Archives for March 6, 2013

'The Sabres took Monday off to rest after back-to-back weekend games. The respite continued for much of the first period as Carolina dominated.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ faults look familiar

'“You try and make them into something where you can just reset and get your body into a good place,” he said of off days. “After back-to-back games, I just kind of felt like my legs were going. I could feel it, especially the second and third period. It’s been kind of a long stretch where I’m trying to find time to maintain.”' … [Read more...] about Miller maintains pace as duty calls

Canes beat Sabres 4-3 to sweep season series with Buffalo (Raleigh News and Observer) Ellis can backstop Hurricanes, but he needs help (Raleigh News and Observer) Photo gallery (Raleigh News and Observer) Photo gallery (CarolinaHurricanes.com) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Carolina Coverage

'The Hurricanes won their fourth straight and completed a three-game season sweep of the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Semin, Staal lead Hurricanes past Sabres, 4-3

'Cody Hodgson had two goals for the Sabres, who have lost two in a row. TJ Brennan added his first goal of the season.' … [Read more...] about Carolina 4, Buffalo 3

'Buffalo finally got on the board just 25 seconds into the 3rd period on Cody Hodgon's 9th. The Sabres forward stuffed a shot past Peters to pull Buffalo back within a goal, but Jussi Jokinen put the Hurricanes back up by two less than a minute later. After sitting as a healthy scratch for the Sabres' last five games, T.J. Brennan picked up his first goal of the season coming … [Read more...] about Hurricanes Hold Off Sabres 4-3

'The first thing I noticed is how stiff he was skating, almost straight up.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Vanek trying to play through pain

'The two-goal deficit seemed to awaken the Sabres offense, but Peters rose to the occasion, making increasingly-difficult saves as the period continued. After stopping Tyler Ennis on a short breakaway, Peters shut down Pominville on the backhand. When the Hurricanes netminder gloved TJ Brennan's rising blast to the far post, Brennan threw his head back in frustration.' … [Read more...] about Hurricanes hold off Sabres in 4-3 win

'TJ Brennan was inserted into the lineup for the first time in six games; Brennan last played on Feb. 21 at Toronto… Adam Pardy and John Scott were healthy scratches.' … [Read more...] about Southern fried