Meslers Homecoming Hockey

2010-03-10T19:18:02Z

Olympic gold medalist Steve Mesler greets the crowd before an NHL hockey game between the Buffalo Sabres and the Dallas Stars in Buffalo, N.Y., Wednesday, March 10, 2010. (AP Photo/

Myers' 4-point game leads Sabres over Stars

2010-03-10T18:45:42Z

<div id="subtitle">Rookie D Myers' 4-point game leads Sabres to 5-3 victory over Stars</div><div><p>Rookie defenseman Tyler Myers had a goal and three assists and the Buffalo Sabres reclaimed the top spot in the Northeast Division with a 5-3 victory over the Steve Mesler, center, drops the ceremonial puck for Buffalo Sabres' Craig Rivet (52) and Dallas Stars' Brenden Morrow (10) before the Patrick Kaleta banked in a rebound off goalie Henrik Lundqvist 2:22 into overtime and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Tim Connolly scores in overtime for Sabres in 3-2 victory over Flyers</div><div><p>Tim Connolly scored at 2:31 of overtime, Adam Mair had a goal and assist, and Ryan Miller made 27 saves to help the Buffalo Sabres beat the Ryan Miller finally got home to Buffalo early Wednesday, he tossed his Olympic silver medal "somewhere" on his dresser. And when he got to the rink for practice, the goalie was thinking about playoffs, not a podium.</p><p>The surroundings were familiar and so was Miller's routine. He stepped on the ice, skated to his customary place on the Sabres ...

US Olympic standout Miller returns to NHL action

2010-03-03T23:16:40Z

<div><p>Ryan Miller, whose outstanding performance in goal helped the United States to Olympic ice hockey silver, got back to his day-job on Wednesday, in the net for the Buffalo Sabres.</p><p>"There's no time to really sit and reflect. Certainly, I am happy with my performance," Miller said of his

Caps edge Sabres to spoil Miller's return

2010-03-03T21:32:22Z

<div><p>BUFFALO, New York (Reuters) - The Washington Capitals spoiled Ryan Miller's return from Olympic action as the NHL's leading team ground out a 3-1 ...

Capitals throttle Sabres 3-1

2010-03-03T18:45:22Z

<div id="subtitle">Theodore helps Capitals defeat Olympian Miller, Sabres 3-1</div><div><p>Mike Green snapped a third-period tie, Jose Theodore finished made 23 saves and the Washington Capitals upstaged Olympic hero Ryan Miller's ret...

Penguins return with 3-2 victory over Sabres

2010-03-02T23:15:13Z

<div><p>PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - Sergei Gonchar, Pascal Dupuis and Ruslan Fedotenko all scored for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who returned from the two-week Olympic break wit...

Fedotenko leads Penguins past Sabres 3-2

2010-03-02T20:00:27Z

<div id="subtitle">Miller held out, but draws more cheers than Crosby as Penguins beat Sabres 3-2</div><div><p>Ruslan Fedotenko had a goal and an assist and Sidney Crosby — in his first game since winning the Olympics for Canada — set up ...

Olympic rules or not, get ready for Miller Time

2010-02-22T09:20:57Z

<div id="subtitle">Olympic rules or not, US hockey team is counting on Ryan Miller and hoping this is his time</div><div><p>Ryan Miller knows all about rules barring corporate sponsorships at the Olympics.</p><p>He also isn't going to be pushed around.</p><p>The U.S. goaltend...

Sabres end skid against Sharks before Olympic break

2010-02-22T09:38:10Z

<div><p>BUFFALO, New York (Reuters) - The Buffalo Sabres scored three second-period goals to beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 Saturday, snapping a six-game losing streak just in time for the Olympic break.</p&...

Sabres beat Sharks to snap 6-game losing streak

2010-02-22T09:38:52Z

<div id="subtitle">Miller stops 27 shots, Sabres beat Sharks 3-1 to snap 6-game losing streak</div><div><p>In the final minute of a big win for the Buffalo Sabres, Ryan Miller heard his hometown crowd chant: "USA! USA!"</p><p>At that point, Mil...

Samsonov leads 'Canes past Sabres in OT, 4-3

2010-02-22T09:57:48Z

<div id="subtitle">Sergei Samsonov's OT goal give Hurricanes 4-3 victory over Sabres</div><div><p>Sergei Samsonov scored 1:47 into overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes beat Buffalo 4-3 on Thursday night, sending the slumping Sabres to their sixth strai...

Sabres Hurricanes Hockey

2010-02-11T19:46:34Z

Carolina Hurricanes' Stephane Yelle, top, battles Buffalo Sabres' Tim Kennedy (13) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Ralei...

Krejci delivers in shootout as Bruins top Sabres

2010-02-22T10:26:08Z

<div><p>BUFFALO, New York (Reuters) - David Krejci converted a walk-off shootout goal to lift the previously struggling Boston Bruins to a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo ...

Krejci nets shootout winner for Boston

2010-02-22T10:26:47Z

<div id="subtitle">Paille scores twice, Krejci nets winner in shootout for Boston in 3-2 win over Buffalo</div><div><p>David Krejci scored the winner in the third round of the shootout, and rookie Tuukka Rask made 43 saves to help the Boston Bruins send the Rick Nash and Raffi Torres scored against the NHL's top penalty-killing tea...

Sabres Blue Jackets Hockey

2010-02-06T19:00:43Z

Columbus Blue Jackets' Rick Nash, bottom right, scores a goal against Buffalo Sabres' Patrick Lalime, left, as Tyler Myers, right, and Henrik ...

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