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Chris Osgood
  • Age: 35
  • Team: Detroit Red Wings
  • Born: Alberta, Canada
By only allowing a pair of goals in the first two games against Dallas last week, Osgood has helped Detroit to continue their dominance in the 2008 playoffs. Mr. Reliable has yet to lose a game in this current post-season and sports a save percentage in t
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Retired Sabres enforcer Rob Ray sues NHLPA, again

Posted: 103 days 10 hours 8 minutes ago.
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BUFFALO, N.Y. - Former Sabres enforcer Rob Ray is suing the NHL Players' Association for a second time over money owed him during the NHL lockout, accusing the union of deceiving him into settling his initial suit two years ago.

Ray is seeking US$2 million in punitive damages and back pay in a suit filed in State Supreme Court in Buffalo in January. The lawsuit first became public Thursday in a report.

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Sabres sign Boston College forward Nathan Gerbe to 3-year deal

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BUFFALO, N.Y. - Forward Nathan Gerbe has signed a three-year deal with the Buffalo Sabres, electing to forgo his senior year at Boston College.

The five-foot-five Gerbe overcame questions about his lack of size by leading the U.S. with 68 points (35 goals and 33 assists) in 43 games last season. He also played a key role helping Boston College win the NCAA title last month, scoring five goals and three assists over two games.

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Buffalo Sabres agree to terms with defenseman Chris Butler

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BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Buffalo Sabres agreed to terms with University of Denver defenceman Chris Butler on Sunday.

Butler, Buffalo's fourth round pick in 2005, just completed his junior season at Denver, where he had three goals and 17 points. He was named to the All America second team on Friday after leading the Pioneers with 110 blocked shots as well as guiding the team's No. 1 power-play unit.

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Sabres interested in adding veteran leadership

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BUFFALO, N.Y. - Not enough leadership on a Sabres team with too young of a lineup was blamed as the key reason Buffalo failed to make the playoffs this season.

That's the assessment Sabres executives provided at the team's season-end news conference Thursday, when general manager Darcy Regier announced his objective to pursue veterans in free agency this summer to turn Buffalo into a contender again.

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Buffalo Sabres' Jason Pominville (29) goes for a loose puck against the Boston Bruins during the second period of a hockey game in Boston on Saturday, April 5, 2008.  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Winslow Townson

Sabres' top priorities include re-signing Miller, Pominville

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BUFFALO, N.Y. - Goalie Ryan Miller and play-making forward Jason Pominville won't be going anywhere any time soon if the Buffalo Sabres have their way.

Identifying the two players as key parts of Buffalo's young foundation, Sabres managing partner Larry Quinn said Sunday that securing both to long-term contracts are among the top off-season priorities for a team that, in one year, went from winning the Presidents' Trophy to missing the playoffs altogether.

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