Buffalo Sabres News and Discussion

Catching up with Andrej Sekera

SabreSpace — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:41:09 +0000

‘After playing a long NHL season, did you even to hesitate to play when asked? No, never. If the season is over early or before the Worlds, it’s a disappointment. But it is what it is, and every time if I get a chance to play for my country I’ll go without any regret.’ ★

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★ Friday’s Rochester Coverage

SabreSpace — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:39:55 +0000

Season rewind with Amerks rookie forward Phil Varone (Amerks.com)

Pegula offers landscaping for part of Canalside

SabreSpace — Wed, 16 May 2012 08:16:53 +0000

‘Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula has offered to spruce up a section of the city’s waterfront on his own dime.’ ★

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What Advanced Stats Say about the Sabres Pt. 3: Derek Roy

SabreSpace — Fri, 11 May 2012 10:06:19 +0000

‘The very good possibility that he will bounce back makes him an attractive buy-low option for other NHL teams. The numbers say the Sabres should wait until the trade deadline next season to attempt a trade. It may anger fans, but chances are his value will be higher then.’ ★

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Buffalo Sabres own small group of European and collegiate prospects

SabreSpace — Thu, 10 May 2012 22:19:01 +0000

‘The highest player drafted from the NCAA ranks in the last five years was Corey Tropp in the third round of the 2007 draft so it is safe to say that Buffalo relies more on junior hockey than the NCAA. The Sabres had seven players in the NCAA last season including, one fourth rounder, two [...]

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Why I Still Wish the Sabres Were More Like the Flyers

SabreSpace — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:10:00 +0000

‘I still think they made out great. When the moves were made, Homgren said he didn’t know if his team would be better, but he knew they would be different. Turns out that their results were the same. They traded away their Captain and one of their leading scorers and still went as far in [...]

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★ Thursday’s Rochester Coverage

SabreSpace — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:08:28 +0000

Jay McKee: finding passion behind the bench (WGR-AM)

★ Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage

SabreSpace — Wed, 09 May 2012 12:59:36 +0000

Season Rewind With Amerks Goaltender David Leggio (Amerks.com)

Do the Sabres have Cap space?

SabreSpace — Tue, 08 May 2012 21:43:53 +0000

‘I bring this up for one reason, there are other teams in the National Hockey League. Buffalo is getting its share these days, but let’s not get crazy every time a player’s name comes up. The salary cap says Nash, Parise, Getzlaf and Ryan can’t all come to Buffalo.’ ★

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Lieuwen inks contract with Buffalo Sabres

SabreSpace — Tue, 08 May 2012 12:17:31 +0000

‘”Once the season ended, we started talking a little bit more about the contract and what was going on, and from there, we came to an agreement,” Lieuwen said. “They would negotiate the contract and bring certain offers to me and during that process, it was an exciting time.”‘ ★

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