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All Rights Reserved.staff@letsgosabres.com (Paul Szeglowski)Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:33:02 ESTThu, 11 Mar 2010 04:33:02 ESThttp://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/rss.phpStars 3, Sabres 5: Thomas Vanek scored the eventual game-winner midway through the second period, as the Buffalo Sabres continued their recent dominance over the Dallas Stars with a 5-3 victory at HSBC Arena.Game RecapsWed, 10 Mar 2010 21:49:27 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=352http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=352Sabres 2, Rangers 1 (OT): Patrick Kaleta scored the game-winner 2:22 into overtime, as the Buffalo Sabres edged the New York Rangers, 2-1, at Madison Square Garden.News UpdatesSun, 7 Mar 2010 22:00:50 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11170http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11170Flyers 2, Sabres 3 (OT): Tim Connolly scored 2:31 into overtime to lift the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers at HSBC Arena. Buffalo moved into first place in the Northeast Division with the win.Game RecapsFri, 5 Mar 2010 22:20:30 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=350http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=350Capitals 3, Sabres 1: Mike Green's third period goal proved to be the game-winner, as the Washington Capitals downed the Buffalo Sabres, 3-1, at HSBC Arena.Game RecapsWed, 3 Mar 2010 22:01:02 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=349http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=349MacArthur sent to Thrashers: The Atlanta Thrashers acquired forward Clarke MacArthur from the Buffalo Sabres for third and fourth-round picks in the 2010 draft on Wednesday.News UpdatesWed, 3 Mar 2010 16:57:05 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11167http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11167New Forward: The Buffalo Sabres made a move before the trade deadline on Wednesday by acquiring left wing Raffi Torres from the Columbus Blue Jackets for defenseman Nathan Paetsch and a second-round draft pick.News UpdatesWed, 3 Mar 2010 15:22:57 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11166http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11166One Week: Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff said on Wednesday that center Paul Gaustad will miss at least a week of action because of an upper-body injury.News UpdatesWed, 3 Mar 2010 15:12:18 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11165http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11165Sabres 2, Penguins 3: Ruslan Fedotenko had a goal and an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins took a 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres in the first game after the Olympic break for both teams.Game RecapsTue, 2 Mar 2010 22:06:04 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=348http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=348USA 2, Canada 3 (F/OT): In the extra session, the Canadians were cycling around the left boards. Crosby pushed the puck down to the low left boards for Jarome Iginla, who fed the puck back to Crosby as he was being checked to the ice, and Crosby threw a quick shot on net that got past Ryan Miller for the win.News UpdatesSun, 28 Feb 2010 18:09:24 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11163http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11163We meet again: While it's not quite the matchup that was being anticipated for the gold medal in hockey, it is a good one as the United States and Canada square off for all the marbles.News UpdatesSun, 28 Feb 2010 03:14:34 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11162http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11162USA 6, Finland 1: To the amazement of the masses, it was over quickly. A crippling six-goal barrage in the first 13 minutes of the game punched the Americans' ticket to the gold-medal game.News UpdatesSat, 27 Feb 2010 00:27:36 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11161http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11161USA 2, Switzerland 0: Ryan Miller stopped all 19 shots he faced and Zach Parise tallied both goals as Team USA advanced to the semifinals with a 2-0 victory over Switzerland in quarterfinal action.News UpdatesWed, 24 Feb 2010 18:25:07 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11160http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11160USA 5, Canada 3: Brian Rafalski had his second straight two- goal game, and Ryan Miller was nothing short of spectacular between the pipes, as Team USA beat host Canada, 5-3, to claim the Group A title and a bye into the quarterfinals.News UpdatesSun, 21 Feb 2010 22:35:39 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11159http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=1115911th straight: Derek Whitmore netted the game winning goal early in