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…
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 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…
Nurse Out 3 Months, NWHL Departure & More News Dustin L. Nelson | December 12, 2016 Edmonton defender Darnell Nurse is going to miss up to 12 weeks of play after undergoing surgery to repair ankle ligament and bone damage. He hasn’t skated since suffering the…
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…
2006-07 Sabres: Where Are They Now? Tim Olewniczak | October 22, 2016 The 2016-17 NHL season marks the 10-year anniversary of the Buffalo Sabres’ Presidents’ Trophy season. After a strong showing in the 2005-06 playoffs, the Sabres had a lot of momentum heading into…
The Myth of the Canadiens Hometown Discount Ryan Szporer | August 7, 2016 It’s time to come to the realization that playing for the Montreal Canadiens doesn’t hold the luster it used to. #Habs Bergevin on aggressive pursuit in free agency: "Sometimes players…
Buffalo Sabres Playoffs: Top 5 Overtime Goals Chad DeDominicis | April 27, 2016 Playoff overtime winning goals are some of the most exciting and heartbreaking times for hockey fans. I still remember some overtime goals like they were yesterday. I remember where I…
The Biggest Missteps of Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin Ryan Szporer | November 19, 2015 Even as the Alexander Semin chapter in Montreal Canadiens history seems to be closing only a few months in, it’s not as if general manager Marc Bergevin could have or…
Why Does Michel Therrien Hate Skill? Zachary Cook | November 10, 2015 When your team starts 13-2-1, it might be a bit crazy to criticize the head coach, but here we are. It’s not that there is really anything bad to say…
5 Best Moves in Buffalo Sabres History Michael Straw | October 27, 2015 The Buffalo Sabres have made plenty of deals that led to success of some sort for the team. From the trade that resulted in goaltender Ryan Miller being drafted to…
Breaking Down the NHL’s 2015-16 Rule Changes Matt Brauckmann | September 8, 2015 The NHL made some big changes to the rule book this off-season. Changes ranging from video review to 3 on 3 overtime were implemented, and they will have huge implications…