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Bucky; Let’s Get Serious
Bucky; Let’s Get Serious
doubleedgedsabres.com — In case you haven’t been picked up a newspaper (of course you haven’t) and missed Bucky Gleason’s... amazingly inflammatory article on Alex Ovechkin today, you’re missing out. For what it’s worth, I am not a Bucky Gleason fan, never have been, doubt I ever will be.  ... (more) Bucky; Let’s Get Serious
Nate Gerbe Recalled
Nate Gerbe Recalled
doubleedgedsabres.com — I guess Darcy, Lindy and co. heard the boos from Monday night, as some lackluster play finally... forced their hand. Nate Gerbe has been recalled from Portland and will presumably be in the lineup tonight against the Capitals. So far this season Gerbe has 20 points (5 G, 15 A) in 23 games for ... (more) Nate Gerbe Recalled
Tonight’s Versus Matchup
Tonight’s Versus Matchup
doubleedgedsabres.com — Don’t forget tonight’s game will be broadcast on Versus, not MSG. Sorry DirecTV subscribers. Quick note for... tonight: Mike Grier will not be in the lineup as his wife mother has been stricken with illness, look for Matt Ellis to return to the 4th line, and with that, lots of line ... (more) Tonight’s Versus Matchup
Scoring Drought? What Scoring Drought?
Scoring Drought? What Scoring Drought?
doubleedgedsabres.com — From Halloween to Thanksgiving the Sabres played a total of 11 games; they scored 20 goals. 20... goals in 11 games, compiling a 4-6-1 record over that time span. 20 goals in 11 games. 1.8 goals per game. Shut out twice. 20 goals in 11 games. Since that putrid effort in Washington Thanksgiving ... (more) Scoring Drought? What Scoring Drought?
Lalime Will Get His Playing Time
Lalime Will Get His Playing Time
doubleedgedsabres.com — In Portland. An interesting note from James Mirtle. @mirtle Patrick Lalime has agreed to a two-game conditioning... assignment with the Portland Pirates. Jhonas Enroth has been recalled from Portland Does that mean Lalime is injured again? Does that mean the Sabres are going to make a play ... (more) Lalime Will Get His Playing Time
The Franchise Turns 40
The Franchise Turns 40
doubleedgedsabres.com — And they’re still here. Even though there’s been ups and downs, bumps and bruises, the Sabres are... still in Buffalo. Hope it stays that way. (more) The Franchise Turns 40
Fantasy Week In Review: 11/22 – 11/29
Fantasy Week In Review: 11/22 – 11/29
doubleedgedsabres.com — Yeah I know I’m late, so’s your mom. Wooooooooo. Anyways, here’s the look back on the week... that was for your standard league. Yeah, it was an ok one. Tim Connolly – 2 G, 2 A, +2 Thomas Vanek – 1 G, 1 A, +1 Derek Roy – 1 G, 1 A, -1 Jason Pominville ... (more) Fantasy Week In Review: 11/22 – 11/29
You Thought You Had One Rod!
You Thought You Had One Rod!
doubleedgedsabres.com — Fitting something like this comes during the extended Thanksgiving weekend, not only for another hilarious RJ call,... but just the fact Ryan Miller is our starting netminder. (more) You Thought You Had One Rod!
