Bartovic's goal restores Amerks' winning ways (Rochester D&C) G-Train check rouses Amerks (Rochester D&C) B-Sens let one slip away (Binghamton Press and Sun Bulletin) Amerks Bounce Back (RNews.com) Rochester 4, Binghamton 3 (AP) Amerks edge Sens 4-3 (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 12, 2005
The Sabres Report - Mar 11, 2005
Sabres offer Amerks a 'blues' experience
'This is no April Fool's joke. But don't worry, the puck won't be yellow. Labatt's, will, however, be an on-ice sponsor. Marketing at its creative best.' … [Read more...] about Sabres offer Amerks a 'blues' experience
Quinn hints at uniform change
'Quinn was part of the organization when the Sabres changed from what I thought were very classy jerseys to the current Picasso/gangsta scheme (let's not talk about the awful red butterknife third jersey).' … [Read more...] about Quinn hints at uniform change
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Sabres offer Amerks a 'blues' experience (Rochester D&C) Cullen passes a pair of tests in recovery (Rochester D&C) Buffalo Sabres install blue ice (Amerks.com) RTS shuttle to carry Amerks fans to games in Buffalo (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 10, 2005
Hockey's blue wave
'The ice will be painted blue. That, of course, leads to another question. What color will the two blue lines be? Orange. And the center red line? Blue. To recap, the Amerks will skate on blue ice, with orange lines determining offsides calls and a center-ice blue line.' … [Read more...] about Hockey's blue wave
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks' streak comes to end (Rochester D&C) Binghamton wants to keep its records (Rochester D&C) Rory's a 'whole new man' and the Fitzpatrick clan is loving it (Rochester D&C) B-Sens cool Amerks (Binghamton Press and Sun Bulletin) Record Home Streak Ends (RNews.com) Binghamton 4, Rochester 3 OT (AP) Senators end Amerks' streak at 17 (Amerks.com) Amerks Streak Ends at 17 … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 9, 2005
Prospect Highlight: Drew Stafford
'What made him a standout player in the scouting department’s eyes? JB: It was the package of his size, strength and skills that caught our attention. We drafted Thomas Vanek a couple of years ago and he possesses good size and strength, but has a great finishing touch. We are hoping that Drew will come in around that same level. We would like to see him become a … [Read more...] about Prospect Highlight: Drew Stafford
Locked-out Sabres join Foreign Legion
'"It's not the NHL, but we're enjoying ourselves," Briere said from his apartment in Switzerland. "It's not where we want to be. But there's no hockey back home, and we need to play some games. I think it would be really hard if we didn't play hockey for a year and a half. That's why I wanted to find a place to play."' … [Read more...] about Locked-out Sabres join Foreign Legion
Wednesday's Rochester Coverage
McMorrow isn't just a tough guy (Rochester D&C) Amerks play four games in five nights (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 8, 2005
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Closing in on history (Amerks.com) Amerks goalies in perfect harmony (theAHL.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 7, 2005
Monday's Rochester Coverage
Vanek breakaway goal in OT wins for Amerks (Rochester D&C) Downslide continues (Winnipeg Sun) Rochester Keeps Rolling (RNews.com) Thomas Vanek scores overtime winner as Americans beat Moose 5-4 (CP) Amerks rally to beat Manitoba in OT (Amerks.com) Rhinos night with the Amerks (Amerks.com) Vanek scores in overtime to lift Americans over Moose (MooseHockey.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 6, 2005
Hasek plays the hero in visit
'"He's going to be viewed as the best athlete who ever played in this community," said Sabres managing partner Larry Quinn. "He put this franchise on his shoulders."' … [Read more...] about Hasek plays the hero in visit
Hasek will retire if deal not reached by summer
'He was in Buffalo on Saturday to attend to his charitable foundation, Hasek's Heroes, that provides underprivileged kids a chance to play hockey.' … [Read more...] about Hasek will retire if deal not reached by summer
Sunday's Rochester Coverage
Gaustad propels sloppy Amerks (Rochester D&C) Moose come up short (Winnipeg Sun) AHL benefits from NHL lockout (Winnipeg Sun) Amerks Win Seventh Straight (RNews.com) Rochester 5, Manitoba 4 (AP) Gaustad scores twice, including winner, as Americans nip Moose 5-4 (CP) Amerks beat Manitoba to win seventh straight (Amerks.com) Moose fall short in comeback (MooseHockey.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 5, 2005
Saturday's Rochester Coverage
A wobbly win for the Amerks (Rochester D&C) Gionta considering his options (Rochester D&C) 9th Straight loss for Runners (Edmonton Sun) 17th in a Shootout (RNews.com) Rochester 2, Edmonton 1 (AP) Amerks win 17th straight at home (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage