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Rangers Not Among Big Spenders On Day One
Day one of free agency was a dizzying array of “what the heck was team X thinking giving player Y that contract?” In a somewhat average free agent class, overspending seemed to be the theme. Paul Holmgren, Dale Tallon and Darcy Regier were just a few of the general managers throwing around money like they [...]
Sabres ink a Niedermayer, Re-sign a pair
In an unexpected move by GM Darcy Regier, the Buffalo Sabres have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with unrestricted free agent center Rob Niedermayer. The deal is worth $1.150 million and playoff bonuses. Niedermayer, the 5th overall pick in the 1993 draft, brings 16 years of NHL experience and veteran leadership whom won [...]
Sabres Sign Jordan Leopold!
A little over five hours into to the start of NHL free agency, and Darcy Regier has finally made his first move. The team has announced the signing of Defensemen Jordan Leopold. Leopold, who will be 30 years old on August 3rd, has 135 points (40 goals 95 assists) in 436 games played for Calgary, [...]
July 1st – Not Much Fun For Sabres Fans
If you are a Sabres fan who is excited for Thursday and expecting Darcy Regier to open the wallet to bring in a big time free agent, think again. That is not how the organization operates and most Sabres fans have come to that realization in the past few years or so. As much as [...]
Sabres Take Pysyk at 23
Entering tonight’s first round of the NHL Entry Draft, there was much speculation on what Darcy Regier and the Buffalo Sabres were going to do with the 23rd overall selection. There had been rumors of a possible deal with Toronto for Tomas Kaberle. And since Toronto did not have a first round pick, the thought [...]
Sabres Draft, Rumors, and News
Barring a trade, the Buffalo Sabres will enter this weekend with 9 picks for the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. The Sabres first round selection is slated to be picked at #23 overall. While some Sabres fans may not be to excited for having to wait until the 23rd pick on Friday night, there are some [...]
Enough Is Enough – It’s Time For A Change In Buffalo!
First, I want to start by giving my condolences to Brian Burke and his family on the loss of his son, Brendan. I have a young daughter, and the thought of anything happening to her is unimaginable. The Father and Son story on Brian and Brendan, earlier this year, is one of the greatest sports [...]
The Myers Debate
Buffalo’s game at New Jersey this coming Wednesday [Oct 28] marks the end of rookie defenseman Tyler Myers’ nine-game trial period with the Buffalo Sabres. The Buffalo News ran an article on the topic today, and stated that GM Darcy Regier is waiting until the last moment to make the decision, in order to make [...]
Six Sabres Sent Packing to Juniors
Sabres GM Darcy Regier announced today that six prospects of the team have been sent back to their Junior teams, including 2009 first-round draft pick Zack Kassian. This slims Buffalo’s roster down to 50 just before tonight’s preseason opener against the Washington Capitals. Here is the list of players sent packing: Zack Kassian (Peterborough Petes, [...]
