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Jeremy Whitewhitey@wgr550.com@JeremyWGRAs you watch the NHL playoffs you may be inclined to feel like the Sabres are "fa...
If only I could move my big screen, HD TV outside. I want to watch all of the playoff action but the weather has been absolut...
Did you catch the Canadiens and Senators last night? Ottawa scored a 6-1 win, but not before the two teams took out some frus...
It’s taken three days, but the final two Stanley Cup series begin tonight.Montreal finished 28th in the NHL last season...
After giving way to Jhonas Enroth for two games, Ryan Miller is back in goal for the Sabres in Boston. Ron Rolston said, &ldq...
The Canadiens outshot the Sabres 32-11 over the first two periods en route to a 5-1 win over Buffalo at First Niagara Center ...
Hello once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box. We have shifted down into the auxilary radio booth for tonight'...
The Sabres will go with Ryan Miller in goal against Montreal, but Ron Rolston said Jhonas Enroth will play this weekend.This ...
Math aside, the BuffaloSabres don't have anything to play for in terms of a playoff berth this season. But they could tak...
The Sabres might be on the verge of trading their captain. TVA Sports in Montreal reports the team has asked Jason Pominville...
The Sabres are facing a team that’s reeling and won’t even have their new coach yet.Tampa Bay lost all three game...
The Buffalo Sabres went from 10th to 12th in the East without even playing. They are three points behind the 8th place New Yo...
The Sabres walked into Montreal on Tuesday and beat the red hot Canadiens thanks to a Steve Ott overtime goal.The Habs have e...
Ron Rolston is not a screamer and he’s not a yeller, but he’s also a no nonsense coach. So far healthy scratches ...
Thomas Vanek returned to the Sabres very short practice on Friday. He missed the Toronto game, after getting hit by a shot in...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box. The First Niagara Center should be rocking tonight as the Buffalo...
The Sabres snuck out of Montreal with two points thanks to Jhonas Enroth and Steve Ott. Buffalo now has just two wins in eigh...
The Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens had a lot in common the past two years but this season the two franchises are headi...
Put your ear to the ice and you’ll hear something coming to the NHL. Hall of Fame goaltender Patrick Roy is getting mor...
After the Buffalo Sabres' most recent win over Montreal, their leading scorer was nowhere to be found on the ice for prac...
As far as Pat Kaleta is concerned, there’s no problem between him and Ryan Miller.Miller went on an ill-advised rant Su...
The Sabres host the Islanders tonight knowing they're two points from being the worst team in the National Hockey League....
Imagine if the Buffalo Sabres best offensive player was out of the lineup for possibly the rest of the regular season. Actual...
Andrei Sekera, Robyn Regehr and Pat Kaleta all went through full practices in Uniondale on Friday.The team left Buffalo just ...
Last July the Buffalo Sabres traded Derek Roy to the Dallas Stars for Steve Ott. The Sabres also acquired defenseman Adam Par...
Coming into the game, the Sabres were dead last in the NHL with a 3.70 goals against. Next were Winnipeg and Florida at 3.67....
Thomas Vanek scored twice in the final period, including the game-tying goal in the final seconds of regulation, and the Sabr...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box, high atop ice level at First Niagara Center. Well, the last time ...
We all know how angry some of the players were at last year’s locker clean out with Lindy Ruff and how he badgeredand s...
Faced with a compressed schedule, Lindy Ruff planned on giving Ryan Miller a night off 10 to 12 times this season. The way Jh...
Jhonas Enroth will get his second start of the season this evening in Ottawa. Ryan Miller's backup did play the third per...
After playing an absolutely horrendous game in Montreal the Sabres have come home and at least gotten off to a good start.I t...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box, high atop ice level at First Niagara Center. On this Super Bowl S...
The Buffalo Sabres had trouble mustering up any offense early against the Montreal Canadiens, and it cost them. The Habs trum...
