'Neither Jack Eichel nor Sam Reinhart participated, but their absences did not spoil the five events. Rasmus Dahlin, selected first overall by the Blue team, began the afternoon by narrowly beating Mittelstadt, his roommate, in the puck control relay.' … [Read more...] about Skills challenge in front of family, fans a ‘one-day holiday’ for Sabres
Archives for January 7, 2019
Sabres legend Rene Robert happy in Buffalo, excited about current team
'“This is my home,” Robert told the Times Herald on Sunday. “I’ve been here since (1972). People say, ‘Well, you’re from Montreal.’ I left Quebec, I was 18 years old. That was like 52 years ago. …' … [Read more...] about Sabres legend Rene Robert happy in Buffalo, excited about current team
Sabres’ Prospects Earn Medals
'The 54th overall pick in 2017 by Buffalo, goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen led Finland to its third gold medal in the past five years.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Prospects Earn Medals
The Sabres and their fans have a blast at the Skills Challenge
'The players did get to relax too after having a short practice beforehand. Cater Hutton said, “I think today was great, it was a fun atmosphere getting our families involved and getting the fans to see that other side of us, the softer side because when we’re playing it’s so serious so to have that was a great experience.”' … [Read more...] about The Sabres and their fans have a blast at the Skills Challenge
"Thank U, Jeff," fan creates song for another Sabres player
'Martin created "Thank U, Jeff," for Jeff Skinner, a parody of Ariana Grande's "Thank U, next.' … [Read more...] about “Thank U, Jeff,” fan creates song for another Sabres player
Players showcased personalities at inaugural Skills Challenge
'"It was great, a great experience," Hutton said. "I think every time we get to bring [families] down to the arena and be a part of something, I cherish it."' … [Read more...] about Players showcased personalities at inaugural Skills Challenge