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Sabres Fall To Senators

Sabres rallied to come within one goal in the third, but an empty net goal by heatley ended any chance as the sabres lose by 5-3.

Sabres Win Ugly Against Isles

The Sabres were outshot 43-17, but Ryan Miller stole the game by saving 42 of those. Maxim Afinogenov scored a PP goal with 2:17 left to take the lead.

-Both Derek Roy and Tim Connolly left the game early, Roy with an upper body injury, and Tim Connolly was sick.

-This is the Sabres 4th straight win.

-Next game is Friday, Home Against the Flyers, and the return of Briere and Biron. ( And Rory Fitzpatrick. )

Sabres Beat Blackhawks 3-1

It only took Pat Kane 2:35 seconds to score his first goal in his home town, but that would be the only goal the Chicago Blackhawks would get as they go on to lose to the Sabres 3-1. The Sabres scored two goals in the second period, a PP goal by Vanek, and an even strength goal by Drew Stafford. Pominville added an empty net goal in the third, as time ran down.

-The Sabres now have a three game win streak, and move 2 games over .500.

-Hometown favorite Pat Kane scored his 8th goal of the season, and has 31 points overall to lead all rookies, 6 ahead of teammate Jonathon Toews.

-Sabres next game is Wedneday against the Islanders in Long Island.

News From Around the NHL

-The Philadelphia Flyers have reached an agreement on a contract extension with young center Mike Richards. The deal is for a lengthy 12 years, worth 69 million dollars. His cap hit will be 5.75 mil a year. Richards is having a career year with 14 goals and 21 assists.

-With this move the Flyers have yet another long contract, Daniel Briere has an 8 year deal, also forward Scott Hartnell has a 6 year deal, along with defensemen Kimmo Timonen.

-The Anaheim Ducks made a very curious trade by shipping playmaking center Andy McDonald to the St. Louis Blues for Doug Weight, prospect Michal Birner and a 7th round pick. Both Weight and McDonald have been struggling, but at 35 Weight has less upside than the speedy playmaker McDonald. Anaheim is expected to make another trade in order to get returning captain Scott Niedermayer under the salary cap.

Sabres vs. Blackhawks

The Sabres will be looking for a three game win streak, as they face the Chicago Blackhawks at home in HSBC Arena. Hometown favorite Patrick Kane will be playing his first NHL game against the Sabres. Faceoff at 7, game on MSG.

-Ryan and Pratt will not be playing tonight.

-Sabres look for 3 straight wins after beating the Washington Caps 5-3 last night.

-Kane leads all rookies in points.

Bruins Beat Sabres 4-1

The Buffalo Sabres out shot the Boston Bruins 45-21, But that wasnt enough as 3 first period goals helped Boston to defeat the Sabres by a score of 4-1. Newly acquired goaltender Alex Auld had one of his best games stopping 44 shots. The first period was plagued with horrible passes and giveaways and thats all that Boston needed to capitalize, the Bruins scored two quick ones within a minute from Savard and Axelsson. Later Buffalo defensemen Jaro Spacek scored another Power Play goal to bring the Sabres within one. That was the closest they were going to get as Peter Schaefer scored to close out the first. Metropolit added the 4th Bruins goal in the third period.

The Sabres played well after the second, but couldn't put the puck past Auld. With the loss Buffalo falls to 13-14-1. In 5th place in the Northeast, 5 point behind 4th place Toronto.

-No Paille last two games, could a trade be in the works? or is he just taking a rest?

-With poor play this year does Stafford get sent down to the Amerks for a conditioning stint?

-Sabres next game is at home on Wednesday against the New York Islanders.