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Ryan Miller made 30 saves, and the Buffalo Sabres scored five goals in the third period to keep the Carolina Hurricanes winless on the road with a 5-1 victory Saturday night.

The Buffalo Sabres are starting to find the back of the net following a lengthy losing streak.

Ryan Miller made 30 saves, and the Buffalo Sabres scored five goals in the third period to keep the Carolina Hurricanes winless on the road with a 5-1 victory Saturday night.

The time to cordially pass cranberries, smile over family memories and relax after turkey dinner was over.

The Buffalo Sabres will try to record consecutive wins for the first time in two weeks when they host the Carolina Hurricanes tonight at HSBC Arena.

Sabres forward Patrick Kaleta was suspended for two games for a hit against Jared Ross of Philadelphia.

Philly's Scott Hartnell, left, and Derek Roy of the Sabres collide in the first period.

One of the coaches of Canadian Olympic hockey team Lindy Ruff gave an interview to Sport Express.

Semyon Varlamov made 25 saves for his first regular-season shutout, Alex Ovechkin scored before drawing a third-period ejection and the Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 on Wednesday night.

A pair of sliding clubs will try to get back in the win column tonight when the Washington Capitals welcome the Buffalo Sabres for a battle at Verizon Center.

Maybe Buffalo sports are more connected than we think. It certainly has seemed that way, with one flop after another.

The Sens will start Brian Elliott against the Capitals tonight. Brian Elliott will get the start in the Senators net tonight when they host the Washington Capitals as Pascal Leclaire recovers from a lower body injury.

The Buffalo Sabres are in unfamiliar territory this season. They are riding a three game losing streak, and not showing any signs of urgency.

This is the first in a series of articles meant to familiarize the casual reader with the history of the Buffalo Sabres.

Daniel Alfredsson had two goals and an assist and Filip Kuba had a goal and three assists to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night.

Composite sticks cost teams big; did Sharks co-owner reveal the Balsillie truth? Sidney Crosby, with his composite stick, is not yet in the running for the Hart Trophy, but you have to believe he will be soon.

The view from the top of the Northeast Division standings looks good to Buffalo Sabres centre Derek Roy, but he knows from experience that it's dangerous to get carried away with quick starts.

The Ottawa Senators seek a season high-tying third straight victory tonight in a matchup with the Buffalo Sabres at Scotiabank Place.

The Florida Panthers are making up for a sluggish start. Michael Frolik scored twice, Dominic Moore and Rostislav Olesz had a goal and an assist each, and Tomas Vokoun made 26 saves in the Panthers 6-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night.

After starting their four-game road trip on a positive note, the Boston Bruins will try to continue heading in the right direction when they visit the Buffalo Sabres for tonight's Northeast Division clash at HSBC Arena.

Tim Kennedy hasn't taken a full lap around the NHL, but he already knows how it works.

Auld stars in Dallas victory Goaltender makes 31 saves in win over Red Wings By Our Wire Services Thu.

The first-place Buffalo Sabres will aim for a fourth straight victory when they welcome the Florida Panthers for this evening's battle at HSBC Arena.

For years, Lindy Ruff has spoken about buying into the system, and some fans and critics dismissed the philosophy as simple jargon.

There was a definite correlation between the referees' arms and the Edmonton Oilers' energy level.

The Philadelphia Flyers will try for their sixth straight win when they host the Buffalo Sabres for this evening's clash at the Wachovia Center.

The Buffalo Sabres talked for two days about making a statement, about showing character.

He made 25 saves for a 1-0 win in Montreal on Tuesday. Overall his numbers have been 10-3-1 with a 2.49 goals against and .913 save percentage.

Written By: Mark "The Hard Hitter" Ritter Looking for their sixth straight win, the Philadelphia Flyers will be on the hunt for Buffalo tonight at the Wachovia Center.

The Portland Pirates welcomed the Rochester Americans into HSBC Arena and snapped the Amerks 11-game winning streak with a 6-3 win Thursday night.

November 12, 2009, 7:09 AM / One of the most recognizable voices in Buffalo Sabres history is joining the team's Hall of Fame.

The Flames have won all three of their games versus the Eastern Conference this year.

Ryan Miller made 28 saves to lift the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.

Sabres right wing Mike Grier, who injured his groin during the third period of Wednesday's 3-1 victory over Edmonton, stayed off the ice today while his teammates practiced in Amherst Pepsi Center, John Vogl reports on the Sabres Edge blog.

Traditional hockey market? Check. Strong-spending fan base? Check. One of the top businesses in the league? You might be surprised.

Teammates embrace Buffalo Sabres forward Tim Kennedy after scoring his first goal in the NHL a few weeks ago, against the New Jersey Devils.

