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'That charley horse was in Jaromir Jagr's shoulder all along, and the speculation surrounding it is causing the Pittsburgh Penguins winger some pain below the belt.' … [Read more...] about Jagr, nursing shoulder injury, may play tonight

'The Sabres are rolling four lines to the Penguins' three and in Game 3 it looked like that was catching up to the Pittsburgh forwards.' … [Read more...] about Jagr speaks his mind about team

'So, despite a strained right shoulder that probably needs another week to mend, Jagr expects to play Wednesday night as the Penguins try to take a 3-1 series lead against the Buffalo Sabres in the Eastern Conference semifinals.' … [Read more...] about Penguins look for Jagr's return to reawaken offense

'Jaromir Jagr expects to play Game 4 against Buffalo on Wednesday after missing the Pittsburgh Penguins' last two games because of a strained right shoulder.' … [Read more...] about Jagr expects to play Game 4

John Muckler protested that Mike Keane's illegal pick warranted an interference call and that the goal should be nullified. Referee Dan Marouelli rejected the pleas from Buffalo's bench and play resumed. … [Read more...] about When the Buffalo Roamed o May 2, 1993

'But also because for the first time in a week, the Sabres played like they did in their first-round triumph over Philadelphia.' … [Read more...] about Sabres find the groove just in time

The Sabres' ice grip on Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals makes its way down the hallway after the second period, shuffles into the lockerroom for a breather and skates right back out for the third period without missing a beat. When momentum carries over from one period to the next like that, it's sheer hockey magic. … [Read more...] about Third-period kill keeps Old Mo in Buffalo

'All of the sudden, this is a series again.' … [Read more...] about Sabres Solve Pens Hedberg for First Victory of Series

'Do teams think the guys in the other locker room are blithering idiots? Surely an opponent can figure out if something is wrong with a player and the severity of an injury pretty easily once he steps on the ice. If indeed, he does.' … [Read more...] about A Charley Horse Is a Horse of Course

'After outscoring Washington and Buffalo by a combined 8-2 margin in the third period this postseason, the Sabres found the net three times in the final 20 minutes last night at Mellon Arena to come away with a 4-1 win to narrow the Pens' Eastern Conference semifinal series lead to 2-1.' … [Read more...] about 3rd Period Magic Deserts Pens

'Buffalo kept the game simple, as it did in Philadelphia, as it did all season.' … [Read more...] about One for the road

'It's time to find out what Johan Hedberg is really made of.' … [Read more...] about Hedberg's head still on straight after loss

'The pressure was clearly on the Sabres' forwards heading into Game Three. Coach Lindy Ruff called out his forwards by name on the off day, Satan included. And he made a key adjustment for Game Three, switching Satan to the left wing opposite the speedy Maxim Afinogenov.' … [Read more...] about Satan doesn't need help from Hasek

'Even Jaromir Jagr couldn't say the words "charley horse" with a straight face Monday.' … [Read more...] about Jagr changes tune, admits shoulder injury

'But in the end, sometimes you just need to be lucky. The Penguins were not Monday night, and the Sabres were.' … [Read more...] about Bounces all bad for Pens