Posts About "Sam Reinhart"
Sabres' 2019-20 Analytics Autopsy: Forwards
June 5th, 2020 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 more bad than good. Extending your franchise record non-playoff streak to nine seasons at a time when over 77 percent of teams made the postseason (not a typo), is something...
Sabres' Free Agents - Should They Stay or Should They Go?
April 16th, 2020 With the 2019-20 season on hiatus, so much is up in the air. We don't know if there will be a conclusion to the regular season, a shortened playoff format or really any semblance of playoffs to conclude the season. What we do know is that there will be an offseason. For the Buffalo Sabres, there are decisions aplenty to be made. What...
Sabres Hurt More Than Helped by NHL Season Pause
March 23rd, 2020 When the NHL originally said that the league would be suspended for a couple of weeks before being reassessed, there was a degree of optimism. The hope existed that we could potentially see a return to action. What a difference a few days makes. Now, it is unlikely we will see a completion of the 82-game schedule, nevermind a...
2014 NHL Draft Top 10: Where Are They Now?
March 12th, 2020 As players selected at the 2014 NHL Draft reach their sixth season in the NHL, this provides a perfect opportunity to look back on the top-10 players selected. So, have the top-10 lived up to their franchise-defining billings, or have these players failed to reach meet the hype of their draft position? Note: The 2014 NHL Draft was...
Sabres' Kahun Is a Solution for the Top-Six
February 25th, 2020 Their needs were pretty apparent. Everyone knew going into Monday's trade deadline that the Buffalo Sabres needed to address their need for a second-line centre and a second-line right-winger. While they were unable to solve their issues at centre, the addition of 24-year-old Dominik Kahun may have solved their problems on the...
Reinhart Leads Sabres in 3-2 Win Over Panthers
January 4th, 2020 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Sam Reinhart had a goal and an assist, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Saturday. Conor Sheary and Henri Jokiharju also scored for the Sabres in their second straight win. Linus Ullmark made 32 saves. Florida lost for the second time in three games. Mike Matheson and Evgenii Dadonov scored...
Sabres Weekly: Winning Ways, Olofsson Experiment, Eichel and More
October 28th, 2019 Welcome to Buffalo Sabres Weekly, where you can catch up on the last week of the Sabres throughout the 2019-20 season. From trending topics to news and notes, this is your weekly update on your favourite team. This space is specifically designed to resonate with Sabres fans in Western New York and abroad. Consider this your...
Ullmark Makes 41 Saves, Sabres Beat Red Wings 2-0
October 25th, 2019 DETROIT — Linus Ullmark made 41 saves, Sam Reinhart scored his fifth goal and the red-hot Buffalo Sabres beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-0 Friday night. Reinhart also assisted on Jake McCabe's first goal of the season, and Buffalo (9-2-1) won for the seve...
Sabres Preseason Award Winners
September 12th, 2019 When was the last time a Buffalo Sabre won something significant? No, really think about it. For the better part a decade, the Sabres have bumbled around the bottom of the standings, trudging their way to losing season after losing season. The only real recent "win" is the Draft Lottery in 2018 and having the opportunity to draft...
Fantasy Foresight: Atlantic Sleepers
September 6th, 2019 The difference-maker when it comes to building a solid fantasy team is not necessarily how you draft in the top, it's how you draft in the bottom. You can make all safe and solid selections in the top 50, but if you fail to get productive depth in the late rounds, you will be struggling to find depth on the waiver wire all season. In...
Bruins: DeBrusk's Future Contract Hinges on Next Season
August 16th, 2019 One the most prevalent storylines for the Boston Bruins this offseason has centered around the contract extension that's due for Charlie McAvoy, the 21-year-old stud defenseman who's seen as the emerging cornerstone of the franchise. These negotiations are a focus every summer as teams determine which young players will be ticketed as...
Sabres Can't Buy a Goal
March 26th, 2019 After the game in the locker room, Jack Eichel sat in his stall, pads and skates still on, sweat still dripping down his neck. He stared straight ahead but his shoulders drooped. The Buffalo Sabres captain was ready and willing to answer questions from the media. Instead, the microphones and cameras took turns, herding around Evan...
State of the Sabres: Opening Night Roster
October 4th, 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 all 31 teams has again been wiped away clean. An entry draft, free-agent frenzy, rookie development camps, prospects tournaments, training camps and...
