Staying positive
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 Posted in Sabres Blog | No Comments »Well, it was an interesting week. The Sabres had their last 3 Western Conference games of the season. The first one against Dallas they won fairly handily 5-3, and the top-six forwards even provided some offense. The second against ...
A couple of W’s make me feel better
Monday, March 8th, 2010 Posted in Sabres Blog | 4 Comments »The offense is still stumbling, but a pair of OT wins over the weekend make it feel like maybe the bottom ISN'T dropping out. Ryan Miller continues with his Olympian play...allowing only 5 goals in 3 games since the break. The ...
Anemic offense spoils Miller’s post-Olympic debut
Thursday, March 4th, 2010 Posted in Sabres Blog | No Comments »I can't think of a game in recent years in which the Sabres have made me more angry than last nights game. HSBC arena was rockin' at the start of the game with presentations of the various Western New York ...
Sabres aquire Torres, say good-bye to MacArthur,Paescht
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 Posted in Sabres Blog | No Comments »So, the Sabres actually made about as big a move as one could hope, aquiring Raffi Torres in a trade from Columbus for Nathan Paescht and a 2nd rounder. Then, in a cap-space clearing move, sent Clarke MacArthur to Atlanta ...
The Home Stretch
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 Posted in Sabres Blog | 1 Comment »Before I resume the NHL talk, I just have to comment how thoroughly enjoyable the Olymipic hockey games were. Bettman and the NHL are idiots for even thinking of not shutting down the season again in 2014. The final game ...
Canada vs USA - My thoughts
Monday, February 22nd, 2010 Posted in Sabres Blog | 2 Comments »It doesn't seem like anyone here is talking much about the Olympics, but with the exciting hockey that is being played, that seems a bit of a shame. Yesterday was a great day for international hockey, though undoubtably a diappointing ...
Sabres lose again - and don’t look good doing it.
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 Posted in Sabres Blog | 3 Comments »The Sabres lost another one last night, making it five in a row at 9 out of the last 11 lost. I was at the game and have a few observations. - The Defensive play, which looked so sharp early in ...
Sabres vs Senators? Is it a must-win?
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 Posted in Sabres Blog | 1 Comment »No, it is not. I can stop there, I answered the question. But, this wouldn't be much of a blog without a longer answer. For those not paying attention, the Sabres, who three weeks ago had a very large cushion ...
It’s hockey - Jersey-style!!!
Thursday, January 28th, 2010 Posted in Sabres Blog | 2 Comments »I say this every time the Sabres play the New Jersey Devils, but I can't imagine how hard it must be to be a Devils fan. They play a game of near-flawless defensive hockey backed up with great goaltending, and ...
Getting too close for comfort?
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010 Posted in Sabres Blog | No Comments »I've said for a while that while the Sabres have all but cliched a playoff spot, they have not clinched the Division, and that has become evident in the last two weeks. While the Sabres went 2-3-2 on their season ...