the third period as the Portland Pirates came-from-behind to post their franchise record 11th straight victory, a 4-3 win over the Rochester Americans in an American Hockey League game played tonight in front of 5,236 at the Blue Cross Arena.News UpdatesSun, 21 Feb 2010 00:34:56 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Chris Roy)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11158http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11158USA 6, Norway 1: Brian Rafalski notched a pair of goals as the United States earned a 6-1 victory over Norway in Group A play. Zach Parise and Joe Pavelski added two assists each while Ryan Miller picked up the win with 10 saves.News UpdatesThu, 18 Feb 2010 19:23:16 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11157http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11157Rosters: Men's olympic hockey rosters News UpdatesWed, 17 Feb 2010 09:37:50 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Tony Ramos)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11156http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11156Standings: 2010 Olympics Men's Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Standings News UpdatesWed, 17 Feb 2010 09:24:19 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Tony Ramos)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11155http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11155Switzerland 1, USA 3: Ryan Miller finished with 14 saves, as the United States defeated Switzerland, 3-1, in the Vancouver Games' opening contest of men's Olympic ice hockey.News UpdatesTue, 16 Feb 2010 19:43:59 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11154http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11154Olympic Hockey: Here is the official Olympic hockey schedule for the 2010 Vancouver Games. Included are NBC's broadcast times and the network they'll choose to utilize. Staff ColumnsTue, 16 Feb 2010 14:54:33 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Tony Ramos)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11153http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11153Misinformation: I am going to disclose myself before I write this because I feel it would only be appropriate. My name is Chris Roy and I'm the founder and lead writer for Maine Hockey Journal, an online news organization that covers hockey across the state of Maine.Staff ColumnsTue, 16 Feb 2010 14:37:10 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Chris Roy)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11152http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11152Hartford 4, Portland 7: Kyle Wanvig notched a Gordie Howe hat trick, not once, but twice as the Portland Pirates extended their win-streak to nine games with a 7-4 victory over the Hartford Wolf Pack in a Monday matinee in front of 4,443 at the Cumberland County Civic Center.Staff ColumnsTue, 16 Feb 2010 07:47:59 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Chris Roy)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11151http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11151Sharks 1, Sabres 3: Ryan Miller made 27 saves in his final game before the Olympic break, and the Buffalo Sabres moved back into first place with a 3-1 win over the San Jose Sharks.Game RecapsSat, 13 Feb 2010 21:48:42 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=347http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=347Albany?: The message was the same from Portland Pirates Managing Owner /CEO Brian Petrovek that it's been all along as he held an impromptu press conference to discuss the reported rumors of the AHL's franchise relocation to Albany, NY.Staff ColumnsSat, 13 Feb 2010 11:36:27 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Chris Roy)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11148http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11148Final season in Portland?: It appears the Portland Pirates could be playing their final season in Portland. According to a story in the Albany Times Union, the Portland Pirates have been named as a possible replacement for the Albany River Rats next season after it was announced they're relocating to Charlotte for the 2010-'11 season. Staff ColumnsFri, 12 Feb 2010 11:41:11 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Chris Roy)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11149http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11149Sabres 3, Hurricanes 4 (OT): Sergei Samsonov scored 1:47 into overtime as Carolina equaled its longest win streak of the season and sent Buffalo to a sixth straight loss with a 4-3 overtime victory at RBC Center.Game RecapsThu, 11 Feb 2010 21:42:11 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=346http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=346Bruins 3, Sabres 2 (SO): David Krejci netted the winner in the fourth round of the shootout as Boston clipped Buffalo, 3-2, at HSBC Arena.Game RecapsTue, 9 Feb 2010 23:08:29 