'No idea what’s up with this: Buffalo is 7-1-0 against the Western Conference and only 4-8-1 against the East. The Sabres are taking advantage of a run of West teams on the schedule that continues with five of the next six games being home contests against West clubs (Minnesota, Vancouver, Colorado, Winnipeg and Utah).' … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: Points to ponder after Sabres’ golden sweep out West
Archives for November 26, 2024
After terrific debut, highlight-reel save, Sabres goalie James Reimer could play again this weekend
'So fresh off his Buffalo debut, expect Reimer, 36, to start either Friday’s afternoon’s home game against the Vancouver Canucks or Saturday’s road contest versus the New York Islanders.' … [Read more...] about After terrific debut, highlight-reel save, Sabres goalie James Reimer could play again this weekend
Why the Buffalo Sabres start to the season paints promising playoff picture
'Last season, seven of the eight teams in the Eastern Conference in playoff spots at Thanksgiving ended up qualifying for the postseason. Detroit, who was in a Wild Card spot on Thanksgiving, missed the playoffs by a single point. So no, this does not mean the Sabres will make the playoffs, but the math is on their side.' … [Read more...] about Why the Buffalo Sabres start to the season paints promising playoff picture
Hamilton Take 2: Sabres streaking with wins, on-ice performance
'Tage Thompson has missed five games with his injury and Buffalo is 4-1-0. If you’re going to be a good team, you have to find different ways to win hockey games. They have found a way to get four games to overtime and have lost one, won two in overtime, and won one in a shootout. This is a place where they have to be better.' … [Read more...] about Hamilton Take 2: Sabres streaking with wins, on-ice performance