By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist The Buffalo Sabres have had plenty of “what ifs?” in their history since they started playing in the NHL in 1970. One that…
The Interview: Rhett Warrener
Sabres explode to defeat Maple Leafs
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist At the 2:11 mark of the third period Sunday night, it looked as if the Toronto Maple Leafs had all of the momentum…
Sabres turn back the clock for a night
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist It was the 2000s night for the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday – and they celebrated this part of their 50th anniversary in the…
Book Review: Scotty
Review by Budd Bailey Ken Dryden just might be my favorite author. Dryden has written seven books over the years, in-between his other projects. Remember that he also was a…
An afternoon at the movies
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist As Tuesday night’s game between the Buffalo Sabres and the Detroit Red Wings approached, I found that I needed something of a booster…
The gestures tell the story for Sabres
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page It was an afternoon that could be summed up in just a couple of moments, only minutes apart. The first came in the final…
UB rights the ship for the time being
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist The University at Buffalo had come into Friday night’s home game with Central Michigan in a bit of trouble. The Bulls had lost…
Sabres lose to lowly Red Wings in shootout
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist Was it really less two weeks ago that the Buffalo Sabres were looking forward to their upcoming homestand? Everyone figured that if the…
Sabres touch bottom in latest loss
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist “I’m here to report tonight that the State of Sabres Nation is not good.” No one connected with the Sabres started their postgame…
Eichel’s OT goal gives Sabres needed win
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist The first 60 minutes of the game between the Buffalo Sabres and Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday afternoon don’t need much rehashing. Neither…
Stone Cold Locks: Super Bowl
by Bob Gaughan, Buffalo Sports Page Last Week 5-0 Yearly Record 59-39-2 Last Year Weekly Record 12-6-3, Overall Record 72-50-3 Mr. Over/Under: First Score FG or Safety +160 This looks…
Sabres’ woes mount with latest loss
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist It was easy to tell on Thursday night that the Buffalo Sabres were going to have an unusual night at the KeyBank Center….
Sabres’ season may have slipped away
By Budd Bailey, Buffalo Sports Page Columnist It only took a moment for a dark cloud to engulf the Buffalo Sabres during their 5-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators at…
Book Review: NFL Century
Review by Budd Bailey The National Football League is in the midst of celebrating its 100th season right now, and it is really good at it. The century mark is…
