'“It was a learning season for him,” Amerks coach Dan Lambert said, “mentally for him to handle the injury, to learn to deal with it. ‘How do I come back from it? And, oh my gosh, I’m not like I was when I got hurt. How do I deal with that?’' … [Read more...] about Pain steals Fasching’s pleasure during first pro season
Archives for April 19, 2017
Bucky Gleason: NHL coaching merry-go-round makes your head spin
'Like most, the NHL is a copycat league. The shortage of original thought is one reason many of the same coaches are hired and fired every year. It's not as if they were qualified when they were hired, forgot how to coach, became unqualified in defeat, were fired and became qualified again and rehired.' … [Read more...] about Bucky Gleason: NHL coaching merry-go-round makes your head spin
Sabres give Alex Nylander summer homework: Get stronger
'“He’s going to put in the work, I truly believe that,’’ Amerks coach Dan Lambert said. “He’s a wonderful young man who wants to be an NHLer and who has the skills and ability. There are a few things he needs to do, and certainly strength is one, and his compete level — his willingness to play north. But those are things he did learn this season and got better at.’’' … [Read more...] about Sabres give Alex Nylander summer homework: Get stronger
Wednesday's Rochester Coverage
Heavy workload helped Sabres goalie prospect Linus Ullmark with Amerks (Olean Times Herald) The Amerks are just like the Sabres (WGR-AM) Amerks split final week of regular season (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage