Archives for January 2014

Lecavalier's late goal lifts Flyers past Sabres (Philadelphia Inquirer) Read back in lineup after 6-game absence (Philadelphia Inquirer) Photo gallery (Philadelphia Inquirer) Lecavalier's late goal lifts Flyers over Sabres (Philadelphia Daily News) VandeVelde trying to stick with Flyers (Philadelphia Daily News) Lecavalier, Hartnell help Flyers snap 2-game skid (CSN … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Philadelphia Coverage

'"Lots," another NHL exec figured when asked what it would cost a team to get Moulson, a 30-year old who has 14 goals and 17 assists in 42 games split between Long Island and Buffalo this season. "A minimum of a first (round pick) and a top young player. And I'm not even sure they even want a first in this draft."' … [Read more...] about Matt Moulson may cost Ottawa Senators too much in trade

'The Sabres, by comparison, wilted in what proved to be yet another reflection of why the young and patchwork team's NHL-worst record dropped to 13-27-5.' … [Read more...] about Lecavalier lifts Flyers to 4-3 win over Sabres

'Steve Ott chipped in two assists in defeat, while Enroth stopped 29 shots. "He's been our best player when he's played; we just haven't gotten him the goals," said D'Agostini.' … [Read more...] about Philadelphia 4, Buffalo 3

'"It's just one of those things, it just wasn't meant to be," Sabres interim coach Ted Nolan said. "We didn't play well enough to win and we have to learn to play a certain way."' … [Read more...] about Lecavalier’s late winner leads Flyers past Sabres

'The regulation loss marked the Sabres' first at home since December 5th.' … [Read more...] about Wild Finish Helps Flyers Beat Sabres 4-3

'"We got away with our lapses early," said D'Agostini. "I think we got outplayed for all of the second period and then we survived and we were going into the third tied. It was a pretty wild third period. Tough one to swallow, obviously."' … [Read more...] about Sabres couldn’t maintain early good play

'"This is the big leagues and certain decisions have to be made and what’s in the best interest of the team and that player.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres LaFontaine says he told Grigorenko he must earn it

'It was the first time since Dec. 7 the Sabres scored more than one goal in support of Enroth.' … [Read more...] about Lecavalier’s late goal lifts Flyers past Sabres

'“Obviously it’s tough, especially how well we played in the first, and then the second was tough. The third I thought we played well as a team, and had some good penalty kills. It’s a game we could have won, it just slipped away.”' … [Read more...] about Lecavalier’s late goal lifts Flyers past Sabres

Amerks' Lieuwen pushing for more ice time (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage

'“He did pretty well. He has a set of skills that very few have,” Sabres interim coach Ted Nolan said of Omark. “We’ve just got to get him to do less skills and more finish, but he’s doing well.”' … [Read more...] about Omark moved to point on power plays

'“I think it’s more a day-to-day kind of thing,” Stafford said about his return to the lineup. “I had a really long day today, a hard-working day, so we’ll see how it responds later today and tomorrow morning. That’s pretty much where we’re at.”' … [Read more...] about Stafford could be back by end of week

'“People told me I was going to get traded since the first day I got here, I think,” Moulson said Monday inside the First Niagara Center. “It’s not something new. I’ve expressed how much I enjoy playing with Buffalo."' … [Read more...] about Matt Moulson open to staying with Sabres, not worried about getting traded again

'“We feel as an organization it’s best for him to develop in junior hockey. That’s not taking anything away from him. He’s got some skills and he’s got some ability. But in order to play at this level we just need a little bit more.”' … [Read more...] about Ted Nolan wants ‘a little bit more’ from Sabres prospect Mikhail Grigorenko