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'Buffalo lost for the seventh time in its last eight games and fell for the fifth straight time on the road.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Fall Short Against Devils

'"They reaaly eliminated a lot of our better opportunities."' … [Read more...] about Devils squeeze out Sabres

'New Jersey played a very disciplined, tight, defensive game that throttled the number of scoring chances the Sabres were able to muster. Overall this was not a terribly exciting game to watch and the Sabres were not able to build off of any momentum they gained last night against Boston.' … [Read more...] about Sabres trapped in New Jersey, lose to the Devils 3-1

'Sabres captain Daniel Briere says he's "surprised" that he was suspended two games for high-sticking Bruins defenseman Brian Leetch. Briere said he was expecting a "fine or a one game suspension," and that the incident was "accidental."' … [Read more...] about Briere Reacts To Suspension

Thorburn's decline mirrors Amerks' slump (Rochester D&C) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage

'Buffalo has 96 points and holds a six-point lead over the Philadelphia Flyers for the fourth playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.' … [Read more...] about New Jersey 3, Buffalo 1

'Buffalo trailed the entire game but closed the gap to 2-1 when Tim Connolly broke up Brodeur's shutout bid with a little more than 5 minutes left with a wrist shot through traffic. But Gionta scored 1:05 later to give the Devils a two-goal cushion.' … [Read more...] about New Jersey 3, Buffalo 1

'“I don’t have enough time to tell you right now,” Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said when asked if he was relieved the steak was over. “It’s a big relief.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres break losing skid

'He will miss Thursday's contest in New Jersey and Saturday's game at Toronto.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo's Briere gets two-game suspension

'He will be eligible to return when the Sabres complete a two-game series at Toronto on Monday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres C Briere suspended for two games by NHL

'Briere will forfeit $19.775.62 in salary, which will go to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund.' … [Read more...] about Sabres C Briere handed two-game suspension

'The incident occurred midway through the second period. As the play turned up ice, Leetch began making his way to the bench for a line change when he hooked Briere around the legs. That caused the Sabres forward to fall, waving his stick wildly and striking the Bruins defenseman in the head.' … [Read more...] about Briere Suspended 2 Games

Buffalo (45-21-6) at New Jersey (36-27-9) (AP) Sabres look for first road win vs. Devils in five years (Sportsticker) Buffalo Sabres (45-21-6) at New Jersey Devils (36-27-9) (The Sports Network) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s New Jersey Coverage (Updated 11:30 a.m.)

'The Sabres have 21 road wins, two shy of franchise single-season record set in 1983-84.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Devils

'"I don't have enough time to tell you right now [how good this feels]," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. "It's a great relief."' … [Read more...] about Sabres end long skid with victory over Bruins