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'The 2004 World Cup of Hockey is expected to be one of the most exciting international hockey tournaments in history. Eight hockey-playing nations featuring 150 NHL players, will compete in the two-week tournament that runs from August 30 through September 14, 2004.' … [Read more...] about Five Sabres Prepare for the Cup

'“I never hurt so many guys as I did last year,” said Peters, who led the Sabres in penalty minutes with 151 in just 42 games. “I don’t mean injuring them, but as far as the power of my punch and learning to throw a proper punch. “Before I’d throw a haymaker, now it’s short and accurate.”' … [Read more...] about Peters polishing pugilistic skills

'...but he found the time to sit down with Sabres.com to discuss some of the more personal aspects of his life.' … [Read more...] about Beyond the Boards… Daniel Briere

Relive all the excitement of last season with “2003-04 A Season in Review”. This six-part DVD highlights the Sabres entire 2003-04 season. … [Read more...] about 2003-04 A Season in Review

'``I think I got a lot out of it. It wasn't a slap across the face,'' Biron said. ``It's time for me to take the bull by the horns and take this group of guys to the playoffs.''' … [Read more...] about Biron awarded $2.8 million deal; Sabres re-sign Dumont, Brown

'"J.P. provided us with solid play and leadership throughout last season," Sabres general manager Darcy Regier said. "He is a tremendous competitor and has developed into a solid NHL forward at both ends of the ice."' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign F Dumont, D Brown; settle with G Biron

'"Marty had a strong finish to last season and we look for him to solidify into a top NHL netminder," Regier added. "He has experience as a starter in the NHL and we look forward to his continued development with our organization."' … [Read more...] about Buffalo re-signs two; settles with Biron

“Brad came in and right away supplied us with a physical presence and stability,” said Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier. “He is a strong and reliable defenseman and it will be great to have him on the backline for a full season.” … [Read more...] about Sabres Sign Defenseman Brad Brown

“Marty had a strong finish to last season and we look for him to solidify into a top NHL netminder,” said Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier. “He has experience as a starter in the NHL and we look forward to his continued development with our organization.” … [Read more...] about Biron Signs One-Year Deal

"J.P. provided us with solid play and leadership throughout last season," Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier said. "He is a tremendous competitor and has developed into a solid NHL forward at both ends of the ice." … [Read more...] about Sabres Sign JP Dumont

'Hecht and the team agreed to terms on a one-year contract earlier this morning, avoiding an arbitration hearing which had been scheduled to take place on Sunday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Avoid Arbitration With Hecht

'The 27-year-old Hecht registered a career-high 52 points last season, despite playing in just 64 games due to a pre-season injury. The 27-year-old German broke his left arm in an exhibition game against Columbus, but returned to record 15 goals and 37 assists with an impressive plus-minus rating of +17.' … [Read more...] about Sabres ink Hecht

'The deal represents an $800,000 raise from last year and includes a $50,000 bonus if he matches last season's career-high 52 points. An arbitration hearing had been set for Sunday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign Hecht to one-year $2.1 million deal

'"Jochen was a strong contributor to our team on the ice and in the locker room last season," Sabres general manager Darcy Regier said. "Statistically, he has proven that he is one of our top forwards and is part of the leadership core of players in our organization."' … [Read more...] about Sabres re-sign LW Hecht to one-year deal

'Biron's agent Gilles Lupien told The Associated Press Thursday that he believes his client deserves a $2.7 million to $3 million contract, comparable to what other goalies of Biron's caliber and experience have received.' … [Read more...] about Sabres G Biron seeks raise heading into arbitration