Sep 26 2008
This is the third of a five part series previewing the Northeast Division. After a long hiatus, I continue today with my choice for 3th place - my hometown Buffalo Sabres.
Sep 04 2008
This is the second of a five part series previewing the Northeast Division. Today’s focus is on my choice for 4th place - the Ottawa Senators.
Sep 03 2008
This is the first of a five part series previewing the Northeast Division. Today’s focus is on my choice for 5th place - the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Jul 18 2008
The Sabres have locked up Ryan Miller with a 5 year extension worth around 30 million.
Jun 06 2008
Every year, Sabres fans ask this same question when it’s time for Darcy Regier’s to conduct year end player interviews and determine the organization’s course of action. Since the lockout ended, the very same fans become alienated with the team’s inability to keep prime talent and signing one-hit wonders to long term deals. Somebody tell me how locking up RFA Maxim Afinogenov to a 3 year deal was more important than UFA Jay McKee to a 4 year deal back in 2006. Granted, McKee hasn’t been the same player since he departed the Queen City, but neither has Afinogenov. Even so, not many former Sabres find success after leaving Buffalo.
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May 07 2008
Shocking news out of Toronto. Well not really. The Maples Leafs have announced the firing of Paul Maurice as there head coach.
Apr 21 2008
The NHL has released there finalists for the Vezina Trophy. And the nominees are Continue Reading »
Apr 07 2008
An old Adams Division playoff matchup as the top seed in the East Canadiens take on the 8th seed Bruins. After a word from Giuseppe Franco, we will break down this series. Continue Reading »
Apr 04 2008
Ok, here we go. After the jump, the countless Eastern Conference scenarios:
Apr 03 2008
It is currently 10pm EST, and I’m listening to streaming audio of Buffalo Sabres postgame show after being officially eliminating (finally) from playoff contention at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens. The host of the show is making it sound like an important military hero passed away, or La Nova ran out of chicken wings. Both are the same to a Western New Yorker.
So, let the finger pointing begin.