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'[The Sabres have] given up four goals to the Lightning in each of their last two meetings.' … [Read more...] about Sabres vs. Lightning

'Heaven forbid anyone even thinks about next year. But, just for giggles, while accepting reality, let's say the Sabres don't win the Cup. What happens then with The Dominator?' … [Read more...] about Cup will send Hasek packing, but he doesn't want to talk about it

'"It's hard for me to understand everything Dominik says," said [John Rigas]. "But I understood very well he thinks he's "well-paid.' If we sit down in the future (for contract negotiations), I'll be sure to remind him of that."' … [Read more...] about A very public negotiation

'Plain and simple, you'll see free agents Jeremy Roenick, Keith Tkachuk and Michael Peca skating for the Sabres before you see Buffalo on an AHL schedule.' … [Read more...] about Sabres won't run their own AHL team

'"If I was a team at the top, I wouldn't want to meet the Sabres in the first round of the playoffs," Atlanta coach Curt Fraser said after Hasek's 4-0 shutout Friday night. "Whoever they play, they'll be trouble."' … [Read more...] about Sabres are the blueprint Bolts officials are going on

'Buffalo leads all NHL teams with 18 wins since the All-Star break and the Sabres have allowed the fewest goals in the league.' … [Read more...] about Sabres-Lightning Scouting Report

'It is becoming more and more likely Sabres goaltender Dominik Hasek will be back next season -- if Buffalo does not win the Stanley Cup. If it does, Hasek likely will hang it up.' … [Read more...] about Don't expect Hasek to skip out on Sabres

'This is the fourth and final meeting between the teams this season. Buffalo holds a 2-1 advantage and is 21-10-2 all-time against Tampa Bay.' … [Read more...] about Tonight: Lightning vs. Sabres

'Atlanta seemed to be missing in action over the first twenty minutes and found themselves facing a 2-0 deficit. The team woke up for the final two periods and had several good chances to get back into the game, but could not get anything past Hasek.' … [Read more...] about Thrashers shut out again by Hasek

Dominik Hasek may still trail Ed Belfour on the all-time list by a single stinking shutout, but The Dominator gives a million dollars to charity, while The Eagle offers a million billion dollars to a cop. … [Read more...] about Sabres-Thrashers "To the Point"

His recent run of three shutouts in his last five starts should be sending warning signals throughout the Eastern Conference -- Dominik Hasek is back in the "zone." … [Read more...] about Sabres-Thrashers "Sharpening the Swords"

'All season the Sabres have competed against the best like they belonged on the block, only to get whacked over the head with a broken bottle whenever they ventured onto skid row. But the Sabres have cleaned themselves up the past few weeks and have started treating some teams like the bums they are.' … [Read more...] about Sabres trash another bottom feeder

'Dumont, who ranks fourth on the team with 23 goals and 50 points, served his first game of the year as a healthy scratch. He had missed just two games prior to Friday night: Dumont sat out wins against Atlanta and the New Jersey Devils in mid-February with a rib injury.' … [Read more...] about Lineup shuffles again with Dumont scratch

'When a team is offensively challenged and the opposing goaltender is considered the best in this or any part of the world, the margin for error is small. It follows that the Thrashers took only 79 seconds to remove any suspense Friday night.' … [Read more...] about Hasek, Sabres silence Thrashers again

'Miroslav Satan scored just 1:19 into the game and Dominik Hasek blanked the Thrashers for the second time in five nights.' … [Read more...] about Game report