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'Goals and assists are just a small part of LaFontaine.' … [Read more...] about LaFontaine, he was more than a star on ice

'The rivals don't get along all that nicely as it is, but hostilities between them should hit a fever pitch down the homestretch.' … [Read more...] about Sabres, Leafs to get ‘friendly’ with five games down stretch

'"To go back and reminisce about my time in Buffalo and share that with friends and family, it's going to be exciting," LaFontaine said this week from his home on Long Island. "It doesn't happen too often. I look at the names of the guys who are up there, it's obviously a very special and prestigious honor to have your number and jersey retired."' … [Read more...] about It’s Patty’s day

'G Ryan Miller has started 10 straight games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Maple Leafs

'Starting tonight at HSBC Arena, the Leafs and Sabres will hook up five times before the season ends.' … [Read more...] about Sabres, Leafs switch roles

Toronto (27-26-5) at Buffalo (36-16-5) (AP) Sabres to retire LaFontaine's jersey prior to game vs. Leafs (Sportsticker) Toronto Maple Leafs (27-26-5) at Buffalo Sabres (36-16-5) (The Sports Network) Maple Leafs take road woes to Buffalo (CBC Sports) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Toronto Coverage (Updated 12:00 p.m.)

Thorburn & Stewart in Minor League News FAB50o (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage

'Buffalo lost 4-2 despite firing 36 shots on Atlanta's Kari Lehtonen.' … [Read more...] about Sabres fall to Atlanta 4-2

'"I always look forward to coming back to Buffalo. I had some great years with the Sabres and I'm deeply honored at the fact that the organization is going to retire my number."' … [Read more...] about Sabres set to honor LaFontaine

'"I was always amazed at the way they could play the game," LaFontaine recalled. "They could pull you out of your seat when they would grab the puck and go."' … [Read more...] about LaFontaine joins idol, Perreault, in Sabres' rafters

'"We park here all the time and we've never gotten a ticket," Henry Jurek said. "If they're going to give tickets, why don't they do it all along?"' … [Read more...] about Sabres fans feel pinch of parking ticket blitz

'"We made enough mistakes to lose it, and we didn't finish enough plays to win it."' … [Read more...] about Sabres not quite back in action

'"I think on the power play in the first period we missed a lot of chances," Derek Roy said. "And I really don't think we generated a lot of opportunities and a lot of momentum until the second and third periods. In the first period I think we were a little bit too fancy. I thought we were trying to make a lot of plays. I think in the second and third we were more throwing the … [Read more...] about Sabres’ focus turns blurry in return

'"Mostly I just feel jet lag from traveling," Lydman said. "It was a tough schedule, but it's not that far from what we're used to [in the NHL]. It's mostly the travel and the time change, but considering the circumstances it wasn't that bad. Can't make that an excuse for playing the way we did tonight."' … [Read more...] about Weary defensemen get little rest before return

'So here are our proposals to vault HSBC Arena to the best in the land, and some commentary from Sabres Managing Partner Larry Quinn...'. … [Read more...] about Making Over HSBC Arena