Watching the playoffs give you a glimpse into how much work the Sabres need to get that level. By Chad DeDominicis DieByTheBlade.com Watching a full season of Buffalo Sabres hockey and then a month of NHL playoff hockey makes it feel as though you’re watching two different leagues. The energy hits another level in the […]
Casey Nelson agrees to a 2-year deal with Buffalo. BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday announced the team has signed defenseman Casey Nelson to a 2-year contract with an average annual value of $812,500. Nelson (25, 6-foot-1, 185 lbs.) appeared in a career-high 37 games with the Sabres during his third NHL season in […]
Jason Botterill is upset with Buffalo’s last-place finish in the NHL. BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jason Botterill is used to conducting exit interviews with his players late in the spring, recently as late as June. During his tenure with the Pittsburgh Penguins, early April was a time for looking ahead to playoff runs, not back on […]