'PSE also said more than 36 employees, including management, hockey staff and broadcasters, will have their salaries reduced temporarily.' … [Read more...] about The Latest: Sabres Owners Furlough Workers To Cut Costs
Archives for April 2020
Furloughs, layoffs, pay reductions coming to some Pegula Sports & Entertainment employees
'PSE also says more than three dozen employees across numerous PSE entities and hockey executives will take temporary tiered percentage pay cuts. This includes management, hockey staff, broadcasters, and contracted employees.' … [Read more...] about Furloughs, layoffs, pay reductions coming to some Pegula Sports & Entertainment employees
Sabres captain Jack Eichel donates medical supplies to ECMC
'The face of the franchise teamed up with equipment company Bauer to donate 13-hundred face shields to health care workers at Erie County Medical Center.' … [Read more...] about Sabres captain Jack Eichel donates medical supplies to ECMC
Pegula Sports & Entertainment announces 21 layoffs, 104 furloughs and temporary pay cuts due to COVID
'Included in the tiered pay cuts is management, hockey staff, broadcasters, as well as contracted employees.' … [Read more...] about Pegula Sports & Entertainment announces 21 layoffs, 104 furloughs and temporary pay cuts due to COVID
Layoffs, furloughs, salary reductions, and terminations for Pegula Sports and Entertainment
'The pay cuts impact executives with the Buffalo Sabres including management, hockey staff, broadcasters, as well as contracted employees. Based on the information in the news release, it appears Sabres General Manager Jason Botterill and Head Coach Ralph Krueger will be taking a temporary pay cut.' … [Read more...] about Layoffs, furloughs, salary reductions, and terminations for Pegula Sports and Entertainment
Pegula Sports and Entertainment Issues Furloughs, Layoffs
'In addition to the furloughs, more than three dozen employees across numerous PSE entities and hockey executives will take temporary tiered percentage pay cuts to spread resources within the organization. These include management, hockey staff, broadcasters, as well as contracted employees. Salaried workers paid at lower levels will not be part of the salary-reduction group.' … [Read more...] about Pegula Sports and Entertainment Issues Furloughs, Layoffs
Measuring Rasmus Dahlin's production before his 20th birthday
'"He's now being patient and waiting until those opportunities and those openings are actually there," Krueger said in February. "So, it's simple play, simple play – boom, genius. Simple play, simple play, simple play, genius. There's a different rhythm all the time and he's finding that rhythm now – which the great defensemen do – is that mix between simplicity when the team … [Read more...] about Measuring Rasmus Dahlin’s production before his 20th birthday
Biron: Team bonding was key during 2006 series against Ottawa
'There wasn't a lot to do in Kanata at the time and having the guys hang out at the hotel together is a big reason why this team was special.' … [Read more...] about Biron: Team bonding was key during 2006 series against Ottawa
MSG's Sabres Classics moving next week to 2006 'Scary Good' Ottawa playoff series
'All games will air at 8 p.m. on MSG and the MSG Go app. They will then be available the next day on the Sabres Classic Games video channel on NHL.com.' … [Read more...] about MSG’s Sabres Classics moving next week to 2006 ‘Scary Good’ Ottawa playoff series
Rick Jeanneret has 'a feeling' next Sabres season will be his last hurrah
'“I just think that that would be a nice personal milestone to reach,” added Jeanneret, who turns 78 in July. “I'm positive there won't be another guy, an announcer type, to make it through 50 years. Not anymore. They don't hang around that long.”' … [Read more...] about Rick Jeanneret has ‘a feeling’ next Sabres season will be his last hurrah
Buffalo sports' greatest what-ifs: What if Mike Babcock became Sabres coach?
'The Sabres were initially believed to be headed for a six-year, $30 million deal with Babcock. Then reports surfaced they were talking eight years, maybe even nine. Babcock visited Buffalo, toured KeyBank Center and Harborcenter, met with the Pegulas and Murray and was the club's only real candidate.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo sports’ greatest what-ifs: What if Mike Babcock became Sabres coach?
Four ‘Sabres Classics’ from 2006 series against Senators to air next week
'The Sabres, the NHL’s biggest surprise coming out of the lockout, stunned the Senators in that Eastern Conference semifinal, downing their fierce rival in just five games.' … [Read more...] about Four ‘Sabres Classics’ from 2006 series against Senators to air next week
"Sabres Classics" moves on to 2006 playoff series against Senators
'The Sabres went 3-5-0 against the regular season against the Senators, but won the final two matchups of the season. Their last bout before the playoffs saw Daniel Briere score in the final minute of regulation to tie the game and then in the final minute of overtime to win the game.' … [Read more...] about “Sabres Classics” moves on to 2006 playoff series against Senators
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Season on pause now a waiting game for Redmond, Amerks (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage
Sabres' possible top pick more clear after central scouting releases rankings
'The Sabres won't pick worse than 10th overall if their odds don't change, and they'll have a 6.5 percent chance at drafting first overall for the second time in three years.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ possible top pick more clear after central scouting releases rankings