Buffalo Sabres: The Week in Review Ryan Womeldorf | December 23, 2013 It’s been no secret that the Sabres have been just a little bit better since Ted Nolan took over as the head coach. The effort is better and the team…
Buffalo Sabres: The Week Ahead Ryan Womeldorf | December 17, 2013 Though things have been far less ugly for the Buffalo Sabres, the road ahead is going to be full of road blocks and tough sledding. Today, they decided to shake…
Buffalo Sabres Performance: Defensemen Ryan Womeldorf | December 5, 2013 Overview: This group was already looking solid as a unit before the Sabres used two first-round draft picks to select talented, hulking defensemen. After that, there was a humongous logjam…
Buffalo Sabres Performance: Forwards Ryan Womeldorf | December 3, 2013 Overview: It’s no secret by now that the Sabres are not a good team. The core of the team that was once a playoff team has dissolved over the last…
Buffalo Sabres: The Week Ahead Ryan Womeldorf | December 2, 2013 If there’s one thing the new regime changing in Buffalo has brought about, it’s that the Sabres aren’t going to be steamrolled like they were earlier in the season. Granted,…
Buffalo Sabres: The Week Ahead Ryan Womeldorf | November 25, 2013 So that happened. On Sunday against the Detroit Red Wings, the Sabres debuted something uglier than their season to date. Hard as that is to imagine, you’d understand if you…
The Changes Continue for the Buffalo Sabres Ryan Womeldorf | November 19, 2013 The changes continue for the Buffalo Sabres. Just a week ago, general manager Darcy Regier and head coach Ron Rolston were shown the door after a start that could be…
Buffalo Sabres: The Week Ahead Ryan Womeldorf | November 18, 2013 Things are a little different for the Buffalo Sabres since the last time I wrote one of these. Darcy Regier was still the general manager and the embattled Ron Rolston…
Buffalo Sabres Make The Wrong Call Again Ryan Womeldorf | November 13, 2013 Once again, the Buffalo Sabres have turned well meaning into the wrong move. It’s no secret by now that the team has relieved general manager Darcy Regier and head coach…
Buffalo Sabres: The Vanek Trade and Being a Fan Ryan Womeldorf | November 7, 2013 “Sports fan” and “logical” are two words that seem to be in direct conflict with one another. Sports fans are passionate; they invest emotionally in their favorite teams, often with…
Thomas Vanek: Goodbye and Thank You Ryan Womeldorf | October 29, 2013 We all knew this day was coming. Some of us didn’t expect it so soon into the 2013-14 season, but still knew it was inevitable. It still doesn’t change the…
Firing Darcy Regier Now Isn’t The Answer Ryan Womeldorf | October 23, 2013 Fans are both the best and worst part of sports. When things are going well, their support can propel a team over the top, taking them to new heights and the…