Sabres ‘Tank’ Roster: Where Are They Now? Anthony Sciandra | February 23, 2018 As the Buffalo Sabres vie for another last-place finish, fans have openly speculated as to whether or not the 2017-18 roster is actually worse than the infamous “tank” team from…
5 Worst Moves in Sabres History THW Archives | January 12, 2018 Written by former THW contributor Mike Straw and originally published on Oct. 24, 2015. Since their inception in 1970, the Buffalo Sabres have made a number of what appeared to be…
Life & Times of Sabres’ Equipment Manager Rip Simonick John Christian Hageny | January 12, 2018 This story was originally filed in Nov. of 2016, we think it’s still a great read for hockey fans. Even before the Buffalo Sabres were awarded an NHL franchise in…
Drury and Briere: What Might Have Been Anthony Sciandra | December 1, 2017 In the first season following the 2004-05 lockout, the on-ice product in the NHL had shifted drastically. Gone were the days of the “clutch and grab” that allowed slow, lumbering…
Sabres’ Expansion Draft History Chad DeDominicis | June 21, 2017 The expansion draft is right around the corner and we’ll finally have a roster for the Vegas Golden Knights to talk about. General manager George McPhee has said he has…
Ennis Has Seen It All With the Sabres Matt Studemeyer | May 8, 2017 Tyler Ennis is one of only a few players to have seen firsthand the chaotic transformation the Buffalo Sabres have endured over the past few seasons. Currently the longest tenured…
Reliving Drury’s Magic Touch Jeff Seide | May 5, 2017 Flash back to the evening of May 4, 2007, in Buffalo. Time was winding down in the third period of Game 5 of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Semifinals between the Sabres…
Fans & Media Can’t Blame ‘the Tank’ for Sabres’ Woes Richard Spalding | April 27, 2017 When fans ruminate over the Buffalo Sabres’ disappointing 2016-17 regular season, there will be no shortage of people or events to blame for a season that fell well-short of expectations.…
Sabres All-Time Best Trade Deadline Deals Kyle Silagyi | February 7, 2017 The trade deadline is always a hectic event for teams around the National Hockey League. Bottom dwellers look to move veterans on expiring contracts. Stanley Cup-contending teams look to trade mid-round draft…
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…
Sweater No. 55 in Sabres History Tim Olewniczak | November 28, 2016 Since the Buffalo Sabres’ inaugural 1970-71 season, sweater numbers have held a special place in the team’s tradition. The Sabres have retired seven jersey numbers in their history which include sweater Nos.…
Andreychuk, Mogilny to Finally Get the Call from HHoF? John Christian Hageny | November 24, 2016 Just imagine, not one but two Buffalo Sabres enshrined at the Hockey Hall of Fame next season. Two of the most prolific goal-scorers throughout the 1990s and in the NHL…
