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Brandon Schlager

The Buffalo Sabres correspondent for THW. I'm an aspiring journalist based out of the Buffalo area. I specialize on the Sabres and the NHL but cover all things sports for many other venues such as SabresHockeyCentral.com and BuffaloWins.com. I also serve as the associate sports editor at a local newspaper called "The Record". Feel free to email me any questions/comments you may have: brandon.schlager@yahoo.com or follow me on Twitter @THWGoldSchlager

Miller vs Enroth: Buffalo Divided Over “Controversy”

Brandon Schlager | November 6, 2011

The goaltending dilemma took a new twist in Buffalo with the Sabres’ 3-2 shootout win against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday evening. In fact, head coach Lindy Ruff may have…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

2011/12 NHL Season Predictions: Western Conference

Brandon Schlager | October 12, 2011

Western Conference // Eastern Conference I know what you’re thinking: how could this be a predictions piece nearly a week into the NHL season? But, if you really think about…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Vancouver Canucks

2011/2012 NHL Season Predictions: Eastern Conference

Brandon Schlager | September 10, 2011

Eastern Conference // Western Conference With most teams kicking off training camp this week, preseason hockey right around the corner and puck drop slightly less than a month away, you…

Categories Uncategorized

Buffalo Sabres: Five Bold Predictions for 2011-12

Brandon Schlager | August 14, 2011

In the NHL, August typically means one thing: all interesting hockey news is about as existent as Tim Connolly in the playoffs. For hockey fans, October may as well be…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

Exploring the Sabres Top Free Agent Targets

Brandon Schlager | June 18, 2011

Since Terry Pegula purchased the Buffalo Sabres back on February 22, Buffalo hockey fans have been in an uproar over the anticipation of the first offseason under the new regime. With Pegula’s seemingly bottomless pockets comes…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

The Clock Has Run Out for Some Sabres in Blue and Gold

Brandon Schlager | May 13, 2011

With the Western Conference Semi-Finals now in the books, the NHL’s final four is set in stone. And while the remaining 26 franchises who weren’t as fortunate as their counterparts witness the conclusion of the postseason…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

The Sabres Have Options on Draft Day

Brandon Schlager | May 8, 2011

Hockey season came to a halt sooner than most Sabres fans probably would have liked this year. While the NHL Playoffs rage on, the Buffalo Sabres are anticipating one of the most…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

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