‘More than 30 people put together Buffalo’s game broadcasts, which annually rank among the NHL’s most watched. Only a handful of the workers appear on television. The rest make sure the on-air talent looks good and sounds smart.’
Archives for January 14, 2018
Ex-Sabre Cody McCormick recalls his career-ending blood clot
‘“I didn’t want to do tests,” he said. He had brought his 6-year-old daughter with him when he went to the team’s facility, with no thought that he would end up in the hospital. Briefly, she was the only family member with him, “but they put me in a bed and wouldn’t let me move.”’
The Buffalo Sabres’ problem with shopping Evander Kane
‘A first round pick? Maybe, but not in the top 10. A top prospect? Perhaps, but no more. a package something like Pittsburgh gave up for Phil Kessel (basically prospect Kasperi Kapanen, a late first rounder and a third rounder)? That sounds about right, although it doesn’t take into account the enormous cap savings the Maple Leafs got out of that deal, which is really what they were after.’
Sunday’s Rochester Coverage
Amerks shut out at streaking Syracuse (Buffalo News)
Syracuse Crunch rips Rochester: ‘The amount of skill that we have on this team, it’s crazy’ (Syracuse Post Standard)
Syracuse Crunch end first half with shutout win over Rochester Americans (Auburn Citizen)
Amerks come up empty-handed in Syracuse (Amerks.com)
Crunch shutout Amerks, 4-0 (SyracuseCrunch.com)