'“I am thrilled that we will be returning to Rochester again this season,” said Larry Quinn, Sabres’ Managing Partner. “By giving our fans in Rochester this exciting opportunity to attend a live NHL game in their hometown, it further demonstrates our commitment to making the Buffalo Sabres a regional team.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres & Capitals To Play In Rochester
The Sabres Report - Aug 25, 2005
Sabres acquire Lydman
'Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier announced today that the team has acquired defenseman Toni Lydman from the Calgary Flames in exchange for Buffalo third-round selection in the 2006 NHL entry Draft.' … [Read more...] about Sabres acquire Lydman
Traveling to Rochester
'The Buffalo Sabres announced today that the team will be playing a regular season home game in Rochester on Wednesday, October 26th at 7:30 p.m. versus the Washington Capitals at Blue Cross Arena.' … [Read more...] about Traveling to Rochester
Sabres' enforcer admits using andro in 2003
'Peters did not break any laws or NHL rules at the time and has stopped using the performance enhancer since the Food and Drug Administration banned its sale in April 2004, his agent, Steve Bartlett, said Thursday. ``It's obviously something that, looking back on it, he wishes in some ways he hadn't,'' Bartlett told The Associated Press. ``And he's been very clear that knowing … [Read more...] about Sabres’ enforcer admits using andro in 2003
Peters admits using andro
'"You use what's at your disposal," Andrew Peters said. "No one said you can't, so why not? We didn't do anything illegal. It was a supplement. We weren't hiding anything. I had nothing to hide. My girlfriend at the time knew. My parents knew."' … [Read more...] about Peters admits using andro
Unsigned McKee waits for call
'If McKee doesn't reach terms on an extension by next Thursday, he will accept the Sabres' one-year qualifying offer for about $1.6 million and become an unrestricted free agent next summer. The defenseman is Buffalo's longest-tenured player. "The ball is in their court," McKee said Wednesday. "We're still waiting to hear back from … [Read more...] about Unsigned McKee waits for call
67's Mancari hopes to wow Sabres at camp
'Mancari, who has not been signed by the Sabres, wants to show Buffalo brass that he can earn a spot with the team's AHL affiliate in Rochester. "The plan is to go there and then we'll wait and see what happens," said Mancari from his parents' home in London, Ont., yesterday.' … [Read more...] about 67’s Mancari hopes to wow Sabres at camp
The Sabres Report - Aug 24, 2005
Kennedy: One Step Closer
'"His upside, in my opinion, is really high."' … [Read more...] about Kennedy: One Step Closer
The Sabres Report - Aug 23, 2005
Tuesday's Rochester Coverage
Charron golf tournament to benefit Cystic Fibrosis (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Tuesday’s Rochester Coverage
Hitting the links for good causes
'A slew of Buffalo Sabres were out in force on Monday participating in various charitable golf tournaments to benefit different causes.' … [Read more...] about Hitting the links for good causes
Bettman lays NHL’s future on the table
'For survival’s sake, Bettman is banking on the new rules revolutionizing his sport, paralleling the NBA’s maneuver 25 years ago. But time will tell whether the long-term health of hockey has benefited or if the rules are merely temporary appetizers.' … [Read more...] about Bettman lays NHL’s future on the table
Sabres still working to get in the game
'"I think we're sitting in a good position," Sabres center Daniel Briere said. "I don't think we have a team right now to win the Stanley Cup, to be honest with you, but we have a lot of room under the salary cap, and we can make some moves."' … [Read more...] about Sabres still working to get in the game
Sabres looking penny wise, hockey foolish
'It's always easy to underestimate the intelligence of Buffalo sports fans. But the smart people know better by now. Like a lot of those former Sabres, they've seen this organization in action, and they have learned to be skeptical.' … [Read more...] about Sabres looking penny wise, hockey foolish
The Sabres Report - Aug 22, 2005
Hockey Fest wrap-Up
'"We are very pleased with this year's turnout", stated Buffalo Sabres Youth Hockey Coordinator, Patrick Fisher. "In total 105 teams competed, a growth of about 30 teams from last year.". … [Read more...] about Hockey Fest wrap-Up
Moran's jersey displayed at Hall of Fame
'Buffalo Junior Sabres froward Chris Moran, who this summer became the sirst American player to be named the Ontario Hockey Association's Junior 'A' Player of the Year, will be further recognized when his Buffalo Lightning #21 jersey goes on display at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto.' … [Read more...] about Moran's jersey displayed at Hall of Fame
