Knee-Jerk Reaction: Sabres vs Panthers
My knee-jerk reactions haven’t been near knee or jerky enough lately. Luckily tonight I have a sixer of New Belgium Trippel and not a care in the world. The Cats are in town, and by the way…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
Joe Finley & Trade Rumors
The Buffalo Sabres have added depth to their system, and are involved in a big trade rumor this morning. This season is in full swing and the Sabres have seemingly pulled out of a nasty slump, but mounting…Read More
Knee-Jerk Reaction: Sabres host the Bruins
Tonight’s Sabres/Bruins game has been surrounded by more hype and anticipation than any so far this year. The stakes have been set high, both because of the dogfight for first place in the Northeast…Read More
Myers, Brennan, and the D
“Be more physical,” I said. “Try playing like you’re 6′ 8″ and 227 lbs,” I said. Boy, did Tyler Myers show me, and he cashed in a broken wrist for his efforts.…Read More
Standing Up For Teammates
It’s a pretty simple concept. Anybody who has played any sport, or been a part of any activity,…Read More
Something Something Goalies
I’ve taken a while to formulate my thoughts before weighing in on: For four seasons, the Buffalo…Read More
Stirring The Pot
I won’t be able to do a Knee-Jerk Reaction to the Flyers game tonight, so I am making sure to give…Read More
Not-So Knee-Jerk Reactions: Sabres vs Blue Jackets
I was able to catch most of the game last night, but was unable to give my immediate, unfiltered, gonna-regret-this…Read More
Knee-Jerk Reactions: Sabres vs Lightning: Part Deux: The Revenge: This Time It’s Personal
The Buffalo Sabres are playing their second home game of the season, and it’s against an opponent…Read More
The Style So Nice They’ll Play It Twice
Tampa Bay captured lightning in a bottle the way they managed to throttle a lightning-quick offensive-schemed…Read More
Knee-Jerk Reaction: Sabres at Lightning
Well that was a productive use of my Saturday night. Nothing like watching my team of 3 scoring lines…Read More
Knee-Jerk Reactions: Sabres at Penguins
So tonight there were no distractions from the game. Just that I was driving home during the first two…Read More
Knee-Jerk Reactions: Buffalo vs Carolina
I’m writing this while enjoying some whiskey and re-caulking the bathtub, so it’s gonna be…Read More
Rochester Roundup
While Buffalo sports fans were enjoying a glorious weekend, the Rochester Americans opened up their 56th…Read More
Captain Pominville – An Analysis
This off-season has consistently made me say, “Really? That’s surprising…but it makes…Read More
Sabres Preseason: First Five & Terry Pegula’s Impact
 One cannot deny that the Buffalo Sabres as a team have had a completely different outlook on after…Read More
The New Sheriff Don’t Take No Guff
In case you haven’t heard, Brendan Shanahan is here to dole out supplementary discipline and chew…Read More
Sabres/Myers Rumored Close To Extension
As if you needed any help getting ready for this Sabres season, here’s one more reason to stay…Read More
September Previews: Florida Panthers
We are almost to the halfway point of September already, and with that we are halfway through running…Read More













Andrew Haines