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11 months ago: New Jersey Devils goalie Martin Brodeur, right, challenges Buffalo Sabres center Paul Gaustad during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Buffalo, N.Y. on Saturday, April 4, 2009. New Jersey won 3-2. (AP Photo/Don Heupel)

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I'm guessing I am not the only Sabres fan that is sick of having four nights between games and then playing three in four nights.  We better get used to it because the trend will continue throughout November.  The good news is the three in four nights gets started tonight against the New York Islanders.  The Sabres are hoping to have their sick players back in the lineup which means that Adam Mair and Nathan Paetsch will probably be back in the press box.

Sabres Edge: Players back, but a coach down
Let's hope that Brian McCutcheon is okay and ready to be behind the bench on Wednesday night. I think the more important part of this article is the talk about the power play. As good as the Sabres have been this season, the special teams are an area of concern.

Sabres Edge: Roy and Vanek
John Vogl thinks Derek Roy will end his goal scoring drought tomorrow night...anyone want to argue?

Sabres’ Seasonal Forecast: Uncertain? : Buffalo Sports Daily
Another glimpse into the Sabres performance in October.

SabresProspects.com - The #1 Source On the Future Blue & Gold: Adam earns Q honors
We have talked a lot about Luke Adam recently and now he is receiving player of the month honors from the QMJHL.

Portland Pirates - News Release
The Portland Pirates Week in Review.

Portland Pirates - News Release
The Portland Pirates released Mark McCutcheon from his tryout contract.

SabresProspects.com - The #1 Source On the Future Blue & Gold: McNabb out at least a month
This is bad news for McNabb. He was off to a great start to the season and this will certainly be a huge setback for him.

Sabres organizational depth analysis, Fall 2009 - Hockey's Future
Here is some more prospect stuff for you to read. Save some time to read this because it is long and worth it.