GAME #41: BUF (11-25-4) at MIN (20-17-5) – THU JAN 2 – 8:00 PM EST – MSG-B, BELL TV – WGR-550 – CHAT
12/31 – SABRES OFFENSE STYMIED IN WINNIPEG (Chris Ryndak – Sabres.com)
12/31 – Ailing Blues hold on to beat slumping Wild (Dan Myers - NHL.com)
01/01 – SABRES RECALL McNABB, LARSSON (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
01/01 – Sabres, Wild each searching for offense (Dan Myers - NHL.com)
01/01 – Sabres goalie Ryan Miller named to Team USA’s Olympic squad (Bill Hoppe – Olean Times Herald)
01/01 – News: MILLER NAMED TO TEAM USA (Chris Ryndak – Sabres.com)
01/01 – BEYOND THE BOARDS: McNABB, LARSSON MAKE LONG JOURNEY BACK (Chris Ryndak – Sabres.com)
01/01 – Game Preview: 1/2/14 at Minnesota Wild (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
01/02 – Yeo under fire as Wild mired in slump (Michael Russo – StarTribune)
01/02 – Sabres at Wild Game Notes PDF (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
01/02 – Press Clips: 1/2/14 at Minnesota Wild (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
01/02 – GAMEDAY: Wild vs. Buffalo (Mike Doyle – Wild.NHL.com)
01/02 – THE MORNING SKATE: MYERS, SABRES READY TO TAKE ON STRUGGLING WILD (Chris Ryndak – Sabres.com)
12/31 – Ailing Blues hold on to beat slumping Wild (Dan Myers - NHL.com)
01/01 – SABRES RECALL McNABB, LARSSON (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
01/01 – Sabres, Wild each searching for offense (Dan Myers - NHL.com)
01/01 – Sabres goalie Ryan Miller named to Team USA’s Olympic squad (Bill Hoppe – Olean Times Herald)
01/01 – News: MILLER NAMED TO TEAM USA (Chris Ryndak – Sabres.com)
01/01 – BEYOND THE BOARDS: McNABB, LARSSON MAKE LONG JOURNEY BACK (Chris Ryndak – Sabres.com)
01/01 – Game Preview: 1/2/14 at Minnesota Wild (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
01/02 – Yeo under fire as Wild mired in slump (Michael Russo – StarTribune)
01/02 – Sabres at Wild Game Notes PDF (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
01/02 – Press Clips: 1/2/14 at Minnesota Wild (Ian Ott – Sabres PR)
01/02 – GAMEDAY: Wild vs. Buffalo (Mike Doyle – Wild.NHL.com)
01/02 – THE MORNING SKATE: MYERS, SABRES READY TO TAKE ON STRUGGLING WILD (Chris Ryndak – Sabres.com)
BUFFALO SABRES
Final Lineup
26 Matt Moulson – 63 Tyler Ennis – 28 Zemgus Girgensons
9 Steve Ott ("C") – 65 Brian Flynn – 21 Drew Stafford
82 Marcus Foligno – 22 Johan Larsson – 17 Linus Omark
32 John Scott – 37 Matt Ellis – 27 Matt D’Agostini
X: 23 Ville Leino (LBI)
6 Mike Weber – 57 Tyler Myers ("A")
10 Christian Ehrhoff ("A") – 3 Mark Pysyk
52 Alexander Sulzer – 4 Jamie McBain
X: 20 Henrik Tallinder (UBI), 44 Brayden McNabb (healthy)
30 Ryan Miller
1 Jhonas Enroth
Lineup News & Notes
D Henrik Tallinder and F Cody Hodgson were scratches in Tuesday's 3-0 loss at Winnipeg.
F Cody McCormick (UBI), F Kevin Porter (LBI), and C Cody Hodgson are on IR.
Weekly Transactions
01/01: Recalled D Brayden McNabb and F Johan Larsson from the Rochester Americans (AHL);
Placed C Cody Hodgson on IR.
According to the Stats
In the last 10 games, Buffalo has gone 5-3-2.
Ryan Miller has won four of his past five starts and hasn't allowed more than three goals in a game since Nov. 19.
