Archives for October 5, 2012

'What he wants instead is to bring his commitment to the local ice hockey forward. In his first official appearance itself is easily the NHL star - like a nice neighbor next door. "I follow the Austrian League over the internet since I left from Austria. The league is getting stronger every year. The pace is good," Vanek is looking forward to his first appearance on Friday.' … [Read more...] about Vanek: ”Do not hype surrounding my person”

'Based on the way things are going, no one should expect a new schedule anytime soon.' … [Read more...] about NHL cancels season’s first 2 weeks, costs Sabres 4 home games

'Gone from the Sabres’ schedule are First Niagara Center tilts on Oct. 13 (Pittsburgh), Oct. 16 (Detroit), Oct. 19 (New York Rangers), a road game Oct. 20 (New York Islanders) and another home game Oct. 24 (New Jersey).' … [Read more...] about NHL cancels 82 games

'Buffalo will lose four home games, October 13against Pittsburgh, October 16 vs Detroit, October 19 against the Rangers and October 24 against the Devils.' … [Read more...] about The NHL starts axing regular season games

'The hotel and conference center serves 24 of the 29 opposing NHL teams when they come to Buffalo. On Thursday, all of these franchises snapped their contracts with the hotel, thus, dropping their room and banquet reservations and their food and beverage needs.' … [Read more...] about Businesses Begin Cutbacks Due to NHL Lockout

Rochester Amerks eager to see work of Matt MacKenzie (Rochester D&C) Kim Pegula joins Amerk ticket crawl (Rochester D&C) Kim Pegula, wife of Sabres owner, delivers Amerks season tickets (WHEC-TV) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage