Archives for June 19, 2011

'Surprisingly enough, the team needs from last year's draft are almost identical in 2011. Holding true to the best player available approach the Sabres did not reach last season on a lesser valued center at the 23rd pick and instead opted for smooth skating defenseman Mark Pysyk from the WHL. This season, there is a change in culture with management and the possibility of … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres 2011 draft preview

'To compare the NHL entry draft to a coin flip is unfair. It shortchanges the coin flip. At least when the currency soars in the air, there's a 50 percent chance of achieving the goal.' … [Read more...] about Sabres look to beat the odds at draft