Richard Spalding
Despite growing up as an avid fan of baseball and basketball, Rich developed an interest in the fast-paced sport of hockey while he was attending the University of New York at Buffalo. Kind of hard not to, when every night seems to be Hockey Night in Canada on the CBC. Now he loves to talk Sabres hockey with his son, who plays hockey in the Cortland, New York area. He also writes about movies at his Holy Crap! Movie Reviews site.
The Detroit Red Wings host the President Trophy-winning Chicago Blackhawks in game 4 of their NHL Playoffs series tonight.
While the series currently stands at only 2-1 in Detroit’s favor, there…Read More
Sabres fans, I have no love of the Boston Bruins.
It’s hard to explain why – I’m actually a die-hard Boston Celtics fan, and have followed the Red Sox for as long as I can remember.
I…Read More
The Buffalo Sabres announced Monday that they were giving forward John Scott a pay raise, re-signing him to a one-year contract worth $750,000 a year.
I suppose the Sabres organization likes the fact…Read More
If you’re a die-hard Sabres’ fan, the looming offseason, filled with so many uncertainties, has you feeling one of two ways: you are either,
1. excited for change and looking forward to watching…Read More
Saturday evening, the round two match-up between the Los Angeles Kings and the San Jose Sharks shifted to the Shark Tank, and with the change in scenery came a change in the result: San Jose finally…Read More
And more..
Sunday, Sunday, gotta get down on . . . wait, that doesn’t sound right.
It’s Sunday,…Read More
Things were looking pretty good for the San Jose Sharks last night.
Having been shutout in game one…Read More
It’s Friday! Friday! Gotta get down on Friday.
Lord, how I hate that song. Yet, in…Read More
Stop me if you’ve heard this before:
The Los Angeles Kings won Game 1 of their Western Conference…Read More
Let’s put it out there: if you are a true fan of hockey, the first round of this year’s…Read More
Poor Toronto.
After digging themselves into a 3-1 hole against their Northeast Division rivals the Boston…Read More
It’s Mother’s Day!
That one day of the year when all of us guys promise our mothers, or our…Read More
Were Jonathan Quick and the defending-champion Los Angeles Kings guilty of suffering from the Stanley…Read More
The winds of change are upon us.
In Buffalo, we have a new head coach, which means new assistant coaches,…Read More
As I continue my Wish List series, please keep in mind that my purpose is to initiate discussion of…Read More
Yesterday, the Buffalo Sabres announced that Ron Rolston would be the 16th head coach in team…Read More
A four seed and a five seed, separated by one point in the Western Conference Standings.
Four playoff…Read More
Before the playoffs began, I volunteered to cover the St. Louis Blues-Los Angeles Kings match-up…Read More
Sunday, funday is here again! And it’s promising to be QUITE the fun day of Stanley Cup Playoff…Read More
When I signed on to cover the first round of the NHL playoffs series pitting the St. Louis Blues against…Read More