While the Buffalo Sabres were trying to figure out whether or not to keep Mikhail Grigorenko on the roster or send him back t...
Whenever the Sabres face the Carolina Hurricanes, perhaps it brings up bad memories. You know, the 2006 Eastern Conference Fi...
With the NHL and NHLPA showing no regard for fans of their sport, I've had to find other ways to get my hockey fix. I opt...
David Leggio slides himself out to a point just above the crease. He settles there, looking a little bit like an Olympic gymn...
One of the questions I get asked often is how much does what Terry Pegula is doing in Buffalo gett around in the NHL?The newe...
We have debated it over and over. We've taken thousands of phone calls and deleted hundreds of comments on it. And yet th...
The NHL Entry Draft is an annual event, and the Sabres are drafting in spots where other notable players have been drafted in...
The Sabres have released their 2012-2013 regular season schedule. The campaign opens at the First Niagara Center on October 1...
For some of the players hoping to be drafted in Pittsburgh later this month this past week in Toronto at the combine won&rsqu...
The Los Angeles Kings came into the playoffs ranked 13th out of 16 teams. L.A. has proceeded to beat #1 Vancouver in five gam...
Vermont, Cape Fear, Jupiter, Harrisburg, Edmonton, Chiba Lotte, Albuquerque, New Orleans, LeHigh Valley, Portland, Camden and...
(ESPN - Scott Burnside) When Marc Bergevin, the new GM of the Montreal Canadiens, retired from hockey, he called his old pal ...
The Washington Capitals are not doing the Sabres any favors lately. In two straight games Washington has coughed up a two goa...
Lindy Ruff is going back to what’s worked for him the past few months, giving the players rest in back to backs. Ruff c...
Perhaps you have already researched this and committed it to memory but in the event you have not, here are the remaining sch...
Well here we are. 6 games to go and all tied up in points with Washington heading into a roadie with the Caps on Tuesday. The...
Thom Cich ReportingA perfect week has the Sabres in control of their playoff destiny. Buffalo went 4-0 over the last seven da...
Ryan Miller notched his 3rd shutout in his last 11 starts and Cody Hodgson picked up a pair of goals as Buffalo shut out Mont...
A win tonight would pull the Sabres even with Washington for 8th place in the East. Buffalo and Montreal are underway at the ...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box. Wow, just a few more regular season games remain here at First Ni...
Buffalo can pull into a tie for 8th place with Washington tonight if it beats Montreal. The Caps will have played one less ga...
Tyler Myers returns to the Sabres line-up after serving a three game suspension. Still don’t know which defenseman is g...
Thom Cich ReportingSabre fans may not be too amped right now as the race for the playoffs comes down to the wire. After Wedne...
The Sabres now go to battle in 9th place in the East instead of 10th. Buffalo trails 8th place Washington by four and are eve...
Both Lindy Ruff and Tyler Myers were disappointed at the length of Myers suspension from the NHL. Myers got three games for b...
Cody Hodgson was lucky to get 12 minutes per game in Vancouver. Since arriving in Buffalo he’s had a 21:48 game and an ...
The Buffalo Sabreslooked like they had the Montreal CanadiensdefeatedMonday night, but withfourseconds remaining David Deshar...
Just like many periods this season, the Sabres had many chances, but couldn’t beat the other team’s back-up goali...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box where tonight the Sabres entertain the Montreal Canadiens. Buffalo...
Thom Cich ReportingLet's start off with the good news. The Sabres picked up a big two points against the Sens last night ...
Now that the Sabres are legitimately in the race for 8th, I spent part of my weekend looking at the schedules for the other t...
Okay, I'm all in with the chase for eighth. The Sabres win over San Jose was the moment that allowed me to flip the "...
One year ago at this time, I remember doing regular Inside The Numbers features on the Sabres remaining schedule and those of...
Local media just starting to get to the Center to prepare for 11:30 practice and of course. The NHL trade deadline.I’ll...
