Anthony Sciandra
A passionate supporter and lifelong fan of the Buffalo Sabres. Former Admin and Staff Writer at buffalohockeycentral.com.
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Buffalo Sabres: Time for a Call-Up?
December 20th, 2018 Despite their current record, the Buffalo Sabres' middle-six forward lines are in desperate need of a spark. While the top line of Jack Eichel, Jeff Skinner and Sam Reinhart have carried more than their fair share of the load on offense, players like Conor Sheary, Casey Mittelstadt and Kyle Okposo (among others) have been ice...
Sabres Latest Loss a Wake-Up Call
December 10th, 2018 Two weeks ago, the buzz surrounding the Buffalo Sabres was the highest it had been in over a decade. The team had just won their tenth consecutive game and it appeared that a playoff run was not only a possibility but a likelihood. For the first time in a long time, spectators at KeyBank Center were engaged and the Sabres...
Sabres Ristolainen Reaching New Heights
December 5th, 2018 As the Buffalo Sabres franchise floundered for years leading up to the 2018-19 campaign, Rasmus Ristolainen became a consistent topic of debate amongst fans. Doubts lingered (and still do, to an extent) regarding his viability as a long-term, top-pairing defenseman. His detractors were quick to point out sub-par Corsi metrics and...
3 Sabres Veterans Revitalized for 2018-19
November 26th, 2018 As of right now, the Buffalo Sabres sit in first place in the NHL. Before the start of the season, even the most optimistic of fans wouldn't have expected the team to hold a 16-6-2 record through 24 games. Currently riding a nine-game winning streak, this is the strongest team that the franchise has fielded in over a...
Sabres Dahlin Living up to the Hype
November 19th, 2018 Just like everyone predicted, the Buffalo Sabres hold a 12-6-2 record through 20 games. Winners of five straight, Phil Housley has his group firing on all cylinders. As the team continues to improve, several players have found their offensive groove, including rookie defenseman, Rasmus Dahlin. As the first overall pick...
Upstart Sabres Silencing Doubters
November 12th, 2018 Following the Buffalo Sabres' second consecutive comeback victory on Saturday, fans rejoiced as they reached the simultaneous realization that this year's team is for real. That's right ladies and gentlemen, the basement-dwelling, love-for-the-game-losing, long-suffering squad that we've witnessed over the better part of the...
