Buffalo Sabres Miss Marcus Foligno Badly The Hockey Writers | December 10, 2017 After last night’s 3-2 overtime loss to the Blackhawks dropped their record to 7-17-5, the most glaring hole on this year’s Buffalo Sabres continues to be their lack of grit…
Good Luck Selling Patience in Buffalo Jeff Seide | December 4, 2017 And the misery continues. The Buffalo Sabres lost both ends of their home-and-home series this weekend with the Pittsburgh Penguins. They’ve now dropped four straight and have won just a…
Off the Crossbar: Sabres Need George Costanza Jeff Seide | November 30, 2017 The losses keep piling up for the Sabres. After 25 games, Buffalo is officially tied for dead last in the league with a record of 6-15-4. The team is in the express…
Sabres Lacking Leadership Anthony Sciandra | November 27, 2017 Take a moment and think about the great captains in NHL history. Players like Steve Yzerman, Mark Messier, and Joe Sakic probably come to mind, but what made them great…
Sabres Win ‘Statement Game’ Against Oilers Jeff Seide | November 25, 2017 Finally, a win. Sabre fans, it’s ok to exhale. The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Edmonton Oilers, 3-1, on Friday night. It was the team’s first win at KeyBank Center since…
Sabres & Oilers Struggling Despite Eichel & McDavid Anthony Sciandra | November 24, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers and Buffalo Sabres will square-off for the first time this season tonight at KeyBank Center. In a year where both teams have fallen short of expectations, fans…
Sabres Still Recovering from Failed Rebuild Anthony Sciandra | November 22, 2017 Take a moment and imagine a world where none of the Sabres’ past misfortunes ever occurred. Perhaps elsewhere in the multiverse (if there is such a thing) lies a version…
Sabres Must Remain Patient with Guhle Anthony Sciandra | November 17, 2017 The Buffalo Sabres placed two more defensemen on injured reserve yesterday. Taylor Fedun and Matt Tennyson joined Zach Bogosian and Rasmus Ristolainen, forcing the team to recall Casey Nelson from…
The Sky is Still Falling in Buffalo Jeff Seide | November 17, 2017 Groan. Crash! Thunk! Yesterday marked the 21-year anniversary of the 20-ton, 23-foot high Jumbotron crashing down to the ice in the Sabre’s new venue, Marine Midland Arena. The electronic scoreboard…
Evander Kane Thriving amid Trade Speculation Anthony Sciandra | November 15, 2017 As the Buffalo Sabres yet again find themselves in the Eastern Conference basement, Evander Kane has been a rare bright spot, emerging as the perfect complement on Jack Eichel’s wing, though…
Sabres Secondary Scoring Starting to Simmer Jeff Seide | November 10, 2017 So far this season, the only line consistently producing for the Sabres has been that of Evander Kane, Jack Eichel and Jason Pominville. But, after a bit of shuffling by…
Six Years Later, Sabres Still Feeling the Sting of Lucic Jeff Seide | November 2, 2017 This month marks the six-year anniversary of Boston Bruins’ forward Milan Lucic steamrolling then-Sabres’ franchise goalie Ryan Miller. More than the hit itself, it marked the anniversary of no one…