Local media just starting to get to the Center to prepare for 11:30 practice and of course. The NHL trade deadline.I’ll...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box, high atop ice level at First Niagara Center. Tonight the Sabres l...
Against Montreal Thomas Vanek took an offensive zone cross checking penalty at 9:25 of the first period. The Canadiens scored...
Against Montreal Thomas Vanek took an offensive zone cross checking penalty at 9:25 of the first period. The Canadiens scored...
The Sabres dropped a 4-3 decision to the Montreal Canadiens at the First Niagara Center on Friday following overtime and a sh...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box. We are down the way a bit, moved out of our normal perch at cente...
The Sabres drag a three game losing streak into tonight’s game. I don’t know which is worse, two of those three l...
The Sabres will welcome Thomas Vanek back to the lineup after missing three games. He took a high check from Erik Cole in Mon...
Thomas Vanek did some competing drills on Thursday and proclaimed himself ready for action on Friday. The winger said, &ldquo...
Derek Roy seemed to totally enter Lindy Ruff’s doghouse when he didn’t lay out to block a shot while killing a pe...
You would think by the shots that the Sabres had the better of the play in the first 20 minutes, but they really didn’t...
Right after Pat Kaleta scored into the empty net Tuesday in Montreal to ice the game, he did his arm pumping goal celebration...
With Thomas Vanek out and another forward sick, the Sabres have called up Zack Kassian from Rochester. It's not known if ...
The Sabres have most of their players back, but we’re watching the same old thing. The passing was horrendous, the turn...
The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 Tuesday night on goals by Villie Leino and Paul Gaustad as well as a s...
As far as injuries go the Sabres have come full circle. They started the season with only Jochen Hecht hurt and they play Mon...
Imagine if you worked long and hard to get your dream job and when you finally got it, people demanded you be fired before yo...
Sabre Coach Lindy Ruff says that forward Tyler Ennis is on track to play against the Canadiens in Montreal on Tuesday night.&...
Team Chara held on to defeat Team Alfredsson 12-9 in the 2012 All-Star Game.Marian Gaborik was the All-Star Game MVP as he sh...
Sabres defenseman Robyn Regehr joins Christian Ehrhoff back in the Sabres lineup tonight. That leaves only Tyler Ennis, Paul ...
In 1999, Darcy Regier acquired Stu Barnes 12 days before the trading deadline. Pretty much most of his other in season trades...
All the losing the Sabres are doing is just killing them in the Eastern Conference. Tonight starts a home and home with the L...
The most recent edition of The Hockey News included their annual list of the 100 people of power and influence in the Nationa...
As the Sabres close out the December portion of the schedule tonight, the staff at Inside The Numbers(which is basically just...
It seems the occasions are too few and far between when we can say the National Hockey League got something right but they di...
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced that realignment has been approved by the NHL Board of Governors. It must be approved...
The NHL's Board of Governors has passed new league wide realignment set to go into place starting next season. It will be a 4...
Thomas Vanek and Jason Pominville sit atop the Buffalo Sabres statistics sheet and are among the league leaders in points as ...
If you’re a positive person, the Sabres walk into Carolina with five wins in seven games. If you’re a negative pe...
The Buffalo Sabres got on the ice for their first practice home since their latest trip to Boston and Montreal.A step forward...
Buffalo, NY(WGR550.com) For the first time in Tyler Myers young Buffalo Sabres career, his stat line after a gameread DND(did...
There wasn’t much going on in that period as the Sabres looked like they wanted to be careful not to make the big mista...
The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in a shootout Monday.The Sabres started the game stale, playing a scor...
TORONTO -- After a thorough review of the play, including a formal disciplinary hearing Monday, Brendan Shanahan, NHL Senior ...
Tyler Myers is going to be a healthy scratch for the first time in his career in Montreal. Mike Weber will take his place on ...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN/WGR) - TSNis reporting Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller is out indefinitely with a concussion after ...
