[Sports Illustrated: The Hockey News] - Notes And Quotes From Sabres Locker Cleanout

The Buffalo Sabres began their annual tradition of locker cleanout and individual player meetings on Friday in the wake of their 14th consecutive season outside of the playoffs. The common theme among the veteran leaders of the club was disappointment and dismay that a club with their talent could come up short, but the answers as to those questions will only be forthcoming from GM Kevyn Adams and head coach Lindy Ruff.