'His single most important attribute was his above average hockey sense. He understood the game and could read plays develop expertly.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Legends: Ric Seiling
The Sabres Report - May 28, 2005
The Sabres Report - May 27, 2005
Q&A with Mark Mancari
'HF: What is your current contract status with Buffalo and how did your rookie camp go last season? MM: We can’t really talk right now with the [lockout] going on. There has been a little bit of talk, but not much right now, I think we are going to wait until the Memorial Cup is over. As for camp they just had a main camp and once the strike hit, no one could go to … [Read more...] about Q&A with Mark Mancari
The Sabres Report - May 26, 2005
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Steve Donner to attend ugly tie event (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage
'Radical change' only thing that can save NHL, Patrick says
'James Patrick, the Buffalo Sabres defenceman and hockey theoretician, believes the NHL is on the right track when it comes to discussing ways to improve the product, but he also has a question. What took so long?' … [Read more...] about 'Radical change' only thing that can save NHL, Patrick says
The Sabres Report - May 24, 2005
Knights Crusading to the Cup
'A ninth-round selection (273rd overall) during the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, Hunter recorded 10 goals and 11 assists for 21 points in 18 OHL playoff games.' … [Read more...] about Knights Crusading to the Cup
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Charron golf tournament to benefit CF on August 22nd (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - May 21, 2005
Battling for the Cup and Their Futures
'“It’s like playing for a Stanley Cup,” stated Sabres Scout Kevin Devine. “It’s a very hard championship to win. (The Memorial Cup) is the type of thing that if you win, you will wear that ring knowing you’re the Canadian champion.”' … [Read more...] about Battling for the Cup and Their Futures
Dynamics of NHL teams changing
'So let’s assume that a 2005-06 NHL season occurs, and it is with a new CBA, and the replacement players never make it onto NHL ice. Where should the Sabres make changes? Who stays? Who goes? Fans have opinions, but I doubt the Sabres brass really considers that in the final answer. But anyway...'. … [Read more...] about Dynamics of NHL teams changing
The Sabres Report - May 18, 2005
Wednesday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks’ band to perform one last time (Amerks.com) Amerks booster club to visit firehouse Wednesday (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - May 17, 2005
Sabre Legends: Grant Fuhr
'Fuhr retired with 403 wins against 295 losses and 114 ties. Though his career goals against average is bloated at 3.38, his win totals, longevity and post-season success should land him in the Hockey Hall of Fame.' … [Read more...] about Sabre Legends: Grant Fuhr
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Bartovic won't be back with Amerks (Rochester D&C) Goodbye Until Next Season (RNews.com) Home is Where you Hang Your Skates (SabresFans.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - May 15, 2005
Sunday's Rochester Coverage
For Amerks, this sting is tough to ignore (Rochester D&C) Moose OT win key to series (Winnipeg Sun) Manitoba players get chills from wild crowd (Winnipeg Sun) Moose hatching hockey evolution (Winnipeg Free Press) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - May 14, 2005
Time Warner paves way for Sabres
'This week's deal between Time Warner and Cablevision, which owns MSG and FSNY, just about assures that Sabres games will enter Time Warner's markets in Rochester, Syracuse and beyond on basic cable.' … [Read more...] about Time Warner paves way for Sabres
Power play for Sheppard
'As his hockey career started to take off, Ray Sheppard took up golf during the offseason to become ''one of the guys'' with his Buffalo Sabres teammates. During the years, Sheppard got pretty good. Good enough that he now is one step away from playing in the 105th U.S. Open at Pinehurst.' … [Read more...] about Power play for Sheppard
Saturday's Rochester Coverage
It's all over for Amerks (Rochester D&C) Moose KO Amerks (Winnipeg Sun) Fans burning with Moose fever (Winnipeg Sun) Playoff party has new rink rocking (Winnipeg Sun) Green good as gold (Winnipeg Sun) Canucks coach sees bright future (Winnipeg Sun) Moose roar past Amerks (Winnipeg Free Press) Manitoba fans catch playoff fever (Winnipeg Free Press) Moose's brilliant … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage