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Tim Olewniczak

Tim joined The Hockey Writers in July 2013. He began his tenure with THW by covering the Minnesota Wild and he now writes on the Buffalo Sabres. Tim completed his undergraduate and graduate work at the University at Buffalo. In addition, he is a published historian and a Baltimore Orioles Contributing Writer for LegendsOnDeck.com. Tim's work for THW has been featured on sites such as Yahoo.com. Follow him on Twitter @TOHockeyTHW

The Paper Salary Cap Floor and the Buffalo Sabres

Tim Olewniczak | July 2, 2014

Less than 24 hours ago, many folks in NHL circles were wondering how the Sabres would reach the salary cap floor. Sabres General Manager Tim Murray assured his critics and supporters…

Christian Ehrhoff’s Tenure in Buffalo Comes to an End

Tim Olewniczak | June 29, 2014

With their second and final compliance buyout, the Buffalo Sabres have decided to part ways with veteran defenseman Christian Ehrhoff. Ehrhoff becomes an unrestricted free agent while the Sabres are…

Restocking the Cupboard: Tim Murray’s First Draft with the Buffalo Sabres

Tim Olewniczak | June 28, 2014

General Manager Tim Murray put his stamp on the Buffalo Sabres rebuild with a plethora of picks in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. The Sabres have stockpiled picks in this…

Buffalo Sabres Part Ways with Ville Leino

Tim Olewniczak | June 22, 2014

On July 1, 2011, the Buffalo Sabres signed free agent forward Ville Leino to a six year, $27 million contract. To put things mildly, Leino was unable to live up…

Wild Need to Improve Power Play Against the Hawks

Tim Olewniczak | May 3, 2014

The Minnesota Wild launched their quest for revenge when the club began its second round playoff series against the Chicago Blackhawks. Last year, the clubs met in the first round where the…

Top 5 Players for Buffalo Sabres Captain

Tim Olewniczak | May 1, 2014

As the dust begins to settle after a difficult season, one question that will come up during the offseason is who will be the next Buffalo Sabres captain? The Sabres…

Changes Continue to Sweep Through Buffalo

Tim Olewniczak | April 18, 2014

The Buffalo Sabres wrapped up a historically bad season last week where the club posted a 21-51-10 record. The Sabres will now embark on a long but interesting offseason where…

Buffalo Sabres: Post-Trade Deadline How They Were Built

Tim Olewniczak | March 30, 2014

In the midst of what has been a historically bad Buffalo Sabres season, new GM Tim Murray is taking the club into a full rebuild. Many of the club’s most…

Buffalo Sabres Starting Goaltender: Who Will Replace Ryan Miller?

Tim Olewniczak | March 22, 2014

Ryan Miller provided solid goaltending for the Buffalo Sabres since playing his first game for Buffalo during the 2002-2003 season. He has posted consistent numbers during that span with a…

Conacher Returns to Western New York

Tim Olewniczak | March 22, 2014

At the trade deadline last season, the Ottawa Senators traded goaltender Ben Bishop to the Tampa Bay Lighting for forward Cory Conacher and a 4th round draft pick. After the…

Is It Time to Bring Thomas Vanek Back to the State of Hockey?

Tim Olewniczak | February 27, 2014

The 2014 NHL trade deadline is less than one week away. As we approach the deadline, Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher will have some decisions to make to tune his…

Minnesota Wild Schedule: Post Olympic Preview

Tim Olewniczak | February 25, 2014

Now that the Olympic Games in Sochi have drawn to a close, the NHL will now enter into the home stretch of the season. With just five points separating the…

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