Archives for January 18, 2013

'“It’s good for me. More enforcers, the more chances I’ll play,” Scott said. “I think you see that from year to year, the shift from West to East, with the tough guys. I think last year all the tough guys were in the West, and the West did pretty well, so the Eastern Conference teams wanted to bulk up and be a little more physical. ... It’s good. I enjoy going up against the … [Read more...] about Scott ready to get tough for Sabres

'''It wasn't a good feeling at all at the end of last year,'' defenseman Tyler Myers said. ''And I think feeling that way at the end of last year is going to motivate each guy in this room that much more to not feel that way again.''' … [Read more...] about Expectations high for Sabres to deliver winner

'Pardy is a three-year NHL veteran who was acquired along with center Steve Ott in a trade in which the Sabres dealt Derek Roy to Dallas in July. He proved to be the odd-man out on a Sabres roster that is now down to eight defensemen.' … [Read more...] about Source: Sabres D Pardy among 3 placed on waivers

'Buffalo has waived one of the players it got back in the Derek Roy trade, Adam Pardy. I think the Sabres would rather have T.J. Brennan go to Rochester, but with the season he's had down there, Darcy Regier must think he would not clear.' … [Read more...] about Sabres make a decision on defense

'It looks like I’ll start the season with Cody Hodgson and Jason Pominville. I’ve always played well with Pominville and I ended the last season with Hodgson on a pretty high note. He’s a right hander, but can dish the puck to both sides great. I’m really glad that I have him back as center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Vanek blogs about Grigorenko and Hodgson

'If things don’t work out and the Sabres miss out on the playoffs again, it might spell the end of the Darcy Regier/Lindy Ruff regime in “Hockey Heaven”. Under their guidance, the Sabres have not been in the post season field in three of the last five seasons and six of the last ten. Their teams haven’t won a playoff series since 2007. Terry Pegula may be a big fan of the … [Read more...] about Sabres Season Preview

Rochester Amerks rivalry with Syracuse heating up again (Rochester D&C) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage