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You’re still smiling about last night’s game, admit it. Nerves to start, especially after Atlanta tied it, but Terry Pegula got his first win. The Thrashers are a team the Sabres should beat, one that was struggling as much if not moreso than Buffalo the past few games, and they took care of business. [...] Yesterday was fun, probably the most fun being a Sabres fan has been in a few years. But there’s a game tonight, an important one since Carolina gained a point last night. The Thrashers should be an easier target to rebound against, being 1-6-1 and also losers of three straight. The energy the team [...] The hockey gods lobbed a hanging curveball over the Buffalo Sabres’ plate (if you’ll pardon the mixed sports metaphors) and they made solid contact, winning 4-1 in a mostly-empty Phillips Arena. Atlanta was returning from a west coast trip, missing several key players (such as Bogosian and Pavelec) and Buffalo took advantage. Tyler Ennis [...] Well, Lindy did the expected, and bag-skated the team, along with a line shuffle. Here’s what they will look like according to Vogl at the Buffalo News: Vanek – Roy – Stafford Hecht – Connolly – McCormick Gerbe – Gaustad – Kaleta Ennis – Niedermayer – Grier Reuniting Vanek and Roy is good, and [...] The inestimable James Mirtle wrote an article about the arbitration process, and specifically Clarke MacArthur’s ridiculous award. We now know how C-Mac got it: When it came time to meet with an arbitrator, the Thrashers simply asked for the award to be presented immediately, based on the player’s demands, so they could then walk [...] According to George James Malik on Twitter (via Sovetsky Sport and Sport-Express), Maxim Afinogenov has signed a 5 year contract with SKA St. Petersburg of the KHL, with an option for a 6th year. Kind of expected this after he didn’t re-sign right away with Atlanta. He’s the sort of player who would get [...] |
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