SABRES RUMORS & GOSSIP
How to improve the Sabres social media
Yeah, I know what you are probably thinking. Joe is about to lay into the Sabres Twitter feed for whoring Tyler Ennis down the throats of fans who can't even watch TSN if they are in the gold ole USA. I won't. I promise. Frankly, it is May and I just love the sound of my voice and feel like blogging about something.
So I'm picking the Sabres Twitter feed and their...
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4 days ago
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4 days ago
Discuss
GARTH: Enzo Upends Geno
A Neil Peart inspired stick tap of the snare drum to Sabres fans every where on social media!
The votes have been counted in the hotly contested Tyler Ennis vs. Evgeni Malkin TSNShowdown.
North America has spoken.... and......
After this commercial break we will reveal the winner.
Psych!
Take a nap Wallenda! Tyler Ennis is the best toe drag artist in the world...
Via HockeyBuzz
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5 days ago
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5 days ago
Sabres re-sign surprise acquisition Alexander Sulzer plus other Sabres notes
The Buffalo Sabres have announced that they have come to terms on a one year, one-way deal with defensemen Alexander Sulzer.
The deal is reportedly worth $725,000.
Sulzer was the “other guy” Buffalo acquired from Vancouver at the trade deadline in February when they send Zach Kassian and Marc-Andre Gragnani to the Canucks for Cody Hodgson. He immediately impressed the...
Via Queen City Sports
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6 days ago
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6 days ago
Prospect Check Up: Mark Pysyk
In the hockey world today it is getting harder and harder to find a player that will stay loyal to his team, many go where the money is, where they can be seen or where they have the best chance to succeed. Meet Mark Pysyk the Buffalo Sabres first round draft pick in the 2010 Entry draft, currently playing for the Edmonton Oil Kings in the WHL.
If we were all to be truthful very...
Via Rant Sports
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11 days ago
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11 days ago
Sabres vs. NHL Final Four
As the Stanley Cup Final draws near, so does the NHL Draft and unrestricted free agency. For those who follow the Sabres, the latter two are what they are likely looking forward to most.
The Sabres are entering this offseason after an underwhelming 2011-12 regular season in which the organization failed to live up to the lofty expectations set by those expecting a deep playoff run...
Via Buffalo Wins
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12 days ago
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12 days ago
GARTH: Pegula Investing In Canalside Project
Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula like to put his money where his mouth is.
Today, Buffalo Mayor, Byron Brown, unveiled a plan that will see Pegula make a sizable monetary commitment to the beautification of the Central Wharf site that sits directly adjacent to the home of his NHL team's arena.
Pegula wants to donate landscaping work for unfinished lots around the Central...
Via HockeyBuzz
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12 days ago
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12 days ago
Oil King Captain Mark Pysyk Names WHL Player of the Week
Edmonton Oil Kings’ captain, and Buffalo Sabres prospect defenceman Mark Pysyk has been named the WHL player of the week on Monday.
Pysyk’s late game heroics Thursday night saw the Oil Kings take a 3-2 series lead when Pysyk scored with less than a minute on the clock in what may have been the most important game of the series for the Oil Kings. Had the Oil Kings fallen...
Via Kukla's Korner
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12 days ago
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12 days ago
SOURCES: Sabres Will Push Hard To Move Up In The Draft
According to multiple sources close to the situation, the Buffalo Sabres are looking to move up in the draft, specifically into the top five.
Buffalo currently owns two first round (12 & 21) and two second round picks in this June’s draft, and would really love the opportunity to draft either Quebec Remparts center Mikhail Grigorenko or Alex Galchenyuk of the Sarnia Sting...
Via Queen City Sports
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14 days ago
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14 days ago
Kevin Freiheit: Looking Ahead
With Free agency a couple months away and no Sabres postseason, I couldn't help but take a look at the upcoming UFA's and RFA's Buffalo will have to deal with.
The first is Brad Boyes, who made $4M this past season. He will become a UFA this summer if the Sabres don't re-sign him. In his first full season with Buffalo, Boyes put up 23 points (8 G, 15 A). I don...
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17 days ago
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17 days ago
Buffalo Sabres sign goaltender Nathan Lieuwen
The Buffalo Sabres have signed Nathan Lieuwen to a 3 year entry level contract, in all likely hood Lieuwen will end up starting the year off in the AHL competing for the starting job with the Rochester Americans and replace David Leggio who will likely end up the odd man out.
Lieuwen is coming from the WHL where he was ranked3 3rd amongst all WHL goalies with a 2.50 Goals Against...
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20 days ago
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20 days ago
Tyler Ennis Removes Arizona From Consideration
Tyler Ennis is no longer considering attending Arizona.
Via RealGM
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24 days ago
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24 days ago
Was Mike Gillis Wrong About Hodgson?
from John Vogl of the Buffalo News, Gary Roberts knows Cody Hodgson well. The retired 22-year veteran of the NHL has seen Hodgson try to train through a debilitating injury. Roberts has seen his young son take to Hodgson, and he watched the center respond by having daily lunches with the 4-year-old boy on Roberts’ patio. Roberts has seen the drive and desire Hodgson has to...
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27 days ago
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27 days ago
Leino: Season Was A Battle
From the Buffalo News,
Ville Leino was nearly invisible with a hockey stick in his hand. Off the ice, however, he was the Sabres’ straightest shooter.
Leino candidly and honestly delivered opinions on any subject that came up this season. The switch from left wing to center? Hated it. The crowd in Buffalo? Too quiet. The atmosphere in the dressing room? Not fun enough. Games...
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April 22, 2012
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April 22, 2012
With Roy’s Criticism Of Ruff, Is It Time For Management To Think About A Change
Derek Roy criticized Lindy Ruff's coaching methods at locker clean out day
The Sabres are heading into the 2012 offseason with far more questions than answers.
The biggest question is what to do with their “core” group of players: Derek Roy, Thomas Vanek, Jason Pominville, and Ryan Miller.
The player who made the most “controversial” remark at locker clean...
Via Queen City Sports
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April 09, 2012
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April 09, 2012
Sabres lose D Ehrhoff to knee injury
The Buffalo Sabres will continue their playoff push minus defenseman Christian Ehrhoff, who is out indefinitely with a left knee injury.
Coach Lindy Ruff would only say that Ehrhoff will miss a ''period of time.'' Ruff spoke following practice Wednesday, after Ehrhoff was evaluated by team doctors a day after he was hurt in a 5-1 win at Washington.
Ehrhoff's...
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March 28, 2012
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