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Lafreniere gets ideal start in the first win

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Derek

No player has more attention on him than Alexis Lafreniere. Entering his fourth season, the former 2020 top pick must prove he’s capable of playing a significant role for the Rangers. So far, so good. Following a disappointing preseason, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Column | Tagged Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Column, Filip Chytil, Kaapo Kakko, Peter Laviolette, Rangers, Rasmus Dahlin, Sabres, Will Cuylle | 1 Comment

Rangers win season opener in convincing fashion over Sabres

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Derek

One down. 81 to go. If they’re all like this, then it promises to be a good season under Peter Laviolette. In what was a dominant performance, the Rangers easily handled the Sabres 5-1 at KeyBank Center. They spoiled an … Continue reading →

Posted in NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Chris Kreider, Devon Levi, Filip Chytil, Igor Shesterkin, J.J. Peterka, Jacob Trouba, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Mattias Samuelsson, Mika Zibanejad, Nick Bonino, Owen Power, Peter Laviolette, Rangers, Rasmus Dahlin, Rick Jeanneret, Sabres, Tage Thompson, Vincent Trocheck, Will Cuylle | 1 Comment

Battle of New York: Rangers open the season at the Sabres

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Derek

The new season has arrived. There’s already been several games played over the last 48 hours. That included Blackhawks’ top pick Connor Bedard scoring his first NHL goal last night in a loss to the Bruins. It also featured a … Continue reading →

Posted in NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alex Tuch, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Casey Mittlestadt, Chris Kreider, Devon Levi, Dylan Cozens, Erik Gustafsson, Filip Chytil, Game Preview, Igor Shesterkin, Jacob Trouba, Jeff Skinner, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kevyn Adams, Mattias Samuelsson, Mika Zibanejad, Owen Power, Peter Laviolette, Rangers, Rasmus Dahlin, Ryan Lindgren, Sabres, Tage Thompson, Will Cuylle, Zach Benson | Leave a comment

Rangers Preview: Make or break for core players under Laviolette

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Derek

It took only two years for Gerard Gallant to go from the penthouse to the outhouse at 4 Penn Plaza in Manhattan. It happened that quickly. One minute, the core players were two wins within playing for the Stanley Cup. … Continue reading →

Posted in NYRangers | Tagged 2023-24, Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Blake Wheeler, Braden Schneider, Chris Drury, Chris Kreider, Dan Muse, Devils, Dylan Garland, Erik Gustafsson, Filip Chytil, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Islanders, Jacob Trouba, Jonathan Quick, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Louis Domingue, Metropolitan Division, Michael Peca, Mika Zibanejad, Nick Bonino, Penguins, Peter Laviolette, Phil Housley', Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Sabres, Season Preview, Tyler Pitlick, Vincent Trocheck, Will Cuylle | Leave a comment

2023-24 Season Focus: Buffalo Sabres

Posted on September 5, 2023 by Derek

ATLANTIC DIVISION Buffalo Sabres (5th) 2022-23 Record: 42-33-7 91 Pts Missed the playoffs Key Subtractions: Craig Anderson (retirement), Ilya Lyubushkin (traded to Ducks) Key Additions: Erik Johnson, Connor Clifton Overview: The Sabres nearly ended their playoff drought with a strong … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Preview | Tagged 2023-24, Alex Tuch, Casey Mittlestadt, Connor Clifton, Craig Anderson, Devon Levi, Don Granato, Dylan Cozens, Eric Comrie, Erik Johnson, Henri Jokiharju, J.J. Peterka, Jack Quinn, Jacob Bryson, Jeff Skinner, Jiri Kulich, Jordan Greenway, Kevyn Adams, Kyle Okposo, Mattias Samuelsson, NHL, Owen Power, Peyton Krebs, Preview, Rasmus Dahlin, Rick Jeanneret, Sabres, Tage Thompson, Tyson Jost, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, Victor Olofsson, Zemgus Girgensons | Leave a comment

Sabres mourn the loss of legendary broadcaster Rick Jeanneret

Posted on August 18, 2023 by Derek

On Thursday, longtime Sabres broadcaster Rick Jeanneret passed away at the age of 81. The voice of the Buffalo Sabres for over half a century is being mourned by the organization and by the hockey world. Your voice will echo … Continue reading →

