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GDT #16: PENGUINS (10-5-0) at SABRES (6-8-1) – SUN FEB 17 – 12:30PM ET – TV: NBC – RADIO: WGR-AM
2.15 – Sabres score three in third to beat Bruins (John Vogl – The Buffalo News)
2.15 – Sabres Notebook: Myers returns to good form (Mike Harrington – The Buffalo News)
2.15 – Black says everyone with Sabres under scrutiny (Mike Harrington – The Buffalo News)
2.16 – Fleury just misses history in Penguins win against Jets (Dave Molinari – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
2.16 – Penguins Notebook: Kevlar socks remain unfashionable item (Dave Molinari – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
2.17 – Sabres’ playoff push must start now (Bucky Gleason – The Buffalo News)
2.17 – Sabres eye another big target in Penguins (John Vogl – The Buffalo News)
2.17 – Sabres notebook: Worrying would be pointless for Vanek (John Vogl – The Buffalo News)
2.17 – Martin's turnaround for Pens pleases him as much as his teammates (Shelly Anderson – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
2.17 – Penguins Notebook: Sabres hope to feed off comeback victory (Shelly Anderson – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
2.15 – Sabres score three in third to beat Bruins (John Vogl – The Buffalo News)
2.15 – Sabres Notebook: Myers returns to good form (Mike Harrington – The Buffalo News)
2.15 – Black says everyone with Sabres under scrutiny (Mike Harrington – The Buffalo News)
2.16 – Fleury just misses history in Penguins win against Jets (Dave Molinari – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
2.16 – Penguins Notebook: Kevlar socks remain unfashionable item (Dave Molinari – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
2.17 – Sabres’ playoff push must start now (Bucky Gleason – The Buffalo News)
2.17 – Sabres eye another big target in Penguins (John Vogl – The Buffalo News)
2.17 – Sabres notebook: Worrying would be pointless for Vanek (John Vogl – The Buffalo News)
2.17 – Martin's turnaround for Pens pleases him as much as his teammates (Shelly Anderson – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
2.17 – Penguins Notebook: Sabres hope to feed off comeback victory (Shelly Anderson – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
BUFFALO SABRES
Projected Lineup
26 Thomas Vanek ("A") - 19 Cody Hodgson - 29 Jason Pominville ("C")
82 Marcus Foligno - 63 Tyler Ennis - 21 Drew Stafford ("A")
9 Steve Ott - 55 Jochen Hecht - 42 Nathan Gerbe
32 John Scott - 8 Cody McCormick - 36 Patrick Kaleta
10 Christian Ehrhoff - 52 Alexander Sulzer
24 Robyn Regehr - 57 Tyler Myers
3 Jordan Leopold - 6 Mike Weber
30 Ryan Miller
1 Jhonas Enroth
Lineup News & Notes
TJ Brennan, Ville Leino (IR; right hip), Cody McCormick and Mike Weber were scratched in Friday's 4-2 win over
Boston. Ryan Miller will start in goal, while Andrej Sekera (LBI) is doubtful and Mikhail Grigorenko is scratched.
Weekly Transactions
Buffalo forward Matt Ellis cleared waivers and joined AHL/Rochester on Monday.
According to the Stats
Buffalo were 2-2-0 in four games versus Pittsburgh last season, with Ryan Miller appearing in three games and
stopping 63 of 74 shots against (1-1-0, 4.43 GAA, .851 SV%). Jason Pominville, with one goal and five assists,
and Christian Ehrhoff, with five assists, were their leading scorers in the series.
Projected Lineup
26 Thomas Vanek ("A") - 19 Cody Hodgson - 29 Jason Pominville ("C")
82 Marcus Foligno - 63 Tyler Ennis - 21 Drew Stafford ("A")
9 Steve Ott - 55 Jochen Hecht - 42 Nathan Gerbe
32 John Scott - 8 Cody McCormick - 36 Patrick Kaleta
10 Christian Ehrhoff - 52 Alexander Sulzer
24 Robyn Regehr - 57 Tyler Myers
3 Jordan Leopold - 6 Mike Weber
30 Ryan Miller
1 Jhonas Enroth
Lineup News & Notes
TJ Brennan, Ville Leino (IR; right hip), Cody McCormick and Mike Weber were scratched in Friday's 4-2 win over
Boston. Ryan Miller will start in goal, while Andrej Sekera (LBI) is doubtful and Mikhail Grigorenko is scratched.
Weekly Transactions
Buffalo forward Matt Ellis cleared waivers and joined AHL/Rochester on Monday.
