Which Avalanche Forwards Make the Cut? Sebastian Noble | July 23, 2015 In order to contend in today’s NHL, your team must have quality depth in basically every position. Long gone are the days that you could rely heavily on a couple…
Hockey News: South Koreans Visit Stars; Grigorenko Signed Jeff Ponder | July 20, 2015 Here’s a look at the hockey headlines for Monday, July 20: A few South Koreans visited Texas before making their Olympic hockey debut. [The Globe & Mail] Mikhail Grigorenko received…
Avalanche Lock Up Mikhail Grigorenko Dustin Nelson | July 16, 2015 The Colorado Avalanche have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with Russian forward Mikhail Grigorenko, the team announced on Thursday. Grigorenko was acquired by the Avs in the trade…
Errors of Past Regime Haunting Sabres Chad DeDominicis | June 14, 2015 Entering the 2nd offseason in the post Darcy Regier era of the Buffalo Sabres, mistakes of the previous regime are beginning to haunt the organization. Tim Murray has been put…
Who May Be Done With the Sabres? Michael Straw | June 9, 2015 The Buffalo Sabres have spent the last two years tearing apart the team in order to set themselves up best when it came to building for the future. Now that…
Mikhail Grigorenko: Setting Reasonable Expectations Chad DeDominicis | April 27, 2015 Mikhail Grigorenko has struggled to meet expectations in his three seasons with the Buffalo Sabres organization. The 20-year-old is restricted free agent this summer and the Sabres have a decision…
Interview With Sabres Defenseman Nikita Zadorov Alessandro Seren Rosso | February 28, 2015 In this translated interview, originally appearing on the Russian portal sports.ru, Sabres defenseman Nikita Zadorov talks about getting a spot in the NHL, transition from junior to senior hockey, and his…
Four Rochester Americans Worthy of a Call Up to the Buffalo Sabres Tim Olewniczak | November 30, 2014 After Sabres forward Drew Stafford left Friday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens, the Buffalo Sabres made a call up for Rochester Americans’ forward Tim Schaller. While he was a -1 in the…
It’s Not All Bad News For the Sabres Chad DeDominicis | November 1, 2014 The Sabres are once again struggling and once of the worst teams in the NHL. However not everything is bad in hockey heaven. Buffalo has arguably the #1 prospect pool…
Hockey News: Oilers Can’t Sign Tkachev; Crosby Returns Marcy Di Michele | October 1, 2014 Good news, Sidney Crosby will make his preseason debut tonight. [Sports Illustrated] Pittsburgh may already have their replacement for Marc-Andre Fleury. [Pensblog] Will Mike Babcock stay or go? [Detroit Free…
Sabres Final Cuts: Who’s In and Who’s Out Chad DeDominicis | October 1, 2014 The regular season is a little over a week and the Sabres are left with 31 players in training camp. A few players are in the bubble with only two…
Not So Fast: Grigorenko Is Closing in on a Roster Spot Chad DeDominicis | September 24, 2014 When Mikhail Grigorenko was drafted with the 12th overall pick in the 2012 NHL draft, immediate high expectations were placed on the Russian forward. Grigorenko has always had the talent,…