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Sabres notebook Connolly expects to be ready for opener By Mike Harrington NEWS SPORTS REPORTER Updated: 10/05/08 7:05 AM Center Tim Connolly is expected to miss his fifth straight preseason game tonight because of a sore back when the Buffalo Sabres play in Detroit. But he defiantly said ... [link]

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Sabres gear up for Wings' visit
Published 10/5/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
The Detroit Red Wings end their nine-game exhibition season slate against the Buffalo Sabres today at 5 PM (Fox Sports Net Detroit, WXYT), and the Sabres are bringing out ye olde measuring stick in anticipation of the Wings' last dress rehearsal: October 5, Buffalo News : The Red Wings are 5-1-2 thus far in the preseason while the Sabres are 2-3-1. This will easily be Buffalo's best test of the exhibition schedule because they're playing their most rugged opponent and doing it with what should be their regular-season lineup. "It's the Stanley Cup champions in their building and ...

NHL Morning Papers (Sunday Edition)
Published 10/5/2008 by Richard at IllegalCurve.com
... Oft-injured forward Tim Connolly is expecting to be ready for the Sabres’ season opener on Friday against Montreal. ...

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