Posted in Battle News | Tagged Brad May, Brian Sanborn, broadcaster, Buffalo Sabres, Dominik Hasek, Hockey, legendary, May Day, Rick Jeanneret, RIP, Sabres | Leave a comment

HARD HITS: Retirements of Bergeron, Krejci impact Bruins, The Metro Division continues to improve, Pens’ addition of Karlsson should make it tougher

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Derek

In the dog days of summer, news isn’t as busy for hockey. However, with the recent retirements of Bruins’ legends Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, there’s a big opportunity for some teams who missed the playoffs last season. Boston subtracted … Continue reading →

Posted in Hard Hits | Tagged 2024 first round pick, Adam Pelech, Alex Belzile, Alex Ovechkin, Alexis Lafreniere, Anders Lee, Atlantic, Barclay Goodrow, Blake Wheeler, Blue Jackets, Bo Horvat, Brad Marchand, Brennan Othmann, Brock Nelson, Bruins, Bryan Rust, Cam Atkinson, Cam York, Canadiens, Capitals, Casey DeSmith, Charlie Coyle, Charlie McAvoy, Column, Darcy Kuemper, David Krejci, David Pastrnak, Devils, Dmitry Orlov, Erik Gustafsson, Erik Karlsson, Evgeni Malkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Flyers, Garnet Hathaway, Hampus Lindholm, Hard Hits, Hurricanes, Ilya Sorokin, Islanders, Jake Debrusk, Jake Guentzel, Jan Rutta, Jeff Petry, Jeremy Swayman, John Carlson, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kris Letang, Kyle Dubas, Lars Eller, Lightning, Linus Ullmark, Mat Barzal, Metro Division, Mikael Granlund, Mike Hoffman, Nick Bonino, Nick Foligno, Nicklas Backstrom, Noel Acciari, Oliver Wahlstrom, Owen Tippett, Patrice Bergeron, Pavel Zacha, Pens, Peter Laviolette, Phil Housley', Rangers, Red Wings, Reilly Smith, retirements, Rickard Rakell, Sabres, Sean Couturier, Senators, Sharks, Sidney Crosby, Taylor Hall, Tomas Nosek, Travis Konecny, Tristan Jarry, Tyler Bertuzzi, Tyler Pitlick, Vincent Trocheck, Will Cuylle, Zac Jones | Leave a comment

Tarasenko finally signs with the Senators, a look at the Atlantic Division

Posted on July 28, 2023 by Derek

After a long wait, Vladimir Tarasenko has a new team. He agreed to a one-year, $5 million deal with the Senators yesterday. The contract includes a no-trade clause. Welcome to the Tarasenk-Show! 🤩 The #Sens have signed forward, Vladimir Tarasenko … Continue reading →

Posted in July 1 Frenzy | Tagged Alex DeBrincat, Alexis Lafreniere, Anton Forsberg, Atlantic Division, Blues, Brad Marchand, Brady Tkachuk, Bruins, Charlie McAvoy, Claude Giroux, David Krejci, David Pastrnak, Dmitry Orlov, Drake Batherson, Hampus Lindholm, Jake Sanderson, Jakob Chychrun, Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo, Josh Norris, Kaapo Kakko, Linus Ullmark, Patrice Bergeron, Rangers, Red Wings, Sabres, Senators, Shane Pinto, Steve Yzerman, Taylor Hall, Thomas Chabot, Tim Stutzle, Tyler Bertuzzi, Vladimir Tarasenko | Leave a comment

July 1 FA Frenzy: Reviewing the big signings and moves around the league

Posted on July 5, 2023 by Derek

On Saturday, July 1st, the NHL free agency period got underway. On Canada Day, a flurry of activity took place yesterday. It was busy. There were a lot of signings. Some players re-signed while others moved to new cities. Such … Continue reading →

