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Hey Florida Panthers players, one question for you. You are really going to let David Booth get taken out on a stretcher and not have anyone answer for that? Is this your idea of how to properly protect your best player? After the headache has subsided I wonder if Mr. Booth will watch tape of the incident and start to question just how serious the team is to winning.
You just ...
The Buffalo Sabres announced today that they have struck a deal with the Boston Bruins.
The deal sends often-scratched forward Daniel Paille to Boston in exchange for Boston's third-round selection and a conditional fourth-round pick in the 2010 draft.
Paille found himself falling out of favor with head coach Lindy Ruff, spending more time in the press box than on the ice.
The move allows the Sabres to stay under the NHL's ...
The Tampa Bay Lightning have been a doormat for most other teams in the NHL for too many years now. But head coach Rick Tocchet is bound and determined to change that image.
Since their triumphant Stanley Cup victory in the 2003-2004 season, this team has been picked apart from goaltending to defensemen to forwards. The rebuilding process has been a long and arduous task that has seen its fair share ...
The Buffalo Sabres opened their 2009-10 regular season schedule last night versus the Montreal Canadiens. Though the score showed only three goals scored between the two teams, there was much more substance inside the game that was worth watching.
Take for instance 19-year-old Tyler Myers. Buffalo head coach Lindy Ruff openly admitted how "surprised" he was at Myers progression.the kid was no disappointment last night in his first regular season NHL ...
Olaf Kolzig the 14 year veteran goaltender today decided to call it a career.
Some of Kolzig's acomplishments were being nominated to the all star game twice,as well as being named the Vezina winner in 2000. Kolzig also ranks 21st all time for wins with 303. But Kolzig's biggest acomplishment on the ice was being named the winner of the King Clancy memorial trophy in 2006.
Kolzig said today ,""I feel very ...
Olaf Kolzig, the 14-year veteran goaltender, today decided to call it a career. Some of Kolzig's acomplishments were being nominated to the all star game twice,as well as being named the Vezina winner in 2000. Kolzig also ranks 21st all time for wins with 303. But Kolzig's biggest acomplishment on the ice was being named the winner of the King Clancy memorial trophy in 2006.
Kolzig said today,""I feel very ...
Too Many Defensemen A Serious Quandary For The Buffalo Sabres
Posted: 20th September 2009 by Ron Van Lew in NHL
Buffalo Sabres Head Coach Lindy Ruff has found himself in a spot in which he has not been before. The problem? Too many defensemen. Though not all of Ruff's defensemen could be considered top four defensemen he certainly has an overflowing amount of blue liners.
Captain Craig Rivet, Henrik Tallinder, Toni Lydman, Nathan Paetsch, Andrej Sekera, Chris Butler, Steve Montador, and last, but not least, Mike Weber. That's not to mention ...