Sabres’ Prospects Baptized by Fire John Christian Hageny | December 16, 2016 To say injuries have taken a toll on the Buffalo Sabres’ 2016-17 season would be an understatement. “The train has come off its tracks” would be a more accurate assessment.…
Who Gets the Sabres ‘C’ When Gionta’s Gone? Kyle Silagyi | December 14, 2016 The mid-1980s Edmonton Oilers. The late-1990s Detroit Red Wings. Today’s Chicago Blackhawks. What do all of these teams have in common? That question can be answered with one word, one…
Sam Reinhart: The Sabres’ Lionheart John Christian Hageny | December 14, 2016 “The stronger swordsman does not necessarily win… It is speed of hand. Speed of mind.” There is perhaps no better quote to define Sam Reinhart’s journey than that of Richard…
Recap: Sabres Scoring Comes Alive in Win over Kings Chad DeDominicis | December 13, 2016 The Buffalo Sabres need to get on a good run here to get themselves back into the playoff race. Their schedule to end the month is better soft and gives…
Preview: Sabres Look to Begin Streak as Kings Visit Chad DeDominicis | December 13, 2016 The Buffalo Sabres begin a critical nine-game stretch tonight against the Los Angeles Kings to end the month of December. They’re starting to fall behind in the early season Eastern…
Celebrating the 2006-07 Sabres Kyle Silagyi | December 12, 2016 If you’re a Buffalo Sabres fan, things are looking up. Jack Eichel is proving that he has what it takes to be the team’s franchise player. Rasmus Ristolainen is emerging…
Iginla’s No-Trade, Girgensons Trade Calls & More News Dustin L. Nelson | December 11, 2016 Jarome Iginla would not waive his no-trade clause at the trade deadline last year, but he might be willing to this year. At least, that’s what Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported…
Recap: Special Teams Fail Sabres in Loss to Capitals Chad DeDominicis | December 9, 2016 The Sabres and Capitals got together for the third time in 15 days. Tonight’s meeting was the last time these two clubs will see each other unless they meet up…
Preview: Sabres Getting Healthy as Capitals Visit Chad DeDominicis | December 9, 2016 The injury story has followed the Buffalo Sabres throughout the entire season thus far. It started with Jack Eichel the day before the season started and got to the point…
Evander Kane Finds Scoring Touch Kyle Silagyi | December 8, 2016 “It must be a joke around the league: You score two goals against the Buffalo Sabres and you’re going to win the hockey game,” said a disgruntled Evander Kane in late…
Ristolainen Rising as Top Defender Chad DeDominicis | December 8, 2016 The Buffalo Sabres have been searching for a legitimate top defenseman for a long time. They thought they had their man a few years ago in Tyler Myers, but that…
Sabres Season Far from Over Kyle Silagyi | December 7, 2016 Buffalo sports fans are consistently some of the most cautiously optimistic in the world, and going into the 2016-17 NHL season, things were no different. Fans were excited to see…