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Sabres bubble battle
As the Rochester Americans prepare to open training camp, and the Buffalo Sabres pare down their roster, the battle for the remaining roster spots is becoming clearer. Ales Kotalik's prowess in the...
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Europe approaches with one move to make
It has been a summer full of new faces, surprises and salary cap calculations. The situation surrounding the Buffalo Sabres roster finally became clear on Monday afternoon. After waiving Ales Kotalik...
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The Morning Skate: Sabres vs. Capitals
The Buffalo Sabres play in their final state-side preseason contest tonight before departing for Germany and the NHL Premiere. With the roster set for the season, this will be the closest to a regular...
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Where does Hecht go in the lineup?
There are a few facts and a few delusions floating around the First Niagara Center right now. The fact is the Sabres were very impressive in their first two wins during the NHL Premiere series in...
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The odd men out
Mike Weber was particularly good for the Buffalo Sabres last season. So good, in fact, he earned a two-year contract extension in the offseason. Yet, he is stuck in the press box as the season begins...
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Weber out, Brennan recalled, other injured Sabres close to a return
After watching from the press box for 15 games, Mike Weber looked as if he had finally worked his way back to a regular spot in the lineup. Weber played key minutes against Montreal and was one of...
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Grading the Sabres: “Scoring” forwards
The second round of player grades will focus on Thomas Vanek, Jason Pominville, Derek Roy, Drew Stafford, Jochen Hecht and Brad Boyes. These six players are major parts of the core, plus Boyes, and...
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Ranking the 2012 UFA class: Centers
Unrestricted free agency opens on Sunday afternoon with a class of free agents widely considered to be shallow in terms of overall talent. However, there is a small group of elite players at the top of...
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Third loss sets Sabres back below .500
A few familiar flaws cropped up in the last three losses for the Sabres as they dropped to 2-3-0 on the season after opening the year with a pair of victories. Today’s loss to the Capitals came despite...
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Grading the Sabres: 2013 report card
A fired coach, traded captain, booing fans and missing the playoffs typically doesn’t not make for a very successful season. That was certainly the case for the 2013 Buffalo Sabres. While there were a...
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