Sabres Ristolainen Reaching New Heights Anthony Sciandra | December 5, 2018 As the Buffalo Sabres franchise floundered for years leading up to the 2018-19 campaign, Rasmus Ristolainen became a consistent topic of debate amongst fans. Doubts lingered (and still do, to…
Sabres: From Last to First in 25 Games Jeff Seide | November 28, 2018 Before the season began, many Buffalo Sabres fans were just wishing for meaningful games come March. They didn’t expect a Tuesday night game at the end of November to be…
Sabres Defense Drawing Mixed Reviews Anthony Sciandra | October 15, 2018 Through five games this season, the Buffalo Sabres are a noticeably improved squad. Following an offseason that saw the team go through a significant roster overhaul, the new-look lineup is…
State of the Sabres: Opening Night Roster Brendan Marshall | October 4, 2018 Well hockey fans, the time has finally come. After watching the Washington Capitals climb to the top of the National Hockey League mountain just three-and-a-half months ago, the slate for…
Sabres Defense: What It’ll Look Like for 2018-19 Anthony Sciandra | August 22, 2018 All it took was a lottery win and the addition of a generational talent to shift the outlook of the Buffalo Sabres’ defense. What was widely considered one of the…
Sabres’ Logjam on Defense Anthony Sciandra | June 29, 2018 As the roster currently stands, the Buffalo Sabres have nine NHL defensemen under contract for the 2018-19 season. While this isn’t necessarily a “bad problem” to have, Jason Botterill could…
Sabres Trade Pieces & Partners Anthony Sciandra | June 11, 2018 Ever since Buffalo Sabres’ general manager, Jason Botterill expressed a desire to shake up the current core at his end-of-the-season press conference, speculation has run rampant as to which players…
Rasmus Dahlin’s Immediate Impact on Sabres Roster Jeff Seide | May 11, 2018 When NHL Deputy Commisioner Bill Daly flipped the last card at the NHL Draft Lottery to reveal the Buffalo Sabres logo, he instantly changed the outlook of all Western New…
Sabres Should Keep Ristolainen, for Now Anthony Sciandra | May 10, 2018 Immediately after the Buffalo Sabres were awarded the first overall pick in the 2018 NHL draft, fans began to ponder how the addition of Rasmus Dahlin would affect the team’s…
Sabres Mishandling Ristolainen Anthony Sciandra | March 6, 2018 Fans of the Buffalo Sabres are angry, and rightfully so. The team hasn’t made the playoffs since 2011, and the blue and gold faithful have been forced to endure another…
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…
Sabres Recent Draft History – 2018 Edition Anthony Sciandra | January 11, 2018 The Buffalo Sabres currently hold the NHL’s second-longest active playoff drought (Carolina Hurricanes) and for the past seven seasons, the entry draft is really all fans had to look forward…