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There's no sugar coating it, so I'll be blunt: A deeper look into the Buffalo Sabres' statistics during the 2013 ...
You can pretty much call tonight in Pittsburgh a preseason game. The Pens have first place in the Conference clinched and the...
Jhonas Enroth came up with 37 saves Monday night against Winnipeg, but it wasn't enough to prevent the Jets from skating ...
Hello once again from the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box at First Niagara Center. Since the last time we talked the Buffalo S...
There was a lot of disappointment not only with the fans, but in the lockerroom at the way the elimination game against the R...
After both goaltenders played poorly Friday against the Rangers, it’s Jhonas Enroth getting the start tonight against t...
Now that its official and we know the Sabres will be spectators come playoff time for the second straight season, you might b...
The Sabres won’t have Pat Kaleta in the lineup Monday against Winnipeg. Ron Rolston would not rule him out for the week...
The Sabres face elimination from the playoff race as they host the Rangers. If New York wins in regulation, Buffalo is done.T...
The Sabres picked up right where they left off in Winnipeg giving up two goals in the first 10 and a half minutes.Thomas Vane...
Hello once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box. We have shifted down into the auxilary radio booth for tonight'...
Ever since Jordan Leopold and Robyn Regehr left, Tyler Myers ice time has increased significantly. Starting with the home Was...
The Sabres will go with Ryan Miller in goal against Montreal, but Ron Rolston said Jhonas Enroth will play this weekend.This ...
As I watched Thomas Vanek flounder for two periods in Winnipeg, I was thinking he came back too early. Vanek had said he woul...
Even though Thomas Vanek stayed out longer at the morning skate, Ron Rolston would not rule him out, “I don’t kno...
Even though Thomas Vanek stayed out longer at the morning skate, Ron Rolston would not rule him out, “I don’t kno...
Even though Thomas Vanek stayed out longer at the morning skate, Ron Rolston would not rule him out, “I don’t kno...
Coming off yet another win, the Buffalo Sabres got back on the ice for an abbreviated practice session at First Niagara Cente...
Math aside, the BuffaloSabres don't have anything to play for in terms of a playoff berth this season. But they could tak...
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 NHL announced it has approved a realignment plan that will shift the league to four divisions beginning next season. The ...
The NHL Players Association has voted and given consent for the NHL to realign Divisions and Conference next season. The new-...
With back to back games and three games in four days, the Sabres elected not to have a morning skate. They gathered for a mee...
Lindy Ruff had been through a lot of tough times during his tenure as head coach of the Buffalo Sabres, but the night before ...
On Thursday night, Sabres fans will experience something for the first time in more than 21 years. They'll see how their ...
If the Sabres have any chance of going on a streak and getting themselves in the playoffs, the power play has to be better.Co...
Without a practice sandwiched in between their loss to Pittsburgh on Sunday and their game tonight against Winnipeg, the Buff...
I know, some of you are in a panic over Thomas Vanek being pointless in three games. Before that, he had 11 goals and 12 assi...
After having a day away from on-ice practice Wednesday, the Buffalo Sabres got back to the grind on Thursday with no surprise...
Imagine if the Buffalo Sabres best offensive player was out of the lineup for possibly the rest of the regular season. Actual...
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....
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box, high atop ice level at First Niagara Center. On this Super Bowl S...
The BuffaloSabres were supposed to play host tothe WinnipegJets and Vancouver Canucksthis week. Instead, the First Niagara Ce...
The Buffalo Bisons and the Toronto Blue Jays have signed a two-year player development contract which will be announced today...
Most Sabres fans, I believe, feel the team could use a player like Shane Doan. Respected, veteran leader type who can show th...
Thom CichTwitter: @TC_WGRWe're getting into the second week of NHL Free Agency and so far the Sabres have used the open m...
We have debated it over and over. We've taken thousands of phone calls and deleted hundreds of comments on it. And yet th...
CHICAGO (June 27, 2012) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) today announced its Negotiating...
The Sabres have released their 2012-2013 regular season schedule. The campaign opens at the First Niagara Center on October 1...
Buffalo Sabres' fans have several months to think about what went wrong. Was it the injuries? Was it a combative relation...
