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'1. Mika Noronen, Sabres: The young goalie was terrific as he made 29 saves.' … [Read more...] about Sun-Sentinel's 3 stars

'If the Buffalo Sabres could play as well as they act, they might be headed for the playoffs instead of battling the Panthers for 11th place in the Eastern Conference.' … [Read more...] about Sabres beat Panthers on 'swan dive'

It is just a pleasant surprise, Ruff said. They like playing together. They create a lot every game. Tonight they were in on five or six great chances. … [Read more...] about Sabres 2, Panthers 1

Daniel Briere scored the go-ahead goal in the final minute of the second period as the Buffalo Sabres edged the Florida Panthers, 2-1, to register their first three-game home winning streak in nearly two years. … [Read more...] about Buffalo 2, Florida 1

'Campbell has 11 of his 19 points in the past 20 games.' … [Read more...] about Campbell has mentor in Patrick

'The Panthers have scored only one goal in each of their past three games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Panthers

'The two brothers didn't get a chance to talk before their last meeting, a 4-0 Buffalo win on March 7, because the Panthers had played in Atlanta the night before. But the two planned to get together with their parents at Martin's home in Buffalo for dinner before the game.' … [Read more...] about Panthers&#8217 Biron will try to solve goalie brother

'This is a battle of the second- and third-lowest scoring teams in the league.' … [Read more...] about Tonight's game: Panthers at Sabres

'Sibling rivalry is nothing new for this pair. Martin, 25, might be three years older than Mathieu, but at 6-feet-3, 169 pounds, he also is 3 inches shorter and almost 50 pounds lighter. It was about nine years ago, when Mathieu grew 6 inches in six months that Martin became Mathieu's "big brother" in name only.' … [Read more...] about Biron brothers relish rivalry

'"I'm really excited with the things I've seen since I've been here," Briere said.' … [Read more...] about Streaking mates Hecht, Briere push Sabres past Avalanche

'Buffalo's perpetual need to dip into its Rochester resources has caused some additional excitement in Rochester. "Everyone has their heads up because everyone's expecting to go up," said right wing Sean McMorrow, who was recalled to play just two shifts against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday before getting sent back to the minors.' … [Read more...] about Rochester shuttle stays busy

'Returning Botterill and Taylor to the Amerks and replacing them with fill-ins from the lower minors in Buffalo wouldn’t be fair to anyone -- including the players who would be demoted.' … [Read more...] about Amerks are trained to be Sabres

'"We came here for two points and we only got half that job done," Colorado coach Tony Granato said. "It's a bit discouraging, but we'll go back at it (tonight). Not too much time here to feel sorry for ourselves."' … [Read more...] about Sabres cut Avs to the quick

'Colorado had killed 21 consecutive power plays before Buffalo forward Daniel Briere scored the tying goal in the third period Monday night.' … [Read more...] about Aebischer might be sitting the rest of the way

'"We gave away a point. We should have had two," Peter Forsberg said after the Avs let a 3-2 third-period lead disappear against the Sabres, who only escaped the Eastern Conference cellar last week. "That's just the way it is. Now we have to make up for it in Ottawa."' … [Read more...] about Avs go all-out for two