Sabres’ Jeff Skinner Needs to Be in the Lineup
The Buffalo Sabres are finally starting to win hockey games, but it is coming at the cost of Jeff Skinner’s playing time. He has been a healthy scratch in the …
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Buffalo Sabres Report Card Through Season’s First Quarter
New season, same results. That’s the feeling surrounding the Buffalo Sabres through the first 14 games of the 2020-21 season. The Sabres currently sit dead last in the MassMutual East …
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Buffalo Sabres, Ralph Krueger Disappointed and Desperate for Success
The cardboard cut-outs in the KeyBank Centre are starting to turn on the Buffalo Sabres. It’s a sign that there’s trouble in New York’s Queen City. One effigy, in particular, …
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Buffalo Sabres Face Significant Challenges Upon Return to Play
The Buffalo Sabres’ season is about to rise from the ashes. After a two-week hibernation, the team gets back to playing games on Feb. 15 against the New York Islanders. …
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Sabres Coach Ralph Krueger is a Jack of All Trades
Buffalo Sabres head coach Ralph Krueger has been called the most interesting man in hockey. He doesn’t always give advice on leadership to corporations, or become the director and chairman …
New Look Sabres Get Same Results to Start 2020-21 Season
As much as the pandemic has changed life since the beginning of the year and as much as the Buffalo Sabres have overhauled their front office and player personnel, some …
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Sabres’ 2019-20 Analytics Autopsy: Forwards
Now that another Buffalo Sabres season is finished – and mercifully so – many are now conducting an autopsy of the past few months. To be sure, there was certainly …
For Sabres, Playoff Hockey Must Start Now
If the Buffalo Sabres are going to make the 2020 NHL Playoffs, they’d better start playing playoff hockey right now. Every point matters. The Sabres have 51 points and are …
Bogosian, Botterill and Buffalo’s Bloated Blue Line
A lack of a bonafide No. 2 center. A glaring lack of secondary scoring. Woeful special teams. There are plenty of reasons why the Buffalo Sabres sit outside of the …
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Sabres Are Unacceptable yet Again
“We turned it into a very painful, unacceptable finish,” said Buffalo Sabres head coach Ralph Krueger after the game. While the statement referred to the Sabres third period collapse, allowing …
Sabres’ Krueger Pushing All the Right Buttons
He came to Buffalo a relative unknown. When Ralph Krueger was hired as head coach of the Buffalo Sabres, he was not considered a slam-dunk candidate. Not having coached in …
Sabres Should Focus on Process, Not Results
“Trust the process.” This is the new, hot saying in the sports world today. When teams decide to rebuild, it’s described as a process in order to make the situation …
