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'The Senators have had all of that against Buffalo this season. After losing the initial meeting, they have gone on to win the next four. Ray Emery, who starts tonight, has been a large factor. He watched the first game then has been between the pipes since, compiling a 1.75 GAA and improving his career regular-season mark vs. Buffalo to 8-1-0-1.' … [Read more...] about Sens look to bury Sabres

'Against Buffalo this season alone, he has five goals and seven assists in five games. That gives the Ottawa star 32 points, including 15 goals, in 23 career outings vs. the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Heatley enjoys feasting on Buffalo

Senators eager to pounce on a tired Buffalo team (Ottawa Citizen) Sabres look like Senators of a year ago (Ottawa Citizen) Sens look to bury Sabres (Ottawa Sun) Heatley enjoys feasting on Buffalo (Ottawa Sun) Ottawa (30-21-3) at Buffalo (36-15-4) (AP) Sabres host Senators in Northeast Division showdown (Sportsticker) Ottawa Senators (30-21-3) at Buffalo Sabres (36-15-4) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Ottawa Coverage (Updated 11:30 a.m.)

Sabres shoot down Thrashers (Atlanta Journal Constitution) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Atlanta Coverage

'Briere had two goals in regulation and another in the shootout, leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Thrashers on Tuesday night. "He's kind of the main guy for them," Atlanta goalie Kari Lehtonen said. "You're always looking to see where he is on the ice. I try to keep one eye on him to see where he goes. He's very quick. He can do it all."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 4, Atlanta 3, SO

'"It was an exciting game to play in," said Miller. "It had a good feel to it, almost playoff-like, it was intense. It was important for us to finish this road swing off on a high note and especially for me. It has been a couple of rough outings since the All-Star game."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 4, Atlanta 3 (SO)

'Ryan Miller made a couple of great saves on Slava Kozlov and Jon Sim in the closing seconds of the extra frame to send the game to the shootout. In the shootout Miller stopped Kozlov again as well as Marian Hossa. Buffalo got goals from Briere and Ales Kotalik to seal the win.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Take Down Thrashers In Shootout 4-3

'"I liked this game as much as I liked any game in recent weeks," said head coach Lindy Ruff. "From a battle and chance standpoint, I liked the way we came out. Our special teams were really good. Overall, we're happy with that performance."' … [Read more...] about Sabres Thaw February Frost

'In the end, an evenly played match had to be decided by a shootout, where Buffalo's clutch dynamic duo of co-captain Daniel Briere and goalie Ryan Miller proved to be a winning formula yet again.' … [Read more...] about Game # 55: Sabres 4, Thrashers 3 (SO)

'With their 3-5 night on the power play, Buffalo has now scored nine times in its last 30 man advantages.' … [Read more...] about Sabres hold on to clip Thrashers in shootout

'He's now one of the most popular players on a very popular Sabre team. So popular in fact, that a group of die-hard fans has re-named a section of Root Five restaurant in Hamburg - "Pominville."' … [Read more...] about Pominville visits ”Pominville”

Amerks prepare for four games in five nights (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage

'"Phil Housley gave Sabres fans many reasons to cheer in his eight years with the organization," said Bob Swados, Chairman of the Buffalo Sabres Hall of Fame. "He left us with many great memories, and we are thrilled to make him the newest member of the Hall of Fame."' … [Read more...] about Housley To Enter Sabres Hall

'"Our aggressive plan is built on the system we play," Ruff said. "If on one line a person misses a route or gets careless, we're going to give up a good opportunity. On different occasions, we've had different players that let the system down."' … [Read more...] about Ruff looks to reclaim third period

'"We just want to start trying to do a lot of the little things right," said Sabres assistant coach James Patrick, who played on that 1998-99 team. "Lindy's been harping on that for a couple weeks now."' … [Read more...] about Sabres work to reverse mood swing