Goaltender Jhonas Enroth was returned by the Buffalo Sabres to the Portland Pirates in time for their American Hockey League game tonight at 7 against the Rochester Americans in HSBC Arena, General Manager Darcy Regier announced today in a statement.

An error in judgment by Buffalo Sabres forward Clarke MacArthur opened the door, but the Edmonton Oilers weren't able to burst through it.

Zdeno Chara tallied a goal and an assist, as Boston halted a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory against Buffalo at TD Garden.

Mike Fisher #12 of the Ottawa Senators skates against the Buffalo Sabres on January 6, 2009 at HSBC Arena in Buffalo, New York.

The Buffalo Sabres will try to get back in the win column tonight when they welcome the Edmonton Oilers for an interconference battle at HSBC Arena.

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Adam Mair believes he can help the Buffalo Sabres. He still has the chance. Mair remains in Buffalo after the other 29 NHL teams failed to claim him off waivers Tuesday.

Watch live Buffalo Sabres vs Philadelphia Flyers for free >> Posted By andy78m 23 hours, 17 minutes ago in Sports Philadelphia Flyers Vs Buffalo Sabres Arena: Time: Friday, 06 November, 2009 at 7:30 PM League: NHL - United States of America Ryan Miller has lifted the Buffalo Sabres to one of the best starts in the NHL, but he could get a tough test ...

Veteran Buffalo Sabres forward Adam Mair has been placed on waivers, with the other 29 NHL teams given until noon Tuesday to put a claim on him.

A wave of injuries has ripped through the NHL, hitting some of the league's biggest stars and seriously messing with the pecking order.

When 11-year-old Jessica Stone saw the gift baskets being auctioned at her fundraiser, one of them caught her eye: a set of tickets to a Buffalo Sabres game.

Rask made 28 saves in last night's 4-2 win at the Garden. He benefited from exceptional work by the Bruins defensemen, who muscled the Sabres out of the crease and prevented second-chance opportunities.

Mark Recchi and Zdeno Chara scored first-period power-play goals as the goal-starved Boston Bruins halted a rough stretch with a 4-2 win over Buffalo on Saturday night, sending the Sabres to their first consecutive losses of the season.

The Philadelphia Flyers will try for their first three-game winning streak since the start of the season when they visit the first-place Buffalo Sabres for a clash at HSBC Arena.

The Philadlephia Flyers came into Buffalo Thursday night with a severely injury depleted line up, and many players suffering the effects of the flu.

Jhonas Enroth was being coy this morning on whether he was going to get his first NHL start.

The 12 forwards who will play for the Buffalo Sabres tonight have 73 points. The 12 forwards expected to dress for the Philadelphia Flyers have 72.

After recording a 5-0-1 record against Montreal through the 2008-09 regular season, the Boston Bruins have now dropped four of their last five games with a 2-1 shootout loss against the Canadiens on Thursday night.

Mike Richards #18 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Pittsburgh Penguins during Game Six of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal Round of the 2009 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Wachovia Center on April 25, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

With one skate in the crease, Dallas Stars' right winger Brett Hull shoots the Stanley Cup winning goal past the sprawling Buffalo Sabres goalie Dominik Hasek in the third overtime period of Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals in Buffalo, N.Y., on June 20, 1999.

Ryan Miller made 24 saves for his second shutout of the season and 14th overall, and Thomas Vanek had a goal and assist in the Buffalo Sabres' 3-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Wednesday night.

The Buffalo Sabres hit the ice following their 3-0 win over the New York Islanders last night.

These days, a lot of hockey blogs have been posting about the Corsi Number. This is a number that compares all shots directed at goal for and against a player.

After failing to score in the team's first 11 games, Derek Roy didn't seem to have any weight lifted off his shoulders after his goal proved the game winner in Wednesday's 3-0 victory over the New York Islanders at HSBC Arena.

Sabres call up Enroth Jhonas Enroth, seen giving up an overtime goal to Canada's Wayne Simmonds while playing for Sweden at the 2008 world junior hockey championship, has been called up by the Buffalo Sabres.

The Sabres skated Tuesday afternoon at HSBC Arena with a full compliment of players back from battling various problems.

Tim Kennedy's daily beatings have temporarily stopped. The Buffalo Sabres' rookie center has been undergoing a barrage of poundings in the faceoff circle at the end of every practice or morning skate.

Toni Lydman went full practice. He told me his groin feels better, but didn't want to open it up all the way today.

Where National Hockey League general managers gather, trade talk follows. Their meetings in Toronto next week right after the Hall of Fame fluff ends is in range of U.S. Thanksgiving -- the quarter mark of the schedule, when many teams have seen enough to make a change.

In my earlier article today I had made mention of the flu affecting certain players of the Buffalo Sabres team.

It seems as every team is now at battle with the flu early this season, and the Buffalo Sabres are no different.