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The New York Rangers have a new Head Coach. TSN’s Darren Dreger reports the team has hired former Vancouver Canuck&rsqu...
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...
The last time the New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in a playoff series was 1993. New York has never lost to th...
Today is so much different than most trade deadline days for the Sabres.Buffalo is in total sell mode, where in the past, the...
The Sabres might be on the verge of trading their captain. TVA Sports in Montreal reports the team has asked Jason Pominville...
Cory Conacher took only two years to get from Canisius College to the NHL. He’s the first Griff ever to do that and he&...
As the saying goes in sports, the best trades are the ones that help both teams. Early on in this 2013 NHL season, the Cody H...
If you're hoping for a grandiose revelation and declaration saying the Buffalo Sabres have changed their ways and have pu...
A 48-game season can be weird. One hot streak can turn a good player into a league MVP and some bad bounces can make a good p...
If the Buffalo Sabres are going to make the playoffs in this shortened NHL season, it’ll be because they found a way to...
While much of the talk at Sabres training camp has been on rookie Mikhail Grigorenko and his chances of earning the job of th...
When Cody Hodgson was traded from Vancouver to Buffalo, Canucks management, media and fans had one message for the 22-year-ol...
While it's possible there could be a move in the works, it appears the current Buffalo Sabres roster is likely the one we...
The Sabres have made 3 moves official. Kevin Porter, David Leggio and Mark Mancari all signed 1-year deals with Buffalo.Here ...
Martin Brodeur tested free agency, but has decided to stay put.The Devils netminder inked a two year/$9-million deal to s...
The two biggest free agents have decided to do what Brad Richards did last year, sleep on it.Both Zach Parise and Ryan Suter ...
We have debated it over and over. We've taken thousands of phone calls and deleted hundreds of comments on it. And yet th...
According to TSN's Darren Dreger, Martin Brodeur is likely to test the free agent market this Sunday.The 40-year old goal...
The Sabres have released their 2012-2013 regular season schedule. The campaign opens at the First Niagara Center on October 1...
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...
Buffalo's star player on the Chicago Blackhawks Hockey team is getting some partying publicity again.The Chicago Sun Time...
I think if you went to Vegas before the Stanley Cup playoffs and put down a bet on Los Angeles against Phoenix in the Western...
It was a no-brainer at the time. Vancouver’s bright young center Cody Hodgson for an under-motivated “tough guy&r...
Vancouver Canucks' general manager Mike Gillis told The Globe and Mail today that former Canucks center and current Buffa...
The NHL has announced its three finalists for the Calder Trophy which is Rookie of the Year.Last year’s number one over...
No Sabres, but one of the most exciting times of the year begins with three series.This evening the 5th seed in the East Phil...
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are set to begin and unfortunately there will be no games here in Buffalo this season. One of the be...
With the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs set to begin Wednesday, we look at each team's injuries:Eastern ConferencePittsburgh4/5...
Thom Cich ReportingThe playoff picture in the West is coming down to the wire. If you thought the race for the Southeast titl...
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 ...
Lindy Ruff decided to meet with the team at the hotel instead of having a morning skate, just a few went to the arena. Ruff h...
Cody Hodgson finally gets to play his first home game after four on the road. The kid has never played in this building and h...
Tonight in Winnipeg, Sabres/Jets, the 8th and final playoff spot up for grabs to the winner (Sabres must win in regulation), ...
I love this. It's not what we wanted, of course, but still more than I thought we'd have. I posted that up on Twitter...
The Sabres have been flying lately going 11-3-3 in 17 games. They’re 6-0-2 in their last eight. Maybe you’re surp...
Robyn Regehr was the only Sabre to skate Sunday as they Sabres get ready for the Jets on Monday. Regehr is good enough to sen...
The Sabres had three goals in the first five minutes, but the focus of tonight, the traded played only figured into one of th...
Zack Kassian notched a goal and an assist against his former team on Saturday, but two goals from Ville Leino helped lift the...
Saturday’s game against the Canucks will feature many players getting their first games against their former teams.Chri...
Since Cody Hodgson was in Phoenix when he got traded, Friday was his first chance to meet with the Vancouver media.They got s...
One year ago at this time, I remember doing regular Inside The Numbers features on the Sabres remaining schedule and those of...
The NHL's trade deadline brought good news and bad news for Rochester Americans' head coach Ron Rolston.First, the go...
Grit goes out and skill comes in. In a nutshell that is how you can describe the moves made by the Buffalo Sabres on Monday. ...
***The Sabres can pick high! And they don't even have to stink for it!***The Buffalo Sabres should be one of the more int...
Grit goes out and skill comes in. In a nutshell that is how you can describe the moves made by the Buffalo Sabres on Monday. ...
I love what the Sabres did yesterday. Not because I'm sure Cody Hodgson can't miss, nor because Zack Kassian can'...
Grit goes out and skill comes in. In a nutshell that is how you can describe the moves made by the Buffalo Sabres on Monday. ...
What a strange end to trade deadline day. The clock struck 3, so Brad Riter, Brian Duff and I handed things over to Schopp an...
The Buffalo Sabres dealt forward Zack Kassian to Vancouver for center Cody Hodgson. Hodgson was the Canucks' first round ...
Trade deadline day 2012 is here and at this point all I can hope for is that the Sabres have a mind to make the best of an aw...
