http://www.niagara-gazette.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:58:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_312005939.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_312005939.html Mark Recchi and Zdeno Chara scored first-period power-play goals as the Bruins halted a rough stretch with a 4-2 win over Buffalo on Saturday night, sending the Sabres to their first consecutive losses of the season. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:40:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_310234106.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_310234106.html Daniel Carcillo and the rest of Philadelphia’s third- and fourth-line players put up some big numbers against stingy Buffalo.Carcillo scored twice and Ray Emery made 28 saves to lead the Flyers to their fifth straight victory over the Sabres, 5-2 on Friday night. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:31:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_308223121.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_308223121.html After being shut out by the New York Islanders four days ago, Ryan Miller and the Buffalo Sabres returned the favor.Miller made 24 saves for his second shutout of the season and 14th overall, and Thomas Vanek had a goal and assist in Buffalo’s 3-0 victory Wednesday night. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:28:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_308222840.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_308222840.html After failing to score in the team’s first 11 games, Derek Roy didn’t seem to have any weight lifted off his shoulders after his goal proved the game winner in Wednesday’s 3-0 victory over the New York Islanders at HSBC Arena. But for Roy, a slow start is nothing new Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:22:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_305001642.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_305001642.html Martin Biron wore a hard hat and a grin after a big night of milestones for the New York Islanders. As a reward for earning 200th NHL win and 26th career shutout, Biron donned the Islanders’ informal reward for the player of the game. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:04:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_303230757.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_303230757.html 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. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:01:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_303230157.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_303230157.html Hagman’s incredible momentum-swinging pass midway through the second period was the kind of play bad teams suffer through on a nightly basis, and was perfectly representative of the National Hockey League’s richest — and worst — franchise. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:56:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_303230047.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_303230047.html The games are already piling up on Buffalo goalie Ryan Miller, who made his ninth start of the season in a 3-2 overtime victory over Toronto on Friday. Miller is expected to be in the nets again tonight when the Sabres open a home-and-home series with the New York Islanders (7 p.m., MSG). Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:57:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_301235733.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_301235733.html Clarke MacArthur and rookie Tim Kennedy scored early in the first period and the Buffalo Sabres remained unbeaten on the road with a 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:42:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_297233638.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_297233638.html Tyler Myers scored in the sixth round of the shootout after Drew Stafford tied it late in the third period and the Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Saturday night. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:25:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_294232637.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_294232637.html Mike Grier, Jason Pominville and Matt Ellis each scored in the first 5 minutes of a wild opening period to lift the Buffalo Sabres to a 5-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:54:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_293225556.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_293225556.html An ongoing saga surrounding the Sabres this season has been when and where Daniel Paille would get chances to fit into the team’s lineup.That saga officially ended on Tuesday. Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:33:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_291003021.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_291003021.html Ilya Kovalchuk scored twice, and Johan Hedberg made 40 saves and added an assist in his first start of the season to help send the Atlanta Thrashers to their best start in franchise history with a 4-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 23:22:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_289232254.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_289232254.html After sitting out the first four games, Daniel Paille made his season debut Friday during the Sabres’ 6-3 victory, and while he by no means lit the world on fire, he clearly contributed. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 23:20:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_289232143.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/homepage/gnnsabres_story_289232143.html It wasn’t exactly a thing of beauty, but Tyler Myers’ first National Hockey League goal looked good on the scoreboard.