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The '''Buffalo Sabres''' are a professional ice hockey team based in [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]], [[New_York|New York]].  The Sabres were founded in the 1970-71 season and play in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the [[NHL]] at home in the HSBC Arena.  The Sabres have never won the [[Stanley Cup]], however they did win the President's Trophy for Best Record in the NHL in 2006-07.  Many Canadians from Southwestern [[Ontario]] support the Buffalo Sabres because of the proximity to the people and the general love of Hockey in Canada.  During home games regardless of the opponent, [[Oh Canada]], the Canadian national anthem is played along side the [[Star-Spangled Banner]]. Their games are televised by the MSG Network.<ref>http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nhl/buffalo/sabres.html</ref> Radio coverage is provided by WGR 550AM and MXMO 101.5FM.
 
The '''Buffalo Sabres''' are a professional ice hockey team based in [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]], [[New_York|New York]].  The Sabres were founded in the 1970-71 season and play in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the [[NHL]] at home in the HSBC Arena.  The Sabres have never won the [[Stanley Cup]], however they did win the President's Trophy for Best Record in the NHL in 2006-07.  Many Canadians from Southwestern [[Ontario]] support the Buffalo Sabres because of the proximity to the people and the general love of Hockey in Canada.  During home games regardless of the opponent, [[Oh Canada]], the Canadian national anthem is played along side the [[Star-Spangled Banner]]. Their games are televised by the MSG Network.<ref>http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nhl/buffalo/sabres.html</ref> Radio coverage is provided by WGR 550AM and MXMO 101.5FM.
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==Management==
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The team's Front Office:<ref>http://sabres.nhl.com/team/staff_directoy.htm</ref>
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Owner: [[B. Thomas Golisano]], since 2003.
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General Manager: [[Darcy Regier]], since 1997.
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Assistant GM: [[Mark Jakubowski]]
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Head Coach: [[Lindy Ruff]], since 1997.
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Assistant Coaches: [[Brian McCutcheon]], [[James Patrick]] and [[Jim Corsi]]
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==Roster==
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===Goalkeepers===
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*35 [[Adam Dennis]]
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*40 [[Patrick Lalime]]
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*30 [[Ryan Miller]]
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*32 [[Mikael Tellqvist]]
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===Defenders===
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*34 [[Chris Butler]]
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*33 [[Mike Card]]
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*5 [[Toni Lydman]]
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*27 [[Teppo Numminen]]
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*38 [[Nathan Paetsch]]
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*44 [[Andrej Sekera]]
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*6 [[Jaroslav Spacek]]
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*10 [[Henrik Tallinder]]
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===Forwards===
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*61 [[Maxim Afinogenov]]
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*37 [[Matt Ellis]]
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*28 [[Paul Gaustad]]
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*55 [[Jochen Hecht]]
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*22 [[Adam Mair]]
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*41 [[Clarke MacArthur]]
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*25 [[Mark Mancari]]
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*17 [[Dominic Moore]]
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*20 [[Daniel Paille]]
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*76 [[Andrew Peters]]
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*29 [[Jason Pominville]]
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*9 [[Derek Roy]]
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*21 [[Drew Stafford]]
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*26 [[Thomas Vanek]]
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==Season Results==
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'''''2007-2008'''''
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<table border="0">
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<tr>
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<td>Season</td>
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<td>W</td>
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<td>L</td>
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<td>OTL</td>
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<td>PTS</td>
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<td>FINISH</td>
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<td>GF</td>
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<td>GA</td>
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<td>HOME</td>
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<td>AWAY</td>
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</tr>
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<td>Regular<ref>http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/standings?season=2008&group=division&order=false&seasontype=2&standType=standings</ref></td>
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<td>39</td>
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<td>31</td>
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<td>12</td>
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<td>90</td>
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<td>4th, Northeast</td>
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<td>255</td>
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<td>242</td>
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<td>20-15-6</td>
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<td>19-16-6</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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'''Leaders:'''<ref>http://sabres.nhl.com/team/app?gameType=2&page=Stats&season=20072008&service=page</ref>
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*Points: [[Derek Roy|Roy]] - 81
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*Goals: [[Thomas Vanek|Vanek]] - 64
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*Assists: [[Jason Pominville|Pominville]] - 53
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*Penalty Minutes: [[Andrew Peters|Peters]] - 100
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*Goals Against: [[Ryan Miller|Miller]] - 2.64
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==Retired Numbers==
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List of numbers retired by the team or NHL:<ref>http://sabres.nhl.com/team/retired_numbers.htm</ref>
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2 - [[Tim Horton]]
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7 - [[Rick Martin]]
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11 - [[Gilbert Pereault]]
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14 - [[Rene Robert]]
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16 - [[Pat LaFontaine]]
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18 - [[Danny Gare]]
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==References==
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<small><references/></small>
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==Team's Official Website==
 
==Team's Official Website==
 
*[http://sabres.nhl.com/ Buffalo Sabres - Official Web Site]  
 
*[http://sabres.nhl.com/ Buffalo Sabres - Official Web Site]  
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