Projecting the Sabres 2018-19 Opening Night Lineup Anthony Sciandra | January 5, 2018 With 29 points through 40 games, the Buffalo Sabres sit in 30th place in the NHL. As flashbacks of the “tank” roll through the minds of the Buffalo community, fans…
Brian Gionta’s Last Hurrah at the 2018 Olympics Anthony Sciandra | January 2, 2018 After taking a hiatus from NHL action following the 2016-17 NHL season, Brian Gionta will strap on the skates and appear on the world stage one last time for Team…
6 Under-The-Radar Sabres Prospects for 2018 Anthony Sciandra | December 28, 2017 As the Buffalo Sabres have meandered at the bottom of the NHL standings this season, fans have understandably shifted their attention toward the future. When speculating which prospects are most likely…
Pouliot Earning His Keep with Sabres Anthony Sciandra | December 20, 2017 Benoit Pouliot’s NHL career has been a massive disappointment. Since being drafted fourth overall by the Minnesota Wild in 2005, the 31-year-old has dressed for seven different franchises. Now in…
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…
Amerks Flourish as Sabres Flounder Anthony Sciandra | December 6, 2017 Sabres fans haven’t had a whole lot to be proud of this season. Their team currently holds a record of 7-17-4, good for last place in the NHL. Spectators have…
Drury and Briere: What Might Have Been Anthony Sciandra | December 1, 2017 In the first season following the 2004-05 lockout, the on-ice product in the NHL had shifted drastically. Gone were the days of the “clutch and grab” that allowed slow, lumbering…
Sabres Lacking Leadership Anthony Sciandra | November 27, 2017 Take a moment and think about the great captains in NHL history. Players like Steve Yzerman, Mark Messier, and Joe Sakic probably come to mind, but what made them great…
Sabres & Oilers Struggling Despite Eichel & McDavid Anthony Sciandra | November 24, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers and Buffalo Sabres will square-off for the first time this season tonight at KeyBank Center. In a year where both teams have fallen short of expectations, fans…
Sabres Still Recovering from Failed Rebuild Anthony Sciandra | November 22, 2017 Take a moment and imagine a world where none of the Sabres’ past misfortunes ever occurred. Perhaps elsewhere in the multiverse (if there is such a thing) lies a version…
Sabres Must Remain Patient with Guhle Anthony Sciandra | November 17, 2017 The Buffalo Sabres placed two more defensemen on injured reserve yesterday. Taylor Fedun and Matt Tennyson joined Zach Bogosian and Rasmus Ristolainen, forcing the team to recall Casey Nelson from…
Evander Kane Thriving amid Trade Speculation Anthony Sciandra | November 15, 2017 As the Buffalo Sabres yet again find themselves in the Eastern Conference basement, Evander Kane has been a rare bright spot, emerging as the perfect complement on Jack Eichel’s wing, though…
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