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'Drury's goal was the only success for the power play in seven attempts against Boston, but the penalty kill was perfect, holding the Bruins without a goal in five opportunities. Buffalo has recorded at least one power-play goal in the last four games.' … [Read more...] about Backstopping Back-to-Back Wins

'By displaying better tenacity and a stronger commitment to their defensive responsibilities, Buffalo seems to have regained some of its early-season edge, as they begin the month of February, anxious to leave a mediocre January behind them.' … [Read more...] about Game # 53: Sabres 3, Bruins 1

'Earlier this week, Lindy Ruff told the 29-year-old Biron -- who's set to become an unrestricted free agent this summer -- to be ready for an increase in workload as the Sabres' coach wanted to give Ryan Miller some time off to recharge and refocus. Biron definitely didn't disappointed his coach or his teammates. With the way Buffalo's backup goalie played during Tuesday … [Read more...] about Biron helps Sabres take two straight against Bruins

Sekera picking up AHL game (Rochester D&C) Amerks’ Stafford wins AHL rookie honor (Rochester D&C) Red hot Amerks prepare to host Chillin' Marlies (Amerks.com) Amerks' Stafford named top rookie for January (TheAHL.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage

'As part of his continuing preparation for game action, Tim Connolly will travel with the Sabres to Atlanta and New Jersey to see how his head feels in air travel, according to The Buffalo News.' … [Read more...] about Connolly To Travel With Team

'"I think that a lot of people are reading way too much into it," he said. "We are trying to get back on a run here, and trying to get back to the level we were at a month ago, so it really doesn't matter what you do or when you go back in."' … [Read more...] about Biron understands team comes first in big picture

'But the Sabres had gone 29 games without a short-handed goal until Pominville got one Tuesday against Boston. It was their fifth of the season, and Pominville's second. Chris Drury also has two, while Dmitri Kalinin has one. The Sabres' previous game with a short-handed goal was against Toronto on Nov. 22, when they scored two.' … [Read more...] about Finally, a breakthrough while short-handed

'Boston has been outscored, 19-3, in its last four games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Bruins

'With defenseman Henrik Tallinder returning to the lineup after missing 11 games with an ankle sprain, Sabres coach Lindy Ruff felt the need to keep his replacement during that time, Paetsch, in the lineup because of his recent contributions on the power play.' … [Read more...] about Sabres' Paetsch learning to wing it

Sabres thumbnails (Boston Globe) Buffalo (34-14-4) at Boston (22-23-4) (AP) Sabres look to defeat Bruins for second time in three days (Sportsticker) Buffalo Sabres (34-14-4) at Boston Bruins (22-23-4) (The Sports Network) Game Preview (BostonBruins.com) Game # 53: Buffalo @ Boston (SabresFans.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Boston Coverage (Updated 11:45 a.m.)

Funk’s status still up in air for Amerks (Rochester D&C) Ryan Honored (RNews.com) Greg Jacina & The Moose to visit Rush Library tonight (Amerks.com) The Moose and Rex to visit Strong Museum Saturday (Amerks.com) Ryan named CCM Vector/AHL Player of the Week (TheAHL.com) Before Game Time ... It's Nap Time (LetsGoSabres.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage

'Miller created a charitable foundation that will benefit children with various illnesses around the Buffalo and East Lansing, Mich. areas. Miller established the Steadfast Foundation with two main missions in mind. Raising money to help fund the establishment of specialty rooms in hospitals where children can escape the pain and discomfort of their treatments and raising … [Read more...] about Building a Foundation of Hope

'"We eliminated a lot of the careless stuff, and we eliminated it for 60 minutes," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said.' … [Read more...] about Sabres get a needed win as Briere nets hat trick

'"I shouldn't say it was one of those nights," Briere said. "It's been one of those last 10 days for me. It's been crazy. It's been a lot of fun lately."' … [Read more...] about Slump-busting Sabres take easy rout

'After Tuesday's home 7-1 rout of Boston, the Sabres are 15-1-1 with Tallinder in the lineup.' … [Read more...] about Tallinder elevates teammates