SabreSpace

Fitzpatrick joins Amerks (Rochester D&C) Rory Returns (RNews.com) Amerks return to Buffalo for two more games (Amerks.com) Amerks Geoff Peters & Sean McMorrow at World Gym of Rochester tonight (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage

'Biron admitted he never dreamed the whole season would be lost, but it was a wake up call. He says the union would like team general managers to join the talks in the future because they know what it takes to run teams instead of Gary Bettman and lawyers.' … [Read more...] about Biron Attends NHLPA Meeting In Toronto

'“He plays like his dad, Dale Hunter, who played in Quebec. He is a character kid. A hard-working character guy, that has the hand skills and smarts to help any team that he is on be successful and win.”' … [Read more...] about Prospect Highlight: Dylan Hunter

Amerks to play two more at HSBC (Buffalo News) Amerks Are Coming Back To Buffalo (WGR-AM) Amerks to play two more games in Buffalo (SabresFans.com) Amerks Return to HSBC Arena For Two More Games (Sabres.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage

'Cleveland comes to town Sunday March 20th for a 5:00 game. The baby Leafs of St.John's will be here Sunday April 3rd for another 5:00 game.' … [Read more...] about Amerks Are Coming Back To Buffalo

'Does anyone else notice the mixed message sent when Boston Bruins owner Jeremy Jacobs laments the rampant growth in player salaries while his company, Buffalo-based Sportservice, charges $4.50 for a bag of HSBC Arena popcorn with a base cost of what, a quarter? Not that Sportservice is alone. Arena prices are exorbitant nationwide no matter who's the concessionaire. … [Read more...] about NHL must put fans first upon return

Amerks' streak hits sweet 16 (Buffalo News) Sweet 16! (Rochester D&C) Record nice, but Amerks are looking ahead (Rochester D&C) Amerks score early, often (Syracuse Post Standard) Amerks Set Franchise Record (RNews.com) Rochester 5, Syracuse 2 (AP) How sweet it is (Amerks.com) Amerks dinner to benefit Cystic Fibrosis on Monday (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Rochester Coverage

' Streaking Amerks seek record (Buffalo News) Amerks have few stars but still shine (Rochester D&C) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage

Amerks take the bite out of the 'Dogs (Rochester D&C) Rested Amerks happy to be back (Rochester D&C) Amerks continue to stymie Dogs (Hamilton Spectator) Amerks Hold Off Bulldogs (RNews.com) Rochester 4, Hamilton 2 (AP) Amerks down Bulldogs 4-2 (Amerks.com) Bulldogs 2 Rochester 4 (HamiltonBulldogs.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage

'"I don't see us conceding any more", Drury said. "We came off a longstanding belief of not having a cap and on top of that with the 24 percent rollback, I think we've gone far enough. I think it's on them to make a deal, to get fair and if they want hockey, they are going to have to be realistic with us and not try and bully us into their … [Read more...] about Drury: Players have compromised enough

Botterill calling it a career (Rochester D&C) Botterill Decides to Retire (RNews.com) Botterill career ended by fourth concussion (CP) Calder Cup 2005 tour makes a stop in Rochester (Amerks.com) Jason Botterill announces his retirement (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage

'I recognize that the players are trying to stay true to their principles, but every day this drags out is worse for them.' … [Read more...] about NHL = NCL…No Clue League

Botterill out rest of season for Amerks (Rochester D&C) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage

'Chalk me up as one of those fans who is glad the owners are standing their ground. Professional athletes in this country have taken advantage of the common man long enough.' … [Read more...] about NHL was right in putting the season on ice

'Some of those wild tilts where remembered for his ending up half naked on the ice. That was cleverly by design. He would deliberately wear his jersey and equipment in a fashion where he could easily discard the gear so that his opponent had nothing to grab on to. The NHL quickly installed the "Rob Ray Rule" - any player who does not have his jersey tied down and … [Read more...] about Sabre Legends: Rob Ray