Amerks keeping an eye on young talent (Rochester D&C) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Sep 25, 2005
Sabres Skate Here Again
'The Sabres assigned 14 players to the Rochester Americans following Saturday’s practice. John Adams, Clarke MacArthur, David Cullen, Mark Mancari, Branislav Fabry, Sean McMorrow, Dylan Hunter, Chris Taylor, Jiri Novotny, Chris Thorburn, Nathan Paetsch, Scott Stirling and Daniel Paille will join the Amerks for the start of their training camp on Monday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Skate Here Again
The Sabres Report - Sep 24, 2005
Sabres trim roster to 28
'Buffalo's roster is down to 28 following the moves. The Sabres need to get down to 23 players before their season opener Oct. 5 against the New York Islanders.' … [Read more...] about Sabres trim roster to 28
Sabres cut 14 players
'The Buffalo Sabres announced today the team has cut the following 14 players...'. … [Read more...] about Sabres cut 14 players
Sabres Cut 14 Players
'The Sabres cut the following 14 players today, trimming their roster down to 28...'. … [Read more...] about Sabres Cut 14 Players
Meet the Sabres: Thomas Vanek
'"What was the first thing you bought when you signed your pro contract?" Vanek: "A car. A Cadillac Escalade"' … [Read more...] about Meet the Sabres: Thomas Vanek
Meet the Sabres: Teppo Numinnen
'"16 years in the N.H.L. and you have never played in the Eastern Conference. What are you expecting different from the Western Conference? Numinnen: "I think everybody's saying about the travel and that the teams are much closer. So I think that's going to be a big difference."' … [Read more...] about Meet the Sabres: Teppo Numinnen
Golisano Says Lockout Benefited NHL
'"Before the lockout, quite candidly, 19 out of the 30 teams were losing money and you can't do that very long before the whole thing would become in jeopardy, so what the lockout achieved was to bring more financial equity between the owners and the players so the teams can remain stable and obviously stay in business," Golisano said.' … [Read more...] about Golisano Says Lockout Benefited NHL
Prime location
'"Once the team has a chance to practice a little more in Rochester and play a few games here, which is going to happen in the preseason and regular season, they will start tobuild a great relationship that will only get better as times goes on."' … [Read more...] about Prime location
Vanek is poised as new dominator
'And now, at age 21, he's ready to bring his amazing hands, unmatched creativity and uncanny knack for finding the net to the ultimate level. The start of the NHL regular season is still 11 days away, but the Buffalo Sabres already have sweater No. 26 ready for Vanek to wear.' … [Read more...] about Vanek is poised as new dominator
Sabres Bring Camp Here
'“Anytime you bring the Buffalo Sabres camp to Rochester it's great opportunity, not just for the players but for the fans to see the young prospects to see the Sabres grow and to see how much talent they have,” explained center Chris Taylor who will play again for the Amerks this season. “Obviously it's nice with Mr. Golisano being from Rochester and to bring … [Read more...] about Sabres Bring Camp Here
The Sabres Report - Sep 23, 2005
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Training camp Monday at ESL Sports Centre (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage
Rochester Practice Tonight
'...Thomas Creek Ice Arena in Fairport, NY from 6-9 PM.' … [Read more...] about Rochester Practice Tonight
2005-06 Buffalo Sabres Preview
'The Sabres have a lot of "maybe" players on the roster, and if they pan out a playoff berth could be in the cards. However, relying on upside is a dangerous game, especially when this year's frenzied free agent period was full of terrific players for relatively cheap prices. It's unlikely that we'll ever see so many players on the market at once, so Buffalo might have missed … [Read more...] about 2005-06 Buffalo Sabres Preview
Sabres ticket sales off to a promising start
'"Toronto games are always popular, but believe it or not the most popular game so far, by the individual sales, has been the Pittsburgh game the day the Bills are playing, Dec. 17. That's the one game that has come up that we didn't know what was going to happen," said Gilbert, whose team hosts the Penguins in HSBC Arena at 5 p.m., just 31/2 hours … [Read more...] about Sabres ticket sales off to a promising start