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The H in NHL doesn’t mean history
September 22, 2009 by
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All eyes in the hockey world are on the city of Glendale, as the Pheonix Coyotes are fighting for their lives in bankruptcy court – no one knows what the future holds for the ‘yotes of Arizona.
Before that the Coyotes struggled to make it as the Winnipeg Jets, a historic...
Sabres improve to 2-0-1
September 21, 2009 by
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The Sabres continued to have sucess in the preseason beating the Washington Capitals 2-1.
The Capitals normally very potent offense was very silent tonight, through the first 20 minutes the Caps had 4 shots on goal, and finished with 20 shots and one goal. Ovechkin was silent in...
Preseason Game 3 Sabres vs. Capitals
September 21, 2009 by
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The Sabres will face off tonight against the Washington Capitals. This is the third preseason game.
Buffalo is one of only six teams in the NHL who has yet to lose a regulation game in the preseason.
The Sabres will go into tonights contest without star goaltender Ryan Miller, who...
Fallen from Greatness?
September 20, 2009 by
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The league never gave up on him. Hell, they practically gave him the key to the league when they retired his number across the league. Yes, I’m talking about the one and only, Wayne Gretzky.
He holds countless records, has one more hardware than any one player can imagine...
Preseason Game 2 Sabres defeat Red Wings
September 19, 2009 by
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If there can be one statement about Buffalo sports teams over the last ten years or so, its that they can snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. Tonight, the Sabres snatched a victory from the jaws of defeat over the Detroit Red Wings.
Trailing almost the whole game 1-0, the Sabres...
Sabres send six to juniors, lose to Caps
September 17, 2009 by
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Its a good thing hockey pre season is nothing in comparison to the regular season, because the Buffalo Sabres looked exactly like they have in the previous two seasons.
Coming from behind to grab a late 3-2 lead was snuffed before the announcer at HSBC arena could tell in attendance...
Sabres Open Preseason Schedule with “fun”
September 17, 2009 by
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The Sabres are hoping that the third time is the charm. Entering into the third season with the same roster, the Sabres will test that theory out tonight against the Washington Capitals.
Now a win or a loss tonight means very little in the grand scheme of things. Its not even...
Stafford skates with Sabres, still no deal with team
September 13, 2009 by
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In what could be a good sign, Drew Stafford skated with the team on Saturday as the rest of the veteran squad reported to training camp. While no deal is final, and his status as a practicing member of the team in camp is in question beyond Saturday is in question, he is in town.
Coming [...]
Sabres Puck Drop 2009 Opens With several questions
September 12, 2009 by
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Buffalo Sabres Puck Drop opens today at HSBC arena, as veterans are reporting, and conditioning tests begin at 930 am. The event is open to the public, and select concession stands will be open for fans eager to get the first taste of hockey. Sadly, I will be unable to attend this...
More trouble waters, this time in DC
September 10, 2009 by
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The NHLPA is changing hands, and well, heads. Teams are not happy with the salary cap problems large contracts are making. The NHL is not happy with the happ The writing on the wall for another NHL labor dispute is getting clearer and clearer. The newest problem…the Olympics...
College Hockey Comes to Fansided
September 09, 2009 by
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Frozen four hockey more your speed?
Want to know where the college prospects are?
As we continue to grow our NHL blogroll here at fansided, we have also added a college hockey blog.
Check out Steve Fetch and his in depth look at college hockey right here on the FanSided Network!
Violence in hockey targetted
September 09, 2009 by
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As the 2009-2010 campaign begins with the start of training camps across North America, another hockey battle is being raged. And this one involves the violent tendencies of the sport.
Hockey is a violent sport, it is the only professional sports venue that allows its players to...
Training Camp Preview: Forwards
September 07, 2009 by
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The Sabres forwards are going to have a familiar name them this year. Inability to bring in a major free agent brings the same ragtag group of guys back to the waterfront for another run at it.
Notable losses, if you can call them that are Andrew Peters and Maxim Afinogenov. Max had the [...]
Training Camp Preview: Defense
September 06, 2009 by
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Much like the goaltender position, the Sabres are not going to change much on the blue line. The most significant loss is going to be Jaroslav Spacek, a presence that will be sorely missed on the blue line.
There are a few players that are locks to make the opening roster. Craig...
Training Camp Preview: Goaltenders
September 05, 2009 by
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Of all the available roster spots in Buffalo, this is the least interesting matchup going into camp. Ryan Miller, probably the biggest name on the Sabres roster other than Thomas Vanek, will be at the helm of the ship this year, and no amount of training camp will unseat him.
Ryan...
Sabres Links
September 05, 2009 by
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Check out what others are saying about your Buffalo Sabres:
It’s not much different than what I have been saying around here, but Russ McKeon of Yahoo Sports is predicting a 10th place finish, at best.
Over at Die by the Blade Zachary Zielonka reviews GM Darcy Regier interview...
Is there a perfect storm brewing in the NHL?
September 04, 2009 by
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We all remember what life was like without hockey when the league grinded to a halt just prior to the 2004-2005 season. The next year seemed pretty dull without being able to see and feel those games. Ten years previous to that date, the league played an abbreviated schedule because...
Fansided invades Iphone with new App
August 30, 2009 by
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You want to get fansided information on your Iphone? Check out our app by clicking the banner to the left.
Need help using it? Click here to watch the Fansided App Tutorial!
Just another way for you to keep up to date on all the latest fansided news, notes, comments, and opinions.
Kane gets off with clean record
August 27, 2009 by
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Explain to me how a minor, under the age of 21 can leave the downtown area of Buffalo that late at night, assault the cab driver over twenty cents, and then get off by writing a mere letter of apology to the cab driver?
For those that have known me long enough, you will recall my [...]
Trading Shots with Senshot
August 26, 2009 by
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One of the best rivalries going to in the Northeast right now is Buffalo vs. Ottawa. In that spirit, I traded questions with Chris over at Senshot.com. Click here to read my responses to his questions.
Here is Chris Q & A:
1. Regardless of who is better in the standings...
Are the Sabres returning to a bygone era?
August 22, 2009 by
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For the longest time, the Buffalo Sabres had a shut down goaltender. They could roll mutliple lines, and they were going to grind you down.
And then the league changed. Flash and dash was the new color, and the Sabres were the right hue. They spent the lockout season becoming...
Win a Sabres Keychain!
August 21, 2009 by
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The wonderful people over at www.wholesalekeychain.com have partnered up with us here at sabrenoise.com to offer you a free keychain!
All you have to do is follow Sabrenoise on twitter, and send us a direct message with you information. I will select three random winners from all...
Sabres add Jeff Cowan
August 21, 2009 by
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So the Sabres signed another left winger. Jeff Cowan. Guess where he played last year? AHL. How many AHLers does Darcy Regier think we need? Lets take a look at the Free Agent Signings so far:
Jeff Cowan – played last year in the AHL. Has 81 points across 8 NHL seasons...
Sabres Woes and Foes, can they break the top 8 this year?
August 18, 2009 by
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After watching the Sabres coast to two straight Eastern Conference Finals appearances, it has been a guy wrenching experience the past two years. Finishing tenth two years in a row with nary a positive change to the team or the management.
The Sabre do have a bright spot though,...
Its always time for Sabres gear
August 15, 2009 by
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For many people, there are only two seasons in a year, Hockey Season, and Waiting for Hockey Season. Fortunately for these fans, Waiting for hockey season is almost over.
This year, sport your favorite Sabres logos on your keychain from our friends over at WholeSale Key Chain!
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