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'"When you get in the hole early, it's tough to get out," Miller said. "That's on my shoulders. Find a way to make some saves to give the boys an opportunity to be in the game all night, not just battle back."' … [Read more...] about Ottawa 3, Buffalo 1

'The Sabres are now nine points behind Ottawa in the Northeast Division standings and are 1-5-0 against the Senators this season. The loss is the Sabres' fourth in a row, which equals their longest losing streak of the season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Continue Losing Ways Against Ottawa

'"We've got to continue to grind away and be better in some little areas."' … [Read more...] about Bouncing the other way

'The Sabres made many mental mistakes and Ryan Miller was very shakey in the first period as he gave up two very questionable goals to put the Sabres behind the 8 ball early. It was the Sabres' 4th straight loss and as has been the story of this streak Buffalo was only able to put together one really decent period of hockey together.' … [Read more...] about No goal + mental mistakes = Sabres 3-1 loss to Sens

Barons drop Amerks as playoff hopes fade (Rochester D&C) Amerks great Ehman dies from lung cancer at age 73 (Rochester D&C) Barons barely get by Amerks (Cleveland Plain Dealer) Cleveland 4, Rochester 3 (AP) Cleveland Clips Rochester (RNews.com) Amerks lose 4-3 to Barons; travel to Grand Rapids (Amerks.com) Amerk Hall of Fame Forward Gerry 'Tex' Ehman dies at age 73 … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage

'The Sabres are 1-3-1 without the left winger. That's the only losing record among forwards who've missed at least two games.' … [Read more...] about Hecht missed as Sabres slide

'The Sabres are sending forward Adam Mair to Pittsburgh for another opinion on his concussion. Mair, who's been out since suffering the concussion Jan. 12, has shown inconsistencies in his testing. Mair can't be cleared to play until he passes the tests, and he does well on some but not on others.' … [Read more...] about Chara’s injury leaves big gap in Sens’ lineup

'The game is sold out, the Sabres' 17th sellout of the season and third in a row.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Senators

'He's still No. 3 on the Sabres depth chart as the only goalie under contract behind Ryan Miller and Martin Biron. "He's right there on the doorstep and I think he's had a long conversation with Jimmy (Corsi) about that," Cunneyworth said. "The way he fills the net is very Miller and Biron-like. We point to the level of compete that Ryan … [Read more...] about Leighton wants to show Sabres his future is in NHL

'"We're a little out of sync and part of it is you knocked out some pretty important pieces from our lineup," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. "When we were firing on all cylinders, Connolly was playing great in the middle between Kotalik and Pominville and the Briere line was just on fire and now you take Jochen away from that."' … [Read more...] about Losing streak has Sabres searching for their offense

'To a man, the Sabres insist they’re good enough to hang with the Eastern Conference leaders, but it’s obvious they’ve yet to come up with a solution to Ottawa’s speed. They were down 3-0 in the first period in a 4-2 loss Saturday and looked lethargic in doing so.' … [Read more...] about Can Sabres find answer to Ottawa?

Senators Gameday (Ottawa Sun) Senators Game Day (Ottawa Citizen) Ottawa (47-15-6) at Buffalo (44-19-5) (AP) Reeling Sabres hope to get back on track against Senators (Sportsticker) Ottawa Senators (47-15-6) at Buffalo Sabres (44-19-5) (The Sports Network) Sabres take on formidable Senators (CBC Sports) Sens vs Buffalo (OttawaSenators.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Ottawa Coverage (Updated 4:00 p.m.)

Leighton wants to show Sabres his future is in NHL (Rochester D&C) Paetsch featured in AHL All-Star trading card set (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage (Updated 7:15 a.m.)

'Uh-oh.' … [Read more...] about The once unbeatable Sabres slump to third consecutive loss

'"We're not happy with the way we've played against them, there's no disguising that," Ruff said Thursday. "We need to make a statement."' … [Read more...] about Sabres hope to end skid against conference-leading Senators