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=345http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=345Sabres 0, Blue Jackets 4: Columbus netminder Steve Mason stood tall between the pipes, making 28 saves to post his third shutout of the season in a 4-0 victory over the struggling Buffalo Sabres at Nationwide Arena.Game RecapsSat, 6 Feb 2010 02:49:08 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=344http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=344Hurricanes 4, Sabres 3: Jussi Jokinen scored with 3:17 remaining in the third period to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 win over the slumping Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena. Carolina captain Eric Staal registered a goal and an assist to extend his point streak to 11 games. Game RecapsFri, 5 Feb 2010 00:47:35 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=343http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=343Senators 4, Sabres 2: Daniel Alfredsson scored twice in the third period, including the game-winner with one minute to play, as Ottawa notched its 10th straight win by edging Buffalo, 4-2, at HSBC Arena.Game RecapsWed, 3 Feb 2010 22:06:52 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=342http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=342Manchester 1, Portland 6: The Portland Pirates might want to schedule a few more 11am games after lopsided win over the Manchester Monarchs, 6-1, in front of 4,814 at the Cumberland County Civic Center on Tuesday. Staff ColumnsTue, 2 Feb 2010 19:56:18 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Chris Roy)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11142http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11142Sabres 4, Penguins 5: Sidney Crosby collected his third hat trick of the season to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins in a 5-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres at Mellon Arena. Crosby tied San Jose's Patrick Marleau for the league-lead in goals with 37.Game RecapsMon, 1 Feb 2010 21:59:12 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=341http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=341Division Trades: The Leafs have acquired star defenceman Dion Phaneuf, forward Fredrik Sjostrom, and defenceman Keith Aulie from the Calgary Flames. In exchange, the Flames get forwards Matt Stajan, Niklas Hagman, Jamal Mayers and defenceman Ian White.News UpdatesSun, 31 Jan 2010 18:33:54 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Tony Ramos)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11140http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11140Worcester 1, Portland 2: Jeff Cowan and Derek Whitmore provided the offense and Jhonas Enroth shone as the Portland Pirates earned a 2-1 victory over the Bridgeport Sound Tigers on Saturday night in front of 6,200 at the Cumberland County Civic Center.Staff ColumnsSun, 31 Jan 2010 16:02:03 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Chris Roy)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11139http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11139Bruins 1, Sabres 2: Ryan Miller stopped 30 shots and Thomas Vanek notched an early game-winner as Buffalo nipped Boston, 2-1, at HSBC Arena. Henrik Tallinder provided the other score for the Sabres, who have won two in a row after dropping four straight.Game RecapsFri, 29 Jan 2010 00:37:33 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=340http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=340Devils 1, Sabres 2 (SO): Jochen Hecht and Jason Pominville each scored in the shootout, and the Buffalo Sabres edged the New Jersey Devils, 2-1, at HSBC Arena. After a scoreless first round, Hecht avoided a Martin Brodeur poke check and slid the puck into the net past the sprawled-out netminder. Game RecapsWed, 27 Jan 2010 22:09:32 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=339http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=339Sabres 2, Canucks 3: Brad Lukowich found an ideal time to end a lengthy scoring drought, netting the game-winner in the third period on a marvelous setup by the crafty Daniel Sedin to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres at GM Place.Game RecapsMon, 25 Jan 2010 07:51:43 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=338http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=338Sabres 2, Sharks 5: Joe Pavelski and Jed Ortmeyer each scored twice, as the San Jose Sharks topped the Buffalo Sabres, 5-2, in a matchup between two of the NHL's best teams. Ryan Miller gave up four goals on 23 shots for the Northeast Division-leading Sabres, who have dropped three in a row. Game RecapsSat, 23 Jan 2010 12:03:12 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=337http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=337Sabres 3, Kings 4 (SO): Dustin Brown completely fooled Ryan Miller to net the game-winning goal in the shootout, and Jonathan Quick made a spectacular save to secure the