Country 106.5 WYRK Radio » carolina hurricanes http://wyrk.com Today's Country And Your All-Time Favorites Thu, 23 May 2013 18:25:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Sabres Continue Playoff Hunt http://wyrk.com/sabres-continue-playoff-hunt/ http://wyrk.com/sabres-continue-playoff-hunt/#comments Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:03:34 +0000 Dale Mussen http://wyrk.com/?p=67670 The Sabres came thru with an important victory Wednesday night in their drive to the playoffs.  Jason Pominville's power play goal in overtime gave the Sabres a 3-2 win over Carolina to move the Sabres to within two points of the final playoff spot with 15 games left to play. 

]]> http://wyrk.com/sabres-continue-playoff-hunt/feed/ 0 Buffalo Sabres Preseason Off To A Good Start http://wyrk.com/buffalo-sabres-preseason-off-to-a-good-start/ http://wyrk.com/buffalo-sabres-preseason-off-to-a-good-start/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:24:19 +0000 Dale Mussen http://wyrk.com/?p=33748 The Buffalo Sabres scored all of their goals in the third period to win their preseason opener 3 to 1 last night at First Niagara Center.  Linemates Paul Gaustad, Nathan Gerbe and Patrick Kaleta all found the net to send the sell-out crowd home happy.

]]> http://wyrk.com/buffalo-sabres-preseason-off-to-a-good-start/feed/ 0 Buffalo Sabres celebrate their 3-1 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes (Getty Images) Sabres Close In On A Playoff Spot http://wyrk.com/sabres-close-in-on-a-playoff-spot/ http://wyrk.com/sabres-close-in-on-a-playoff-spot/#comments Wed, 06 Apr 2011 09:55:09 +0000 Dale Mussen http://wyrk.com/?p=13964 Thomas Vanek's hat trick led the Sabres to a 4-2 win over Tampa Bay while Jhonas Enroth stopped 23 shots.  Tim Connolly had the other Buffalo goal as the Sabres moved to within one point of clinching a playoff berth. 

I was in the lockerroom after the game and joined other reporters with Thomas Vanek.

]]> http://wyrk.com/sabres-close-in-on-a-playoff-spot/feed/ 0 Thomas Vanek moves the puck to his backhand just before scoring his second goal of the night in a 4-2 Buffalo win over Tampa Bay (Getty Images) Big Win For The Sabres In Carolina http://wyrk.com/big-win-for-the-sabres-in-carolina/ http://wyrk.com/big-win-for-the-sabres-in-carolina/#comments Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:34:26 +0000 Dale Mussen http://wyrk.com/?p=13756 The Buffalo Sabres came thru with a clutch win in Carolina to move into seventh place in the Eastern Conference standings with 3 games left in the regular season.  Defenseman Marc Andre Gragnani scored with just over two minutes left in overtime to give the Sabres a 2 to 1 victory.  It was his first goal of the season and another Sabres defenseman also scored his first of the season to give Buffalo a first period lead.  Chris Butler's snap shot opened the scoring only to see the Hurricanes come back to tie it in the second period setting up overtime. 

]]> http://wyrk.com/big-win-for-the-sabres-in-carolina/feed/ 0 Buffalo Sabres defenseman Marc-Andre Gragnani celebrates his game-winning goal against the Carolina Hurricanes (Getty Images) Sabres Heading Into Huge Showdown In Carolina http://wyrk.com/sabres-heading-into-huge-showdown-in-carolina/ http://wyrk.com/sabres-heading-into-huge-showdown-in-carolina/#comments Sun, 03 Apr 2011 05:02:43 +0000 Dale Mussen http://wyrk.com/?p=13729 After a disappointing overtime loss in Washington the Buffalo Sabres head to Carolina for a game that could determine which team gets a playoff spot.  The Sabres rallied from a 2-nothing deficit to take a 4-3 lead late in the game against the Capitals, but the Caps got a power play goal in the final minute of regulation, then Alex Ovechkin scored the game winner in overtime on a shot that deflected off a Sabres' stick and a skate to give the Caps a 5 to 4 win

]]> http://wyrk.com/sabres-heading-into-huge-showdown-in-carolina/feed/ 0 Alex Ovechkin celebrates the Washington Capitals' game-winning goal against the Buffalo Sabres (Getty Images)