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Sabres GameNight: Montreal Canadiens

Familiar foe.  Thats a good way to describe meetings between the Buffalo Sabres and tonights opponent the Montreal Canadiens.  These two teams have faced off 20 times during the preseason.  Tonights…Read More

Daily Dasherboard: September 21st

Pucks are being dropped all over as teams prepare for the NHL 2011-2012 season.  Just a few things happening around the league.  Follow the jump for some juicy stories both hockey and non hockey related…Read More

September Previews: Philadelphia Flyers

We continue to churn through each team looking for the one writer that can accurately predict how well their team is going to fair this season.  With the parity level the way it is in the NHL, that is…Read More

September Previews: Ottawa Senators

We continue with the Fansided 30 in 30 look at each NHL team.  Today we look at the Ottawa Senators.  The Buffalo Sabres were able to figure out the Ottawa Senators last year, winning five out of the…Read More

Gaustad Captains Material?

Paul Gaustad wore the C on the front of his jersey for the first preseason game of the 2011-2012 season.  He has paid his dues on this team, and has led them on and off the ice through some thick and…Read More

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Amerks Fan Contest

  As the weather begins to change, with it, you can feel and taste it in the air. Yes fans, not only…Read More

Sabres Win Preseason Opener

There is normally a few more practices before teams start playing one another in exhibition contests,…Read More

More Like “Pegula Appreciation” To Me

It was around 11:45am as we headed into the Sabres store inside First Niagara Center today, and it was…Read More

Preseason Game Number 1: Carolina Hurricanes

The Buffalo Sabres five games in seven nights preseason tournament starts tonight with the Blue and Gold…Read More

Slug Appreciation Night Aftermath

Tomorrow night the Buffalo Sabres will start the preseason against the Carolina Hurricanes.  The game…Read More

Guards of Hockey Heaven – Jason Pominville

Okay I know that the question was really easy. Everyone knows that the Now Do You Believe saying was after Jason Pominville scored the shorthanded overtime goal during the 2006 playoffs in Ottawa. The…Read More

Teppo’s Back, But Where’s The Leather Jacket?

  The Buffalo Sabres have a new assistant coach. Former Sabres defenseman Teppo Numminen has accepted a coaching  job with the organization, and will be stationed in the press box, communicating…Read More

Numminen Added as Assistant Coach

It was announced today that the Buffalo Sabres have hired former defenseman Teppo Numminen as a third assistant coach. Numminen, 43, began his NHL career with the Winnipeg Jets in the 1988-89 season. He…Read More

A Whole New Experience

Training camp is officially underway, and fans entering the First Niagara Center on Monday for the first time this season will see a whole lot of changes, all of which have happened pretty quickly and…Read More

Just A Few Things…

The start of training camp has the whole city jumping. Is puck drop, for real, only three weeks away? Yikes. Just some observations, pertinent thoughts and opinions, like ‘em or not: Read | Share

September Previews: Montreal and Nashville

Fansideds NHL 30 in 30 continues with the Montreal Canadiens and the Nashville Predators. Yesterday, the Montreal Canadiens had their preview up, and it can be viewed here.   Last season the Buffalo…Read More

Sabres extend Tyler Myers

Defense continues to be the focus of the Buffalo Sabres, at least for this year.  The team has announced that Tyler Myers has signed a seven year deal, keeping him in Buffalo through the 2019 season. Cap…Read More

2011 Traverse City Tournament Champion Buffalo Sabres

It was the first year we entered to the tournament, but the Buffalo Sabres with three goals in the third period, have defeated the New York Rangers tonight in Traverse City, Michigan – in the final…Read More

September Previews: Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild are up in the Fansided 30 in 30 feature we are running this September.  We are currently looking for staff writers and a Staff Editor for Gone Puck Wild.  So if you are interested…Read More

Traverse City Tournament Update

Miss Hockey?  I know, stupid question.  Can’t wait for hockey to return to television?  I know, another stupid question.  With the regular season still about a month away from starting here in…Read More

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