Eugene Melnyk Pulls a Reverse Taylor Swift Ian C McLaren | October 25, 2012 written by Ian C McLaren With another section of the 2012-13 NHL schedule facing imminent cancellation, and the league as a whole possibly looking at irreparable damage as a result,…
Friendly Reminder: Pegula Just Wants To Win Ian C McLaren | October 15, 2012 written by Ian C McLaren At the one month point of the NHL lockout, both parties involved appear to become even more rooted in their respective strongholds with each passing…
Blogs With Balls, Advanced Stats & the Buffalo Sabres Ian C McLaren | October 8, 2012 written by Ian C McLaren This past weekend, I had the opportunity to attend Blogs With Balls 5 in Toronto. Apart from the informative and entertaining hockey panel (which you…
A Backup Goalie’s Look at the NHL Lockout Ian C McLaren | October 2, 2012 If you haven’t been following Sabres backup goalie Jhonas Enroth (@JEnroth125) in recent weeks, you’ve been missing out on an entertaining and illuminating look at what he’s been up during the…
Young Sabres Set To Don Rochester Red Ian C McLaren | September 28, 2012 While there’s no question that the NHL lockout is a serious disappointment for many who love and are involved with the game of hockey in North America, sometimes it’s good…
The Myth of “Canada’s Team” Ian C McLaren | September 27, 2012 With the recent passive-aggressive threats coming out of Edmonton in relation to a potential move of the Oilers to Seattle, one can’t help but think of the deep devotion that…
‘Grigorenko Watch’ Is On For Sabres Fans Ian C McLaren | September 22, 2012 While the journey from Buffalo to Quebec City takes approximately 10 hours by car, there’s no doubt that in the coming weeks (and possibly months), many a Sabres fan will…
Ryan Miller Speaks Out Against NHL Owners Ian C McLaren | September 21, 2012 With much of the hockey-related attention being focused on players taking off to ply their trade in various European leagues, you’d be hard pressed to find many people who are…
Ennis Signs as Sabres Begin to Scatter Ian C McLaren | September 18, 2012 At just under 12 hours prior to the expiration of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the league and its players, and amidst a flurry of last minute signings across the…
How Milan Lucic Changed the Buffalo Sabres Ian C McLaren | September 10, 2012 In George Eliot’s novel, Adam Bede, Arthur, an Oxford boxer, says the following of his counterpart Adam (described as a ‘big fellow’): I could hit out better than most men at Oxford,…
Jhonas Enroth Reveals a Sharp New Mask For 2012-13 Ian C McLaren | September 7, 2012 For those out there who geek out over goalie mask art, yesterday was a big day as Sabres backup goalie Jhonas Enroth revealed his new lid for the upcoming season…
Gabriel Landeskog Named Captain of the Colorado Avalanche Ian C McLaren | September 5, 2012 Yesterday, the Colorado Avalanche sent out a release stating that Milan Hejduk had relinquished his captaincy and Gabriel Landeskog would be taking over the role. With the news, not only…
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