‘The Sabres don’t have positional needs heading into the shopping spree as far as roster numbers go. But as can be expected for a team that’s missed the playoffs two straight seasons, they certainly can upgrade the talent level across the board.’
Archives for July 5, 2013
Briere lands in the perfect spot
‘By the way, the Sabres were dreaming if they thought they had any real chance of bringing back Briere. Check his DOB: 10/6/77. Check their roster. He’ll be 36 years old this season, and they’re not going anywhere. It’s one thing for them to make their fans suffer, but there was no reason for him to suffer with them.’
Sabres likely won’t pursue big names during free agency
‘“It means fit, and the fit may be positional, it may be a character (player), it may be to add some scoring if we need scoring, depending on whether or not we get involved in the trade market, which is forming now that the draft is over,” Regier, not quite answering the question, said Tuesday inside the First Niagara Center.’