Final Lineup
26 Matt Moulson – 63 Tyler Ennis – 28 Zemgus Girgensons
9 Steve Ott ("C") – 65 Brian Flynn – 21 Drew Stafford
82 Marcus Foligno – 22 Johan Larsson – 17 Linus Omark
32 John Scott – 37 Matt Ellis – 27 Matt D’Agostini
X: 23 Ville Leino (LBI)
6 Mike Weber – 57 Tyler Myers ("A")
10 Christian Ehrhoff ("A") – 3 Mark Pysyk
52 Alexander Sulzer – 4 Jamie McBain
X: 20 Henrik Tallinder (UBI), 44 Brayden McNabb (healthy)
30 Ryan Miller
1 Jhonas Enroth
Lineup News & Notes
D Henrik Tallinder and F Cody Hodgson were scratches in Tuesday's 3-0 loss at Winnipeg.
F Cody McCormick (UBI), F Kevin Porter (LBI), and C Cody Hodgson are on IR.
Weekly Transactions
01/01: Recalled D Brayden McNabb and F Johan Larsson from the Rochester Americans (AHL);
Placed C Cody Hodgson on IR.
According to the Stats
In the last 10 games, Buffalo has gone 5-3-2.
Ryan Miller has won four of his past five starts and hasn't allowed more than three goals in a game since Nov. 19.
MINNESOTA WILD
Final Lineup
15 Danny Heatley – 9 Mikko Koivu ("C") – 29 Jason Pominville ("A")
16 Jason Zucker – 64 Mikael Granlund – 22 Nino Neiderreiter
24 Matt Cooke – 3 Charlie Coyle – 14 Justin Fontaine
17 Torrey Mitchell – 21 Kyle Brodziak - 19 Stephane Veilleux
X: 27 Mike Rupp (healthy)
20 Ryan Suter ("A") – 46 Jared Spurgeon
25 Jonas Brodin – 6 Marco Scandella
39 Nate Prosser – 4 Clayton Stoner
X: 2 Keith Ballard
32 Niklas Backstrom
35 Darcy Kuemper
X: 37 Josh Harding (illness)
Lineup News & Notes
Minnesota scratched D Jonathon Blum and C Zenon Konopka in Tuesday's 2-1 loss vs St. Louis.
F Zach Parise (LBI) is on IR.
Weekly Transactions
12/27: Placed D Clayton Stoner on IR; Recalled F Stephane Veilleux from Iowa (AHL); Activated G Josh Harding from IR.
12/28: Re-assigned G Johan Gustafsson to Iowa (AHL); Placed F Zach Parise on IR.
12/30: Recalled D Jonathon Blum from Iowa (AHL).
01/01: Re-assigned D Jonathon Blum to Iowa (AHL); Recalled F Jason Zucker from Iowa (AHL).
01/02: Placed F Zenon on waivers; Recalled G Darcy Kuemper from Iowa (AHL);
Activated D Clayton Stoner from IR.
According to the Stats
In the Last 10 Games Minnesota has gone 2-8-0.
F Mikko Koivu has scored at least one point in three straight games and leads the Wild with 31 points in 42 games.
Final Lineup
15 Danny Heatley – 9 Mikko Koivu ("C") – 29 Jason Pominville ("A")
16 Jason Zucker – 64 Mikael Granlund – 22 Nino Neiderreiter
24 Matt Cooke – 3 Charlie Coyle – 14 Justin Fontaine
17 Torrey Mitchell – 21 Kyle Brodziak - 19 Stephane Veilleux
X: 27 Mike Rupp (healthy)
20 Ryan Suter ("A") – 46 Jared Spurgeon
25 Jonas Brodin – 6 Marco Scandella
39 Nate Prosser – 4 Clayton Stoner
X: 2 Keith Ballard
32 Niklas Backstrom
35 Darcy Kuemper
X: 37 Josh Harding (illness)
Lineup News & Notes
Minnesota scratched D Jonathon Blum and C Zenon Konopka in Tuesday's 2-1 loss vs St. Louis.
F Zach Parise (LBI) is on IR.