According to the Stats
Buffalo were 2-2-0 in four games versus Pittsburgh last season, with Ryan Miller appearing in three games and
stopping 63 of 74 shots against (1-1-0, 4.43 GAA, .851 SV%). Jason Pominville, with one goal and five assists,
and Christian Ehrhoff, with five assists, were their leading scorers in the series.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
Projected Lineup
14 Chris Kunitz - 87 Sidney Crosby ("C") - 9 Pascal Dupuis
24 Matt Cooke - 71 Evgeni Malkin ("A") - 18 James Neal
19 Beau Bennett - 16 Brandon Sutter - 48 Tyler Kennedy
10 Tanner Glass - 46 Joe Vitale - 27 Craig Adams
2 Matt Niskanen - 58 Kris Letang
44 Brooks Orpik ("A") - 7 Paul Martin
5 Deryk Engelland - 41 Robert Bortuzzo
29 Marc-Andre Fleury
92 Tomas Vokoun
Lineup News & Notes
Robert Bortuzzo, Zach Boychuk and Dustin Jeffrey were scratched in Friday's 3-1 win over Winnipeg. Marc-Andre
Fleury will start in goal, while Robert Bortuzzo dresses in place of Simon Despres (healthy).
Weekly Transactions
Pittsburgh activated Kris Letang and Matt Niskanen from injured reserve on Wednesday, re-assigning Dylan Reese
to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) and trading Eric Tangradi to Winnipeg. Beau Bennett was recalled on Thursday.
According to the Stats
Pittsburgh were 2-2-0 in four games versus Buffalo last season, with Marc-Andre Fleury appearing in three games
and stopping 50 of 59 shots against (1-1-0, 3.47 GAA, .847 SV%). Their leading scorers in the series were Evgeni
Malkin, with four goals and four assists, and James Neal, with three goals and two assists, while Sidney Crosby
had one goal and three assists in his lone game.
Projected Lineup
14 Chris Kunitz - 87 Sidney Crosby ("C") - 9 Pascal Dupuis
24 Matt Cooke - 71 Evgeni Malkin ("A") - 18 James Neal
19 Beau Bennett - 16 Brandon Sutter - 48 Tyler Kennedy
10 Tanner Glass - 46 Joe Vitale - 27 Craig Adams
2 Matt Niskanen - 58 Kris Letang
44 Brooks Orpik ("A") - 7 Paul Martin
5 Deryk Engelland - 41 Robert Bortuzzo
29 Marc-Andre Fleury
92 Tomas Vokoun
Lineup News & Notes
Robert Bortuzzo, Zach Boychuk and Dustin Jeffrey were scratched in Friday's 3-1 win over Winnipeg. Marc-Andre
Fleury will start in goal, while Robert Bortuzzo dresses in place of Simon Despres (healthy).
Weekly Transactions
Pittsburgh activated Kris Letang and Matt Niskanen from injured reserve on Wednesday, re-assigning Dylan Reese
to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) and trading Eric Tangradi to Winnipeg. Beau Bennett was recalled on Thursday.
According to the Stats
Pittsburgh were 2-2-0 in four games versus Buffalo last season, with Marc-Andre Fleury appearing in three games
and stopping 50 of 59 shots against (1-1-0, 3.47 GAA, .847 SV%). Their leading scorers in the series were Evgeni
Malkin, with four goals and four assists, and James Neal, with three goals and two assists, while Sidney Crosby
had one goal and three assists in his lone game.
A/V CLUB
2.15 – Highlights of Buffalo's 4-2 win over Boston. <4:24>
2.15 – Lindy Ruff speaks with the media following Buffalo's 4-2 win over Boston. <3:49>
2.15 – Highlights of Pittsburgh's 3-1 win over Winnipeg. <4:01>
2.15 – Dan Bylsma speaks with the media following Pittsburgh's 3-1 win over Winnipeg. <3:40>
2.16 – Lindy Ruff speaks with the media following Buffalo's practice. <7:47>
2.16 – PensTV's scouting report on Buffalo. <1:38>
2.16 – Dan Bylsma speaks with the media following Pittsburgh's practice. <6:02>
GAMEDAY CHAT
IRC Server: irc.esper.net ... Channel: #sabres ... If you have questions: FYI - Sabres Chat
2.15 – Highlights of Buffalo's 4-2 win over Boston. <4:24>
2.15 – Lindy Ruff speaks with the media following Buffalo's 4-2 win over Boston. <3:49>
2.15 – Highlights of Pittsburgh's 3-1 win over Winnipeg. <4:01>
2.15 – Dan Bylsma speaks with the media following Pittsburgh's 3-1 win over Winnipeg. <3:40>
2.16 – Lindy Ruff speaks with the media following Buffalo's practice. <7:47>
2.16 – PensTV's scouting report on Buffalo. <1:38>
2.16 – Dan Bylsma speaks with the media following Pittsburgh's practice. <6:02>
GAMEDAY CHAT
IRC Server: irc.esper.net ... Channel: #sabres ... If you have questions: FYI - Sabres Chat
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