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Dan Bylsma

Last Pittsburgh Penguin to Win Each NHL Award

August 2, 2020July 31, 2020 by Nick Horwat
Sidney Crosby

While the Stanley Cup is the most coveted trophy in the NHL, there is a long list of individual awards that players play 82 games a season to earn. Over …

Read moreLast Pittsburgh Penguin to Win Each NHL Award

Categories Editor's Choice, Hockey History, Penguins History Tags Dan Bylsma, Evgeni Malkin, Mario Lemieux, Sidney Crosby

5 Options for Devils to Replace Hynes

December 5, 2019 by Alex Chauvancy

The John Hynes era came to an end on Tuesday afternoon, as the New Jersey Devils fired their head coach after a 9-13-4 start to the season. General manager Ray Shero named …

Read more5 Options for Devils to Replace Hynes

Categories New Jersey Devils Tags Alain Nasreddine, Dan Bylsma, Mike Vellucci, Paul MacLean

The Grind Line: Red Wings Power-Play Observations

November 19, 2018 by Jacob Messing

What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly …

Read moreThe Grind Line: Red Wings Power-Play Observations

Categories Column, Detroit Red Wings Tags Dan Bylsma, Dennis Cholowski, Michael Rasmussen, Thomas Vanek

Dan Bylsma Sparking Red Wings Offense

November 15, 2018 by Jacob Messing

Detroit Red Wings assistant coach Dan Bylsma has brought early returns as the new offensive coach, supporting the growth of young players and helping lead the team into the future. …

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Categories Detroit Red Wings Tags Dan Bylsma, Jeff Blashill

Red Wings Hire Bylsma as Assistant Coach

June 22, 2018 by Tony Wolak

Before the draft chaos ensues, the Detroit Red Wings announced a calming move in the hire of Dan Bylsma as an assistant coach. This spring, the veteran NHL coach assisted …

Read moreRed Wings Hire Bylsma as Assistant Coach

Categories Detroit Red Wings, News Tags Dan Bylsma

Frustrations Boiling Over After Another Sabres Loss

January 22, 2018January 22, 2018 by Jeff Seide
Buffalo Sabres head coach Phil Housley

Everyone has a breaking point. When loss after loss piles up for a professional team that hasn’t had a sniff of the playoffs in years, frustrations are bound to eventually …

Read moreFrustrations Boiling Over After Another Sabres Loss

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Commentary Tags Dan Bylsma, Jason Botterill, Phil Housley, Top Story

Can Housley Fix the Sabres?

January 17, 2018 by Anthony Sciandra
Buffalo Sabres head coach Phil Housley

When Phil Housley took to the podium for his inaugural press conference, he promised a fast-paced, high octane offensive approach, the likes of which the fans in Buffalo hadn’t seen …

Read moreCan Housley Fix the Sabres?

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Editor's Choice Tags Dan Bylsma, Jack Eichel, Jason Botterill, Phil Housley, Top Story

Girgensons’ Best Fit May Be in Sabres Top-6

August 18, 2017 by Chad DeDominicis

The Buffalo Sabres signed their final restricted free agent Zemgus Girgensons on Thursday evening to a two-year $3.2 million contract. Now that the forward put ink to paper the task …

Read moreGirgensons’ Best Fit May Be in Sabres Top-6

Categories Buffalo Sabres Tags Dan Bylsma, Jason Botterill, Ryan O'Reilly, Top Story, Zemgus Girgensons

Sabres’ Okposo Returns to Ice After Health Scare

July 23, 2017 by Justin DiLoro
Kyle Okposo

A welcome site occurred for fans of the Buffalo Sabres as Kyle Okposo took to the ice for the first time nearly in four months. While Da Beauty League might …

Read moreSabres’ Okposo Returns to Ice After Health Scare

Categories Buffalo Sabres Tags Dan Bylsma, Kyle Okposo, Ryan O'Reilly

Sabres Anomalies From the 2016-17 Season

July 20, 2017 by Matt Studemeyer

Last season for the Buffalo Sabres and their fans was weird, to say the least. Like straight out of an episode of Stranger Things, the 2016-17 season was chock-full of …

Read moreSabres Anomalies From the 2016-17 Season

Categories Buffalo Sabres Tags Cody Franson, Dan Bylsma, Kyle Okposo, Top Story, Zach Bogosian

Sabres’ New Dynamic Duo: Botterill & Housley

June 17, 2017June 17, 2017 by Jeff Seide

It took six years, but Sabres owner Terry Pegula appears to have made some smart, calculated hires for his hockey toy called the Buffalo Sabres. With rising stars Jason Botterill …

Read moreSabres’ New Dynamic Duo: Botterill & Housley

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Sabres Management Tags Dan Bylsma, Jason Botterill, Phil Housley, Tim Murray, Top Story

Tabula Rasa for the Buffalo Sabres

April 29, 2017 by Matt Studemeyer

Tabula Rasa, or “blank slate,” is a term most notably used by English philosopher John Locke in his most famous work, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. Locke believed that human beings …

Read moreTabula Rasa for the Buffalo Sabres

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Sabres Management Tags Dan Bylsma, Jack Eichel, Terry Pegula, Tim Murray, Top Story
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