'"For me, I took it as a badge of honor," Doan told me this week. "He was my mentor growing up and my idol, so he's something that if you're ever in the same conversation as him or your name's used in the same breath as his, then it's an honor for me and my siblings and my family. It's something that I think a lot of people try and use it against you, but to me, at the end of … [Read more...] about Doan embracing change and ready to bring some to Sabres
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‘Definitely a whirlwind’ | Ellis makes unexpected NHL arrival in Buffalo
'“It’s my first time going on waivers, so I didn’t really know what the process was like,” said Ellis, still sporting a Blues mask after years in their organization. “But when I got the call yesterday, I was super excited for the opportunity here and coming to Buffalo. It’s definitely a whirlwind, but at the same time, (I’m) just trying to live in the moment. It’s my first time … [Read more...] about ‘Definitely a whirlwind’ | Ellis makes unexpected NHL arrival in Buffalo