victory, as Los Angeles kept up its good fortune in shootouts with a 4-3 win over Buffalo.Game RecapsThu, 21 Jan 2010 01:34:47 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=336http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=336Sabres 4, Ducks 5: Ryan Getzlaf and Evgeny Artyukhin both posted a goal and an assist to lead the streaking Anaheim Ducks to a 5-4 victory over the red-hot Buffalo Sabres, 5-4, at Honda Center.Game RecapsWed, 20 Jan 2010 01:02:47 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=335http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=335Calls it Quiets : Michael Peca announced his retirement from hockey after 13 NHL seasons on Tuesday. The 35-year-old Peca spent the last two seasons with Columbus, registering 12 goals and 44 assists in 136 games.Staff ColumnsTue, 19 Jan 2010 00:51:37 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11132http://www.letsgosabres.com/pressbox/fullstory.php?newsid=11132Sabres 7, Coyotes 2 : Jason Pominville had two goals and an assist as the Buffalo Sabres beat up the Phoenix Coyotes, 7-2. Thomas Vanek and Jochen Hecht each had a goal and two assists while Ryan Miller made 24 saves for the Sabres, who have won eight of their last 10 and have gotten at least a point in 11 straight games.Game RecapsMon, 18 Jan 2010 22:06:54 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=334http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=334Sabres 2, Islanders 3 (SO): Trent Hunter picked the top right corner to end the shootout in the eighth round and hand the New York Islanders a 3-2 win against Buffalo at Nassau Coliseum. Mike Grier and Drew Stafford got the goals for Buffalo, which is still 7-0-2 over its last nine games. Ryan Miller had 36 saves in the loss.Game RecapsSat, 16 Jan 2010 22:07:14 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=333http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=333Sabres 2, Thrashers 1 (OT): Derek Roy's goal at the 2:27 mark of overtime gave the Buffalo Sabres a 2-1 win over the Atlanta Thrashers at Philips Arena. In the extra session, Tim Connolly fired a pass from the high slot to the top of the right circle where Roy's one-timer beat Ondrej Pavelec for the win.Game RecapsThu, 14 Jan 2010 22:45:24 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=332http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=332Avalanche 4, Sabres 3 (SO): Matt Hendricks scored the decisive goal in the 11th round of the shootout, as the Colorado Avalanche overcame squandering a pair of two-goal leads and posted a 4-3 win over the streaking Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena.Game RecapsSun, 10 Jan 2010 03:13:45 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=331http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=331Maple Leafs 2, Sabres 3: Tyler Myers scored a pair of power-play goals and Ryan Miller turned aside a career-best 48-of-50 shots, as the surging Buffalo Sabres held off the Toronto Maple Leafs, 3-2, in a Northeast Division clash at HSBC Arena.Game RecapsFri, 8 Jan 2010 01:50:30 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=330http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=330Lightning 3, Sabres 5: Rookie defenseman Tyler Myers set the tone with a goal 23 seconds in and Buffalo scored three times in the opening two-plus minutes before holding on for a 5-3 win over Tampa Bay at HSBC Arena.Game RecapsWed, 6 Jan 2010 22:11:10 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=329http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=329Sabres 1, Canadiens 0 : Tim Connolly scored the lone goal of the game in the second period and Ryan Miller stopped all 30 shots, as the Buffalo Sabres edged the Montreal Canadiens, 1-0, at Bell Centre.Game RecapsSun, 3 Jan 2010 18:05:53 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=328http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=328Trashers 3, Sabres 4: The Buffalo Sabres overcame a three-goal deficit to defeat the Atlanta Thrashers, 4-3, at HSBC Arena. Game RecapsFri, 1 Jan 2010 22:56:26 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=327http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=327Penguins 3, Sabres 4: Drew Stafford notched a pair of goals, including a score on a penalty shot, as Buffalo recovered from a three-goal deficit to down Pittsburgh, 4-3, at HSBC Arena. Game RecapsTue, 29 Dec 2009 22:10:58 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=326http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=326Sabres 5, Blues 3: Tim Connolly and Mike Grier each notched a pair of scores as Buffalo used a three-goal third period to get past St. Louis, 5-3, at Scottrade Center. Jochen Hecht also tallied for the Sabres, who had dropped three of four. Patrick Lalime stopped 32 shots for the win. Game RecapsSun, 27 Dec 2009 21:02:38 ESTstaff@letsgosabres.com (Sports Network)http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=325http://www.letsgosabres.com/gameday/recap.php?gameid=325