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'Rick Jeanneret, the longest-tenured broadcaster in hockey, is back for his 34th year as play-by-play broadcaster. He is again joined by analyst Jim Lorentz, who has been part of the Sabres' broadcast crew since the 1992-93 season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres' TV deal includes 76 games

'"We've got a lot of decisions to make," Ruff said. "Our whole focus is getting off to a good start. I don't want to look back and say, "Boy, I wish I would've saw that guy play another game.' We need to focus on our team."' … [Read more...] about Sabres playing for keeps

'With four days of training camp successfully under the Sabres' belts, the race for the training camp scoring title is currently led by an unexpected source, defenseman Rory Fitzpatrick.' … [Read more...] about Scoring race

'With the slow recovery from his injury combined with the lockout that erased all of last year, Connolly has not played in an NHL game in almost two years.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Connolly returns after concussion

'"I just want to get back in the lineup and back to the way I used to play, producing offensively for this team," Connolly said. "I've only played two years with the Sabres. I played as a 20-year-old and a 21-year-old. I think I'm a bit more mature now."' … [Read more...] about Connolly battles to get off 'bubble'

'Already, you can sense the Sabres' chemistry changing for the better.' … [Read more...] about Drury embraces leader's role

'"I'm not a doctor, but he's looking at 20 to 30 stitches," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said.' … [Read more...] about Dumont OK after scary fall

'"I'm just going to have to play good hockey and not worry about these things," Miller said, "or else it's going to turn into a soap opera."' … [Read more...] about All three of these goalies are keepers

'MSG Networks will broadcast 74 regular season games and one preseason game including 40 of the 41 road contests.' … [Read more...] about Broadcast schedule announced

'The Buffalo Sabres today announced ticket information for the team's open practice on Friday, September 23 at Thomas Creek Ice Arena in Fairport, NY from 6-9 p.m.' … [Read more...] about Thomas Creek Practice

'The Buffalo Sabres today announced ticket information for the team’s open practice on Friday, September 23, at Thomas Creek Ice Arena in Fairport, NY, from 6-9 p.m.' … [Read more...] about Sabres To Train In Rochester

'Regier said Paille’s development last season was so swift the organization has re-evaluated where the hard-working winger fits into their plans. “We mapped out a certain length of time we felt he might need to develop before he played in the NHL, but based on the second half, that time has been shortened in my view,” Regier said.' … [Read more...] about Paille making strides with Sabres

'"He was noticed," coach Lindy Ruff said. "He ran over a few bodies. He knocked Fitzpatrick down a couple times."' … [Read more...] about Sabres check out the local kid

'"It's based on what they've brought to our team: their leadership; work ethic on and off the ice; the respect of their teammates," Ruff said. "We're going to alternate night to night, and if they're not a "C' they'll be an "A'."' … [Read more...] about Co-captains: Drury, Briere

'"I took a few hard hits over there and everything was fine," said Connolly, a centerman drafted fifth overall in 1999 by the New York Islanders. "I got to play a lot; 25-30 minutes a game."' … [Read more...] about Talented forwards ready to star