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| Thrashers Team Report: Atlanta wins battle of cellar dwellars |
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02/18/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Monday's contest in Atlanta might be the closest thing the Thrashers and Buffalo Sabres will have to a playoff game this season. That what happens when fighting amongst each other to avoid the title of "worst club in the National Hockey League." Patrik Stefan scored a power-play goal with 1:06 left in overtime to lift Atlanta to a 4-3 victory over Buffalo at Philips Arena. The Thrashers snapped a four-game winless streak (0-3-1), while the Sabres have lost nine of their last 10 (1-6-0-3). |
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| Capitals Team Report: Cassidy unhappy with officiating |
NHL Hockey |
02/18/2003 |
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| scored two quick goals and we made some mistakes we shouldn't make. If we don't let them play five on three I don't think we lose the game. I still can't believe we lost." What hurts the most about the loss is the fact that Lightning inched to within four points of the Southeast Division lead. Washington dropped its first contest of the year when leading after two periods (19-1-3-1). UP NEXT The Caps have a few days to adjust their focus for a four-game homestand starting Thursday against the Buffalo Sabres. |
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| Sabres attempt to halt franchise-long skid |
NHL Hockey |
02/15/2003 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Sabres will aim to put an end to their franchise-long eight-game losing streak (0-6-0-2) this evening when they host the New York Rangers at the HSBC Arena. Buffalo's losing streak extended on Thursday with a 4-2 loss at the hands of Buffalo's losing streak extended on Thursday with a 4-2 loss at the hands of the Detroit Red Wings. Tim Connolly and Denis Hamel each lit the lamp in the loss for the Sabres. The Sabres trimmed the margin to 3-1 on Connolly's eighth goa |
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| Buffalo defenseman Warrener suffering post-concussion effects |
NHL Hockey |
02/12/2003 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rhett Warrener is suffering from post-concussion symptoms and will miss at least a week of action. Warrener suffered the injury last week against Vancouver but played in two games since then. He was held out of practice on Wednesday. The game against the Canucks was his first since missing 10 games with a broken bone in his left foot. Warrener has recorded three assists while averaging more than 18 minutes in 31 games this season. Buffalo recalled defe |
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| Blues target six-game unbeaten streak |
NHL Hockey |
02/11/2003 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Blues try to extend their unbeaten streak to six games tonight when they visit the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena. St. Louis is 3-0-2 during its run, including Saturday's 4-1 triumph over San Jose. Dallas Drake, Keith Tkachuk and Pavol Demitra scored, and Doug Weight added an empty-netter in the final minute. Brent Johnson finished with 16 saves for the Blues, who are three ahead of Detroit atop the Central Division. For Weight, although he scored into an empty net, |
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| Kovalev headed back to Big Apple |
NHL Hockey |
02/10/2003 |
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| lers, he has 10 goals and 17 assists. Wilson, 27, has spent this season with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League, skating in 45 games and tallying four goals and five assists. In 335 career NHL matches with the Penguins, Buffalo Sabres and Florida Panthers, he has registered 16 goals and 41 assists. He has also appeared in 29 postseason contests. Lintner, 25, played in 10 games for New York this season, scoring one goal. In 93 career games with the Rangers and Predators, he has fi |
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| Sabres' Tallinder out indefinitely |
NHL Hockey |
02/10/2003 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - Buffalo Sabres defenseman Henrik Tallinder is out indefinitely with a right ankle sprain. Tallinder got hurt Saturday when he was checked along the boards by Arron Asham in the third period of a 3-1 loss to the New York Islanders. A rookie, Tallinder has posted three goals and 13 points this season. |
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| Sabres given credit line |
NHL Hockey |
02/07/2003 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - The bankrupt Buffalo Sabres were given an additional $15 million line of credit on Friday, and approval to pay four players their deferred salaries. The Sabres can now pay forward Curtis Brown, goaltender Ryan Miller and defensemen Jay McKee and Brian Campbell a combined $541,666 in deferred bonus money the four players were due last month. The team, which owes its 40 largest creditors more than $206 million, made the request for an additional line of credit in Buffalo bankrupt |
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| Canucks roll into Buffalo |
NHL Hockey |
02/07/2003 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - The Vancouver Canucks try to extend their unbeaten streak to six games tonight when they visit the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena. Vancouver is 2-0-3 on the heels of a two-game slide, including Wednesday's 4-4 tie with Columbus in the second installment of a three-game road trip. The Canucks wasted a 4-1 lead and allowed the Blue Jackets to tie the match via Darren Van Impe's shorthanded tally with 2:26 left in regulation. Todd Bertuzzi and Trevor Linden posted a goal and assist |
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| Sabres Team Report: Exposing loss |
NHL Hockey |
02/05/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - On Tuesday night we saw just how wide the gap between the best and worst teams in the Eastern Conference is. Joe Nieuwendyk scored a pair of goals to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 4-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres at the Meadowlands. Patrik Elias added a goal and an assist for the surging Devils, who have won three straight and are 11-0-1-1 in their last 13. Tommy Albelin also scored for New Jersey and Corey Schwab made 19 saves in place of Martin Brodeur, who got the night off after h |
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