Buffalo Sabres’ Best Trades Ever Matthew Morris | June 27, 2024 When it comes to making trades, every team in professional sports has had both successes and failures, and the Buffalo Sabres are no different. In the team’s ongoing, 54-year history, some…
Today in Hockey History: June 8 Matthew Zator | June 8, 2024 June 8 is mostly remembered for two things; plenty of Stanley Cup Final action and multiple coaching changes. Also, one of the most memorable Entry Drafts in National Hockey League…
Today in Hockey History: May 1 Matthew Zator | May 1, 2024 The calendar flips over from April to May, which usually means more Stanley Cup playoff moments in the National Hockey League. Some of the “Original Six” franchises celebrated big moments…
How Sabres’ Ryan Miller Trade Led to a Decade of Disaster Matthew Morris | February 28, 2024 It has officially been 10 years since one of the toughest days in the history of the Buffalo Sabres. On Feb. 28, 2014, the Ryan Miller era came to a…
Mogilny & LaFontaine: The Sabres’ Dynamic Duo Matthew Morris | December 21, 2023 Naming the greatest duo in hockey history would be a nearly impossible task due to the countless names that could contend for that title. Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito, Wayne…
Kane Is Already the Greatest American-Born NHL Player of All-Time Shaun Filippelli | November 19, 2023 *This archive was originally published in 2022 The 100th player in NHL history to join the 400-goal club, Patrick Kane is still far from being done dominating. Sitting in third…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 1 Matthew Zator | October 1, 2023 Oct. 1 has been a very busy day over the years. The greatest player in NHL history had his number retired by the team he started his career with. The…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 29 Matthew Zator | September 29, 2023 On this date, one future Hockey Hall of Famer completed his tour of the state of New York via a trade. In addition, a pair of new captains were named,…
Buffalo Sabres’ Best Captains in Franchise History Matthew Morris | August 30, 2023 Though technically nothing more than a formality, the role of captain is an essential one in the NHL and has been throughout its history. A captain is the leader of…
New York Islanders with 100-Point Seasons Jon Zella | April 17, 2022 The New York Islanders are a storied franchise, even if most the significant parts of their story are in the late 1970s and early ’80s. Their 19-straight playoff series wins…
Capitals History: Reliving 1987’s Easter Epic vs. the Islanders Ted Starkey | April 17, 2022 Fans drove into the parking lots of the Capital Centre in Landover on a warm Saturday evening on April 18, 1987, expecting to see the thrills and excitement of playoff…
New York Islanders’ 50-Goal Scorers Josh Bell | August 10, 2021 The NHL came to Long Island in 1972, and unlike some teams, it didn’t take long for them to get their franchise’s first 50-goal scorer. In just six seasons, the…