Archives for May 1, 2013

'The guy who promised immediate improvement when Pegula bought the team, faced with a second straight post-season miss, suddenly decided the Sabres were rebuilding.' … [Read more...] about Welcome to the sideshow that is the Sabres

'Rookie left winger Zemgus Girgensons has perhaps been the Amerks’ best forward in the series. He has scored two goals, has been effective on special teams and continues to assert himself by playing the body.' … [Read more...] about Several future Buffalo Sabres make mark with Rochester Amerks

'“(I have) that expectation from myself to carry over from the previous two years and continue to have a production goal-scoring wise,” Stafford said last week inside the First Niagara Center. “It just wasn’t there this year. That’s something obviously I’m going to focus on during the summer.”' … [Read more...] about Stafford wants to remain with Sabres despite struggles

'He’s now been the face of failure through three different owners and three different coaches.' … [Read more...] about Darcy Regier has worn out his welcome

'“I think we’ve made progress,” Rolston said. “I’m not happy that we’re not in the playoffs. We needed to do a better job there, but we made some progress I think as a team. We played better down the stretch in terms of the success that we’ve had… I think a longer season gives you the opportunity for more development and more of the hands-on stuff that we need to be doing in … [Read more...] about Fenton native Ron Rolston left waiting to hear his fate as Buffalo Sabres head coach

Hackett, Larsson fitting in for Amerks (Buffalo News) Rochester Amerks look to fight off Toronto sweep (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Several future Buffalo Sabres make mark with Rochester Amerks (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage