Archives for August 26, 2011

'HSBC was instrumental in allowing this agreement to be reached, and vowed to continue its presence with the Sabres organization by keeping its continued box. Paul Cronin of HSBC Bank said, "We will continue to have a strong presence here in Buffalo and in western New York. Community involvement will continue to be strong."' … [Read more...] about Sabres home now: First Niagara Center

'“This is the most significant sponsorship agreement in the history of Western New York Sports, both financially and the fact it joins two of the hottest brands in our region,” Sabres president Ted Black said Thursday inside First Niagara Center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres home gets new name

'"We talked about Auditorium. It's a little bit of a mouthful," Koelmel said. "First Niagara Center — everyone felt it rolled off the tongue pretty well and resonated well."' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ home renamed First Niagara Center