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'In last night's 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres at the FleetCenter, Bergeron not only enjoyed his first two-goal game as a professional, the rookie played a huge role in picking up the slack after second-line center Travis Green and fourth-line winger Sandy McCarthy left the game in the first period with injuries.' … [Read more...] about B's thankful Bergeron doesn't act his age

'After going 1-6-5-0 from Dec. 4 until the end of 2003, the Bruins have been unbeaten in the new year, with a 5-0-1-0 mark since the calendar turned to January. Through two periods, however, it looked as though they were headed for their first blemish of 2004. Buffalo was up, 3-2, and Boston had managed to put only 14 shots on net.' … [Read more...] about Streaking Bruins rally past Sabres

'The Bruins play Buffalo four times during the next 24 days.' … [Read more...] about Boston 4, Buffalo 3

'"We played a pretty solid game," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. "We didn't give up a (heck) of a lot during the game but when we did, it went in."' … [Read more...] about Boston 4, Buffalo 3

'It’s the first time this season the Sabres have failed to get a point after leading following the second period.' … [Read more...] about Boston&#8217s Young Star Shines Against Buffalo

'In the final analysis, it was Bergeron who catapulted the Bruins to victory, scoring at 15:08 of the second period from the left side of the net and then adding another from the right side of the net at 4:23 of the third period. Both goals came on rebounds.' … [Read more...] about Bruins beat Sabres, 4-3

'Normal bankruptcies can take as long as five years to complete, but William S. Thomas of the Nixon Peabody law firm, which represents Rigas' bankrupt Niagara Frontier Hockey company, is hopeful the Sabres situation is resolved by the end of this year's first quarter.' … [Read more...] about Sabres back on track following year of uncertainty

'"It's one of those teams you used to play seven, eight times a year," Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said. "There used to be a lot of bad blood spilling over from game to game. It's unfortunate we haven't seen them. From a fan standpoint I think there's always been (an excitement) about the Bruins."' … [Read more...] about Rivalry finally brewing with Boston on tap

'G Andrew Raycroft is 3-0 with a 0.66 GAA and a .979 save percentage in his last three games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Bruins

'He has a hip flexor and will not play Monday in Boston.' … [Read more...] about Afinogenov The Latest Loss For The Sabres

'"I know what he's got. What he doesn't show all the time is that tendency to outmuscle people down low, hanging onto the puck with one hand on your stick and turn your back, totally frustrate the other team's defense that's trying to cover him and have that ability to have an impact on shifts that can turn a moment in the game when things are … [Read more...] about Sabres, Pyatt want to end playing nice on the ice

'"I was somewhat of a fan, but the minute you put your name on the dotted line, it becomes a lot more. It's not just a business," he says. "It's not surprising to me that I'm a fan, but it is surprising to me how much fun I'm having doing it."' … [Read more...] about It's good to be Tom

It took three years, but the Buffalo Sabres appear to have a dominating force in goal again. The original Dominator, Dominik Hasek, vacated his throne in the cease 3 seasons ago and the void he left in his wake has not been adequately filled until recently. (Submitted by: Rick Anderson) … [Read more...] about Sabres goaltending dominating again

'The Sabres' power play has been well enough, all right. They scored three man-advantage goals during Friday night's entertaining 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators before a sellout crowd of 18,690 in HSBC Arena.' … [Read more...] about Sabres end Senators' unbeaten streaks

'"I've got to battle my way up and show that I'm a better player than the fourth line," Kotalik said. "I'm always thinking of how to make myself better. I'm not seeing any progress in my play right now."' … [Read more...] about Kotalik searching for some answers