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| Kobasew and Chara lead fierce Bruins rally to down Sabres |
NHL Hockey |
11/19/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - Chuck Kobasew and Zdeno Chara both scored twice, as the red-hot Boston Bruins scored the last five goals and defeated the Buffalo Sabres, 7-4, at TD Banknorth Garden. Marc Savard registered a goal and three assists, while David Krejci had a goal and two helpers for the Bruins, who have won 10 of their last 12 games and lead the Northeast division with 28 points. Phil Kessel scored a goal and assisted on another for Boston, which has won six straight games as the host. Manny Fern |
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| Surging Bruins welcome Sabres to Beantown |
NHL Hockey |
11/19/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Boston Bruins will aim for their seventh victory in eight games when they welcome the Buffalo Sabres for tonight's Northeast Division clash at TD Banknorth Garden. Boston, which leads the Northeast with 26 points, had a five-game winning streak halted by the Eastern Conference-leading New York Rangers on Saturday, but rebounded with a victory in Toronto on Monday night. The Bruins have yet to suffer a regulation loss in November, as they've gone 6-0-1, with the lone setback coming in a |
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| Penguins G Fleury listed as day-to-day |
NHL Hockey |
11/17/2008 |
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| r Marc-Andre Fleury has been ruled out for Tuesday's home game against the Minnesota Wild with an undisclosed injury. Pittsburgh head coach Michel Therrien confirmed Monday that Fleury, 23, suffered the injury late in Saturday's 5-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres, the club's sixth consecutive win overall. Fleury was absent from practice on Monday and is officially listed as day-to-day. The top overall pick in 2003, Fleury is 8-3-2 with a 2.86 goals-against average and .907 save percentage in 14 games this se |
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| Pens host Sabres aiming for sixth straight win |
NHL Hockey |
11/15/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The scorching Pittsburgh Penguins will aim for a sixth straight victory tonight, when they welcome the Buffalo Sabres for a matchup at Mellon Arena. The Penguins have used comebacks in their last two victories, but also blew a 3-0 lead in their latest win, a 5-4 shootout victory over visiting Philadelphia. Rookie defenseman Alex Goligoski scored the lone shootout goal, as the Penguins continued their home dominance of the Flyers. After Dany Sabourin stoned Joffrey Lupul to end the fifth ro |
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| Umberger leads Blue Jackets in rout of Sabres |
NHL Hockey |
11/14/2008 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - R.J. Umberger scored two goals as the Columbus Blue Jackets crushed the Buffalo Sabres, 6-1, at the HSBC Arena. Rick Nash, Manny Malhotra, Michael Peca and Derick Brassard each lit the lamp for the Blue Jackets, who have won four of their last five games. Pascal Leclaire made 36 saves in the win. "We had a lot of new guys at the beginning of the year but now we're getting used to each other more," said Legace. "We know what we're doing. We have a lot of confidence in our group. |
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| Sabres shoot for victory over visiting Blue Jackets |
NHL Hockey |
11/14/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Sabres will hope to stay on the winning track when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets in tonight's interconference matchup at HSBC Arena. The Sabres defeated the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday, ending a two-game losing streak and winning for just the third time in eight outings. Buffalo also snapped a 12-game winless streak against the Blues. Henrik Tallinder, Adam Mair and Tim Connolly each had a goal and an assist in Buffalo's 4-3 victory over visiting St. Louis. For Tallinder |
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| Habs try to win 13th straight test versus Bruins |
NHL Hockey |
11/13/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A battle for first place in the Northeast Division is on tap tonight in Boston, as the Bruins welcome the Montreal Canadiens for a matchup between Original Six teams at TD Banknorth Garden. The Bruins and the Buffalo Sabres are currently tied atop the division with 21 points apiece and Montreal is just one point behind them. The Sabres are idle tonight. Montreal has completely dominated the Bruins in recent years, winning 12 straight and 19 of the last 22 meetings between the clubs. The Ca |
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| St. Louis hopes to get on track in Buffalo |
NHL Hockey |
11/12/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Blues will try for their first win in over two weeks when they visit the Buffalo Sabres for tonight's matchup at HSBC Arena. The Blues have lost five straight (0-4-1) and seven of their last eight games. The club's last victory came in a 4-0 decision over visiting Florida on October 25. As a result of the cold streak, St. Louis is last in both the Central Division and Western Conference with just 11 points on the year. The Blues last played Saturday in Los Angeles and were ha |
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| Portland winger Mancari named AHL Player of the Week |
MLH |
11/10/2008 |
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| rican Hockey League's Player of the Week for the period ending Nov. 9, it was announced on Monday. Mancari tallied four goals and four assists for eight points in three games as the Pirates (9-1-1) moved to the top spot in the Eastern conference's Atlantic Division and a league-best .864 points percentage. Now in his fourth professional season after being drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in 2004, Mancari leads the AHL with 22 points and +14 plus/minus rating, tallying nine goals and 13 assists in just 11 games. |
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| Bruins rally to beat Sabres |
NHL Hockey |
11/08/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - Manny Fernandez stopped 32 shots, and the Boston Bruins downed the Buffalo Sabres, 3-1. Chuck Kobasew had a goal and an assist for the streaking Bruins, who have won three in a row and six of seven. Dennis Wideman and Marc Savard also scored for Boston, which rallied from a 1-0 deficit with three unanswered scores. Ryan Miller had 37 saves for Buffalo, which has dropped five of seven. Tim Connolly tallied the only goal for the Sabres. "Tim (Thomas) had played five straight games |
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