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Buffalo Sabres: 8th Is Not Enough

Stephen Stoneman | March 26, 2012

Make no mistake about it, anything less than hoisting their first Stanley Cup will be a disappointment for the Buffalo Sabres. However, something has to be said for their great…

Categories Uncategorized

Fantasy Hockey Panel: All-Purpose Playoff Pickups

Anatoliy Metter | March 12, 2012

With the fantasy hockey playoffs rapidly approaching, fantasy managers have limited time to snag a piece that might greatly impact their playoff run. For the next couple of weeks, Fred…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Fantasy, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, NHL News, Previews and Predictions, St Louis Blues

Buffalo Sabres Forward Ville Leino and His Albatross Contract

Stephen Stoneman | March 11, 2012

You have to guess that GM Darcy Regeir is thinking of asking Buffalo Sabres fans and his boss Terry Pegula for a mulligan on the Ville Leino contract.   In the…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Trades Contracts and Transactions

After the Break All-Stars: Koivu, Samuelsson, Sabres and More

Brandon Landry | February 1, 2012

By every season’s end, there’s at least one player who breaks out in remarkable fashion, putting up totals that even star players might have difficulty sustaining.  This player provides an…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Fantasy

Buffalo Sabres: Five Bold Predictions for 2011-12

Brandon Schlager | August 14, 2011

In the NHL, August typically means one thing: all interesting hockey news is about as existent as Tim Connolly in the playoffs. For hockey fans, October may as well be…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

The Clock Has Run Out for Some Sabres in Blue and Gold

Brandon Schlager | May 13, 2011

With the Western Conference Semi-Finals now in the books, the NHL’s final four is set in stone. And while the remaining 26 franchises who weren’t as fortunate as their counterparts witness the conclusion of the postseason…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres vs Philadelphia Flyers – Round 1 Prediction

Kevin Wetzel | April 14, 2011

One team rode an intense wave of success right into the post season, going 10-2-2 over their final 14 games, including 4 straight wins to end the regular season. The…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Philadelphia Flyers

USA Hockey Studs and Sleepers: The Olympic Team Starts to Take Shape

James Neveau | November 4, 2009

Jim Neveau, Blackhawks Correspondent Way back in August, when the temperature was still pleasant in the Chicagoland area, 34 of the best US born hockey players in the NHL gathered…

Categories International Hockey, Olympics
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