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The Buffalo Sabres Must Trade Thomas Vanek and Ryan Miller In Order to Create A Culture of Winning

If you’re reading this, chances are you fit into one of two categories: 1. You absolutely agree with me, and came to show your support; or 2. You absolutely despise me right now, and came to rip…Read More

Buffalo Sabres Owner Terry Pegula Wants Ryan Miller and Thomas Vanek Back Next Season

Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula went on the air today on the radio show that he funds, and told the employees of his organization and the fans that he wants Ryan Miller and Thomas Vanek back in Buffalo.  He…Read More

Buffalo Sabres: My Dream Draft Day Scenario

If the Buffalo Sabres are indeed entering a full rebuild, here are some thoughts on my personal “dream draft day” scenario: 1. Patrick Roy, the new Colorado Avalanche coach and Vice President…Read More

Buffalo Sabres Team Awards

Now that the dust has settled on another disappointing Buffalo Sabres season, it’s time to pick out some of the positives from the past year. While the team as a whole may have fallen short of expectations,…Read More

Vanek Scores to Lead Austria to Victory

Buffalo Sabres forward Thomas Vanek scored the game-winning goal today as Austria defeated Slovakia, 2-1. Vanek scored the lone goal in the game-winning shots portion to give Austria the victory. Read…Read More

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Is Regier Serious About A Rebuild? Prove It Regier!

A couple days ago a colleague of mine posted Early Offseason Predictions For The Buffalo Sabres, I…Read More

Thomas Vanek To Round Two Of EA Sports Cover Vote

Round one is over, and the field is down to 32 players, one from each team, and a wild card winner from…Read More

Ryan Miller may have to go, but Thomas Vanek must stay

After a shootout win to end another disappointing season in Buffalo, Ryan Miller has more and more sounded…Read More

Being a Buffalo Sabres Fan in the 21st Century

  True story: I’m on the road this week with a team that my wife coaches.  During one of…Read More

All Time Goal Scorer – Where Will Thomas Vanek End Up

Thomas Vanek currently has 244 goals in a Buffalo Sabres uniform.  That puts him seventh on the teams…Read More

Buffalo Sabres PreGame Skate: Carolina Hurricanes

While they were able to get a point on Sunday, the Buffalo Sabres failed to continue their winning streak…Read More

Buffalo Sabres – Montreal Canadiens: Vanek to the Rescue!

Oh. My. God. If my opening strikes you as sounding a bit dramatic, then you didn’t watch tonight’s…Read More

Buffalo Sabres Lose Again, So Naturally It’s Time To Panic . . . Right?

It’s been a terrible 2012-2013 season, Buffalo Sabres fans, but at least there’s next year!  Check…Read More

Buffalo Sabres Storylines: Three For Week Three

In case you didn’t notice it on the Sabre Noise home page, there’s a great article in USA Today…Read More

Thomas Vanek Named NHL First Star

Thomas Vanek gets the nod from the NHL as the Buffalo Sabres forward was tapped as the leagues first…Read More

Buffalo Sabres: Week Two Report Card

  A few weeks ago, I wrote a piece that I should have known was going to come back and bite me…Read More

Buffalo Sabres Fall 4-3 to Florida Panthers

Unlike the game against the Montreal Canadiens the Buffalo Sabres managed to show up for the game against…Read More

Buffalo Sabres I Expect Super Efforts From On Super Bowl Sunday

No sense in being subtle or extra-creative for this piece: the Buffalo Sabres flat-out failed to show…Read More

Thomas Vanek Gets Game Puck Number 7 With Hat Trick Number 8

  There is little doubt in the minds of Buffalo Sabres fans of who the offensive leader on this…Read More

Buffalo Sabres Cause “Vanek Attack” In Boston

Hockey fans – Buffalo Sabres fans in particular – if you missed tonight’s game pitting…Read More