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The Buffalo Sabres announced their contract extension of forward Tage Thompson to a seven-year, $7.14 million deal Tuesday evening. The deal runs through the 2029-30 season and includes a five-team modified no-trade clause that will come into effect in 2024. Thompson, 24, burst onto the scene with a 68-point, 38-goal season in 2021-22, shattering his […] READ MORE
It’s Friday and we’ve got another dose of NHL rumours. We’re close to the March 21 trade deadline and things are coming to a head. General managers are facing some tough choices on either loading up or planning for the future. Today’s NHL rumours feature the Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins and Buffalo Sabres. NHL Rumours […] READ MORE
It’s been almost four months since the first edition of this article and much has changed. The reason for that is: top prospect Jack Quinn was out for almost the entirety of those four months. It didn’t feel right to write something on the Buffalo Sabres AHL prospects if Quinn wasn’t playing. Now, the 20-year-old […] READ MORE
Tage Thompson started this season with a purpose: to prove people wrong. Or at least that’s what it feels like watching him play. The 2021-22 Thompson seems like a totally different player from the one seen in the former season. Of course, it definitely comes with experience, this being his fourth NHL year. However, things […] READ MORE
We’ve made it to the middle of the week and we have more NHL rumours to start your day. We’ve got the deadline coming on March 21 and the activity is going to ramp up before then. Teams are also trying to lock down future cornerstones to their franchise. Today’s NHL rumours focus on the […] READ MORE
Welcome to the Midseason Report Card Summary. During the All-Star break, we will be going over each division and bringing you an analysis of how each team in the NHL has faired at the midway point of their season. Today we go over the highly competitive Atlantic Division. For the first installment of the report […] READ MORE
It’s been another long slog of a season for the Buffalo Sabres. However, there is a bright spot in the darkness. Alex Tuch has come over from the Vegas Golden Knights as part of the Jack Eichel deal and made an instant impression. Tuch is from just down the New York State Thruway in Baldwinsville, […] READ MORE
It’s the festive season and we’re in a giving mood, so we have a second edition of NHL rumours for Sunday. There will always be a market for goalies and this edition focuses on that. Some big-name netminers might be in play while other teams could be shoring up that spot. Today’s second NHL rumours […] READ MORE
The Buffalo Sabres have finally made a move for a goaltender. They’ve acquired Malcolm Subban from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for future considerations (meaning: nothing). The team has had goaltending problems for a while now and it’s hurt them more than imaginable. We have acquired goaltender Malcolm Subban from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange […] READ MORE
The Buffalo Sabres are in the midst of another losing streak. It’s not time to panic, of course, but it is concerning to see players like Dylan Cozens and Rasmus Dahlin having difficult starts. However, one thing that is clear about the Sabres — but not a lot of people remember — is that this […] READ MORE