Archives for April 6, 2015

'The final week of the season is likely going to be the end of Ted Nolan’s tenure as Buffalo coach. It’s pretty much a foregone conclusion the Sabres will be looking elsewhere for a new coach this spring, giving General Manager Tim Murray his first chance to hire his own man since he took over 15 months ago.' … [Read more...] about NHL’s race for bottom could end tonight

'Nolan said he’s had “no talk whatsoever” with Murray about his future.' … [Read more...] about End in sight for Sabres after long season

Hurricanes-Sabres Preview (AP) Carolina Hurricanes (29-38-11) at Buffalo Sabres (22-49-8) (The Sports Network) Hurricanes open three-game road trip at Sabres (NHL.com) Gameday: Hurricanes at Sabres (CarolinaHurricanes.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Carolina Coverage

'“I waited to have that experience a long time ago. I tried to play my best game,” said the 21-year-old, who followed winger Michael Ferland (Calgary) as the second Blade from the Memorial Cup team to appear in an NHL game.' … [Read more...] about Former Blade Makarov pleased with NHL debut

'If you ask Kane, here’s who the Buffalo Sabres are getting: He describes himself as “generous,” “loyal” and “kind-hearted.” He knows the average fan wouldn’t attach those adjectives to his name. And he knows he’s had a hand in this, beyond what he calls the “loud” pictures he’s posted. He says several things about him have been “made up,” but he’s never been quick to correct … [Read more...] about Distracting. Immature. Selfish. Cocky. Jerk.

'Whew! Four points up with three games to go. The garage door is opening…just need to pull in without hitting anything.' … [Read more...] about Are you kidding me? What a weekend in the race for 30th.