'At the time, Berman looked like the white knight the Sabres needed. As it turned out, he would have been the last thing the team needed.' … [Read more...] about Good thing Berman didn't finance Sabres
The Sabres Report - Mar 27, 2005
Sunday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks Have a Meltdown (SabresFans.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 26, 2005
Saturday's Rochester Coverage
Bears maul Amerks (Rochester D&C) AHL will thrive on youth next season (Rochester D&C) Souza fuels rout (Harrisburg Patriot News) Amerk Aberation (RNews.com) Hershey 6, Rochester 1 (AP) Bears defeat Amerks 6-1 (Amerks.com) Hats off to Souza as Bears bomb Rochester 6-1 (HersheyBears.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 25, 2005
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Janik heals after strange rash (Rochester D&C) Storm's Dufresne travels well (Toledo Blade) Randy Cunneyworth Bobblehead night Friday (Amerks.com) Gage, Donner and Economides on Matthews' show tonight (Amerks.com) Amerks announce ticket pricing for playoffs (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 24, 2005
Sabres will put area's best teens on display
'"We are always surprised at the number of kids who play hockey in Buffalo and yet the real lack proportionately of Division I scholarships and NHL players," Sabres managing partner Larry Quinn said. "What we've been consciously trying to do here with the Sabres is develop a program from the grass roots, which (youth hockey manager) Pat Fisher has been … [Read more...] about Sabres will put area's best teens on display
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Cup Stops By (RNews.com) Ryan Miller in AHL card set (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 23, 2005
Buffalo Sabres announce Scotty Bowman showcase
'“Tom Golisano wanted to do more for Buffalo and Rochester area high school players to showcase their talents,” said Buffalo Sabres Managing Partner, Larry Quinn. “The talent level of teenagers in both cities is quite high and he felt this event will create some fun-filled competition between the two cities. Furthermore, Tom was very pleased when he … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres announce Scotty Bowman showcase
Sabres Announce Scotty Bowman Showcase
'The game will be played at HSBC Arena on April 15th with the juniors on the ice first at 6pm and then the seniors at 8:30pm. The winner of the second game will be awarded the Scotty Bowman Cup that will be similar looking to the Stanley Cup.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Announce Scotty Bowman Showcase
Top high schoolers play for 'Scotty Cup'
'The Buffalo Sabres will highlight some of the best young amateur hockey talent in Western New York with the Scotty Bowman Showcase on April 15 in HSBC Arena.' … [Read more...] about Top high schoolers play for 'Scotty Cup'
Fans React to the Blue Ice, Submit Suggestions
'"The only thing that I didn't like was that the goal/icing line remained red, as well as the border around the crease. I think that they should also have been orange. But to make that look good the goal posts would also need to be painted orange. That is my idea... I really liked the blue ice, just change the goal line and the nets and it would be … [Read more...] about Fans React to the Blue Ice, Submit Suggestions
Wednesday's Rochester Coverage
Calder Cup visits Rochester for two days (Amerks.com) Miller Leads the Way (RNews.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 22, 2005
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks send Dufresne back to Toledo (Amerks.com) A Day at HSBC in Photos (SabresFans.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Mar 21, 2005
It's still Miller time for Amerks
'Ryan Miller's development this season with the Rochester Americans may have put him ahead of Martin Biron and Mika Noronen for good.' … [Read more...] about It's still Miller time for Amerks
Vanek advances by not moving
'The measure of Vanek's progress is in the numbers. It's not that he leads all American Hockey League rookies with 30 goals. That might have been expected from the University of Minnesota star who dazzled Buffalo with his offensive gifts during the 2003 Frozen Four. More telling is Vanek's plus-4 rating, a positive compiled even though 16 of his goals have … [Read more...] about Vanek advances by not moving
Blue ice, orange blue lines didn't faze Amerks players
'"We had a producer from ESPN and two league people and they were really excited," Sabres managing partner Larry Quinn said.' … [Read more...] about Blue ice, orange blue lines didn't faze Amerks players