2007-08 Buffalo Sabres Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 39-31-12 (SO: 4-9) - 90 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Northeast Division
Coach: Lindy Ruff (39-31, 12 OTL)
Location: Buffalo, New York
2007-08 Buffalo Sabres StatisticsTeam Record: 39-31-12 (SO: 4-9) - 90 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Northeast Division
Coach: Lindy Ruff (39-31, 12 OTL)
Location: Buffalo, New York
2007-08 Buffalo Sabres Results
The Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League ended the 2007-08 season with a record of 39 wins and 31 losses (and 12 overtime losses), with a 4-9 showing in shootouts for 90 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Northeast Division.
The Sabres scored 255 goals and allowed 242. Thomas Vanek netted 36 goals for Buffalo, and Derek Roy tallied 30 or more as well. Jason Pominville accounted for 53 assists. Ryan Miller earned 36 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.64 goals against average, leading regularly-used goaltenders.
Lindy Ruff coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxim Afinogenov | R | September 4, 1979 | 6'0" | 191 | L | Moscow, Russia |
| Steve Bernier | R | March 31, 1985 | 6'2" | 235 | R | Vanier, QC Canada |
| Brian Campbell | D | May 23, 1979 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Strathroy, ON Canada |
| Tim Connolly | C | May 7, 1981 | 6'1" | 191 | R | Baldwinsville, NY USA |
| Michael Funk | D | August 15, 1986 | 6'4" | 213 | L | Abbotsford, BC Canada |
| Paul Gaustad | C | February 3, 1982 | 6'5" | 225 | L | Fargo, ND USA |
| Marc-Andre Gragnani | L | March 11, 1987 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Jochen Hecht | C | June 21, 1977 | 6'1" | 191 | L | Mannheim, Germany |
| Patrick Kaleta | R | June 8, 1986 | 5'11" | 195 | R | Buffalo, NY USA |
| Dmitri Kalinin | D | July 22, 1980 | 6'3" | 206 | L | Cheljabinsk, Russia |
| Ales Kotalik | R | December 23, 1978 | 6'1" | 227 | R | Jindrichuv Hradec, Czech Republic |
| Toni Lydman | D | September 25, 1977 | 6'1" | 204 | L | Lahti, Finland |
| Clarke MacArthur | L | April 6, 1985 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Lloydminster, AB Canada |
| Adam Mair | C | February 15, 1979 | 6'1" | 208 | R | Hamilton, ON Canada |
| Ryan Miller | G | July 17, 1980 | 6'2" | 166 | L | East Lansing, MI USA |
| Teppo Numminen | D | July 3, 1968 | 6'2" | 198 | R | Tampere, Finland |
| Nathan Paetsch | D | March 30, 1983 | 6'1" | 198 | L | LeRoy, SK Canada |
| Daniel Paille | L | April 15, 1984 | 6'0" | 197 | L | Welland, ON Canada |
| Andrew Peters | L | May 5, 1980 | 6'4" | 247 | L | St. Catharines, ON Canada |
| Jason Pominville | R | November 30, 1982 | 6'0" | 186 | R | Repentigny, QC Canada |
| Nolan Pratt | D | August 14, 1975 | 6'3" | 207 | L | Fort McMurray, AB Canada |
| Derek Roy | C | May 4, 1983 | 5'9" | 188 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Michael Ryan | L | May 16, 1980 | 6'1" | 188 | L | Boston, MA USA |
| Andrej Sekera | D | June 8, 1986 | 6'0" | 191 | L | Bojnice, Slovakia |
| Jaroslav Spacek | D | February 11, 1974 | 5'11" | 204 | L | Rokycany, Czech Republic |
| Drew Stafford | R | October 30, 1985 | 6'2" | 202 | R | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Henrik Tallinder | D | January 10, 1979 | 6'3" | 214 | L | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Jocelyn Thibault | G | January 12, 1975 | 5'11" | 169 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Thomas Vanek | L | January 19, 1984 | 6'2" | 208 | R | Vienna, Austria |
| Mike Weber | D | December 16, 1987 | 6'2" | 199 | L | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
