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Knee-Jerk Reactions: Sabres vs Tim Connolly (and the Leafs)

Can you feel it? Can you tolerate another moment of it? Sabres fans spent almost a decade cheering, hoping, praying for Tim Connolly to work out in the Blue & Gold and it seemed like every time he…Read More

He’s Back! Sabres/Leafs Pre-Game

  Tim Connolly is back! As everyone knows, this will be Connolly’s first time back in Buffalo since he left for Toronto on July 1st. He started off the season on IR, but he is back now and…Read More

What to do With Brayden McNabb

As the Sabres continue on with what seems like one of the darker timelines the 2011-2012 season could have taken, a rookie has emerged on the defensive side of the puck that people are clamoring to.  That…Read More

Sabres’ Ruff “Sick Of” Could Have Been’s In 3-2 Overtime Loss

Buffalo, NY - The Buffalo Sabres headed into Tuesday night’s 3-2 overtime loss with division rival Ottawa Senators just two points up on the 12th place Sens, and very little margin for error. The…Read More

PreGame Skate: Ottawa Senators

It seems that regardless of how well one of the teams in this battle is doing, it’s not necessarily that team that dominates the season series.  Thankfully for the Buffalo Sabres, they have the…Read More

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Attempting To Pinpoint Sabres’ Problems

The Buffalo Sabres are coming off yet another home ice loss, a 4-1 defeat at the hands of former Sabre,…Read More

Sabres vs Rangers Post Game

The Sabres failed to gain any momentum from their win against the Panthers on Friday and their troubles…Read More

Will the real Ryan Miller please stand up?

Well, the funny thing is I was going to write an article comparing Ryan Miller to the goaltender Jim…Read More

Buffalo Sabres Use Overtime To Defeat One Of NHLs Top Teams

What should have been an interesting contest tonight turned into a boring chess match between a team…Read More

Knee-Jerk Reaction: Sabres vs Panthers

  My knee-jerk reactions haven’t been near knee or jerky enough lately. Luckily tonight I…Read More

Pre Game Skate: Florida Panthers

Patience is the buzz word around First Niagara Center these days.  The team is holding onto hopes that a resurgence of our injured players will return the team to its rightful place in the standings.  Tonights…Read More

Sabres vs Flyers Pre-Game 12-7-11

Today I’ve decided to do the pre-article a little early, just to get everyone excited for the big match up tonight against the Philadelphia Flyers inside the First Niagara Center. Tonight will be…Read More

PreGame Skate: Philadelphia Flyers

The Buffalo Sabres need to snap out of their home funk quickly.  Tonights opponent is the best road team in the NHL in the Philadelphia Flyers.  To date the Flyers and Sabres have met once this season,…Read More

The Realignment Screwjob

The NHL has been realigned for next season, and you don’t have to look far to find a wild opinion one way or the other. The league has been “divided” into four conferences, the two western-most…Read More

NHL: Realignment Or Misalignment?

The NHL announced it’s plans for realignment Monday, and while it is interesting on some fronts, it doesn’t make sense to me on others. Sabrenoise editor Tim Redinger has his own fantastico…Read More

NHL Realignment It Is, History Its Not

The Board of Governors have approved a realignment plan for the NHL.  Gone are the days of the two conference, six division system.  For the full scoop on the new alignment, check out the article on…Read More

Sabres End Week On High Note…And Other Notes

Coming off a solid, team-unifying 3-2 win over sudden rival Nashville Predators on Saturday in Tennessee, the Buffalo Sabres finally showed they actually had a pulse. After being losers of four out of…Read More

Open Season On Goalies: Part Tootoo

When Milan Lucic concussed Ryan Miller and escaped without league punishment, Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff stated that it was “open season” on goaltenders, and that it would set a precedent.…Read More

Pre Game Skate: Nashville Predators

If the Buffalo Sabres were an ostrich as of late, they would look something similar to this when they play at home.   Read | Share

PreGame Skate: Detroit Red Wings

A tale of two cities.   October saw the Buffalo Sabres as an elite team in the Eastern Conference, with their road record they fairly well in the standings.  The Detroit Red Wings struggled out of…Read More

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