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Ex-Maple Leaf Tyler Ennis: Where Is He Now?

The Old Prof | August 3, 2024

It’s funny how certain players become favorites among fans and writers alike. As a new writer covering the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2018, I got to know Tyler Ennis quite…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

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.…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Sabres History

Buffalo Sabre Jochen Hecht Quietly Retires

Darren Matte | June 2, 2013

In an offseason that has been filled with questions and speculations surrounding the future of the Buffalo Sabres, a piece of news may have been overlooked. One staple of the…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, NHL News

No Iginla? No Problem, Hawks Weigh Options for Deadline

Rick Emrith | March 28, 2013

The Chicago Blackhawks did not acquire Jarome Iginla, and that’s no problem for them. The Blackhawks would not have the cap to re-sign him so giving up prospects and a…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Will The Buffalo Sabres Be Trade Deadline Sellers?

Darren Matte | March 2, 2013

What will the Buffalo Sabres decide to to before the end of the season? Will they become sellers? Who could be on the move?

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Trades Contracts and Transactions

The Decision: Mikhail Grigorenko Edition

Darren Matte | February 1, 2013

No one is taking their talents to South Beach, but it was announced this week that 18-year-old Mikhail Grigorenko will not be taking his talents back to Quebec City of…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, QMJHL

The Buffalo Sabres: Measuring Week 1

Darren Matte | January 26, 2013

With the first few games of the shortened NHL season in the books, what can we say we have learned about the 2013 version of the Buffalo Sabres? The Sabres…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

Why Jochen Hecht’s Return To Buffalo Will Benefit The Sabres

Colin Pineau | January 14, 2013

Despite mixed feelings from fans, Jochen Hecht is back in Buffalo on a one-year, $1.25 million contract. No, I’m not Jochen-around. The 35-year old forward spent most of the 2011-12…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

With Parise Gone, Should the Devils Trade Travis Zajac?

Dan Rice | July 5, 2012

With Zach Parise taking his talents to the Twin Cities, the New Jersey Devils now find themselves asking, ‘How do we replace Parise’s offense and his presence on the team?’…

Categories New Jersey Devils, NHL Rumors

Will New Concussion Detection Technology Improve Treatment and Prevention in the NHL?

George Scoville | October 19, 2011

X2IMPACT, a Seattle-based company focused on the prevention of Real Sports Brain Injury (rSBI), has partnered with Bite Tech, Inc. to develop mouth guards and headbands that measure the impact…

Categories Injury Report, NHL News, The Business of Hockey

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