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Phil Housley

Sabres’ Housley Rips Team After Loss

Jeff Seide | March 22, 2018

Buffalo Sabres head coach Phil Housley doesn’t exactly have the fiery intensity or snarling bite of John Tortorella. He doesn’t bark or snap at members of the media. At times…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

The Sabres Have No Quick Fixes

Jeff Seide | February 27, 2018

Buffalo Sabres fans need to face the truth. On one hand, they complain about how bad the team is – which they are – with a 19-33-11 record. On the…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Sabres Management

Should Housley Be on the Hot Seat?

Jeff Seide | February 20, 2018

Lately, some media and fans in Buffalo have taken to social media, calling for rookie head coach Phil Housley’s head. In particular, there was one article that inappropriately went hard…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Commentary

Off the Crossbar: Sabres Better off Without Eichel

Jeff Seide | February 15, 2018

It’s becoming abundantly clear that Jack Eichel has been holding this team back. When Eichel dropped to the ice, grabbing his leg in pain last Saturday night in a game…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Column, Editor's Choice, Humor

Eichel Injury: As Much Heart as It Is Ankle

Jeff Seide | February 12, 2018

It’s not as if losing Jack Eichel to a high-ankle sprain is the reason the Sabres will miss the playoffs this season. Mired in the bottom of the league standings,…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

Wanted: Phil Housley Clone

Matt Karas | February 9, 2018

The 2017-18 Buffalo Sabres season has been an unbridled disaster. On Tuesday night, the boys in blue & gold dropped their fourth straight home game to the Anaheim Ducks. The…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

C.J. Smith is Knocking on the Sabres Door

Matt Karas | February 3, 2018

Taylor Leier, Pat Cannone, Charles Hudon, Jakub Markstrom, Brandon Pirri, Ryan Hamilton. What do these men have in common? They’re all fringe players who’ve achieved limited (to no) success in…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Sabres Prospects

Off the Crossbar: Sabres Poised to Win It All This Year

Jeff Seide | January 27, 2018

Ooh, aah, Sabres on the warpath! The win switch has been flipped. The compete level has been cranked to eleven. They’ve found their game faces. Since getting shellacked, 7-1 by…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Column, Editor's Choice, Humor

Buffalo Hockey Fans Watching Games on Wrong Side of the Street

Nathaniel Oliver | January 22, 2018

Define irony. A metro train heading into downtown Buffalo with a few hundred people getting off at the same stop. There are two professional hockey league games across the street…

Categories Buffalo Beauts, Editor's Choice, NWHL

Frustrations Boiling Over After Another Sabres Loss

Jeff Seide | January 22, 2018

Everyone has a breaking point. When loss after loss piles up for a professional team that hasn’t had a sniff of the playoffs in years, frustrations are bound to eventually…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Commentary

Can Housley Fix the Sabres?

Anthony Sciandra | January 17, 2018

When Phil Housley took to the podium for his inaugural press conference, he promised a fast-paced, high octane offensive approach, the likes of which the fans in Buffalo hadn’t seen…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Editor's Choice

Sabres Culture of Losing Persists

Jeff Seide | January 11, 2018

There’s a famous saying, “Some people grin and bear it; others smile and change it.” While its author is unknown, it dates back to the early 1940s. Now, in the…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Commentary
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