Former Colorado Avalanche forward Ryan O’Reilly is no stranger to having his name in the headlines, but usually it is in conjunction with contentious contract negotiations or trade rumors. This time, it’s for crashing his truck into a Tim Hortons.…
The Buffalo Sabres were active today, pulling off the first big blockbuster trade of the 2015 trade deadline season by acquiring Evander Kane from the Winnipeg Jets in a seven-player swap. The trade was announced Wednesday afternoon, with the Sabres…
The following is a guest post from Andy Boron who covers the Sabres for, and is managing editor of, DieByTheBlade.com. You can follow him on twitter @andyboron. Who’s In Matt Moulson Brian Gionta Josh Gorges Andrej Meszaros Who’s Out Ryan Miller Thomas…
The National Hockey League has announced that the 2015 and 2016 combines will be held in Buffalo, New York. The combine will be held at the First Niagara Center, home of the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres, as well as the HarborCenter,…
Buffalo has been dealt with a lot this season. From coach firings to their franchise goalie being shipped off like an ex-girlfriend, and the worse season where 80+ games were played in franchise history the only bright spot they had…
John Scott is a big man. At 6’8″ and 270 lbs, he’s one tough cookie playing for the Buffalo Sabres. Scott plays the role of an enforcer on the ice, or more often than not, the goon. Justin Johnson, on…
The “interim” has been taken off Ted Nolan’s job title. The 55-year-old coach, in his second stint as Buffalo head coach signed a contract extension Monday and will remain head coach after serving as the interim head coach since November…
On Sunday, we saw what will end up being one of the biggest trades of the year as the Islanders sent Matt Moulson to the Buffalo Sabres, along with their first round pick in 2014 and second round draft pick…
The following is a guest post from Andy Boron who covers the Sabres for, and is managing editor of, DieByTheBlade.com. You can follow him on twitter @andyboron. Offense: Last year, the Sabres and long-time GM Darcy Regier finally committed themselves to…
In 2011, the Phoenix Coyotes plucked perennial backup netminder Mike Smith out of near obscurity after he had finished stints with the Dallas Stars and Tampa Bay Lightning. The team signed him to a two-year deal worth $2 million, but…