The Sabres met and did not skate in Montreal on Sunday. Both Ryan Miller and Lindy Ruff declined interviews so there's no upd...
The Buffalo Sabreshave announced that ‘Party Bundles’ are now on sale for select Sabres games throughout the 2011...
Although the final score didn't reflect it, the Sabres' offense came to life on Friday night in a 2-1 win over the Flames. D...
Buffalo, N.Y. (wgr550.com) - Two weeks I ago I wrote about NHL realignment for Inside the Numbers and how it made my head exp...
Buffalo, N.Y. (wgr550.com) -The focus this week, and understandably so, has been on Ryan Miller but he is one of too many Sab...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WGR550.com) -I’ll be totally upfront and honest with you. I’m stealing the idea for today’s ...
That wasn’t a very good 20 minutes for the Sabres, but at least they got away with it and it’s still 0-0. I was t...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WGR550.com) -It was something you had come to bank on in recent years.Lindy Ruff would go into the season plan...
The Sabres held a practice at the First Niagara Center on Monday before flying to Montreal for Tuesday's game against the Can...
After four days of practice and six days away from game action the Sabres finally have their home opener against Carolina. Ex...
That was a much better period for the Sabres than the first period against Carolina. Due to a customs agent which held the te...
The Buffalo Sabres take to the ice for their second preseason contest. The team in in Montreal to face off with the Canadiens...
The Sabres skated in Buffalo this morning before heading to Montreal. Tonight's lineup is:Vanek-Roy-PominvilleGerbe-Adam-Boye...
The Buffalo Sabres announced the team has achieved a record renewal rate of 99% for their 2011-12 season tickets. As a result...
The 2011-2012 season for the Buffalo Sabres will be a bit different, because of the reduced schedules of both Rick Jeanneret ...
While fans of the Buffalo Sabres know where the Sabres will open the 2011-12 season, they do not know when those games will b...
The Buffalo Sabres today announced their 2011 preseason schedule. The team will play seven games, including two at HSBC Arena...
Both the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins almost did not make it out of the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.Each...
The Montreal Canadiens scored on both of their 5-3 advantages to edge the Boston Bruins 2-1 and force a Game 7 Wednesday nigh...
Last year, Montreal relied on Jaroslav Halak between the pipes to lead them through the playoffs and helped eliminate the Was...
The Carolina Hurricanes kept their playoff hopes alive when they defeated the Detroit Red Wings 3-0 at the RBC Center on Wedn...
Although he's in Buffalo now helping the Sabres make a playoff push, rookie defenseman Marc-Andre Gragnani was named the AHL'...
Sabre goaltender Ryan Miller has been named the NHL's first star of the week. Miller went 3-0-and-0 between the pipes with tw...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box at HSBC Arena. The Sabres are coming off of an impressive shutout ...
UPDATE: Tyler Myers is a game-time decision with an illness.This morning was optional for the Sabres and none of the defensem...
Many of Rick Martin's former teammates were at his memorial and what a remembrance it was. The Sabres did a fantastic job rem...
With only 9 games to go in the regular season and a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs on the line, the Sabres know what is at ...
The Sabres didn't give up much defensively until about the last five minutes in the period. Brian Gionta went too high on a 2...
Neither side could find a way to score through the first 20 minutes. The Sabres were unsuccesful on twopowerplayopportunities...
The Sabres come into Montreal with the same line up they used against Nashville. As far as if Steve Montador and Jochen Hecht...
The Sabres have not lost back-to-back games since February 18th and 20th when they fell to the Blues and Capitals at the HSBC...
Acting on a request by Louis Dionne, Quebec's director of criminal and penal prosecutions, Montreal policehave started a crim...
Thomas Vanek said on Wednesday that despite missing practice, this isn't the time of year you miss games. He's true to his wo...
