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Here Comes the Trade Deadline… (Part 1)
Looking at the roster of the Buffalo Sabres as the trade deadline of February 27th approaches raises several questions in regards to which players will be finishing the 2011-2012 season wearing blue and gold. As of today, the Sabres sit only two spots and one point away from dead last in the Eastern Conference. Most fans [...]
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A Place in History
The Buffalo’s Sabres victory over the New York Islanders on Saturday, February 4th, 2012 may not have much significance in the long run for what has been a tough season all around. But when placed against the backdrop of the franchise’s 41-year history, its significance emerges through Ryan Miller claiming the record for most wins [...]
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What We Learned From January
Here is a look at the Sabres game by game schedule and results for the month of January. Click on the score to view the SHC recap for that game. After going 4-7-3 in December, things didn’t get much better for the Sabres in January. The Sabres went 4-7-1, earning nine out of a possible [...]
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From the Top Down
“Starting today, the Buffalo Sabres reason for existence will be to win a Stanley Cup.” It hasn’t quite been a year since Sabres owner Terrence M. Pegula uttered those powerful words. It hasn’t quite been a year since that same confidence was able to revitalize a cynical fanbase, and motivate an underperforming team to go [...]
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Grading the Off-Season Acquisitions
Last season the Buffalo Sabres organization received a much needed shot in the arm when Pennsylvanian natural gas billionaire Terry Pegula purchased the franchise. Having an owner who was not only a die-hard fan, but also willing take off the fiscal handcuffs that this franchise had been operating under, injected the fan-base and team with [...]