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Sabres & NHL: Ruff gives new injury details on forwards
Sabres notebook: Ruff gives new injury details on forwards By Mike Harrington NEWS SPORTS REPORTER Updated: 01/29/08 6:52 AM Maxim Afinogenov has missed the last 10 games and Tim Connolly has been out for seven with groin injuries. Afinogenov seems closer to returning but Sabres coach Lindy Ruff revealed Monday that both of their injuries were more severe than first believed. Ruff said ...
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Fresh Start or More Frustration?
WNYMedia.net » BfloBlog — ... Working against them are the injuries to Tim Connolly and Max Afinogenov. According to Lindy Ruff, Afinogenov may be available by the end of the week, while Connolly will be out even longer with a bone spur in his hip. According to an article by Mike Harrington in TBN today, Connolly can’t do any further damage by playing, it’s just a matter of playing through the pain - a trait for which Connolly is not necessarily noted. ...

NHL Morning Papers (Tuesday Edition)
IllegalCurve.com — ... Maxim Afinogenov is close to returning to the Sabres lineup, writes Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News. ...

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