Anytime the Buffalo Sabres defeat the Ottawa Senators, a special moment or two must work itself into the equation. Last season, their only victory in six tries against the Northeast Division rivals came in April when Thomas Vanek potted four goals en route to a 5-2 final.
VIDEO: Derek Roy Personifies Perseverance
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To open the 2011 campaign, the Sabres weren't interested in waiting for their next piece of success in Ottawa. Derek Roy created those special plays with two goals and the first had Chris Phillips and Pascal Leclaire at his mercy.
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Usually, goaltender Ryan Miller enjoys the headlines with a game-defining performance, but Roy's talent will often trigger head coach Lindy Ruff's offense.
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