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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]].
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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.
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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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The team's Depth Chart:<ref>http://sabres.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=DepthChartPage&dcid=7</ref>
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'''Forwards'''
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<table border="0">
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<tr>
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<td>[[Thomas Vanek]]</td>
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<td>[[Derek Roy]]</td>
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<td>[[Drew Stafford]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>[[Mark Mancari]]</td>
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<td>[[Clarke MacArthur]]</td>
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<td>[[Ales Kotalik]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>[[Paul Gaustad]]</td>
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<td>[[Jochen Hecht]]</td>
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<td>[[Jason Pominville]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>[[Andrew Peters]]</td>
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<td>[[Adam Mair]]</td>
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<td>[[Daniel Paille]]</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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'''Defensemen'''
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<table border="0">
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<tr>
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<td>[[Teppo Numminen]]</td>
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<td>[[Nathan Paetsch]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>[[Jaroslav Spacek]]</td>
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<td>[[Andrej Sekera]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>[[Henrik Tallinder]]</td>
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<td>[[Toni Lydman]]</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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'''Goaltenders'''
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<table border="0">
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<tr>
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<td>[[Ryan Miller]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>[[Patrick Lalime]]</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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'''Others'''<ref>http://sabres.nhl.com/team/app?service=page&page=TeamPlayers&type=prospect</ref>
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*[[Mike Card]]
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*[[Adam Dennis]]
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*[[Michael Funk]]
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*[[Marc-Andre Gragnani]]
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*[[Mark Mancari]]
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*[[Mike Weber]]
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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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<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>
  
 
==Team's Official Website==
 
==Team's Official Website==

Revision as of 14:53, December 7, 2008

The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, 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.[1] Radio coverage is provided by WGR 550AM and MXMO 101.5FM.


Management

The team's Front Office:[2]

Owner: B. Thomas Golisano, since 2003.

General Manager: Darcy Regier, since 1997.

Assistant GM: Mark Jakubowski

Head Coach: Lindy Ruff, since 1997.

Assistant Coaches: Brian McCutcheon, James Patrick and Jim Corsi

Roster

The team's Depth Chart:[3]

Forwards

Thomas Vanek Derek Roy Drew Stafford
Mark Mancari Clarke MacArthur Ales Kotalik
Paul Gaustad Jochen Hecht Jason Pominville
Andrew Peters Adam Mair Daniel Paille

Defensemen

Teppo Numminen Nathan Paetsch
Jaroslav Spacek Andrej Sekera
Henrik Tallinder Toni Lydman


Goaltenders

Ryan Miller
Patrick Lalime


Others[4]


Season Results

2007-2008

Season W L OTL PTS FINISH GF GA HOME AWAY
Regular[5] 39 31 12 90 4th, Northeast 255 242 20-15-6 19-16-6

Leaders:[6]

  • Points: Roy - 81

Retired Numbers

List of numbers retired by the team or NHL:[7]

2 - Tim Horton

7 - Rick Martin

11 - Gilbert Pereault

14 - Rene Robert

16 - Pat LaFontaine

18 - Danny Gare

References

  1. ↑ http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nhl/buffalo/sabres.html
  2. ↑ http://sabres.nhl.com/team/staff_directoy.htm
  3. ↑ http://sabres.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=DepthChartPage&dcid=7
  4. ↑ http://sabres.nhl.com/team/app?service=page&page=TeamPlayers&type=prospect
  5. ↑ http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/standings?season=2008&group=division&order=false&seasontype=2&standType=standings
  6. ↑ http://sabres.nhl.com/team/app?gameType=2&page=Stats&season=20072008&service=page
  7. ↑ http://sabres.nhl.com/team/retired_numbers.htm

Team's Official Website

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