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Mats Zuccarello Starting to Make Big Impact With Rangers

There will always be questions about players like Mats Zuccarello and their ability to play in the NHL. Listed at just 5-foot-7 and 174 pounds, Zuccarello is one of the smallest players in the NHL and will carry the inevitable questions of durability and how he can stand up to the wear and tear of the best hockey league in...

Derek Roy to Miss 4-6 Months

The Buffalo Sabres aren't scoring a ton of goals this season, currently ranked 21st in the NHL at 2.54 goals per game. Their offense took a huge hit on Friday when it was announced by general manager Darcy Regier that Derek Roy, the teams leading scorer, will miss four-to-six months after having surgery to repair a torn...

Ilya Kovalchuk and His Failed Shootout Attempt

Wednesday's Sabres-Devils game was the NHL's early season disappointment bowl: two teams that entered the season with high expectations, and two teams that have, so far, struggled mightily. Entering the contest they were at the bottom of their respective divisions, combining for just eight wins in 30 games. The Sabres...

The Best From Opening Weekend: Oilers Kids Shine

Every Monday morning Adam Gretz and Chris Botta will recap the best performances and plays that you might have missed from the previous weekend's action. Performances of the Weekend 1. The Oilers Kids: In one night, Jordan Eberle, Taylor Hall and Magnus Paajarvi injected life into Edmonton's historic franchise hope in a...

2010-11 Buffalo Sabres Preview: What Can Tyler Myers Do for an Encore?

The NHL right now is loaded with young, supremely talented defensemen: Drew Doughty, Zach Bogosian, Michael Del Zotto, Luke Schenn, Victor Hedman, PK Subban, Erik Johnson ... just to name a few (and there's more on the way). The best of the bunch might be the smooth-skating Doughty, who is a magician with the puck and...

Derek Roy News From the Web

05/21/12 Buffalo Sabres: Derek Roy Needs to Be Traded Before... Source: Bleacher Report After another unsuccessful run to the playoffs, the Sabres need to make changes to the core of their team.
05/09/12 GOAL OF THE YEAR: QUARTERFINAL #3 Source: NHL - Buffalo Sabres When he's on his game, there may be no tougher player in the NHL to knock off the puck than Sabres winger Thomas Vanek.

Background on Derek Roy

Derek Roy (born May 4, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre, an alternate captain for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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