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RUFF SHAKES THINGS UP
RUFF SHAKES THINGS UP
After dropping the last two contests at HSBC Arena, head coach Lindy Ruff thought it was time to shake things up – altering all four of the Buffalo Sabres lines in a grueling practice Friday afternoon.
Buffalo Sabres: Inside the Stats
Buffalo Sabres: Inside the Stats
diebytheblade.com — As we get ready to watch the Buffalo Bills take on the New ork Jets I thought... it would be fun to take a look at some Buffalo Sabres statistics.  Most of the stats came as no surprise to me but others were a hug surprise.   Goal Scoring ... (more) Buffalo Sabres: Inside the Stats
That Was Awful
bfloblog.wnymedia.net — It was about halfway through the second period, with the Sabres trailing 3-1, that I watched Derek... Roy dog it during a shift change. After that, I ended up focusing on him for the rest of the night, and I can’t say I was happy with what I saw. ... (more) That Was Awful
Cold War
Cold War
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com — Rick is back with a vengeance on The Cold War this week and he fires away with... his usual banter...see what the fantasy guru has to say this week! Hopefully he doesn't break the walls down this time. (more) Cold War
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Buffalo Sabres - Features: RUFF SHAKES THINGS UP IN DEPTH CHART - 10/31/2008
Die By The BladeBuffalo Sabres - Features: RUFF SHAKES THINGS UP IN DEPTH CHART - 10/31/2008 It looks like Timmy will see the ice for the first time this season. Let's hope it's not the last as well. It looks like Lindy is trying to shake things up...any thoughts on the new ...

Buffalo Sabres vs. Washington Capitals [Game Preview]
Die By The Blade — ... Lindy Ruff has decided to shake up the lines and Andrew Peters will be in the press box for the first time this season.  Tim Connolly is expected to make his season debut and will center a line with MacArthur and Pominville.  If Timmy is the Timmy we all know, that could be a potentially deadly line.  Of course that means that Daniel Paille will no longer be on that line and will now play the wing on the fourth line with Paul Gaustad and Patrick Kaleta.  Drew Stafford has been largely ineffective this season and it hasn't gone unnoticed, he ...

Chicken Shooters, Timmy, and Alex on the Shelf
The Goose's Roost — ... - According to Sabres.com, the lines you see tonight will be a bit different. I'm hoping for a Peters/Pominville/Paille trio, but that's just me. ...

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Defenseman Tom Poti is ready to go tomorrow in Buffalo, Coach Bruce Boudreau confirmed. "There's always going to be a little bit of pain, and it was a little bit tight when I woke up," Poti said. "But it loosened up when I got out there. It was good ...
Ovechkin still in Russia, will miss game vs. SabresESPN.com - NHL 10/31/2008
Alex Ovechkin will miss the Capitals' game at the Sabres on Saturday while he visits his ailing grandfather in Russia.
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