Projecting Tage Thompson’s ’22-’23 Production
(picture credit: Tage Thompson et Alex Tuch (Source d’image:Getty) By Nick Lenahan In the 29 games since Alex Tuch has joined the Buffalo Sabres, Tage Thompson has 15 goals and 13 assists for 28 points in 29 games (.97 PPG). In his 30 games before Tuch’s arrival? 18 points in 30 games (.6 PPG). While […]
Buffalo Sabres Prospect Watch: Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
By NICK LENAHAN It’s time for another installment of Buffalo Sabres Prospect Watch as I take a look at Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. UPL is one of the Buffalo Sabres most anticipated prospects and arguably the best between the pipes. With very little time at the NHL level so far, his most polished and complete goaltending is […]
Buffalo Sabres Prospect Watch: Aaron Huglen
It’s time for another Buffalo Sabres Prospect Watch as I take a look at Aaron Huglen. With the 104th pick in the 2019 NHL Draft, the Buffalo Sabres selected Huglen from the Fargo Force and it was a bargain, to say the least. Last season, the Sabres prospect posted 35 points in 39 games for […]
BUFFALO SABRES PROSPECT WATCH: Prokhor Poltapov
BY NICK LENAHAN With the 33rd pick in the 2021 NHL Draft, the Sabres selected Prokhor Poltapov out of St. Petersburg, Russia. Poltapov is a finesse winger with a high hockey IQ. I don’t know about you guys, but hearing about the Sabres drafting a shifty, offensively gifted player out of the KHL has me […]
BUFFALO SABRES PROSPECT WATCH: Jack Quinn
As far as Sabres prospects go, none may have as much hype surrounding the offensive side of the puck as Jack Quinn. Drafted 8th overall in the 2020 NHL draft, Jack Quinn is a weapon on either wing. After undergoing hernia surgery this past April, Quinn is said to be healthy and ready to go […]
Top NHL Goalies in New Cities for the 2021-22 Season
*Goalie Stats based on last 3 years among active players Darcy Kuemper (Colorado Avalanche) GP: 20th (111) GAA: 5th (2.35) SV%: 5th (.922) Wins: 22nd (53) Shutouts: 11th (9) Competition: Pavel Francouz After the Colorado Avalanche failed to finalize a deal with Philipp Grubauer, Colorado traded a 2022 1st round pick, a 2024 conditional 3rd round pick and 22-year-old […]
Top 20 NHL Jerseys of All Time
By Nick Lenahan Since the Adidas Reverse Retro jerseys debuted this year, there has been a lot of talk about past sweaters, so I decided to rank the top 20 NHL jerseys of all time. Here in Buffalo, we’ve had some of the best and worst jerseys that the league has ever seen. The 80’s and […]