Posted in July 1 Frenzy | Tagged Akira Schmid, Alex DeBrincat, Alex Kerfoot, Alex Killorn, Alex Lyon, Andrew Brunette, Anthony Duclair, Antti Raanta, Barry Trotz, Blackhawks, Blake Wheeler, Brennan Othmann, Brett Pesce, Brian Dumoulin, Bruins, Canada Day, Canadiens, Canucks, Capitals, Carson Soucy, Colin Miller, Connor Brown, Connor Clifton, Connor Hellebuyck, Corey Perry, Coyotes, Craig Smith, Devils, Dmitry Orlov, Ducks, Erik Haula, Erik Johnson, Erik Karlsson, FA frenzy, Flyers, Frederik Andersen, free agency, Garnet Hathaway, Gustav Nyquist, Hurricanes, Ian Cole, Ilya Sorokin, Islanders, J.T. Compher, James Reimer, Jason Zucker, Jesper Bratt, Jesper Fast, Jets, John Gibson, John Klingberg, Joonas Korpisalo, July 1, Justin Holl, Kailer Yamamoto, Kevin Shattenkirk James van Riemsdyk, Klim Kostin, Kraken, Lars Eller, Lightning, Luke Hughes, Luke Schenn, Mackenzie Blackwood, Maple Leafs, Matt Duchene, Max Domi, Max Pacioretty, Michael Bunting, Mike McLeod, Milan Lucic, Nathan Bastian, Nick Bjugstad, Nick Bonino, Nick Foligno, Noel Acciari, Oilers, Penguins, Pierre Engvall, Predators, Radko Gudas, Rangers, Red Wings, Ryan Donato, Ryan Graves, Ryan O'Reilly, Ryan Reaves, Sabres, Scott Mayfield, Semyon Varlamov, Senators, Sharks, Shayne Gostisbehere, Simon Nemec, Stars, Teddy Blueger, Timo Meier, Tristan Jarry, Tyler Bertuzzi, Tyler Toffoli, Tyson Jost, Vitek Vanecek, Vladislav Namestnikov, Will Cuylle | Leave a comment

2023 NHL Draft: First Round doesn’t disappoint, Michkov falls to Flyers, Rangers steal Gabriel Perreault

Posted on June 30, 2023 by Derek

Day One of the 2023 NHL Draft didn’t disappoint. Held at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, which had two picks in the first round, including a funny moment where Pekka Rinne couldn’t pronounce the last name of their 24th selection, it … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Draft, NYRangers | Tagged 2023 NHL Draft, Adam Fantilli, Blackhawks, Blake Wheeler, Blue Jackets, Blues, Boston College, Brayden Yager, Brian Leetch, Canadiens, Canucks, Capitals, Carey Price, Chris Drury, Chris Kreider, Connor Bedard, Coyotes, Dalibor Dvorsky, Danil But, David Reinbacher, Dmitriy Simashev, Drew Fortescue, Ducks, Dylan Roobroeck, Emily Kaplan, ESPN, first round, Flyers, Gabriel Perreault, Golden Knights, Ivan Barbashev, Jets, Jonathan Quick, Leo Carlson, Matt Duchene, Matthew Wood, Matvei Michkov, Nate Danielson, Oliver Bonk, Pekka Rinne, Penguins, Predators, Rangers, Rasmus Larsson, Red Wings, Reilly Smith, Roman Josi, Round One, Ryan Leonard, Sabres, Sharks, Tanner Molendyk, Tom Willander, Ty Hendricks, Will Smith, Yannic Perreault, Zach Benson | 2 Comments

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Tag Archives: Sabres

Lafreniere gets ideal start in the first win

Rangers win season opener in convincing fashion over Sabres

Battle of New York: Rangers open the season at the Sabres

Rangers Preview: Make or break for core players under Laviolette

2023-24 Season Focus: Buffalo Sabres

Sabres mourn the loss of legendary broadcaster Rick Jeanneret

HARD HITS: Retirements of Bergeron, Krejci impact Bruins, The Metro Division continues to improve, Pens’ addition of Karlsson should make it tougher

Tarasenko finally signs with the Senators, a look at the Atlantic Division

July 1 FA Frenzy: Reviewing the big signings and moves around the league

2023 NHL Draft: First Round doesn’t disappoint, Michkov falls to Flyers, Rangers steal Gabriel Perreault

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