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'The source said both groups are offering "in the range of $60 million" for the Sabres, although that price tag becomes inflated when adding things such as the Empire Sports Network to the mix.' … [Read more...] about Hamister's Sabres goal near

'The league must approve any sale, a process that takes at least several weeks.' … [Read more...] about Report: Sale of Sabres expected by end of week

'Rochester billionaire B. Thomas Golisano ended months of discussions with the league by submitting a written offer to the NHL, Larry Quinn told The Associated Press on Tuesday.' … [Read more...] about Golisano submits bid, pushing Sabres sale nearer

'Hamister, who also owns the Buffalo Destroyers Arena Football League team, has submitted the only known bid to purchase the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Sale of Sabres reported near

'And the winner of the Buffalo Sabres ownership derby is: Drum roll please ... Mark Hamister. Maybe.' (Submitted by: May-Day) … [Read more...] about Sabres ownership issues nearing a close

'Which of the two groups is successful remains to be seen, but sources said a final decision - which needs to satisfy Adelphia and the bankruptcy court overseeing the Adelphia reorganization - is imminent.' (Submitted by: Todd) … [Read more...] about Sabres sale to be completed soon

'The rumor mill has the Sabres shipping centre Chris Gratton to the Phoenix Coyotes. It is a good bet that Gratton would be put on a line with winger Tony Amonte. Buffalo is looking at moving Gratton. Who the Sabres would get in return remains to be seen.' … [Read more...] about Miller recalled

'"I don't think you can agree when it's something that comes in and affects what your job is," Biron said. "My job is to go out there and be the leader and play the games and get the team out of a winless streak. Get the team on a winning streak. Be the guy that you go back to. This is what I've got to do. This is what I want to do. . . . I … [Read more...] about Stopping the bleeding

'The Devils have the third-worst power play in the NHL.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Devils

'"I am so ready for this, the timing couldn't be better," said Woolley, 33, who was acquired from the Sabres for a conditional sixth-round draft pick. "Things were not so good in Buffalo. The team's not doing well, ownership is having its problems. It's not pretty there right now and it's very frustrating as a player."' … [Read more...] about Woolley excited to go from basement to penthouse with Wings

'"You can just tell these guys are winners," said Woolley, who compared this experience to the one he had playing with Ron Francis, Jaromir Jagr and Mario Lemieux on the 1996-97 Penguins. "It's very exciting. It lifts your game. It gives you a little more energy and spunk, and that's exactly what I needed."' … [Read more...] about Transition easy for excited Woolley

'"He's excited. This is what he's been working for,'' said Dean Miller, Ryan's father. "He's played really well and has elevated his game. He's adjusted to the speed and talent level.''' … [Read more...] about Miller to make NHL debut tonight

'The Buffalo Sabres, who have the worst record in the National Hockey League, recalled goaltender Ryan Miller from their top minor-league affiliate.' … [Read more...] about Struggling Buffalo Sabres Recall Goaltender Ryan Miller

'It is difficult to believe that Woolley wasn’t good enough to play for hapless Buffalo, but apparently is good enough to help the defending Stanley Cup champion Red Wings. And couldn’t Buffalo general manager Darcy Regier have obtained a player from Detroit’s red-hot AHL Grand Rapids Griffins (8-0-2 in a 10-game unbeaten streak) for the Rochester … [Read more...] about Sabres hope fans will keep the faith

'"Business owners need to step forward now and support the organization through the purchase of season tickets," said Giangreco, who's been in business for 33 years, one more year than the Sabres have existed. He bought Hy-Grade, which employs 85, three years ago. "I feel Buffalo is a better community to do business in with the Sabres here."' … [Read more...] about Hy-Grade Distributors pushing Sabres' tickets