Archives for February 26, 2016

'It was the homecoming for the man who, with his son Timothy, was at the heart of one of the country’s biggest corporate frauds. In its wake, he helped cheat Adelphia investors out of billions of dollars, wiped out thousands of jobs, including hundreds at the cable television company’s Coudersport headquarters, and pushed the Buffalo Sabres into bankruptcy.' … [Read more...] about John Rigas is free but shouldn’t be seen as a hero

'“You’re nervous, excited, there’s a lot of unknown,” Johnson said. “For me, I just take every day a day at a time. It’s something I’ve learned in my career. Worry about today and prepare for tomorrow.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ goalie Chad Johnson knows he’s trade bait

Sabres-Sharks Preview (AP) Morning Skate: Sharks back home to face Sabres (CSN Bay Area) Sabres continue California trip against Sharks (NHL.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s San Jose Coverage

'While the Sabres don't have valuable young prospects like Joel Armia or Mikhail Grigorenko anymore or a bevy of first-round picks from the old days of selling off star players, but they do have 20 draft picks over the next two seasons and several other non-untouchable players like Mark Pysyk, Zemgus Girgensons and Tyler Ennis who would draw interest on the market.' … [Read more...] about Five big names Sabres could target at the deadline

Amerks fall to Lake Erie, 5-2 (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Lake Erie Monsters explode past Rochester Americans, 5-2 (Cleveland Plain Dealer) Amerks' winning streak snapped in 5-2 loss to Lake Erie (Amerks.com) Monsters Race Past Amerks (LakeErieMonsters.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage