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'Left winger Milan Bartovic is heading back to the Sabres while right winger Norm Milley was returned to Rochester after a six-day call-up.' … [Read more...] about Sabres send Milley to Rochester

'Satan says he hears all the talk, but it's useless to think about it. He has not asked for a trade, but was less than convincing when he said he could be happy either way.' … [Read more...] about Patrick Returns, Regier And Satan Speak About Trades

'In 38 games this season, the 40-year-old Patrick has three goals and five assists.' … [Read more...] about Patrick set to return for Sabres

'Sabres defenseman James Patrick is expected to return to the lineup Wednesday against Ottawa after missing 15 games because of a pinched nerve in his neck.' … [Read more...] about Sabres' Patrick cleared to play

Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier announced today that winger Milan Bartovic has been recalled from Rochester while winger Norman Milley has been reassigned to the Americans. … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Bartovic, reassign Milley

'Quinn admitted the Sabres have spoken to the Rangers about Kovalev and that Satan has been discussed in trade talks with other teams. But Quinn insisted the Sabres never considered swapping the players.' … [Read more...] about Trade hint has Satan puzzled

'Sabres GM Darcy Regier said it's possible a young forward could be packaged in a deal before the March 9 trade deadline. "From the forward standpoint we can (afford to deal a prospect)," Regier said. "We have a lot of depth up front. We just don't have it in the back end. If we can shift that to acquire a defenseman or two, then that's … [Read more...] about Amerks blank Crunch in HSBC

'The Irondequoit resident suffered a sprained right knee in Saturday’s 7-1 loss at Ottawa. Fitzpatrick learned on Sunday that he will miss four to six weeks, and there are only five weeks remaining in the NHL season.' … [Read more...] about Fitzpatrick's knee injury could affect Amerks

'The dilemma for Adelphia and Empire is two-fold. For one, the Sabres contract, which has several years to go, is expensive, at more than $6 million per season with programming costs factored in. Asked if he was happy with the Sabres deal, Haywood laughed and said, "no comment."' … [Read more...] about Uncertainties still stalk Adelphia sports properties

'"We're in real tough shape," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. "You take out three of your top "D' and that hurts the team."' … [Read more...] about Sabres' free fall continues

'The Sabres dressed rookie tough guy Andrew Peters for only the second time in 17 games Saturday night against the Ottawa Senators in the Corel Centre. Eric Boulton was a healthy scratch.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo sees its future as Amerks come to town

'Jeanneret, 61, had been experiencing chest discomfort for a few days and decided to seek medical attention upon arriving at the Corel Centre. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where tests ruled out a heart problem. He was given a clean bill of health and flew back with the team following the Sabres' 7-1 loss.' … [Read more...] about Jeanneret visits hospital

'Coach Lindy Ruff has been openly critical of netminders Noronen and Martin Biron, having hooked his starting goaltender in three of the Sabres' previous seven games. Last night, he opted to let Noronen finish what he started, throwing up his hands about what to do next.' … [Read more...] about Lucky 7's for Senators

'Chara is now plus-37.' … [Read more...] about Big Z a big-time player

'Heading into his first NHL game of the year, and his first time facing the team for which he had 3,189 PIMs in 889 career games, Ray admitted he had some butterflies. "I was nervous, more nervous today than before the first game I played (for Ottawa) last year," he said afterwards. "Playing friends, and an organization that was so good to me and I'd … [Read more...] about Rayser's got sharp wit