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'The Lightning might be happy to see the Sabres, the last team it beat six games ago.' … [Read more...] about Tonight: Lightning at Sabres

'"It's tough to swallow," center Curtis Brown added. "We feel we're better than them."' … [Read more...] about Sabres' comeback for naught as Coyotes get the last laugh

'"I couldn't be happier," Briere said. "For my career, it was the best thing that ever happened, no doubt about it. You come here and they want you to assume more leadership than what was expected in Phoenix. They give you more responsibility. You become the go-to guy. As a hockey player, that's what you want."' … [Read more...] about Getting Briere quite a victory for Sabres

'The loss was a big let down to Sabres Head Coach Lindy Ruff. “You battle back and tie up the game and end up losing. There should be a lot of disappointment and frustration,'' Ruff said in his postgame comments.' … [Read more...] about Late Goal Snaps Sabres Home Winning Streak

'"It's uncanny how many big goals he scores for us," Francis said. "We're going to have to start nicknaming him 'Money' because when the game's on the line, he comes through."' … [Read more...] about Radivojevic continues heroics late in games

'Briere, on his former team: ''I'm not one of those guys that wants to see them lose or get killed. I was a part of that team for six years, and I still want them to win. I watch them on TV and I cheer for them."' … [Read more...] about Injured wing Johnson pays teammates visit

'The loss snapped the Sabres three-game home winning streak and dropped them to 3-4 in their last seven games.' … [Read more...] about Phoenix 3, Buffalo 2

'Branko Radivojevic scored with 4:03 remaining as the Coyotes let a pair of leads get away before pulling out a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Phoenix 3, Buffalo 2

'Wednesday night's defeat came by a 3-2 score at the United Center. The Buffalo Sabres were the opponent. But the way the Hawks are playing, needing perfection and getting less than that, it could have been any team.' … [Read more...] about Hawks off the road, but still skidding

'C Daniel Briere is playing his first game against the team that drafted him.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Coyotes

'The Buffalo Sabres have a history of losing the games they're supposed to win. That's something they want to make a thing of the past, and Wednesday night they made a positive step by grinding out a 3-2 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks in the United Center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres edge Blackhawks

'Wednesday's game was nearly a carbon-copy of games on the recently completed six-game trip. Defensive lapses, a woeful offense and an impotent power play led to a two-goal deficit that a late goal and a frantic final flurry couldn't overcome.' … [Read more...] about Familiar ice, same result for Hawks

'The Sabres scored first when Daniel Briere took a pass from former Hawk J.P. Dumont at center ice, skated away from Hawks defenseman Nathan Dempsey on the breakaway and slipped the puck past Hawks goaltender Michael Leighton with 10:53 gone in the second.' … [Read more...] about Sullivan's return little help to Hawks

'Leighton's record dropped to 1-8-2, making him and Craig Anderson a combined 1-13-2 for the season. The two rookie goalies are being forced to be nearly perfect every night because of the lack of offense.' … [Read more...] about Hawks' frustration deepens

'"I don't think it's fair to judge the trade on goals and assists," Briere said. "That's what I'm here for, to bring some offense to the Sabres. But Chris' role is different. They want him to score goals, sure, but what they really needed was a big presence down the middle, which they didn't have in Phoenix."' … [Read more...] about Gratton, Briere ready to face off