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Rangers @ Sabres (Game 49)
Feb. 1 | The New York Rangers (31-12-5) visit the Buffalo Sabres (21-24-5) at First Niagara Center starting at 7:30 p.m. For a preview go to Yahoo! Sports. Rangers Game Notes TV: NBC Sports Network;...
Sabres recall F Kassian from AHL Rochester
Feb. 1 | The Buffalo Sabres have recalled rookie forward Zack Kassian from AHL Rochester prior to their home game against the New York Rangers. The move was made Wednesday, a day after leading goal scorer Thomas Vanek sustained what the team is calling an upper...
UB Announces 2012 Football Recruiting Class
Feb. 1 | University at Buffalo head football coach Jeff Quinn has announced his initial signees for the 2012 recruiting class on the first day of the National Signing period. Announcing his third recruiting class, Quinn added 19 players, including every position,...
With Vanek Out, Sabres Call On Kassian
Feb. 1 | Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier today announced that forward Zack Kassian has been recalled from the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League and will be in the lineup when the Sabres host the New York Rangers at the First Niagara...
Another Version Of The Gaustad-Pacioretty Incident
Feb. 1 | From Sabres beat reporter Paul Hamilton of WGR-550, Right after Pat Kaleta scored into the empty net Tuesday in Montreal to ice the game, he did his arm pumping goal celebration down the slot. Max Pacioretty took exception and started talking trash as...
SABRES RECALL FORWARD KASSIAN FROM ROCHESTER
Feb. 1 | Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier today announced that forward Zack Kassian has been recalled from the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League.
Stevie makes tragic week better for WNY athlete
Feb. 1 | Stevie Johnson is mostly known for his displays in the end zone after touchdowns. What most fans don’t know is the very different Stevie Johnson that exists off the field. Giving back to others, pa…
Pregame: Rangers In Need of Bounce-Back in Buffalo
Feb. 1 | The bitter taste of last night’s 4-3 shootout loss to the New Jersey Devils is still circulating in the mouths of the New York Rangers. Based on their play in regulation, New York completely deserved to win that game but an unfortunate bounce late...
The Late Nick Mendola, Seas2Ep1
Feb. 1 | AB Podcast One: On Sabres, fat kids and positive examples Email: nick@fcbuffalo.org
GARTH: Guess Who’s Back?
Feb. 1 | I left First Niagara Center minutes ago. On my way out of the building, I saw Zack Kassian walking in. Lindy Ruff says that an unidentified Sabre forward (a winger) is sick today, and may not be able to play tonight. Hence, #kickassian gets the call....
Just Checking, Where’s Chara?
Feb. 1 | from Mike Harrington Of Sabres Edge at the Buffalo News, The Montreal Canadiens are chafed that Sabres center Paul Gaustad allegedly said, “Where’s Chara?” in the direction of Max Pacioretty following Patrick Kaleta’s empty-net goal late in the...
Game Preview: New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres
Feb. 1 | TONIGHT’S GAME: The Rangers will face-off against the Buffalo Sabres tonight at First Niagara Center (7:30 p.m.; TV: NBC Sports Network; Radio: 1050 ESPN Radio), in the second game of a back-to-back set. The Blueshirts currently sit atop the Eastern...
Habs/Sabres, Comebacks, Rumors and More
Feb. 1 | Morning puck fans! Well, that was rough last night. The 3-1 score, which featured an empty netter for Patrick Kaleta, is not quite indicative of the game. With the Sabres getting 40 shots in the contest, it was never really that close. Thank goodness...
Is Everyone Too Hard On Ryan Miller?
Feb. 1 | I’ve lived back in Buffalo for about five years now and during that span, I’m always struck by how hard the media seems to be on the Buffalo Sabres franchise netminder, Ryan Miller. Last night with a victory against Montreal, Ryan Miller tied...
Canadiens – Sabres: Habs Fall Flat in Final Forty
Feb. 1 | Any slim hope of making the post-season – and they were very slim to begin with – evaporated further as the Canadiens fell to the struggling Buffalo Sabres. While the Habs managed to play a decent first period, even jumping to an early lead...
Bills’ Smith previews Super Bowl
Feb. 1 | There are going to be a countless number of previews for Super Bowl XLVI through the course of the week, but the Bills are one of the few teams that can offer a perspective on both the AFC and NFC …
Paul Gaustad Asks Max Pacioretty, Canadiens ‘Where’s Chara?’ During Montreal-Buffalo Game
Feb. 1 | Max Pacioretty and the Canadiens no longer have a problem with just Zdeno Chara and the Bruins. They now have to worry about Paul Gaustad and the Sabres, too. Gaustad ensured that he shot up the ranks on the long list of perceived Montreal villains on...
Bills Biggest Bright Spots- No. 2: Early Rookie Returns
Feb. 1 | We’ve been running a pair of series at Buffalo Sports Daily, highlighting the five biggest bright spots… and dark clouds on the 2011 Buffalo Bills season. Our biggest bright spots section has already featured the emergence of Scott Chandler at tight...
Four Bulls Make College Sports Madness’ Preseason All-MAC team
Feb. 1 | A quartet of Bulls were named to www.collegesportsmadness.com’s 2012 Mid-American Preseason All-Conference Teams, headlined by junior Tom Murphy’s nod as the conference’s top field player. Alex Baldock, Mike Burke and Matt Pollock also...
Buffalo Bounces Ball State for Fifth Straight Win
Feb. 1 | The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team won its fifth straight game on Wednesday night with a 73-57 win over Ball State at Alumni Arena. The Bulls shot 64 percent from the field in the second half to turn a five-point halftime advantage into...
Women’s Soccer Announces 2012 Recruiting Class
Feb. 1 | The University at Buffalo women’s soccer team announced two signings for their 2012 recruiting class Wednesday morning. Joining the Bulls for next season will be Kassidy Kidd and Kristin Markiewicz.