Just nine minutes in to the day, the Buffalo Sabres announced they had acquired Brad Boyes from St. Louis for a second round ...
The Calgary Flames put on a show in front of 41,022 fans at McMahon Stadium as they dominated the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on S...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box inside of HSBC Arena for the fourth meeting of the season between ...
Ryan Miller didn't even have to put a uniform on in Montreal last night. He worked on ice with Goaltending Coach Jim Corsi an...
Jhonas Enrothgot the barrage I thought he might get. He faced 12 shots in the first 10:08 and did surrender a power play goal...
Usually, LindyRuff does not like to reveal too much about his goalie rotation. However, during his weekly appearance on the H...
Ryan Miller was controlled and ready to move on after giving up seven goals to the Islanders on Sunday. Miller did not respon...
In Friday's 9-3 pasting of Pittsburgh the Islanders called up some goon from Bridgeport who actually did all his fighting the...
February 28, 2011Atlanta trades G Drew MacIntyre to Montreal for D Brett Festerling.Columbus trades F Tom Sestito to Philadel...
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Imagine if the Buffalo Sabres best offensive player was out of the lineup for possibly the rest of the regular season. Actual...
Last July the Buffalo Sabres traded Derek Roy to the Dallas Stars for Steve Ott. The Sabres also acquired defenseman Adam Par...
Faced with a compressed schedule, Lindy Ruff planned on giving Ryan Miller a night off 10 to 12 times this season. The way Jh...
While the Buffalo Sabres were trying to figure out whether or not to keep Mikhail Grigorenko on the roster or send him back t...
Whenever the Sabres face the Carolina Hurricanes, perhaps it brings up bad memories. You know, the 2006 Eastern Conference Fi...
With the NHL and NHLPA showing no regard for fans of their sport, I've had to find other ways to get my hockey fix. I opt...
Perhaps you have already researched this and committed it to memory but in the event you have not, here are the remaining sch...
It seems appropriate on the night the Sabres make their first trip into Boston since the infamous Miller-Lucic incident that ...
Now that the Sabres are legitimately in the race for 8th, I spent part of my weekend looking at the schedules for the other t...
Okay, I'm all in with the chase for eighth. The Sabres win over San Jose was the moment that allowed me to flip the "...
One year ago at this time, I remember doing regular Inside The Numbers features on the Sabres remaining schedule and those of...
Imagine if you worked long and hard to get your dream job and when you finally got it, people demanded you be fired before yo...
The most recent edition of The Hockey News included their annual list of the 100 people of power and influence in the Nationa...
As the Sabres close out the December portion of the schedule tonight, the staff at Inside The Numbers(which is basically just...
It seems the occasions are too few and far between when we can say the National Hockey League got something right but they di...
Could “Pegula Power” help make Sabres history tonight?If the Sabres win, it will mark the first time in franchise...
One of the key story lines in the Sabresgame one victory was the play of the young blueliners.With the Sabres clinging to the...
For Sabres fans, playoff fever is in the air. So too is nostalgia, with the upcoming alumni reunion and celebration. I'll ack...
I met with some friends at the arena in the half-hour or so between the end of my workday and the start of last night's game....
As the calendar flipped from 2010 to 2011, there were numerous questions about the Buffalo Sabres, who sure didn’t look...
Iknow, Iknow. They're not in yet. By writing what I'm about to write, I'm opening myself up to ridicule if the Sabres fall sh...
Let me just say right off the top, I would not have suspended Zdeno Chara if it was my call.Let me also say that watching the...
It happens every year, without fail, that the Sabres are in a race to make the playoffs. Our show starts to sound like there...
What a week it has been Sabres' fans, as Terry Pegula officially took over as the 4th owner in the history of the franchise a...
There are now less than two weeks to go before the wild swap meet that is the NHL Trade deadline hits. Monday, February 28th ...
41 games down, 41 games to go. The NHL season being half over provides an opportunity to catch a breath and assess where your...
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