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NHL's Top 50: Thomas Vanek (No. 30)

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by Adam GretzFiled under: Sabres, NHL Fans, NHL VideosFanHouse's Adam Gretz takes a look at his top 50 players in the NHL. No. 30 is Buffalo Sabres forward Thomas Vanek. Before Kevin Lowe ignited an epic public feud with Brian Burke by signing restricted free agent Dustin Penner...
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REGIER TO APPEAR ON NHL HOUR

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...
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Stafford agrees to two-year deal with Buffalo

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The Buffalo Sabres have signed restricted free agent forward Drew Stafford to a two-year deal. The team signed 23-year-old Stafford on Sunday. He emerged as a scoring threat last season when he set career highs in goals and points in 79 games. In 184 career NHL games, Stafford has...
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Sabres' Vanek may return sooner than expected

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Injured Buffalo Sabres forward Thomas Vanek may not be out as long as originally expected, and could miss only a few days rather than weeks of the NHL season. Coach Lindy Ruff said on Wednesday that Vanek's upper body injury from Tuesday's win over Detroit wasn't as...
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Sabres Release Pre Season Schedule

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The Buffalo Sabres have released their 2009 pre season schedule.  They will play six games this year, four road contests and two home contests. HSBC arena will host Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals on September 17.  Toronto blows into Buffalo on the 23rd.  Both games...
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Miller stops Leafs as Connolly lifts Sabres in OT

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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.
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Sabres place veteran forward Mair on waivers

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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.
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Video: Joe DiPenta earns his slashing suspension

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Look, Joe DiPenta(notes): We don't know how things worked with Frölunda HC in the Swedish Elite League last season, but two-handed hacks to the leg during a hockey scrum are generally frowned upon in the AHL. DiPenta is a defenseman for the Portland Pirates (AHL affiliate...
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Preseason Game 3 Sabres vs. Capitals

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The Sabres will face off tonight against the Washington Capitals.  This is the third preseason game. Buffalo is one of only six teams in the NHL who has yet to lose a regulation game in the preseason. The Sabres will go into tonights contest without star goaltender Ryan Miller, who...
>> sabrenoise.com/2009/09...
 

Connolly has hand in every goal in Sabres' OT win

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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.
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Stafford re-ups for two more years with Sabres

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- The Buffalo Sabres have signed restricted free agent forward Drew Stafford to a two-year deal.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 

With the 13th overall pick in the draft…

The Buffalo Sabres have selected Zach Kassian with the 13th overall pick in the 2009 entry draft. One of the more NHL ready players in this entry draft, he may have a decent chance of starting on the team this year, however, with the Sabres do like to have their prospects sit in the...
>> sabrenoise.com/2009/06...
 

Upper body injury will sideline Sabres' Vanek

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Sabres forward Thomas Vanek will be out for what coach Lindy Ruff termed as "weeks" after sustaining an upper body injury in a 6-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings. Without providing the exact nature of the injury, Ruff said following the game Tuesday that Vanek will "...
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Army Green Beret Tim Kennedy Restarts MMA Career With Strikeforce

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by Mike ChiappettaFiled under: StrikeforceAs a special forces soldier in the U.S. Army, Staff Sgt. Tim Kennedy has survived IED blasts, clandestine missions behind enemy lines and 30-hour gunfights. He also survived time away from his wife, two daughters and his professional sports...
>> mma.fanhouse.com/2009/06...
 

Moulson denied hat trick as Islanders clip Bruins

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BOSTON(AP) Matt Moulson was perfectly happy to have his first career two-goal game. He didn't need a hat trick - especially one he didn't deserve.
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3-time All-Star Numminen retires after 20 seasons

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Veteran defenseman Teppo Numminen will retire after 20 seasons in the NHL. The 41-year-old Finn was an unrestricted free agent after playing the last four seasons in Buffalo. He also had stops in Winnipeg, Phoenix and Dallas during his career. He made the announcement Wednesday...
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Prospect camp gives glimpse of future.

For those of us insane enough to contemplate hockey in July, prospect camp is a mere tease of the excitement that the season brings.  Especially when you root for the Buffalo Sabres. Prospect camp usually comes and goes in Buffalo without much to do, mainly because we won’t...
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MILLER NAMED THIRD STAR OF THE WEEK

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In order to view this page you need JavaScript and Flash Player 9+ support! Buffalo Sabres netminder Ryan Miller was named the NHL's third star of the week. In a season that has seen several goaltenders get off to blazing starts, no one h...
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Grier nets only goal Sabres' Miller needs for shutout

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Mike Grier scored with 3:25 left, and Ryan Miller made 25 saves for his first shutout of the season in the Buffalo Sabres' 1-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday.
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Buffalo Sabres' Andrej Sekera out 2 weeks; Toni Lydman returning

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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.
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Tim Kennedy Submits Zak Cummings in Strikeforce Challengers Main Event

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Tim Kennedy submitted previously unbeaten prospect Zak Cummings in the second-round of their main event middleweight matchup at Friday’s Strikeforce Challengers event at the SpiritBank Event Center in Bixby, Oklahoma. Kennedy, an Army veteran who returned to MMA earlier this...
>> mmafrenzy.com/11644/t...
 

Miller stops Isles' attack to guide Sabres to win

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Clarke MacArthur scored on a penalty shot, Ryan Miller made 36 saves, and Tyler Myers scored his first NHL goal to help keep the Buffalo Sabres undefeated in regulation with a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders on Friday night.
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Buffalo Sabres near decision on Tyler Myers' time with team

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Though Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff is quick to praise Tyler Myers for how well he's played eight games into the season, he won't commit to whether Myers will be on the team by the end of the week or returned to his Canadian junior team.
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Sabres' Miller gets first shutout, downs Preds

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Mike Grier scored with 3:25 left, and Ryan Miller made 25 saves for his first shutout of the season in the Buffalo Sabres' 1-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night.
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Ennis scores first NHL goal as Sabres top Flyers

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PHILADELPHIA(AP) Tyler Ennis described his first game in the NHL as an awesome experience.
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