Play Physical With the Flyers; It’s Bound to Happen
Play Physical With the Flyers; It’s Bound to Happen
doubleedgedsabres.com — Go toe to toe with the Bullies, you know what happens? You lose your Captain. You lose... the #1 faceoff man in the entire league. Not good. As happy as I was to see the Sabres pull this afternoon game out, I was not happy to see how it all went down. No definite word on the extent of the ... (more) Play Physical With the Flyers; It’s Bound to Happen
From Me to You; Happy Thanksgiving
From Me to You; Happy Thanksgiving
doubleedgedsabres.com — A quick note from the game last night, I didn’t see the hit on Kaleta by Ovechkin.... It’s already been reported that it seems as though he won’t be fined or suspended for his 5 and a game. But imagine if that was Kaleta hitting Ovie, imagine the outcry then and there? Nobody ... (more) From Me to You; Happy Thanksgiving
Fantasy Focus 11/23 – 11/29
Fantasy Focus 11/23 – 11/29
doubleedgedsabres.com — Ok, great thing about this week, we can totally forget about last week altogether, and thank God.... It was an ugly one, no doubt about that, and this week it doesn’t get any easier. Let’s get it started. Matchups 1. Wed., Nov. 25th, @ Washington Capitals (13-5-6) 7:00 PM ... (more) Fantasy Focus 11/23 – 11/29
Fantasy Week In Review: 11/15 – 11/22
Fantasy Week In Review: 11/15 – 11/22
doubleedgedsabres.com — As horrid as the Sabres putrid 0-2-1 week was, there’s always a silver lining. Right? Well, um,... maybe not this week. Here’s your performances over the past week for the recommendations in last week’s Fantasy Focus. Tim Connolly – 0 G, 2 A, -5 Thomas Vanek – 1 ... (more) Fantasy Week In Review: 11/15 – 11/22
Quick Update: Bruins Gamenight
Quick Update: Bruins Gamenight
doubleedgedsabres.com — According to Harrington of TBN , look for Sekera to be joining Nathan Paetsch in the press... box, and Toni Lydman will be inserted into the lineup alongside Steve Montador. The only question that really remains is the status of last year’s Vezina winner; Tim Thomas. In last night’s ... (more) Quick Update: Bruins Gamenight
You Don’t & Won’t Win When…
You Don’t & Won’t Win When…
doubleedgedsabres.com — …You only win 17 of 49 faceoffs. …You get credited with 25 giveaways, to just 5 takeaways.... …You get 28 shots through, but have 21 blocked, and 12 miss the net. That’s all I’m going to say about that clunker. Christ, the Sabres would’ve made Chrysler ... (more) You Don’t & Won’t Win When…
Quick Update: Panthers Tonight
Quick Update: Panthers Tonight
doubleedgedsabres.com — According to John Vogl of the Buffalo News, it seems that a healthy Toni Lydman will not... be cracking the line up tonight, he’ll be sitting in the press box with Nathan Paetsch while Andrej Sekera stays on the ice with Steve Montador. Drew Stafford, as expected, will be inserted into the ... (more) Quick Update: Panthers Tonight
Fantasy Focus: 11/15 – 11/22
Fantasy Focus: 11/15 – 11/22
doubleedgedsabres.com — Another week, another 3 wins. Another week, another Wednesday, Friday, Saturday schedule. But before we get into... that, let’s take a look at the week that was. Last week’s top Sabres performer was obviously Ryan Miller, going 3-0 with a 1.33 GAA and a .953 Save Percentage over ... (more) Fantasy Focus: 11/15 – 11/22
A Weekend To Watch
A Weekend To Watch
doubleedgedsabres.com — And naturally of course; I missed it. A mini-vacation was needed, and taken, and I missed probably... one of the most promising 3 games in 4 nights stretch these Sabres have had since post-CDDB. Now of course these wins are going to spawn all sorts of ‘Has this team turned the ... (more) A Weekend To Watch
Ryan Miller Recognized; Finally
Ryan Miller Recognized; Finally
doubleedgedsabres.com — Yet still the Sabres get slighted. This week, finally, Ryan Miller was recognized as a “Player of... the Week” by the NHL. Of course, he could be at the top of the list of players this entire season, but at least he’s finally recognized for his play this season. So ... (more) Ryan Miller Recognized; Finally
Oilers Come To Town
Oilers Come To Town
doubleedgedsabres.com — Oilers played last night, a shootout loss to Ottawa. Will those extra minutes add up? Will we... have a repeat performance from January of last season? I damn well hope so. (more) Oilers Come To Town