‘”Personally, I’m not going to kneel,” Pegula said. “But we’ve been listening. We’ve been learning to love other people and understand experiences and what they have gone through, what they’ve experienced, and what maybe the anthem or the flag means to them, it’s truly different than what I went through.’
Archives for June 20, 2020
Adversity in Pegulaville leads to changes
‘Disagreements over cost-cutting reportedly led to Botterill’s firing. When the Pegulas told Botterill that the hockey operations department would need to become “leaner,” the GM resisted. “We felt like we weren’t being heard,” Terry Pegula told reporters this week.’
Sullivan: Pegulas’ Sabres moves raise more questions than answers
‘For all I know, Adams could be the next Harry Sinden, Ken Holland or Steve Yzerman. He has done some good things in his nine years in the organization. But a team in utter disarray should have done a search and at least identified rising NHL personnel people — Chris Drury, anyone? — who might have wanted the job.’
Fiddler’s Facts: Buffalo Sabres clean house with huge shake-up
‘I wonder why they fired Sexton, who is still under contract for two more years. Something happened to sour the Pegula family on the youthful Sabres, but what?’