Archives for July 4, 2014

'“There was one guy on the list,” the Coyotes’ GM said Thursday. “At the top of the list was Darcy Regier.”' … [Read more...] about Regier lands assistant job with Coyotes

'The Niagara IceDogs, who play in St. Catharines, Ont., will host the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game on Jan. 22, the Canadian Hockey League announced Thursday. The list of players is expected to include Connor McDavid, the favorite to be selected at the top of the next draft.' … [Read more...] about St. Catharines to host prospects game

'He's OK with helping the Amerks but wants the chance to play in Buffalo when the need for a defenseman arises. That's why he signed with the Sabres (for $650,000 in NHL salary and $275,000 in the AHL, according to TSN).' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign vet Tyson Strachan

Coyotes name Darcy Regier Senior VP, Assistant GM (Arizona Republic) Regier gets back in game as Coyotes assistant GM (Fox Sports Arizona) Coyotes tab Regier as assistant GM (AP) Coyotes hire former Sabres GM Regier (The Sports Xchange) Maloney Lands First Choice for Assistant G.M. (ArizonaCoyotes.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Arizona Coverage

'Selected by Carolina in the fifth round in 2003, he also played for St. Louis and Florida, while spending most of his eight-year professional career in the minors.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign free-agent defenseman Strachan

'Strachan appeared in 18 games with the Washington Capitals last season, recording two assists and 28 penalty minutes.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Strachan

'The Buffalo Sabres signed defenseman Tyson Strachan to a one-year contract, the team announced Thursday.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign D Strachan

'A native of Melfort, Saskatchewan, Strachan has appeared in parts of eight AHL seasons with Albany, Peoria, San Antonio and Hershey, compiling 87 points (16+71) and 326 penalty minutes in 276 regular-season games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign defenseman Tyson Strachan

Former Amerks owner Steve Donner files for bankruptcy (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage