Olympic teams face injury dilemma

Olympic contenders will start to finalize their hockey rosters in the coming days, but will injuries to NHLers get in the way of their fielding the best team possible?

Picking the U.S. and Canadian Olympic rosters

Pardon the interruption (where have I heard that before?), but I've decided to spend my last blog before the Christmas break on my choices for the US ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2009

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Miller keeps Sabres alive until Roy caps rally over Leafs late in OT

Derek Roy scored 3:35 into overtime and Ryan Miller made 34 saves to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night.

Buffalo's Ryan Miller could be latest Olympic difference-maker in net

...but the player who can make the difference for underdog Team USA is Ryan Miller. The Buffalo Sabres netminder would arguably be handed the Vezina Trophy if the award were given out today, as...

Right now, West trumps East in NHL

How is the Western Conference better than the East? What kind of experience does Team USA need in the 2010 Olympics? Scott Burnside explains all in this week's Power Play.

On the RISE with Brian Sullivan

...Chicken Finger Pita-Pocket from Pete-n-Pauls. Favorite movie:  Miracle. Favorite sports team:  Buffalo Sabres. What I'm reading:  Right I am reading Hamlet for school, but my two...

Player power rankings: Sid's ascent

Puck Prospectus rates every player in the NHL every week. Here are the top 10 on Dec. 21.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009

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Penguins Edge Sabres In SO, 2-1

Marc-Andre Fleury shuts down the Sabres In OT for the Penguins' fifth straight win

Gustavsson blanks Bruins in first start since 2nd minor heart procedure

Jonas Gustavsson made 25 saves for his first NHL shutout, helping the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Boston Bruins 2-0 on Saturday night in his first start since having minor heart surgery for the second time this season.

Fleury denies Vanek-less Sabres as Penguins pick up 5th straight win

Marc-Andre Fleury made 31 saves and stopped three more tries in the shootout, and Kris Letang scored the only goal in the tiebreaker in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 2-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night.

...29 of the Pittsburgh Penguins does the splits to make a second period save against the Buffalo Sabres on December 19, 2009 at HSBC Arena in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI...

Sabres' Vanek out against Penguins

Sabres left wing Thomas Vanek missed Buffalo's game against Pittsburgh on Saturday because of soreness in his stomach/abdominal region.

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