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Sabres need to make moves to get closer to goal
Sabres need to make moves to get closer to goal
The NHL is just reaching the quarter pole this season, so nobody in these parts should be crying uncle. The Buffalo Sabres are a playoff team, no matter how intensely coach Lindy Ruff says they were overrated by the media. The talent is there, the goaltending is there and the coaching is ...
Penguins give up in third period, lose to Sabres 4-3
Penguins give up in third period, lose to Sabres 4-3
pensburgh.com — The Pittsburgh Penguins posted only three shots in the third period, en route to a 4-3 loss... to the Sabres Friday night in Buffalo. (more) Penguins give up in third period, lose to Sabres 4-3
 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville TV Commercial (video)
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Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville TV Commercial (video)
youtube.com — Dave and Adam's Card World are doing a contest with Buffalo Sabres forward Jason Pominville - The... 12 days of Pominville! Between now and December 24th every ... (more) Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville TV Commercial (video)
Sabres fall to middle of pack : Sabres & NHL : The Buffalo News
Sabres fall to middle of pack : Sabres & NHL : The Buffalo News
buffalonews.com — Cover Story: After 20 games, the real Sabres are still trying to find themselves Sabres fall to... middle of pack Mediocrity rules after first quarter The preseason predictions were similar no matter the prognosticator. Most figured the Buffalo Sabres ... (more) Sabres fall to middle of pack : Sabres & NHL : The ...
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Sabres Should Fix Their Problems Now
KK Hockey — ... time for General Manager Darcy Regier to close the door behind him.... Connolly should be gone, too. He has played less than 30 percent of the games since signing a three-year, $8.7 million contract. Enough is enough. Maybe another team would claim him off waivers once he’s healthy, saving the Sabres a few bucks. Could the Sabres build a package for struggling Florida defenseman Jay Bouwmeester on the condition he signs a long-term deal before becoming an unrestricted free agent? more Filed in: ...

Good Old-Fashioned Rambling
Top Shelf — I admit, once it became clear that Bucky Gleason was going to be somewhat rational this season, I quit reading him. That was SO not what I read him for and the change in attitude had really made him a lot less entertaining. So when someone emailed me today and said, "I wonder what you think of Bucky's column today?" I kind of thought, "Hunh. He's still writing those, huh?" But I flounced off to read it and it was kind of interesting. ...

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