'"Talking a couple of years ago about learning or growth. This now is more of evolving. I think we're good enough but that doesn't mean you're going to come out win you've got to evolve and learn how to win as a group. We've added new players, they're still getting on the same page. We have a lot of anxiety and our guys absolutely love Buffalo. They feel that they're on the … [Read more...] about Granato knows Buffalo is on cusp of something great
The Sabres Report - Oct 11, 2023
'It will be a great bite for everyone': Delaware North announces new menu items for Sabres fans
'From a Stinger on Weck, to nachos and milkshakes, Buffalo Sabres fans can expect to find something for everyone.' … [Read more...] about ‘It will be a great bite for everyone’: Delaware North announces new menu items for Sabres fans
2-foot-long nacho, ‘Prime on Weck’ top new KeyBank Center offerings for Sabres season
'The items that top this year’s menu include a two-foot-long loaded nachos dish as well as a “Prime on Weck” sandwich, which is prime rib topped with horseradish on a roll.' … [Read more...] about 2-foot-long nacho, ‘Prime on Weck’ top new KeyBank Center offerings for Sabres season
Hamilton Take 2: A closer look at the Sabres opening night roster
'Ideally, Luukkonen would’ve taken the reins to be Levi’s backup, but that didn’t even come close to happening. Adams of course doesn’t want to give up on a 24-year-old goalie and I wouldn’t either, but here they are now with three.' … [Read more...] about Hamilton Take 2: A closer look at the Sabres opening night roster
New menu items added for Sabres' hockey games
'"We're always thinking about what are the guests looking for. We listened to them last season. We took in their ideas," says Regional Chef for Delaware North, Stephen Forman. He continues by saying," Delaware North, we excel and try to elevate the flavors and items."' … [Read more...] about New menu items added for Sabres’ hockey games
Buffalo Sabres team up with Tim Hortons for a sweet surprise
'Starting on October 11, the restaurant chain will be selling for a Buffalo Sabres themed donut.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres team up with Tim Hortons for a sweet surprise
Practice Report | News and lineup info from Tuesday's session at KeyBank Center
'Casey Mittelstadt is expected to be back at practice on Wednesday after missing Tuesday’s skate with a tweak in his upper body, Sabres coach Don Granato announced. “We expect him to be ok,” Granato said. “… He didn’t practice today, we expect him to practice tomorrow.”' … [Read more...] about Practice Report | News and lineup info from Tuesday’s session at KeyBank Center
Wednesday's Rochester Coverage
Don Stevens’ hockey broadcasts continue to score with Amerks’ fans (Rochester Business Journal) High expectations for Amerks ahead of Friday’s season opener (WROC-TV) Amerks continue ‘chasing down greatness’ (Amerks.com) Breaking down the opening night roster (Amerks.com) Amerks announce several front office additions ahead of 2023-24 season (Amerks.com) … [Read more...] about Wednesday’s Rochester Coverage
The Sabres Report - Oct 10, 2023
Sabres sign defenseman Rasmus Dahlin to 8-year, $88 million contract
'“It still bugs me,” Dahlin told reporters during locker cleanout. “We were so close. I know that this team can play in a playoff series. That’s what bothers me a lot. I don’t want to go home. I don’t want to go home to Sweden, I want to be in Buffalo playing for a Cup, for sure.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign defenseman Rasmus Dahlin to 8-year, $88 million contract
Mike Harrington: A record-setting deal makes Rasmus Dahlin the Face of the Franchise for the long term
'You can say that Gilbert Perreault was the Face of the Franchise through the ‘70s and into the ‘80s, and Pat LaFontaine and then Dominik Hasek had that role in the ‘90s before Ryan Miller wore that mantle until he was traded in 2014. Since then, there’s been lots of hope. It was supposed to be Eichel, but we know how that ended. After lots of twists since being drafted No. 1 … [Read more...] about Mike Harrington: A record-setting deal makes Rasmus Dahlin the Face of the Franchise for the long term
How signing Rasmus Dahlin helps Sabres prepare for future contract negotiations
'The Sabres have approximately $33.375 million in cap space for 2024-25, according to the industry-leading website, CapFriendly.com, and, in addition to Power, they have a few notable restricted free agents that may be due for pay raises after this season: Casey Mittelstadt, Peyton Krebs and Henri Jokiharju.' … [Read more...] about How signing Rasmus Dahlin helps Sabres prepare for future contract negotiations
With Rasmus Dahlin's new deal, here are the top salary cap hits in Sabres history
'With his signing of an eight-year, $88 million deal, defenseman Rasmus Dahlin has the largest salary cap hit in Sabres history.' … [Read more...] about With Rasmus Dahlin’s new deal, here are the top salary cap hits in Sabres history
Sabres sign Rasmus Dahlin to huge contract extension
'The extension will kick in for the 2024-25 season. Dahlin, 23, has one year remaining on his three-year, $18 million deal.' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Rasmus Dahlin to huge contract extension
Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin always wanted long-term contract to stay in Buffalo: ‘This is the city I love’
'“One of the things that’s incredibly rewarding about this job is when you hear it in the player’s voice,” Adams said. “The feeling you get when that happens is hard to kind of sum up but I think it’s pretty special. I think part of the reason it’s so special to me is I believe in these guys so much. It’s hard to get there sometimes, but then when you do and you agree and that … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin always wanted long-term contract to stay in Buffalo: ‘This is the city I love’
Sabres, Dahlin ink 8-year contract extension; Former No. 1 pick in Buffalo for long haul
'Drafted by the Sabres with the first overall pick of the 2018 NHL Draft, Dahlin was an 18-year-old nervous to take on his new surroundings in a new country. But since acclimating himself to Western New York, the Swede cannot imagine being any place else.' … [Read more...] about Sabres, Dahlin ink 8-year contract extension; Former No. 1 pick in Buffalo for long haul