Normally the Sabres would be looking for revenge against the Leafs after their embarrassing loss in Toronto Saturday, but now...
What was I freaking out for? That was EASY!! There I was, hunkered down in the basement of my house in full scale playoff mod...
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...
Only a handful of the Sabres came to the morning skate as Lindy Ruff and some players stayed at the hotel.It’s been awh...
Tyler Myers returns to the Sabres line-up after serving a three game suspension. Still don’t know which defenseman is g...
The Sabres didn’t play on Sunday, but the results of the night put some smiles on their faces Monday.Washington lost in...
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...
Thom Cich ReportingLet's start off with the good news. The Sabres picked up a big two points against the Sens last night ...
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...
I was first thinking that this group is usually not up for the biggest games and then I thought, it’s no longer “...
The Sabres failed to climb into eighth place in the East as they fell 3-1 to Winnipeg. The Jets now have a 4 point lead over ...
Tonight in Winnipeg, Sabres/Jets, the 8th and final playoff spot up for grabs to the winner (Sabres must win in regulation), ...
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...
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...
Thom Cich ReportingA 3-0 West Coast swing has the Sabres back in the thick of a race for the final playoff spot in the East. ...
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 "...
Since the players didn't get to their San Jose rooms until about 2:30am, Lindy Ruff cancelled the morning skate. His team...
One year ago at this time, I remember doing regular Inside The Numbers features on the Sabres remaining schedule and those of...
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...
Welcome once again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box, high atop ice level at First Niagara Center. Tonight the Sabres l...
Just as I pronounce the Sabres dead and gone, they’re out to prove me wrong. Buffalo’s gotten some help lately an...
The Sabres got a nice come from behind win over Dallas, but they have no time to enjoy it as Tampa Bay has been in town waiti...
The Sabres will welcome Thomas Vanek back to the lineup after missing three games. He took a high check from Erik Cole in Mon...
Derek Roy seemed to totally enter Lindy Ruff’s doghouse when he didn’t lay out to block a shot while killing a pe...
It really feels to me as though this Sabres season is taking us into uncharted territory.And I've written one sentence an...
Not too bad of a period for the Sabres and finally they get a lead on a team that has been shutting out their opponents on a ...
Brad Boyes has played one game in San Jose, 144 in Boston and 55 in Buffalo. The place he called home the longest was St.Loui...
After Pat Kaleta left the Winnipeg game it looked like he'd be out awhile. He blocked a shot and couldn't walk. It's still so...
Winnipeg forward Nik Antropov was fined$25-hundred by the NHL on for boardingSabres defenseman T.J. Brennan.Antropov was ...
Lindy Ruff said after Thursday’s game in Winnipeg that after blocking a shot, Pat Kaleta couldn’t even walk after...
For the last two years, fans in Buffalo have viewed former 13th overall pick Zack Kassian as the type of player they've b...
The Sabres were lucky to escape the first stanza only down by one goal. They spent most of the period in their own zone forci...
The freefall continued as the Sabres suffered their 11th straight road loss on Thursday 4-1 at Winnipeg. The highlights start...
With the late travel to Winnipeg, three games in four nights and five games in seven nights Lindy Ruff elected to rest his te...
With the late travel to Winnipeg, three games in four nights and five games in seven nights Lindy Ruff elected to rest his te...
With the Sabres getting into Long Island very late Lindy Ruff cancelled the morning skate.The Sabres got a big win last night...
I’m not sure if you can quote Yogi Berra for a story about hockey but what why not give it a shot. “Its deja-vous...
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 Winnipeg Jets beat the Buffalo Sabres in overtime onSaturday night 2-1. Head inside for more.The Sabres received another ...
The Sabres are playing a team that has lost two straight games by four goals and yet, it’s 0-0 after one.Guess what, th...
Welcome yet again into the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box at First Niagara Center. Tonight the Winnipeg Jets make their secon...
As the Sabres close out the December portion of the schedule tonight, the staff at Inside The Numbers(which is basically just...
For weeks the first question to Lindy Ruff before a game has been who’s coming up from Rochester and who’s health...
