THOMAS VANEK RUMORS & GOSSIP

GARTH: Vanek, Austria Relegated

Russian built a snowman and beat Thomas Vanek and Team Austria, 8-4 at The World Championships. With the loss, Austria is relegated to Division I for 2014. It is the fifth time in a row that Austria has been demoted from the elite division. It also happened in 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2011. Thomas Vanek scored his fourth goal of the tournament and also added an assist for Austria....
Via HockeyBuzz Verified_ybn
4 days ago  |  Discuss

GARTH: Vanek, Austrians Need Help @ Worlds

Thomas Vanek is programmed to play desperation hockey. There are no paths of least resistance for Vanek. Whether its for the Buffalo Sabres, or, for his native Austria at the IIHF World Championships, Vanek's only way is the hard way. Austria’s national treasure and Buffalo Sabres scoring star potted his first goal of the tournament against France. Vanek's goal...
Via HockeyBuzz Verified_ybn
13 days ago  |  Discuss

GARTH: Vanek Passes Foligno

With his great friend, Blake Wheeler in the box, Thomas Vanek scored his ninth PPG (third most in the NHL) of the season. The goal is a milestone for Vanek as its his 248th career goal. he now has sole possession of 6th place in Sabres franchise history, passing former captain Mile Foligno. Vanek now trails former D great Mike Ramsey by only four goals for fourth place all time in...
Via HockeyBuzz Verified_ybn
25 days ago  |  Discuss

Andrew Ference Says Postgame Salute Was Thomas Vanek’s Idea, Calls Move ‘Ultra Classy’

It was a fitting end to a night full of touching gestures, when the Bruins and Sabres both raised their sticks in appreciation to the city of Boston at the end of an emotional night. Apparently it was a fitting tribute that came from the visitiors’ side. Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference went on the Marek vs. Wyshynski podcast Thursday afternoon with Sportsnet’s Jeff Marek and...
Via NESN.com Verified_ybn
April 18, 2013  |  Discuss

GARTH: Vanek Ready To Go

Thomas Vanek will be back in the lineup tonight in The Peg. Vanek is on the ice. He will be a game time decision. Bet on the fact that he will be playing tonight, after missing six games with an upper body muscle strain. Vanek-Ennis-Stafford in warm-ups. What becomes of Marcus Foligno? Will 82 sit and 65 play, or, vice versa? Will Marcus run with Porter and Flynn...
Via HockeyBuzz Verified_ybn
April 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Report: Miller, Vanek Likely Out Of Buffalo This Summer

Another day, another report of Ryan Miller and Thomas Vanek being on their way out of Buffalo. Continue reading "Report: Miller, Vanek Likely Out Of Buffalo This Summer"
Via Kukla's Korner Verified_ybn
April 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Vanek's future in Buffalo clouded by Sabres trades

Thomas Vanek is unsure about his long-term future with the Buffalo Sabres now that the struggling team is battling through a rebuilding process. Vanek, Buffalo's leading scorer, has one year remaining on a seven-year, $50 million contract he signed in 2007. And he spoke with caution in the locker room Thursday, one day after the Sabres traded former captain Jason Pominville...
Via AP on Fox
April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

Thomas Vanek Possibly on His Way Out of Buffalo, Realizes He Could Be Traded This Week

There’s a Bruins killer in Buffalo and he may be on the loose this week. Sabres sniper Thomas Vanek has one more (pricey) year remaining on his contract after this season — his final of a seven-year, $50 million contract — and Buffalo may be looking to part ways, according to The Buffalo News. Vanek makes $6.4 million this year but his cap hit is over $7 million per year...
Via NESN.com Verified_ybn
April 01, 2013  |  Discuss

Thomas Vanek Out Again For Buffalo

© Dan Hickling, Queen City Sports Despite feeling better than he did yesterday, Thomas Vanek will not make his return to the lineup for the Buffalo Sabres when they face off against Boston tonight at 7:30 from inside First Niagara Center. Vanek is still suffering from the effects from an upper body injury suffered during the team’s 2-1 loss against Tampa Bay last Tuesday. He said...
Via Queen City Sports Verified_ybn
March 31, 2013  |  Discuss

Austrian homecoming did wonders for Sabres' Vanek

If not for the NHL lockout, Buffalo Sabres forward Thomas Vanek would have missed an opportunity to return home to play in his native Austria. The time off and brief but sweet homecoming last fall did wonders for Vanek in rekindling his passion for hockey and his scoring touch. Vanek's newfound perspective has been on display through the first three weeks of the NHL season...
Via AP on Fox
February 08, 2013  |  Discuss
MORE STORIES >>
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers

Join the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money.

Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond.