'"Everyone jokes that you hit everything on the ice and you probably hit everything on your way out of the arena. What's behind that?" Gaustad: "I don't know, but I am getting in trouble. A lot of the guys don't like me already like on Toronto. I gotta stop doing that. They're gonna kill me. No, it's been fun. I mean I just try to make the team and I gotta do what I gotta … [Read more...] about Meet the Sabres: Paul Gaustad
The Sabres Report - Oct 16, 2005
Return of Sabres puts money into many local pockets
'In all, local governments will pick up an extra $1 million in sales taxes, while the state government will see more than $3 million in sales and income taxes that disappeared because of the lockout, according to Sabres figures.' … [Read more...] about Return of Sabres puts money into many local pockets
Sabres lose on late goal by Panthers
'The Buffalo Sabres' special-teams woes on the road cost them points Saturday night.' … [Read more...] about Sabres lose on late goal by Panthers
Sunday's Florida Coverage
Jokinen's late goal delivers Panthers' win (Miami Herald) Late power play is Jokinen's cue (Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel) Defenseman pressed into duty at wing (Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel) Jokinen makes the difference (Palm Beach Post) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Florida Coverage
Florida 3, Buffalo 2
'Jokinen's goal ruined what otherwise was a superb game by Miller, who had 39 saves. ``Ryan just misplayed it,'' Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. ``You know we were in position to win the game before that, where we had several big chances in the third to put them away but we didn't.''' … [Read more...] about Florida 3, Buffalo 2
Florida 3, Buffalo 2
'Jokinen skated in from the bottom of the left circle and used a wrist shot to get the puck past Ryan Miller, underneath his glove. The goal came while Jochen Hecht was in the penalty box, serving a hooking call.' … [Read more...] about Florida 3, Buffalo 2
Sabres Lose Close One To Panthers 3-2
'The Sabres tied the game 4:23 into the third when Daniel Briere netted his second of the night, but Jokinen would slip one past Ryan Miller on an odd angle.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Lose Close One To Panthers 3-2
Sabres' luck runs out
'The Buffalo Sabres' luck finally ran out as a costly holding penalty on Jochen Hecht in the final two minutes of regulation opened the door for some last minute heroics by the Florida Panthers.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ luck runs out
Sunday's Rochester Coverage
Roy scores two goals as Amerks top Hamilton (Rochester D&C) Amerks Handle Hamilton (RNews.com) Derek Roy scores two goals to lead Americans over Bulldogs 4-2 (CP) Amerks beat 'Dogs to give Cunneyworth 200th win (Amerks.com) Bulldogs edged by Amerks (HamiltonBulldogs.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Oct 15, 2005
Sabres loan defensemen Jeff Jilson to Rochester
'Jillson is not expected to be in uniform tonight as Rochester plays the Hamilton Bulldogs at Copps Coliseum.' … [Read more...] about Sabres loan defensemen Jeff Jilson to Rochester
Jillson assigned to Rochester
'Jillson cleared waivers at noon...'. … [Read more...] about Jillson assigned to Rochester
Fast-starting Sabres hope to stay sharp through season
'...in the aftermath of the lockout, the lack of dramatic movement made it seem like there was little for Buffalo to look forward to this season. At least on the surface and to anyone not directly involved in the organization. Instead, the Sabres, who were picked by most observers to finish low enough for a shot at winning the draft lottery next spring, have started very fast, … [Read more...] about Fast-starting Sabres hope to stay sharp through season
Biron avoiding long face
'"I'm happy the team is doing well. I love the way this team looks and everything," said Biron before Friday afternoon's practice. "I just wish I was in there, winning games. It's just the way things are right now. Decisions are made. It's not for me to complain."' … [Read more...] about Biron avoiding long face
Jillson waived, but hold on, he may be back
'"We made an attempt to trade him, contacted every team," Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier said of Jillson. "But, as I mentioned to him, that's not necessarily an indication of where he is but where the league is from a salary standpoint, from a roster standpoint."' … [Read more...] about Jillson waived, but hold on, he may be back
Sabres vs. Panthers
'D Jay McKee is the only Sabre to have played every game without a point.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Panthers