Archives for June 5, 2015

'“When you have a facility like this, when you have the ability to open up three rinks, I think you can think big down the road,” Sabres President Ted Black said Thursday. “That will be something that we’ll certainly consider in 2016 and beyond.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Black thinking big on HarborCenter’s future

'“I’ve only been here four years,” Black said. “When people say, ‘Nothing ever happens in Buffalo,’ I look at them like they’re crazy, because I couldn’t have picked a better four years in terms of the transformation of our city.’"' … [Read more...] about Sabres believe NHL Scouting Combine visitors will have positive impression of Buffalo

'“You have a chance to see a guy,” Bylsma said during his introductory press conference, “who’s going to be an elite, elite player.”' … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel to play a critical role in Buffalo’s rebuild

'“I don’t want to jinx myself,” said Eichel. “We haven’t been told anything, so we don’t know where Connor [McDavid] or myself is going to go. Obviously, it looks like he’ll go to Edmonton and I’ll go to Buffalo. But with that being said, nothing is ever set in stone until they go up to the mic and say something.”' … [Read more...] about Jack Eichel excited to play for the Buffalo Sabres, but he’s not ready to try the wings just yet