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THW's Sabres News for 09/19/2020

September 19, 2020

The latest Sabres stories from The Hockey Writers.

 

 09/19/2020 edition:

By THW Archives on Sep 19, 2020 09:40 am

Throughout the history of the Buffalo Sabres, the organization has been fortunate with the goaltending position. They’ve had some of the biggest names that have played the position don the blue and gold, as well as the red and black at one point. Thinking back on the history of goalies that have played for the Sabres, […]

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Sabres Need to Overhaul Their GoaltendingBy Jordan Deshane on Sep 18, 2020 03:10 pmGeneral manager Kevyn Adams fixed the Buffalo Sabres’ most glaring need of the last two seasons with one decisive trade. In acquiring Eric Staal from the Minnesota Wild, the team now has a bonafide second-line centre. Related: Remembering an Old Friend: Buffalo’s Memorial Auditorium While the team still needs scoring in the top-six, there is […]The post Sabres Need to Overhaul Their Goaltending appeared first on The Hockey Writers.     Continue Reading »Sabres Adding Staal is Step in Right DirectionBy Jeff Seide on Sep 17, 2020 10:00 amBuffalo Sabres rookie general manager Kevyn Adams’ trade for Eric Staal is low risk, high reward. It’s also a no brainer. Staal, a consummate pro, fills an immediate need without a long-term commitment. He adds a sorely-needed, bonafide second-line center to fill in behind captain Jack Eichel. “To me, looking around the league and to […]The post Sabres Adding Staal is Step in Right Direction appeared first on The Hockey Writers.      Continue Reading »Today in Hockey History: Sept. 17By Greg Boysen on Sep 17, 2020 07:35 amSept. 17 has been a very busy day in National Hockey League history. One franchise played in its first-ever game, while a future Hall of Famer made his league debut. Plus, one of the best goal scorers to ever lace up a pair of skates is celebrating another trip around the sun. Sabres Make League […]The post Today in Hockey History: Sept. 17 appeared first on The Hockey Writers.     Continue Reading »Sabres Trade Johansson to Wild for StaalBy Brandon Share-Cohen on Sep 16, 2020 06:15 pmThe Buffalo Sabres have traded forward Marcus Johansson to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for forward Eric Staal. As Elliotte Friedman would report, the deal was a straight-up swap of players without any sort of draft picks or salary retention involved. Johansson signed a two-year, $9 million contract with the Sabres last offseason. The 29-year-old […]The post Sabres Trade Johansson to Wild for Staal appeared first on The Hockey Writers.      Continue Reading »Recent Articles: Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to Lead New Era of Elite Sabres GoaltendingSabres’ Dylan Cozens Is Ready for the NHLToday in Hockey History: Sept. 11 

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