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'"We've been a good road team this year, and that leads to a lot of success, so it just shows we have a lot of character in this dressing room." … [Read more...] about Belfour struggles again as Maple Leafs drop seventh straight

'"They were desperate," said Drury. "They played that way. To be honest with you I didn't know they were on that type of a streak, but we got two points and that matters."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 8, Toronto 4

'Seven Sabres had a two-point night.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Take Care Of Leafs 8-4

'"There are a lot of good character guys in this room."' … [Read more...] about Sabres clip Leafs 8-4

Sabres not hip to Darius (New York Daily News) Renney is hip to Darius' check (New York Post) Renney on Darius' hit: It was clean (Newsday) Rangers' Kasparaitis believes no apology is needed (White Plains Journal News) … [Read more...] about Friday’s New York Coverage

Amerks digging deep for postseason (Rochester D&C) Don Cherry has roots in AHL and Rochester (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage

Sabres coach rough on Darius (Newsday) Rangers' Kasparaitis accused of 'dirty' play (White Plains Journal News) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s New York Coverage

Sabres steady despite injuries (Toronto Sun) In for the long haul (National Post) Leafs Game Day (National Post) Buffalo (30-15-3) at Toronto (24-21-3) (AP) Maple Leafs hope to snap skid against shorthanded Sabres (Sportsticker) Buffalo Sabres (30-15-3) at Toronto Maple Leafs (24-21-3) (The Sports Network) Leafs try to come in from the cold (CBC Sports) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Toronto Coverage (Updated 1:00 p.m.)

'The hit that caused the position shifting - Kasparaitis' low check on Connolly along the boards Tuesday in a 2-1 Sabres victory - was deemed legal by Regier. But he, like his team, didn't like it. "I would be supportive of taking those hits out of the game," said Regier, who added discussions about the legality of hip checks have been held at GM … [Read more...] about Sabres' emotions front and center

'Already, it seems, we are taking him for granted. Miller makes difficult saves in crucial moments, on the road, against top opponents - and you react with an impassive shrug. This is borderline blasphemy, but he is beginning to remind me of Dominik Hasek, who had a way of making the sensational save seem ordinary.' … [Read more...] about Miller making the difference for the Sabres

'The last time the Sabres trailed by three goals and won was Feb. 14, 2004, at Toronto (6-4).' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Maple Leafs

'Crozier still heads to the rink -- the Sabres' head offices inside the HSBC Arena -- every day at 5:45 a.m. His official title with Buffalo is "special consultant," though most of the consulting he does now is over the phone with fans looking to buy tickets and perhaps talk about the success of the current squad. "I've been out of the hockey … [Read more...] about In for the long haul

'In fact I only have one problem with the league's use of video replay. It's that in the case of this year's Buffalo Sabres they just can't seem to get it right.' … [Read more...] about Upon further review

'The Sabres, 15 games over .500 and pursuing their first playoff berth in four seasons, have weathered the losses of Daniel Briere, J.P. Dumont, Pyatt and defenceman Dmitri Kalinin -- and remained one of the best defensive teams in the National Hockey League.' … [Read more...] about Sabres steady despite injuries

Amerks continue to stumble at home (Rochester D&C) Amerks swap give-away goals in loss to Manitoba (Rochester D&C) Moose end road woes with win (Winnipeg Sun) Home Woes Continue (RNews.com) Manitoba 3, Rochester 1 (AP) Moose beat Amerks 3-1 (Amerks.com) Moose beat Amerks, extend win streak to five (MooseHockey.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage