Robin Lehner – Is He Cut out to Be an NHL Starter? Anthony Sciandra | December 14, 2017 In a season where the Buffalo Sabres have failed to meet expectations, Robin Lehner has been a popular target of criticism. While his statistics resemble that of an average starting…
NHL Trade Rumors: Simmonds, Cullen, and Goaltenders Jim Parsons | December 9, 2017 In today’s Rumor Rundown, we look at trade options in different positions. From a top-six forward to a depth center, goaltenders and a defenseman, everyone and everything is needed around…
Sabres Already out of the Playoff Hunt? Jeff Seide | October 26, 2017 The exciting part about a new season is that it resets every team. Win and loss columns are all brought back to zero. Each team is full of potential and…
For Many Sabres, It’s a Pivotal Year Jeff Seide | August 21, 2017 The Buffalo Sabres haven’t seen the playoffs since the 2010-2011 season. For some of those seasons, they were so awful that a telescope was the only thing that might have…
Buffalo Doesn’t Love Lehner, Yet Jeff Seide | August 4, 2017 Judging by the comments on social media and around the water cooler, it’s easy to get the feeling that Robin Lehner could win the Vezina Trophy and still be hated…
Lehner’s Contract Is a Win-Win Tristan Fitzpatrick | July 26, 2017 The Buffalo Sabres have signed Robin Lehner to a one year deal for an unconfirmed $4 million AAV and avoided an arbitration hearing scheduled for this week. This deal is another…
The Fairest Deals For Sabres RFAs Tristan Fitzpatrick | June 28, 2017 The Buffalo Sabres tendered qualifying offers for their restricted free agents on Monday. Included in the list are Robin Lehner, Marcus Foligno and Nathan Beaulieu. Here we will break down…
Buffalo Sabres’ Offseason Preview Chad DeDominicis | June 17, 2017 This offseason for the Buffalo Sabres has a different feel than it had just a few months ago. Tim Murray was about to begin his fourth offseason as general manager…
So Long Sabres, Hello Golden Knights Brian Matthews | June 8, 2017 The clock is ticking for Jason Botterill. Over the next few weeks, the new general manager of the Buffalo Sabres needs to hire an entire coaching staff, figure out who…
Cal Peterson Could Shutout Sabres Jeff Seide | June 2, 2017 On Wednesday, Notre Dame goaltender and 2013 fifth-round Buffalo Sabres draft pick Cal Petersen announced he will leave school to turn pro. The decision gives the Sabres and new GM Jason…
Lehner Is a Playoff-Caliber Goalie Richard Spalding | May 30, 2017 Last week, I suggested that new Buffalo Sabres general manager Jason Botterill absolutely should consider finding out what it would cost to acquire backup goaltender Philipp Grubauer from the Washington…
Sabres Should Look to Expansion Draft to Improve Goaltending Richard Spalding | May 19, 2017 There’s been talk that the Buffalo Sabres should take advantage of the expansion draft in order to add a quality defenseman to its roster. While it would cost the Sabres an…