Sabres to hold ‘Party in the Plaza’ before Oct. 13 home opener
The Buffalo Sabres will hold a “Party in the Plaza” prior to the team’s season opener against the Montreal Canadiens on Oct. 13. The event will be held in Tops…
3rd annual NU Hockey Dinner set for Oct. 3
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara University Department of Athletics will host the third annual Purple Eagles Hockey Dinner on Monday, Oct. 3 at the Niagara Falls Country Club in Lewiston.…
Atlantic Hockey releases 2016-17 preseason coaches’ poll
WINTHROP, Mass. – Canisius College and Niagara University polled ninth and 10th respectively in the Atlantic Hockey preseason coached poll for the 2016-2017 season. The poll was released today. The…
Jeanneret returns for 45th year of Sabres broadcasts
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres and MSG Networks today announced the 2016-17 telecast schedule, with 74 games set to air exclusively on MSG, including the team’s opening-night matchup against the…
Former Buff State Bengal Kevin Carr signs try-out contract with Vancouver Canucks
Buffalo is one of the hotbeds of hockey in the United States and it might add another player’s name to the list of those that passed through it on his…
NU hockey adds four to incoming freshman class
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara Purple Eagles hockey team has finalized its roster for the 2016-17 season with four additions to the incoming freshman class. Forwards Nicolas Carrier, Joey Molinaro,…
Sabres 2016 Training Camp opens Sept. 22
BUFFALO –The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team will open its main training camp on Sept. 22, when veteran players are expected to report for testing and physicals. Beginning Sept.…
Gilbert assumes administrative roles with Sabres, HarborCenter
BUFFALO — Buffalo Sabres President Russ Brandon today officially announced that Michael Gilbert has been promoted to the role of Buffalo Sabres vice president of administration and general manager of…
Sabres announce roster for 2016 Prospects Challenge
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team’s full roster for the Prospects Challenge, which will be played from Sept. 16 to 19 at HarborCenter. The Boston Bruins and…
Atlantic Hockey Directors Vote To Increase Scholarship Limit
WINTHROP, Mass. – Following the annual Atlantic Hockey directors meeting, the league has announced that each of its 11 members, including the Niagara University, Canisius College and RIT hockey teams,…