
Dec 11 - By Associated Press
Patrick Lalime made 39 saves, and Thomas Vanek and Clarke MacArthur scored in the Buffalo Sabres' 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night.

Nov 4 - By Associated Press
After being shut out by the New York Islanders four days ago, Ryan Miller and the Buffalo Sabres returned the favor.

Oct 13 - By Associated Press
Sabres forward Thomas Vanek will be out for what coach Lindy Ruff termed as "weeks" after sustaining an upper body injury in a 6-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Oct 13 - By John Wawrow, AP Sports Writer
Thomas Vanek scored twice and Derek Roy had three assists as part of a four-goal second period in leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 6-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night.

Oct 8 - By Associated Press
Thomas Vanek snapped a late third-period tie, and Ryan Miller made 23 saves to help the Buffalo Sabres to a 2-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday night.

Apr 11 - By John Wawrow, AP Sports Writer
Thomas Vanek scored two goals, including his 40th, and had an assist in the Buffalo Sabres' season-ending 6-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday that clinched the Presidents' Trophy for the San Jose Sharks.
Feb 4 - By John Wawrow, AP Sports Writer
Thomas Vanek scored a natural hat trick, and Ryan Miller was barely tested in stopping 16 shots for his second consecutive shutout in the Buffalo Sabres' 5-0 win over the lifeless Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night.

Dec 13 - By Associated Press
Thomas Vanek scored his NHL-leading 23rd and 24th goal to help the Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 4-2 on Saturday night.

Dec 10 - By Associated Press
When the Buffalo Sabres need a big goal this season, they turn to Thomas Vanek.

Dec 8 - By Associated Press
Thomas Vanek's go-ahead goal, his NHL-best 20th of the season, completed a rally from two goals down and gave the Buffalo Sabres a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night.

Nov 1 - By Associated Press
Ryan Miller stopped 29 shots for his eighth NHL shutout, Thomas Vanek scored twice, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Washington Capitals 5-0 Saturday night.

Oct 21 - By John Wawrow, AP Sports Writer
Thomas Vanek scored the decisive shootout goal and Ryan Miller stopped four of five chances to cap the Buffalo Sabres' come-from-behind 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday.

Oct 17 - By Associated Press
Thomas Vanek scored his NHL-leading sixth goal and added two assists, and Ales Kotalik scored twice in the Buffalo Sabres' 5-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night.

Oct 15 - By Ira Podell, AP Hockey Writer
Thomas Vanek scored twice, once on a power play and again when Buffalo was short-handed, and the Sabres handed the New York Rangers their first loss of the season, 3-1 Wednesday night.

Oct 13 - By Associated Press
Thomas Vanek scored twice and Ales Kotalik and Jason Pominville each added a goal and two assists and the Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 7-1 on Monday afternoon.

Apr 5 - By Howard Ulman, AP Sports Writer
Thomas Vanek scored three goals and Jocelyn Thibault shut out the Boston Bruins in his first start since Jan. 21 as the Buffalo Sabres ended their season with a 3-0 win Saturday night.

Mar 19 - By John Wawrow, AP Sports Writer
Thomas Vanek scored three consecutive goals and Jochen Hecht scored twice during Buffalo's six-goal third period, capping the Sabres' 7-4 comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday night.

Feb 21 - By The Associated Press
Chris Simon returned to Long Island after a long absence. Hope, however, had returned some time ago to the New York Islanders.

Feb 20 - By Associated Press
Thomas Vanek scored three consecutive goals, including the winner 2:25 into overtime, to rally the Buffalo Sabres to a 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday night.

Feb 12 - By Associated Press
Thomas Vanek scored three times for his first career hat trick, leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 5-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.

Jan 30 - By Associated Press
Thomas Vanek scored a power-play goal in the first minute of the second period and Ryan Miller stopped 32 shots in the Buffalo Sabres' 1-0 victory over the Florida Panthers.

Dec 15 - By Associated Press
Thomas Vanek had a goal and assist, and Ryan Miller made 26 saves to spoil Patrick Kane's homecoming and help lift the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night.

Nov 24 - By Associated Press
Jocelyn Thibault made 24 saves for his first shutout for Buffalo, and Jaroslav Spacek and Thomas Vanek scored second-period goals to lead the Sabres to a 3-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.

Nov 23 - By Associated Press
Thomas Vanek scored to break a third-period tie, Tim Connolly had a goal and an assist and Ryan Miller made 30 saves to help the Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 Friday night.

Oct 27 - By Associated Press
Thomas Vanek scored late in overtime as the Buffalo Sabres rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday night.