We’re spending time on the show this week reviewing the top sports stories of the year both national and local. For me,...
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...
It wasn’t supposed to be this way.This season was going to be different for the Columbus Blue Jackets. They traded for ...
Thomas Vanek and Jason Pominville sit atop the Buffalo Sabres statistics sheet and are among the league leaders in points as ...
It was an optional skate at the Garden Saturday morning and Ryan Miller didn't spend too much of it on the ice. It seems like...
Lots of goals, power plays, giveaways and shots dominated the first period. The team once again got off to a horrendous start...
Hello once again from the Ted Darling Memorial Press Box, high atop ice-level at First Niagara Center where a team from Winni...
Well this has become interesting in a big hurry. One minute the face of the franchise is getting jeered off his home ice, th...
Ever since the Sabres played that awful seven minutes against Philadelphia that saw three goals go in and Ryan Miller get pul...
Buffalo, NY(WGR550.com) As the Sabres get set to play their first game against the Winnipeg Jets, "The Sequel", a f...
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 ...
Buffalo, N.Y. (WGR550.com) - Man, what I would give to be in the room when the NHL’s Board of Governors meet in Decembe...
Buffalo, N.Y. (wgr550.com) -The 94th NHL season is underway and there are some tremendous storylines for you to follow above ...
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 ...
Before the Atlanta Thrashers relocated to Winnipeg, the Phoenix Coyotes were the team "in play" because the NHL and...
When the Winnipeg Jets were officially readmitted into the National Hockey League, it appeared NHL realignment became a certa...
Former Thrashers' General Manager and formber Buffalo Sabre Rick Dudley has accepted to join the management team of the Toron...
Nick Kypreos of Sportsnet.ca is reporting that the hockey franchise just relocated to Winnipeg will be known as the Winnipeg ...
With the NHL schedule released today, here are some of the marquee games from teams around the league. The season opens with ...
Former Buffalo Sabres player and coachCraig Ramsay will not be retained as the head coach of the newly formed Winnipeg NHL fr...
Former Buffalo Sabre Craig Ramsay and the last coach of the Atlanta Thrashers has found himself in an awkward situation accor...
Not long after Colin Campbell relinquished his league disciplinarian position to Brendan Shanahan, NHL Commissioner Gary Bett...
When the Winnipeg Jets left Canada in 1996, few thoughts the NHL Commissioner would ever say these words: “It's nice to...
While Gary Bettman chided the media for moving too fast this weekend, the Atlanta Thrashersare moving to Winnipeg. Click this...
While the mayor of Winnipeg declared the Thrashers' move to his city a done deal, the commissioner of the league says he's no...
Ken Campbell of The Hockey News is reporting that the sale of the Atlanta Thrashers to True North Sports and Entertainment is...
According to the Toronto Globe and Mail, there is an agreement to sell the Atlanta Thrashers to a group called True North tha...
There are two reports out on Monday that more than hint that the ownership group that holds the Atlanta Thrashers are in talk...
The 2011 NHLplayoffs kickoff Wednesday night, and each matchup has its own engaging storyline. Let's take a quick look at eac...
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Despite the win in Tampa, the Buffalo Sabres have a number of problems to solve. The main one being, of course, their record....
On Thursday night, Sabres fans will experience something for the first time in more than 21 years. They'll see how their ...
Imagine if the Buffalo Sabres best offensive player was out of the lineup for possibly the rest of the regular season. Actual...
The BuffaloSabres were supposed to play host tothe WinnipegJets and Vancouver Canucksthis week. Instead, the First Niagara Ce...
What was I freaking out for? That was EASY!! There I was, hunkered down in the basement of my house in full scale playoff mod...
Perhaps you have already researched this and committed it to memory but in the event you have not, here are the remaining sch...
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...
I’m not sure if you can quote Yogi Berra for a story about hockey but what why not give it a shot. “Its dejaz-vou...
As the Sabres close out the December portion of the schedule tonight, the staff at Inside The Numbers(which is basically just...
We’re spending time on the show this week reviewing the top sports stories of the year both national and local. For me,...
It seems the occasions are too few and far between when we can say the National Hockey League got something right but they di...
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