2ITB NHL preview: The East
Another NHL season is upon us after a summer that was filled with more Buffalo hockey news than you could shake a stick at. The entire Eastern Conference saw a shake up over the summer and the...
View ArticleThe Morning Skate: Sabres vs. Panthers
Dale Tallon went on a shopping spree this summer in an effort to get the Florida Panthers over the salary cap floor. He did so by acquiring a number of players that many would place in the “fringe”...
View ArticleDouble Minors: Sabres 3 – Panthers 0
Ryan Miller was front and center yet again for the Sabres as he turned away all 22 shots the Panthers threw at him yesterday. While it wasn’t nearly the same test that Montreal tossed at him, Miller...
View ArticleThe Morning Skate: Sabres vs. Panthers
The Buffalo Sabres may still be searching for their first “60-minute” effort at home, but they are no longer searching for their first home win. Lindy Ruff may have said it best when he said they...
View ArticleRuff shakes up lines, Leino to center Vanek and Pominville
Lindy Ruff has decided that it is time for a change. With a 1-2-0 record though the first three games of a five-game home stand; the Sabres were in need of a wake-up call. The shake-up hit the top two...
View ArticleThe Morning Skate: Sabres still searching for solution on home ice
The Sabres seem to be slipping farther and farther into a coma on home ice. They managed to squander a 3-0 lead on Wednesday after taking every bit of momentum from the Flyers over the first 19:58....
View ArticleDouble Minors: At long last, a win at home
Friday’s overtime victory certainly wasn’t pretty, but it got the job done. Two points on home ice is what everyone had been asking for. That is exactly what they got. The Sabres and Panthers were...
View ArticleThe Morning Skate: Points at a preimum in East race
The Sabres last second screw up on Wednesday could end up being the game the team points to if they miss the playoffs by a point or two. Of course, the same was said about their third period meltdown...
View ArticleDouble Minors: Another point escapes against Panthers
Regardless of how this season ends for the Sabres, the inability to score goals will be the keystone of this season’s issues. Say what you will about the goaltending – yesterday’s wasn’t phenomenal –...
View ArticleNew division, same challenge face Sabres under realignment
Funny how 12 months, an intense labor debate and relatively happy returns from fans can change how things work in the NHL. When realignment was brought up last season, the NHLPA shot down the proposal...
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