'“I have no expectation. He’s not our property,” Sabres general manager Tim Murray said after Saturday night’s draft lottery in Toronto. “I haven’t spoken to him. That will be probably the second thing I say to him after the draft: ‘Congratuations and what are your plans?’' … [Read more...] about Jack has a decision to make
Archives for April 20, 2015
Leafs, Sabres had best chances
'At that point, a Buffalo News analysis of the 1,001 possible combinations reveals there were only five of the 14 non-playoff teams remaining who could win the draw on the final ball — Buffalo, Toronto, Edmonton, Carolina and Columbus.' … [Read more...] about Leafs, Sabres had best chances
Murray needed filter after losing lottery
'Wow. You would expect a little humility from a GM who had just presided over the two worst seasons in franchise history. Not to mention a little PR savvy. It’s amazing, if not altogether surprising, that his own PR people allowed Murray to be so ill-prepared for an event of this magnitude.' … [Read more...] about Murray needed filter after losing lottery
Most Sabres fans looking forward to Eichel’s contract
'“We took one second to be a little bit upset that we didn’t get the first guy,” said Sarah Stanton of Orchard Park, who was enjoying a glorious day on a rooftop patio at Pearl Street Grill & Brewery with friends Kerry Chella of Orchard Park and Jeff Teplitsky, who now lives in Cleveland. “But as soon as we got the second, everyone is welcoming, we are ready to go.”' … [Read more...] about Most Sabres fans looking forward to Eichel’s contract
It's a great day Sabres fans
'If you're thinking Tim Murray isn't happy about that, relax. The Sabres General Manager is coming under fire for some of his comments made right after the lottery was completed. Murray's comments, to me, are basically the same as many of you. Clearly, he wanted McDavid as did the rest of us. Why wouldn't you want the player judged to be the best one available in the … [Read more...] about It’s a great day Sabres fans
Monday's Rochester Coverage
Amerks defeat Adirondack 5-3 in season finale (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Flames linger after final loss (Glen Falls Post Star) Fans flock to the Flames' final game (Glen Falls Post Star) Amerks close out 2014-15 season with 5-3 win over Flames (Amerks.com) Flames season ends with 5-3 loss to Rochester (AdirondackFlames.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Rochester Coverage