'The end of the Amerks-Sabres affiliation was an unfortunate close to a mutually beneficial relationship. But like an estranged couple that reunites, a little time and space apart appears to have helped each side realize what a good thing they had -- and what could be again.' … [Read more...] about Amerks-Sabres relationship is worth second try
Archives for May 19, 2011
Greece's Derek Whitmore believes in Buffalo Sabres, Rochester Amerks reunion
'"That's how it should be, the Sabres and Rochester should be together," he said on Wednesday afternoon. "The Sabres can have their scouting department and player development guys on the ice in Rochester two or three days a week and it's not going to cost them a fortune." … [Read more...] about Greece’s Derek Whitmore believes in Buffalo Sabres, Rochester Amerks reunion
Sabres sign top defensive prospect
'"Brayden is a big kid with great offensive abilities, and he's continued to improve every year in Kootenay," Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier said. "His outstanding performance in the WHL playoffs was just another positive sign in his development, and we are thrilled to now have him under contract for the next three years."' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign top defensive prospect
Amerks deal sounds like a good plan
'The affiliation between Buffalo and Rochester made sense for nearly three decades and makes sense now. Their relationship is an easy sell and created a broader fan base in both cities. The Amerks have teetered on instability since the Sabres dropped them three years ago. Reuniting them should make both franchises stronger.' … [Read more...] about Amerks deal sounds like a good plan
Sabres sign 2009 draft pick Brayden McNabb
'“Brayden is a big kid with great offensive abilities, and he’s continued to improve every year in Kootenay,” said Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier. “His outstanding performance in the WHL Playoffs was just another positive sign in his development, and we are thrilled to now have him under contract for the next three years.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign 2009 draft pick Brayden McNabb