Sabres Links: Gionta out until after the break, Sabres fall apart, Barnaby rips Hasek ceremony
The Sabres skid continued yesterday, and the team appears to be getting frustrated.
Sabres Links
- The Sabres had a demorilizing 7-0 loss to Minnesota last night, their ninth defeat in a row [Sabres.com, Hockey Wilderness]
- Brian Gionta is likely out until after the All-Star Break [Buffalo Hockey Beat]
- Alexei Zhitnik was the focus of today's Throwback profile [Sabres.com]
- Matt Barnaby ripped the Sabres' ceremony for Dominik Hasek [Pro Hockey Talk]
- Prospect Report: Justin Bailey's hat trick leads Greyhounds to victory [Sabres Prospects]
- Sabres players are happy for new ref Kyle Rank, who played with many in the AHL [Buffalo News]
Around The League
- Pekka Rinne will be out 3-5 weeks with a sprained knee [TSN]
- Martin Brodeur could be moving to the Blues front office according to Darren Dreger [TSN]