Thomas Vanek

Fresh off a pair of dismal losses to the New York Islanders, the Penguins traveled to Buffalo to take on the Sabres at First Niagara Center on Friday night. Arguably the league’s hottest team, Lindy Ruff’s crew hardly fit the bill of a patsy. Ind...

Fresh off a pair of dismal losses to the New York Islanders, the Penguins traveled to Buffalo to take on the Sabres at First Niagara Center on Friday night. Arguably the league’s hottest team, Lindy Ruff’s crew hardly fit the bill of a patsy. Ind...

Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-US PRESSWIRE What a difference two months makes. Back in January, I read the Sabres their last rites, and was gearing up for a top-five draft pick. Dreams of Nail Yakupov (“Fail for Nail”), Alex Galchen...

Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-US PRESSWIRE Speechless. Utter disappointment. Dumbfounded. Aghast. WTF? 1.9 seconds. You really couldn’t do much in 1.9 seconds, could you? Sneeze, perhaps. You can also go from being poised to win an import...

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The Boston Bruins have rarely played “complete” hockey over the last two months, alternating losses with frustrating, indecisive victories. And on those few occasions when they submitted a complete game, they never followed it with a seco...

mer Sabres draft pick and current Winnipeg Jets forward Chris Thorburn. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Fedyck-US PRESSWIRESabres Slip Up In Winnipeg - Sabre Noise - Sabre Noise - A Buffalo Sabres Blog...

Mandatory Credit: Jason O. Watson-US PRESSWIRE Recently The Hockey News had a poll, asking readers who the best player in the NHL is. Now, while it’s no surprise that no Buffalo Sabres players were on that list, it did get me thinking of the pa...

Ryan Miller made 30 saves, including stopping Matt Moulson on the doorstep with 4:04 left, and led the Buffalo Sabres to a 2-1 win over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night. Tyler Myers and Thomas Vanek staked the Sabres to a 2-0 lead, and Buffalo...

Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-US PRESSWIRE In honor of the team being tied for last place in the Eastern Conference, we’re going to take a look at some other league rankings for the “most overpaid, overhyped team in hockey”, t...

Russell LaBounty-US PRESSWIRE Tonight the Dallas Stars make a rare visit to the First Niagara Center.  The Dallas Stars have not won in Buffalo since 1997, a regular season streak the Buffalo Sabres hope to continue.    Both teams enter tonight wi...