A visit from the Boston Bruins means a visit by a recent entry to my list of most hated players, Brad Marchand. He reminds me...
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...
It took the Sabres nine minutes to get their first shot of the period and it was a bouncer from the red line, but one minute ...
Ryan Miller is excited to be back in goal for the Sabres. The goaltender missed nine games with a bad neck after being hit by...
The Sabres have only won one of four games. Last time out against Boston they played their best first period in years standin...
Here’s an Inside the Numbers I never thought I would do. For those of you who were wondering exactly who is Drew MacInt...
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) -I’ll be totally upfront and honest with you. I’m stealing the idea for today’s ...
ChristianEhrhoff was faced with relocating. When the NHL defenseman did his due diligence about Buffalo and theSabres came up...
The 2011-2012 season for the Buffalo Sabres will be a bit different, because of the reduced schedules of both Rick Jeanneret ...
The Buffalo Sabres announced Thursday morning that they've come to terms with three players on one-year contracts. Goaltender...
Christian Ehrhoff, the newest addition to the Buffalo Sabres defensive core joined Joe Buscaglia, Paul Hamilton and Rob RayFr...
The Buffalo Sabres have acquired the rights to defenseman Christian Ehrhoff from the New York Islanders in exchange for a 4th...
"It's terrible. This city and province has a lot to be proud of, the team we have and the guys we have in here. It's too...
The 2011 Stanley Cup finals will end in dramatic fashion,in a winner-take-all game seven Wednesday night due to the Boston Br...
The Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins probably didn’t know much about each other heading into the Stanley Cup Finals....
Canucks defenseman Aaron Rome addressed his suspensions publicly for the first time sincehe was banned from the remainder of ...
The Vancouver Canucks are a win away from winning the team\'s first ever Stanley Cup after beating the Boston Bruins 1-0 in G...
I’m not here to re-hash the July 1, 2007, but with the news that the New York Rangers are set to buyout the final year ...
The Stanley Cup final is now a best-of-three series as the Boston Bruins evened things back up with a 4-0 shutout win over Va...
There's been plenty of reaction to the Aaron Rome hit on Nathan Horton. Frankly, some of it shocks me. The idea that Nathan H...
This Stanley Cup final series between Boston and Vancouver has seen some great goaltending by both Tim Thomas and Roberto Luo...
When it was announced that Dick Ebersol was leaving the NBCSports division of Comcast, many people believed that the network ...
The Vancouver Canucks took a 2-0 series lead after they defeated the Boston Bruins 3-2 in overtime on Saturday night.Alexandr...
During game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals between Boston and Vancouver, Bruins' forward Patrice Bergeron claimed that Alex Burr...
Both the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins almost did not make it out of the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.Each...
It’s no mistake the Boston Bruins and Vancouver Canucks will play for Lord Stanley’s Cup beginning Wednesday June...
After two periods of scoreless play at TD Garden, the Boston Bruins scored the only goal of the game when Nathan Horton tip...
The National Hockey League announcedthe schedule for the 2011 Stanley Cup Final between the Western Conference champion Vanco...
The team that accompanied the Buffalo Sabres into the NHLwill get their third chance to win a Stanley Cup as the Vancouver Ca...
I wish the ‘Rapture’ people were right but the World did not end on Saturday so I have to watch another season of...
The Vancouver Canucks are just one game away from reaching the Stanley Cup finals.Sami Salo scored twice and Ryan Kesler adde...
Patrick Marleau stayed hot Friday night in Game Three of the Western Conference Finals against the Vancouver Canucks. The Sha...
The man who has programmed the Olympics ontelevisionand convinced the NFLto return to NBChas resigned according to New YorkTi...
The Vancouver Canucks asserted their dominance over their Western Conference Final foes the San Jose Sharks Wednesday night w...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - It took a big 3rd period comeback but the Vancouver Canucks were able to crawl back from an ear...
The Sharks travel to Vancouver tonight to open the NHL Western Conference Final. San Jose arrived by beating Los Angeles in s...
The Sabres are going to be spending a lot of money on the whole organization this off season. The building, the scouting depa...
The San Jose Sharks have done what only four other teams before them have accomplished. The Sharks are just the fifth team to...
No matter what happens during the series between the Sharks and Red Wings, the NHLhas cemented its postseason schedule. ...
First star Ryan Kesler assisted on two goals by the Vancouver Canucks in the first ten minutes of Game 6 and were able to mak...
The Nashville Predators earned a4-3 victory in Game 5 over the Vancouver Canucks. The win savesthePredsfrom elimination, forc...
Vancouver almost did not make it to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs as the Canucks had to win Game 7 to stop the...
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2011 EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS SERIES I ...
First, the Vancouver Canucks jumped out to a 3-0 series lead and looked like the easy favorites for Stanley Cup Champions. Th...
The Washington Capitals and Vancouver Canucks took two game leads in their playoff series’ against the New York Rangers...
There's always two sides to a story, so we wanted to compile what the Philadelphia media is talking about heading in to the f...
The Sabres come into Montreal with the same line up they used against Nashville. As far as if Steve Montador and Jochen Hecht...
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As the saying goes in sports, the best trades are the ones that help both teams. Early on in this 2013 NHL season, the Cody H...
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