Patrick Kaleta can't avoid being part of controversial hits this week
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In the last two days, Patrick Kaleta(notes) of the Buffalo Sabres has kept himself quite busy and it had nothing to do with planning Black Friday shopping strategies.Things began on Wednesday night when Kaleta took a hit from Alex Ovechkin(notes) of the Washington Capitals in the third...
Huge game by Connolly gets Sabres back on track
Buffalo's Tim Connolly scored twice in the third period and added two assists to help the Sabres defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 and snap a four-game losing streak Friday afternoon.
Ovechkin ejected for boarding against Sabres
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Washington star Alex Ovechkin was ejected in the third period Wednesday night against Buffalo after drawing a major penalty for boarding.
The banishment came 3:38 into the third period when he ran Buffalo's Patrick Kaleta into the boards opposite the benches.
It was the second...
Feast or Famine in Buffalo
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The past two weeks have been feast or famine for the Buffalo Sabres. At one point this month they were in clear control of the division, now they barely hold the top spot and a continued losing streak could put them somewhere around eigtht or out of the top seeds completely.
It is...
Sabres snap four-game losing skid, beat Flyers
Buffalo's Tim Connolly scored twice in the third period and added two assists to help the Sabres defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 and snap a four-game losing streak Friday afternoon.
Connolly's pair snaps Sabres skid, 4-2 vs. Flyers
PHILADELPHIA(AP) Buffalo's Tim Connolly scored twice in the third period and added two assists to help the Sabres defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 and snap a four-game losing streak Friday afternoon.
Can the Sabres figure out three in four nights?
15 days ago by
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Last weekend was probably the worst weekend to be a Sabres fan so far this year. The only thing that could have made it look worse was an injury to Ryan Miller or Tim Connelly, but then, that would look too normal.
The Sabres fought of the Oilers last night, in a game that I missed [...]
Sabres beat Flyers to snap 4-game skid
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -Buffalo's Tim Connolly scored twice in the third period and added two assists to help the Sabres defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 and snap a four-game losing streak Friday afternoon.
Caps' Varlamov blanks Sabres; Ovechkin ejected
Semyon Varlamov made 25 saves for his first regular-season shutout, Alex Ovechkin scored before drawing a third-period ejection and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 on Friday night.
Sabres Gamenight: Toronto Maple Leafs
28 days ago by
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Tonight is Beggar’s night, where kids across the country are bouncing from house to house seeking treats from their neighbors.
Brian Burke will be in town doing the same thing, except he will be begging for Ryan Miller to give him a win. I wouldn’t count on it.
If the...
Sabres lose first game in regulation
27 days ago by
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The Buffalo Sabres did their part on Saturday night to make any Buffalo fan fitful on Halloween night.
After matching the second best start in franchise history, the Sabres put together a woeful effort as Marty Biron eared his 200th win in stylish fashion, blanking his former mates...
Ovechkin ejected as Capitals blank Sabres
Semyon Varlamov made 25 saves for his first regular-season shutout, Alex Ovechkin scored before drawing a third-period ejection and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 Friday night.
Varlamov blanks Sabres 2-0, Ovechkin ejected
Semyon Varlamov made 25 saves for his first regular-season shutout, Alex Ovechkin scored before drawing a third-period ejection and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 on Wednesday night.
Sabres deal Paille
October 20, 2009 by
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The Buffalo Sabres made a roster move today, in a rare showing of getting rid of a player in the meat of a season. What’s even rarer about this trade other than the fact that it comes from the Sabres in season, is the fact that it is within the division.
Past seasons have seen very [...]
Population Pominville: 100
October 16, 2009 by
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The population rises, sometime not always as fast as Pominville or the fans want, but after tonights game, the Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville has scored 100 goals on his career.
Congratulations Jason – keep it up!
Friday's Three Stars: Miller wins goaltending duel
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No. 1 star, Ryan Miller(notes), Buffalo Sabres:The Sabres' goalie continued his Vezina-like start by out-dueling Calgary's Miikka Kiprusoff(notes), who was sporting an 0.99 goals-against average over his last four games. Miller made 25 saves in regulation and three out of...
Ovechkin booted in Capitals' 2-0 win over Sabres
WASHINGTON(AP) Semyon Varlamov made 25 saves for his first regular-season shutout, Alex Ovechkin scored before drawing a third-period ejection and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 on Wednesday night.
Caps vs. Buffalsugs 11-25-2009 Wrap Up
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The Local Yokels:(Com)Post. Times. Caps.com.The Neutral Observers:NHL.com. AP Wire.The Other Side:The Loserville...er...Buffalo News.Final Thoughts:Even after having a chance to review the replay of A.O.'s hit on Patrick Kaleta; we still think it warranted a five...
Mair’s Office Gets Relocated
Looks like Adam Mair will be likely heading to Portland as he has cleared waivers.
I have to admit to being a bit surprised he made it through, but then again most teams have their fourth-line-guy-who-tries-really-hard-and-makes-750K-per-year-and-likes-to-fight. So, he’s off...
Sabres sign free agent Cody McCormick
August 02, 2009 by
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The Buffalo Sabres put the nail in Andrew Peters coffin today, signing former Colorado tough guy Cody McCorkmick.
Last year with Colorado McCormick registered 12 points, while amassing 92 penalty minutes.
In other signing news the Sabres deepened their depth chart at goaltender...
Another year is the difference maker?
October 27, 2009 by
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Last year at this point in the season the Buffalo Sabres were enjoying life on the high side, having cruised out of the gate to a 6-0-2 record, and looked like they might be able to shake off the year of missed playoff chances and excuses.
Several cold spells and injuries to Ryan...
Monday's Three Stars: Moulson time for Isles; Vinny wakes up
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No. 1 Star: Matt Moulson(notes), New York IslandersSimple concept: Go to the net. It's what Moulson does well, and it's the reason he scored two goals in the Islanders' 4-1 win at the Boston Bruins. Moulson scored on a scramble in front of Tuukka Rask(notes) (17 saves)...
Jody Gage open thread: Islanders at Buffalo tonight
16 games. Three goals. Three assists. Six points.
Those are Jody Gage’s career numbers with the Buffalo Sabres despite having been in the Sabres system for 11 years.
So what makes him so special?
Way back in the day Buffalo had a special relationship with Rochester and...
Sabres offense opens up against Detroit
October 13, 2009 by
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Detroit owns the Buffalo Sabres. There record over the last 18 games proves that – with 15-1-1 plus a tie; the dominant Red Wings were expected to continue their climb back to success this year.
The Sabres had other plans. They scored a quick goal to go up 1-0. When they...
Buffalo to keep rookie D Myers
29 days ago by
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Sabres rookie Tyler Myers is staying in Buffalo after an impressive nine-game stint.
Under NHL rules, Myers' three-year rookie contract will kick in after his 10th game, and he'll also be able to test free agency a year earlier than most players in his draft class. The Sabres...
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