Marcus NewmanMarcus Newman

I am Marcus. I grew up in Buffalo, and have since moved to Brooklyn, NY. Fortunately or unfortunately my love for Buffalo sports came with me. I have been following the Sabres for about 19 of the 23 years of my life. I am an avid reader, writer, music admirer and beer drinker.

Latest Updates

NHL Makes First Collective Bargaining Offer

The NHL announced their first offer of this summer’s (and hopefully no longer) contract negotiations this summer to the NHLPA last night.  While it is only the first offer, the offer proposed is…Read More

Webster Block Redevelopment

In what has been a relatively large story around Buffalo, the Webster Block redevelopment project is imminent.  It looks like there will be no stopping a new building from being erected on what I always…Read More

An Argument for Not Caring About Trade Rumors

The Buffalo Sabres are one goal scorer away from the Stanley Cup.  They are one great D-Man from the Stanley Cup.  They are one new goalie from the Stanley Cup.  I hear that every day.  I say it to…Read More

One Buffalo Sabres Fan ECF/WCF Breakdown

It has been five full seasons since the Buffalo Sabres played this late in to May.  And while I am sure there is no need to remind us fans how it ended, the Conference Finals bring us some really great…Read More

Not So Rapid Reaction- Banned In D.C.

Wow. Wow wow wow wow wow. The predictions for this game were unified in one way.  Last night was supposed to be epic.  It was supposed to be a gut it out until the last minute, possibly an overtime,…Read More

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PreGame Skate- Minnesota Wild

It is starting to annoy me to call games a must win, but since the Sabres took up residency in 15th…Read More

Not So Rapid Reaction: Tylers!

On the  most important game of the season (until the next one), the Sabres were able to pull themselves…Read More

Not So Rapid Reaction: I Hate Winnipeg Edition

The Sabres lost a hard fought battle for 8th place tonight against the Winnipeg Jets.  The game was…Read More

Playoffs?

I always want to see the Sabres in the playoffs.  The NHL playoffs are one of, if not the most exciting…Read More

Jason Pominville for Lady Byng

Great Game last night, eh?  The Sabres looked dominant in all elements of the game even if the score…Read More

Positivity in a Train Wreck

First, I would like to echo the sentiments of Andrew, the Sabres are awful.  After the “effort”…Read More

As The Playoff Gap Widens

I used to be able to say that I was not angry with the Sabres slide, just frustrated.  Somehow, for…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…Read More