'Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz said that all Bills, Sabres and Bandits players who were in the region came to volunteer. Mayor Byron Brown noted some players flew in for the event, including Diggs.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Bills, Sabres, World Central Kitchen arrive to lift a bereaved community
Archives for May 19, 2022
Bills, Sabres on Buffalo's Jefferson Avenue: 'We're just here to spread some love'
'Attendance on Wednesday was not mandatory, yet nearly every player and coach was present. Several members of the Buffalo Sabres and Buffalo Bandits were there as well.' … [Read more...] about Bills, Sabres on Buffalo’s Jefferson Avenue: ‘We’re just here to spread some love’
Buffalo Sports Teams Offer Support At Site Of Mass Shooting
'The first stop was a group visit to a memorial at the edge of the store's parking lot, where several players placed flowers in front of cut-outs of doves, each bearing the name of a victim.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sports Teams Offer Support At Site Of Mass Shooting
'Choose Love': Bills, Sabres, and Bandits come together to support grieving community
'The players and staffs first held a moment of silence led by Bills defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier. They then laid flowers at the memorial outside of the Supermarket and later prepared and handed out food to the local community.' … [Read more...] about ‘Choose Love’: Bills, Sabres, and Bandits come together to support grieving community
Josh Allen, Stefon Diggs, other Bills and Sabres players visit Tops mass shooting memorial
'Bills GM Brandon Beane, wide receiver Stefon Diggs and linebacker Tremaine Edmunds were among other players spotted in photographs and videos from the scene, as well as Kyle Okposo from the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Josh Allen, Stefon Diggs, other Bills and Sabres players visit Tops mass shooting memorial
Bills, Sabres, and Bandits provide support for Buffalo in wake of deadly shooting
'Wearing shirts that said "choose love," all the players and coaches paid their respects to the ten victims of the Tops shooting. Many placed bouquets of flowers at the memorial site for the victims and offered hugs and conversations with their family members.' … [Read more...] about Bills, Sabres, and Bandits provide support for Buffalo in wake of deadly shooting
Sabres pay respects to victims of Buffalo shooting
'"It was important to us to come and just show our support and reflect on what has happened in our community and be together with people," Okposo said in a Twitter video posted by the Sabres. "For me personally, I just want to talk to people and have a conversation with them and ask them how they are doing."' … [Read more...] about Sabres pay respects to victims of Buffalo shooting
'It really hit home' | Sabres join Bills, Bandits in supporting East Side
'Sabres forward Kyle Okposo, goaltender Malcolm Subban, and general manager Kevyn Adams joined along with nine Buffalo-based members of the Bandits: Josh Byrne, Chase Fraser, Tehoka Nanticoke, Chris Cloutier, Brad McCulley, Ian MacKay, Dalton Sulver, Nathaniel Kozevnikov, Frank Brown, and Dhane Smith.' … [Read more...] about ‘It really hit home’ | Sabres join Bills, Bandits in supporting East Side
Thursday's Rochester Coverage
Mike Harrington: A big opportunity was lost but Amerks have another one at hand in Game 5 at Utica (Buffalo News) Amerks’ Peyton Krebs thriving in AHL playoffs after long stint with Sabres (Olean Times Herald) The season is on the line for the Utica Comets in game 5 of the North Division semifinals (Utica Observer Dispatch) Utica-Rochester AHL playoff series reaches … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Rochester Coverage