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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...
Vacancy in Mair’s Office
What’s a person to make of this?
Adam Mair being waived seems to be a two-pronged issue to me. First, I can’t believe he went over Matt Ellis or Nathan Paetsch. I tend to think Mair is a better hockey player than Paetsch, but perhaps the versatility of someone who plays...
Sabres lose first game in regulation
9 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...
Sabres Gamenight: Toronto Maple Leafs
10 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 place veteran forward Mair on waivers
Veteran Buffalo Sabres forward Adam Mair has been placed on waivers, with the other 29 NHL teams given until noon Tuesday to put a claim on him.
Buffalo Sabres: Hard Work Ahead?
Before the season started there were a couple stark dividing points on the calendar; the road trip in January, the Olympic break in February, a packed March with 16 games in 31 days, and what was looking like a brutal November schedule immediately following an easy stretch that just...
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...
Another year is the difference maker?
13 days ago by
Saber Noise
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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...
Sabres deal Paille
20 days ago by
Saber Noise
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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 [...]
Buffalo to keep rookie D Myers
11 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...
Population Pominville: 100
24 days ago 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!
Sabres offense opens up against Detroit
27 days ago by
Saber Noise
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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...
Miller posts shutout to lift Sabres over Islanders
Ryan Miller made 24 saves for his second shutout of the season and 14th overall, and Thomas Vanek had a goal and assist in the Buffalo Sabres' 3-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Wednesday night.
Ice Breakers: Bruins-Sabres, Saturday 11-7
3 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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The Bruins will look to turn their luck around Saturday night at the TD Garden, hosting the Northeast Division leading Buffalo Sabres (9-3-1). Buffalo is coming off just their third loss of the season Friday night in Philadelphia, falling to the Flyers 5-2.
The Sabres’ roster...
Miller gives Sabres 24-save shutout performance
Ryan Miller made 24 saves for his second shutout of the season and 14th overall, and Thomas Vanek had a goal and assist in the Buffalo Sabres' 3-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Wednesday.
Thank the lord, weeks turned to weekend.
26 days ago by
Saber Noise
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The prognosis last night was not good, the Sabres were going to lose their star forward for weeks. Like I wrote the other night, we were a Tim Connolly concussion away from a typical Sabres season.
Instead of losing Thomas Vanek for weeks, it looks like he might be ready by the weekend...
Sabres sign free agent Cody McCormick
August 02, 2009 by
Saber Noise
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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...
Sabres let one slip away
October 03, 2009 by
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The Buffalo Sabres wanted to turn the page on the last two seasons and return to their winning ways of just after the lockout. Saturday night was there first chance to prove that.
Tim Connolly showed fans early that maybe, just maybe his new two year deal would be worth having, as he put the [...]
Sabres Game Night: Montreal Canadiens
October 03, 2009 by
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Ladies and gentleman please consult your hockey programs for tonights starting lineups and the following changes… A brief thank you the the PA voice of the Buffalo Sabres until 1997, Milt Ellis. Remember that homey feeling you would get when you heard his voice over the loud...
Miller stops Leafs as Connolly lifts Sabres in OT
Tim Connolly scored a power-play goal 1:04 into overtime, and Ryan Miller made 33 saves to help the surging Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Friday night.
Stafford skates with Sabres, still no deal with team
September 13, 2009 by
Saber Noise
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In what could be a good sign, Drew Stafford skated with the team on Saturday as the rest of the veteran squad reported to training camp. While no deal is final, and his status as a practicing member of the team in camp is in question beyond Saturday is in question, he is in town.
Coming [...]
Are the Sabres returning to a bygone era?
August 22, 2009 by
Saber Noise
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For the longest time, the Buffalo Sabres had a shut down goaltender. They could roll mutliple lines, and they were going to grind you down.
And then the league changed. Flash and dash was the new color, and the Sabres were the right hue. They spent the lockout season becoming...
Sabres Puck Drop 2009 Opens With several questions
September 12, 2009 by
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Buffalo Sabres Puck Drop opens today at HSBC arena, as veterans are reporting, and conditioning tests begin at 930 am. The event is open to the public, and select concession stands will be open for fans eager to get the first taste of hockey. Sadly, I will be unable to attend this...
Connolly has hand in every goal in Sabres' OT win
Tim Connolly scored a power-play goal 1:04 into overtime, and Ryan Miller made 33 saves to help the surging Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Friday.
Flyers roll over Sabres, notch 5th straight victory
BUFFALO, N.Y.(AP) Daniel Carcillo scored twice and Ray Emery made 28 saves to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to their fifth straight victory over the Buffalo Sabres , 5-2 on Friday night.
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