'"I think I get more confident by the way the guys play and by the way they look on the ice," Biron said. "Looking at them play their hearts out feels like everybody's on the same page. Nobody panicked."' … [Read more...] about Biron wins again as Sabres edge Stars
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Buffalo 4, Dallas 3
'"I thought he was fabulous," Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff said, referring to Biron. "He had two goals that there was nothing he could do about. He probably made six game-saving saves for us. You ask for two or three usually, he probably doubled that. You've got to give him a lot of credit for standing tall."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 4, Dallas 3
Biron And Sabres Hold Off Stars 4-3
'The Sabres are on a four game winning streak and have won 13 out of their last 16. They begin a home-and-home series with Pittsburgh on Friday.' … [Read more...] about Biron And Sabres Hold Off Stars 4-3
HSBC Arena electric in victory
'Only one of three Dallas' goals came off shots. The other two were deflected by the Sabres netminder by his own defensemen.' … [Read more...] about HSBC Arena electric in victory
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks' skating vanishes in loss (Rochester D&C) Stafford plays for Barons, girlfriend in win (Cleveland Plain Dealer) Cleveland Clips Amerks (RNews.com) Amerks lose 4-2 to Barons (Amerks.com) Barons Power Past Rochester, 4-2 (ClevelandBarons.net) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage
Grier plays like a coach on the ice
'"He just knows the game so well," co-captain and longtime friend Chris Drury said Tuesday. "I think up and down the room, if you have a question about the game, whether it's a tactical thing, penalty killing, even power play - even though he's not on it he watches every one of them - he's always got little tips and pointers. He's great."' … [Read more...] about Grier plays like a coach on the ice
Fourth line is first-rate for Sabres
'They're not carrying the team. But they're sure lifting it. Some teams use the fourth line as an afterthought. Buffalo's fourth line has been a constant source of energy and inspiration - perhaps the most vivid reflection of the depth and character of the league's hottest team.' … [Read more...] about Fourth line is first-rate for Sabres
Kalinin breaks finger, will miss time
'"He's got a hairline fracture in his finger," coach Lindy Ruff said Tuesday. "That's going to be short term, maybe a week to 10 days until the swelling goes down. He finished the game with it, but after the game it started to swell up, and (Monday) it got even worse."' … [Read more...] about Kalinin breaks finger, will miss time
Sabres vs. Stars
'The Stars have scored a power-play goal in a team-record 18 games in a row.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Stars
How Darcy Regier Has Failed the Sabres
'Darcy's made some nice trades. In fact, with the acquisitions of players like Briere, Dumont, Lydman, Drury, Grier, and Hecht, he's been able to assemble what looks like a playoff team the hard way, through trade. But he's missed in some vital areas that are the difference between mediocrity and dominance. Which is why, in my view, to date, Darcy has been a … [Read more...] about How Darcy Regier Has Failed the Sabres
An unlikely star
'Gaustad, a former Portland Winter Hawks player, is proving that dreams can come true for seventh-round draft picks with suspect skating ability. And he's proving even more than that, becoming the first Portland-area player to skate a regular shift in the NHL.' … [Read more...] about An unlikely star
Wednesday's Dallas Coverage
Stars at Buffalo Sabres preview (Dallas Morning News) Dallas (19-7-1) at Buffalo (19-10-1) (AP) Biron can win 11th straight start for Sabres (Sportsticker) Dallas Stars (19-7-1) at Buffalo Sabres (19-10-1) (The Sports Network) Stars vs. Buffalo Sabres preview (DallasStars.com) Game notes (DallasStars.com) Dallas Stars @ Buffalo Sabres (SabresFans.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Dallas Coverage
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks' long stretch of games continues this week (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage
Sabres D Kalinin has broken finger
'Sabres defenseman Dmitri Kalinin has a hairline fracture in his finger and will miss the next week to 10 days.' … [Read more...] about Sabres D Kalinin has broken finger
Hot Biron happy to provide Sabres a lift
'The 19 victories are also the most Buffalo has registered in its first 29 games since going 20-6-3 to open the 1979-80 season.' … [Read more...] about Hot Biron happy to provide Sabres a lift
