'Smith was a teammate of Sabres head coach Phil Housley while playing the final three years of his career with Calgary from 1998-2001, and almost certainly was brought on board to help with the development of No. 1 overall pick Rasmus Dahlin.' … [Read more...] about Sabres add Steve Smith as assistant coach
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Sabres hire former NHL defenseman Steve Smith as assistant coach
'The Glasgow, Scotland, native was in charge of the Carolina Hurricanes’ defense and penalty killing as an assistant coach the last four seasons. During that time, the Hurricanes allowed the second-fewest shots per game (28) in the league. Over that stretch, the Sabres allowed the most shots per contest (33.3).' … [Read more...] about Sabres hire former NHL defenseman Steve Smith as assistant coach
Sabres hire Steve Smith to coaching staff
'Smith will oversee the Sabres defensemen, a group expected to include Rasmus Dahlin, the first player selected in the draft last month.' … [Read more...] about Sabres hire Steve Smith to coaching staff
Sabres add another assistant to their coaching staff
'Smith joins a Sabres coaching staff that already includes associate coach Davis Payne, assistants Chris Hajt and Tom Ward, and goalie coach Andrew Allen.' … [Read more...] about Sabres add another assistant to their coaching staff
Multiple Sabres playing in Da Beauty League
'This year, the Sabres have five players that will participate. Casey Mittelstadt will play for BIC Razors. Zach Bogosian and Amerks goaltender Adam Wilcox will play for Team Tria. Casey Nelson and C.J. Smith will play for Walser Auto Group.' … [Read more...] about Multiple Sabres playing in Da Beauty League
Sabres hire Steve Smith as assistant coach
'Smith won three Stanley Cups (1987, 1988 and 1990) during his 16 seasons playing in the NHL. In 804 total regular-season games as a defenseman with the Oilers, Blackhawks and Flames, Smith totaled 375 points.' … [Read more...] about Sabres hire Steve Smith as assistant coach
Sabres hire Steve Smith as assistant coach
'A nine-year NHL coaching veteran, Smith joins the Sabres after spending the last four seasons as an assistant coach with the Carolina Hurricanes, where he was responsible for the team's defensemen and penalty kill. The Hurricanes allowed the second-fewest shots per game (28) of any NHL team during his tenure.' … [Read more...] about Sabres hire Steve Smith as assistant coach
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks' schedule includes game in Buffalo (Buffalo News) Rochester Amerks announce 2018-19 American Hockey League regular-season schedule (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Amerks unveil 2018-19 regular season schedule (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage