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Are the Sabres returning to a bygone era?
August 22, 2009 by
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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...
Clarke MacArthur Ejected for Boarding Liam Reddox
by Adam GretzFiled under: Oilers, Sabres, NHL DisciplineYet another scary incident in the NHL on Wednesday night as Liam Reddox of the Edmonton Oilers went head first into the side boards after fighting for a loose puck with Clarke MacArthur of the Buffalo Sabres.MacArthur was issued...
Sabres let one slip away
October 03, 2009 by
Saber Noise
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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 UNVEIL AUD BRICK TICKET SPECIAL
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The Buffalo Sabres today announced a unique promotion that will enable fans to take home a limited edition brick from the Memorial Auditorium, along with a pair of tickets to the New Year’s Day game vs. Atlanta at 7:30 p.m.
Fans can purch...
Thank the lord, weeks turned to weekend.
October 14, 2009 by
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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...
Michael Jackson vs. Buffalo Sabres - A battle of number ones
June 26, 2009 by
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Michael Jackson had 13 number one hits from 1971 to 2003. The Buffalo Sabres had just seven top 5 first rounds picks throughout the same time period.
Michael Jacksons music inspired and touched many (ok, jokes are aside now, maybe “touched” wasn’t the right word...
Ghosts of Sabres past
June 30, 2009 by
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It wasn’t a pleasant sight to watch the 2005-2006 Buffalo Sabres get dismantled - after winning the hearts of fans across the Sabre Nation. But what is interesting is to see how many of those that have been passed on by the Sabres organization have struggled.
Mike Grier left...
Sabres sign free agent defensemen
July 01, 2009 by
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The Buffalo Sabres jumped into the mix on the opening day of free agency signing journeymen blueliner Steve Montador to a 2 year deal.
Montador has seen time with Calgary, Florida, Anaheim, and Boston - and was part of the 2001 St Johns Flames Calder Cup winning team.
Montador...
UFA uncertainty in Buffalo
July 01, 2009 by
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Jaroslav Spacek could have a new home starting at noon today, when the NHL Free Agency period opens.
The Buffalo Sabres have offered the veteran blue-liner a one year deal, which was rejected by Spacek because he wants a longer term deal.
If the Sabres are serious about wanting...
Random hockey thoughts that can’t wait until tomorrow
Clarke MacArthur is a good guy. He’s a clean player, and has no reputation as the type who would deliberately try to injure someone. And his concern for Liam Reddox was evident in the replay. All that being said, MacArthur should be and will face a fine and suspension for...
Ennis, Miller highlight Sabres' victory over Flyers
Tyler Ennis scored his first NHL goal and Ryan Miller stopped 29 shots to help the Buffalo Sabres snap the Philadelphia Flyers' five game winning streak, 3-2 on Saturday night.
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...
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...
Training Camp Preview: Goaltenders
September 05, 2009 by
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Of all the available roster spots in Buffalo, this is the least interesting matchup going into camp. Ryan Miller, probably the biggest name on the Sabres roster other than Thomas Vanek, will be at the helm of the ship this year, and no amount of training camp will unseat him.
Ryan...
Sabres still a year away from contention
July 23, 2009 by
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The Buffalo Sabres energized a fan base and stole the Eastern Conference away from the other teams two years running before getting eliminated in the Eastern Conference Finals.
The last two years the Sabres were mired into tenth place, but claim to have been a few pieces away from...
Sabres send six to juniors, lose to Caps
September 17, 2009 by
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Its a good thing hockey pre season is nothing in comparison to the regular season, because the Buffalo Sabres looked exactly like they have in the previous two seasons.
Coming from behind to grab a late 3-2 lead was snuffed before the announcer at HSBC arena could tell in attendance...
Panthers down Sabres with four-goal third period
BUFFALO, N.Y.(AP) Michael Frolik scored twice, Dominic Moore and Rostislav Olesz had a goal and an assist each, and Tomas Vokoun made 26 saves in the surging Florida Panthers ' 6-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night.
Miller has 29 saves as Sabres end Flyers' streak
Tyler Ennis scored his first NHL goal and Ryan Miller stopped 29 shots to help the Buffalo Sabres snap the Philadelphia Flyers' five game winning streak, 3-2 on Saturday night.
Kassian spells the end of Peters?
June 26, 2009 by
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With a July 1st free agency date looming, and the selection of a tough right wing, the Sabres could be preparing to part with tough guy Andrew Peters in favor of someone who might be more apt to putting the puck on the net as well as sticking up for his teammates.
“You want to talk [...]
REGIER TO APPEAR ON NHL HOUR
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Buffalo Sabres general manager Darcy Regier will be the guest on Thursday's edition of NHL Hour With Commissioner Gary Bettman on Sirius XM Radio at its new broadcast time of 3 p.m. ET.
Regier, who became GM of the Sabres in 1997, is the longes...
Deadline: July 1st
June 28, 2009 by
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The next hurdle for the Buffalo Sabres before we can entertain thoughts of seeing that clean sheet of ice again is free agency.
As I consider writing some of the names the Sabres have lost on this day in history, recent history even, I find myself reaching for my maximum strength Maalox...
Sabres' Sekera out at least 2 weeks with rib injury
October 12, 2009 by
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Sabres defenseman Andrej Sekera will miss at least two weeks because of a rib injury, while Toni Lydman is ready to return after missing Buffalo's first three games with a hand injury.
Coach Lindy Ruff provided the update after practice Monday, a day before the Sabres (2-0-1...
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.
Third and fourth round selections
June 27, 2009 by
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The Buffalo Sabres have made the following selections in the draftL
Round Three - Brayden McNabb, defensemen.
In the fourth round the Sabres have selected Marcus Foligno, son of Sabres fan favorite Mike Foligno.
It looks like the Sabres are finally listening to the critics who have...
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.
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