Weekly Transactions
12/27: Placed D Clayton Stoner on IR; Recalled F Stephane Veilleux from Iowa (AHL); Activated G Josh Harding from IR.
12/28: Re-assigned G Johan Gustafsson to Iowa (AHL); Placed F Zach Parise on IR.
12/30: Recalled D Jonathon Blum from Iowa (AHL).
01/01: Re-assigned D Jonathon Blum to Iowa (AHL); Recalled F Jason Zucker from Iowa (AHL).
01/02: Placed F Zenon on waivers; Recalled G Darcy Kuemper from Iowa (AHL);
Activated D Clayton Stoner from IR.
According to the Stats
In the Last 10 Games Minnesota has gone 2-8-0.
F Mikko Koivu has scored at least one point in three straight games and leads the Wild with 31 points in 42 games.
A/V CLUB
12/31 – Highlights of Buffalo's 3-0 loss at Winnipeg. <3:55>
01/01 – Brian Duff and Dan Dunleavy recap the Sabres 3-0 loss to the Jets. <3:16>
01/01 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media following the Sabres 3-0 loss to the Jets. <2:28>
12/31 – Highlights of Minnesota's 2-1 loss vs St. Louis. <4:17>
12/31 – Mike Yeo addresses the media after a loss to division rival St. Louis. <4:53>
01/01 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media following Wednesday's practice at XCel Energy Center. <2:47>
01/01 – Dan Dunleavy recaps Wednesday's practice at XCel Energy Center.. <1:44>
01/01 – Ryan Miller speaks with Brian Duff after being named to Team USA. <4:05>
01/02 – Jason Pominville talks about tonight's game against the Buffalo Sabres. <3:53>
01/02 – Mike Yeo addresses the media before tonight's game against Buffalo. <5:14>
01/02 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media following Thursday's morning skate at XCel Energy Center. <4:12>
01/02 – Dan Dunleavy previews Thursday night's game against the Wild at XCel Energy Center. <2:20>
01/02 – Tyler Myers speaks with the media following Thursday's morning skate at XCel Energy Center.. <3:40>
01/02 – Johan Larsson speaks with the media following Thursday's morning skate at XCel Energy Center.. <1:50>
01/02 – Matt D'Agostini speaks with the media following Thursday's morning skate at XCel Energy Center. <1:03>
01/02 – Joe Sacco discusses Thursday night's game against the Wild at XCel Energy Center. <1:08>
LAST H2H GAME
10/14/2013 – Minnesota 2 at Buffalo 1.
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12/31 – Highlights of Buffalo's 3-0 loss at Winnipeg. <3:55>
01/01 – Brian Duff and Dan Dunleavy recap the Sabres 3-0 loss to the Jets. <3:16>
01/01 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media following the Sabres 3-0 loss to the Jets. <2:28>
12/31 – Highlights of Minnesota's 2-1 loss vs St. Louis. <4:17>
12/31 – Mike Yeo addresses the media after a loss to division rival St. Louis. <4:53>
01/01 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media following Wednesday's practice at XCel Energy Center. <2:47>
01/01 – Dan Dunleavy recaps Wednesday's practice at XCel Energy Center.. <1:44>
01/01 – Ryan Miller speaks with Brian Duff after being named to Team USA. <4:05>
01/02 – Jason Pominville talks about tonight's game against the Buffalo Sabres. <3:53>
01/02 – Mike Yeo addresses the media before tonight's game against Buffalo. <5:14>
01/02 – Ted Nolan speaks with the media following Thursday's morning skate at XCel Energy Center. <4:12>
01/02 – Dan Dunleavy previews Thursday night's game against the Wild at XCel Energy Center. <2:20>
01/02 – Tyler Myers speaks with the media following Thursday's morning skate at XCel Energy Center.. <3:40>
01/02 – Johan Larsson speaks with the media following Thursday's morning skate at XCel Energy Center.. <1:50>
01/02 – Matt D'Agostini speaks with the media following Thursday's morning skate at XCel Energy Center. <1:03>
01/02 – Joe Sacco discusses Thursday night's game against the Wild at XCel Energy Center. <1:08>
LAST H2H GAME
10/14/2013 – Minnesota 2 at Buffalo 1.
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