‘"[The Sabres] mean an opportunity for great hockey fans to actually see the NHL," said Simonick, who has been the team’s equipment manager since the beginning. "I’ve followed hockey since I was a little kid. The first game with Montreal playing, to see Jean Beliveau, Henri Richard — the great players that came here and played — it was a dream come true."’
Sabres' 40-year bond pays dividends
Source: Buffalo News