Archives for March 27, 2013

'The Sabres had seven shots on goal through two periods and finished with a season-low 14. They generated basically no offense against a team on a three-game losing streak that was two days removed from firing coach Guy Boucher.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ streak grinds to a halt in Tampa

'Tuesday’s game was the second of three meetings with the Sabres for Conacher. He will make his NHL debut in Buffalo when the Lightning visits April 14.' … [Read more...] about Griffs’ run lifts Conacher’s spirits

Tampa Bay Lightning open Cooper era with victory (Tampa Tribune) Cancer claims former Tampa Bay Lightning assistant (Tampa Tribune) Lightning tops Sabres 2-1 (Tampa Bay Times) Former Lightning assistant Fleming dies (Tampa Bay Times) Lightning 2, Sabres 1 (TampaBayLightning.com) Photo gallery (TampaBayLightning.com) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) Photo gallery (Buffalo News) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Tampa Bay Coverage

'The Lightning ended a three-game losing streak while Buffalo failed to make up ground in the race for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.' … [Read more...] about Stamkos, St. Louis send Lightning past Sabres

'Steven Stamkos and Martin St Louis each set up one another's goals, helping Tampa Bay snap a three-game losing streak. Mathieu Garon needed to make only 13 saves to pick up his fourth win of the season and first against a team other than Carolina.' … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay 2, Buffalo 1

'"There wasn't a lot of urgency in anything tonight," he said.' … [Read more...] about Lightning snap Sabres’ three-game win streak with 2-1 win

'Jordan Leopold cut the deficit in half with a little over three minutes remaining in regulation, but the Lightning hung on for the win. One injury note, Thomas Vanek left this game in the third period with an upper-body injury.' … [Read more...] about Lightning Halt Sabres’ Streak With 2-1 Victory

'Miller and the defense did its job in this game, it was the offensive part that had no get up and go. The problem is there's no longer any room for error.' … [Read more...] about Sabres looking to extend their streak

'Tampa Bay (14-18-1) held the Sabres (13-16-4) scoreless on four power plays, three in the game's first 22 minutes.' … [Read more...] about Lightning hold off Sabres

'When asked further by reporters what he thought the specific issues were, Rolston said, “That’s a good question … did you ask the players? What did they say?”' … [Read more...] about Searching for answers