March Madness hits College Baseball with a loaded weekend
March is here and most sports fans have their eyes fixated on college basketball. Rightfully so, however this weekend’s college baseball slate could be just as entertaining! From a local perspective, the Canisius Golden Griffs(4-5, 0-0) will be taking on the No. 20 Liberty Flames(7-1, 0-0) in a four-game series. Nationally, the 2022 Shriners Children’s […]
Bonnies and Purple Eagles struggle while Griffs split the weekend
Anyone who has played baseball in the northeast knows how tough it is to transition from indoor gym practices to the playing field. The St. Bonaventure Bonnies(0-4, 0-0) and Niagara Purple Eagles(1-7, 0-0) have really struggled with the transition early while the Canisius Golden Griffs(4-4, 0-0) have been much more impressive. Griffs continue .500 start […]
Western New York college baseball continues down south for second weekend
With more snow falling across the northeast, Division-1 baseball programs flock south early on in the season. The Niagara Purple Eagles(0-4, 0-0) and Canisius Golden Griffs(2-2, 0-0) will fly down south for a second consecutive weekend as the St. Bonaventure Bonnies(0-0, 0-0) prepare to kick-off their 2022 campaign in Florida. A New Era for Bonnies […]
Griffs split with Pitt while Purple Eagles struggle on Opening Weekend
It may not seem like baseball weather here in Buffalo, NY, however Division-1 NCAA baseball programs across the country began their road to Omaha this past weekend. The Canisius Golden Griffs(2-2, 0-0) began their season with a four-game set against the Pittsburgh Panthers(2-2, 0-0) in Florida while the Niagara Purple Eagles(0-4, 0-0) trekked down to […]
The first period dooms Sabres in a loss to Sharks
Twenty minutes is all it took to cost the Buffalo Sabres this game against the visiting San Jose Sharks, as their late-game surge fell short. The 3-2 defeat to the Sharks puts the Sabres on a five-game losing streak and quickly losing ground in the NHL’s Atlantic division. By Carson Gates The game started chippy […]
You can believe Sabres fans, better days are here
It has been over a decade since the Buffalo Sabres last made their way to the playoffs. By Carson Gates Every start to the season, the Sabres faithful would look for their team to return to better days but to no avail. Long were the days of players like Dominik Hasek, Daniel Brière, and Brian […]
Tuch, Krebs, and Peterka look at home for Sabres in loss to Devils
The wait for Sabres fans is over. The future just became the present. The long-awaited debut of Alex Tuch, Peyton Krebs, and JJ Peterka saw the Sabres fall just short of beating the New Jersey Devils. By Carson G A lackluster first 20 minutes saw the Sabres head into the second period down 2-0 to the […]
Sabres end road trip with overtime loss to Penguins
For the first time in five games, someone not named Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen was in net for the Sabres. Friday night’s game in Pittsburgh did not end exactly how Sabres’ fans wanted it to end but getting five out of six points on a road trip is something to celebrate. By Carson G The first period for Buffalo […]
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen goes Wild in Minnesota
The Buffalo Sabres had the second game of their current road trip as they went up against the Minnesota Wild. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has revitalized this Sabres team. He has once continued his two-goals allowed per game streak for the fifth-straight game. This hasn’t been done for the blue and gold, since Robin Lehner over five years ago. By Carson For a team who hasn’t given me true excitement […]
Prospects to watch for Sabres fans at 2022 World Junior Tournament
With the first games of the 2022 World Junior Tournament quickly approaching, four Buffalo Sabres prospects have been selected to represent their respective countries. Along with Buffalo’s current prospects in action, there will also be several 2022 draft-eligible skaters fans should keep their eyes on at this year’s World Juniors. This tournament will be a quick look into the Sabres’ close future. By […]