Botterill Doesn’t Have Eyes for Lehner Jeff Seide | June 27, 2018 Call him a scapegoat. A Donald Trump supporter. Even a hothead. But there’s one thing you can’t call Robin Lehner now: a Buffalo Sabre. Because of a disappointing last-place finish…
Buffalo Sabres 2018 Draft Review Jeff Seide | June 24, 2018 Entering the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, the Buffalo Sabres’ biggest needs were scoring wingers and goaltending. They left with five defensemen and one center. It’s not cause for alarm, but…
Sabres Welcome Dahlin With No. 1 Pick Jeff Seide | June 23, 2018 In reality, the Buffalo Sabres didn’t choose Rasmus Dahlin as much as the NHL assigned them the phenom. It happened nearly two months ago when NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly…
Sabres Should Spend Dough for Panarin Jeff Seide | June 21, 2018 On June 19, Elliotte Friedman tweeted: “There is word today that Artemi Panarin has told CLB that he is not ready to consider an extension ‘at this time’” (UFA July…
Botterill’s Draft Blueprint Beyond Dahlin Jeff Seide | June 20, 2018 It’s a foregone conclusion that after stepping up to the podium and exchanging pleasantries with the Dallas Stars organization for hosting the event, Buffalo Sabres general manager Jason Botterill will…
Sabres Face a Bevy of Buyout Options Jeff Seide | June 16, 2018 The NHL’s first buyout window opened early Friday morning. Teams have until June 30 at 5 p.m. EDT to issue their buyouts. The Buffalo Sabres, owners of the worst record…
Hockey: How Buffalo Fights Cancer Jeff Seide | June 14, 2018 The 11 Day Power Play, the world’s longest hockey game whose purpose is to help fight cancer, is back in Buffalo, with a twist. Instead of 40 players living, breathing,…
2019 Stanley Cup Odds: Place Your Bets Jeff Seide | June 10, 2018 While Alex Ovechkin and his teammates finished up their gallivanting with the Stanley Cup in the wee hours of Friday morning in Las Vegas, oddsmakers were hard at work drawing…
Top 40 Free Agents of 2018 Jeff Seide | June 7, 2018 NHL free agency is only weeks away. The class of 2018 unrestricted free agents (UFAs) is not as robust as years past. It’s a top-heavy class with a handful of…
Rasmus Dahlin: 6 Things We Learned Jeff Seide | June 4, 2018 The 2018 NHL Combine is officially in the books. In all, more than 100 players from Europe, Canadian junior and U.S. college teams attended the event that was held in…
Dahlin Mania Hits NHL Combine Jeff Seide | June 2, 2018 The mob of credentialed reporters surrounded him four deep, hanging on his every word. The cameras–at least a dozen of them–jockeyed for position. And the questions were fired one after…
Holtby Saves Game & Series for Capitals Jeff Seide | June 1, 2018 Statistics will count it as a save at 18:01 of the third period. But the reality is, it was way more than that. When Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby lunged…
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