Islanders & Sabres Highlight Importance of Speed at the Blue Line Mike Fink | March 14, 2024 The New York Islanders matchup against the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night has suddenly become pivotal in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. The Islanders with six wins in a row…
Sabres News & Rumors: Power, Luukkonen, Bryson & Thompson The Old Prof | March 10, 2024 On Saturday afternoon, the Buffalo Sabres faced the Edmonton Oilers in what turned out to be one of the oddest endings I’ve seen in a game – ever. The game was…
Grading Buffalo Sabres’ First-Round Picks in the Pegula Era Matthew Morris | January 20, 2024 The Buffalo Sabres have made 18 first-round NHL Entry Draft selections since Terry Pegula purchased the franchise midway through the 2011 season. One would think the team used these to…
Sabres’ Defense Needs to Be Smarter With its Aggressiveness Matthew Morris | December 7, 2023 Once again, the Buffalo Sabres’ defense is front and center, and not in a good way. The defensive corps has continued to struggle as the 2023-24 campaign enters its third…
Coyotes’ Maccelli Should’ve Been a Calder Trophy Finalist Chase Beardsley | November 17, 2023 Last season, the hockey world was shocked as Arizona Coyotes forward Matias Maccelli didn’t end up as a finalist for the Calder Trophy, the award given to the best rookie…
Sabres’ Recent Extensions Pose Long Term Threat JP Gambatese | October 20, 2023 Just prior to the new season, the Buffalo Sabres doled out an 8-year, $11 million annual average value (AAV) contract to star defenseman Rasmus Dahlin, as well as a seven-year,…
Sabres Need To Drastically Improve their Defense Jacob D. Strozyk | October 17, 2023 So far, the 2023-24 season has not gone how the Buffalo Sabres have wanted as they sit with a 0-2-0 record and have shown some glaring issues that need to…
Red Wings’ Seider Has Contract Blueprint After Power’s Extension Logan Horn | October 15, 2023 Now that the 2023-24 season has officially begun, the clock is ticking on extensions for two of Detroit’s best young players, Lucas Raymond and Moritz Seider. While Raymond has had…
Sabres’ Owen Power Out to Earn His New Contract The Old Prof | October 13, 2023 Owen Power is 20 years old. He’s played only 87 career games, yet the Buffalo Sabres chose to sign him to a $58.45 million contract ($8.35 million average annual value)…
NHL Rumors: Sabres, Hurricanes, Flames, Oilers, Canucks Jim Parsons | October 9, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Buffalo Sabres signed Rasmus Dahlin to a huge contract. Is Owen Power next? Is Tampa borrowing a goalie from the Carolina Hurricanes a hint…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Sabres, Hurricanes, Kraken Jim Parsons | September 26, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, one insider suggests that there’s really only one reason Elias Pettersson hasn’t signed a new deal with the Vancouver Canucks yet. Meanwhile, talks between the…
5 Sabres Player Predictions for 2023-24 Michael Golden | September 20, 2023 Opening night is just a few weeks away, and after a long offseason of drafting, trading, and signing players, it’s time to find out if the Buffalo Sabres can build…