Buffalo Sabres

It has seemed like forever since the Sabres let coach Dan Bylsma go.  They've hired a new GM, and today they announced that they've hired Phil Housley as the new head coach.

Well the answer to the question is certainly not The Bills or The Bengals...although both teams are normally sitting at home watch the NFLPlayoffs or wishing they were contenders for the Super Bowl.
The answer is however Sports related.....

As the First Niagara Center gets ready to change its name to Key Bank Canter by the beginning of the hockey season, let's take a look at some of the long history that arena has had. The Crossroads Arena was built after the Aud hosted its final Sabres' game in April 2016...

Here we go again.  The Buffalo Sabres announced today that they have let General Manager Tim Murray and Head Coach Dan Bylsma go.  Clearly the Pegulas don't mess around!
 
For a franchise that went 17 years with the same GM/Coach (Darcy Regier/Lindy Ruff), they sure have gone throu…

There is no question that frustration has been on the forefront for the Buffalo Sabres.  Many of the players have expressed that they were unhappy about how this season ended.  Now, it's evident that upper management was upset about it too.

One of the Sabres players has been put on blast by a Playboy model and is under investigation!

What would you add to this? Let's face it – just when we started getting used to calling it First Niagara Center, it's changing its name again.
Let's begin what we have so far. What would you add to the list? What do you think the First Niagara Center should be called...

Someone jumped on the chance, when the Key Bank-First Niagara merger was in the initial stage, to start the Twitter account @Keybankcenter. Obviously, knowing that once it was official, nobody, not even the Buffalo Sabres, could have it – not easily anyway...

Great news for Evander Kane who was accused of sexual assault in December of last year. According to WGRZ, the Erie County District Attorney's Office is closing the case. The acting District Attorney released a statement saying:  "After a careful and diligent examination of all the known facts,…

Buffalo Sabre Jack Eichel's first game-worn jersey is up for auction and on track to fetch quite the hefty price tag. The jersey is part of an auction on Auctions.NHL.com that will benefit the Buffalo Sabres Foundation.
Starting out at $250 on January 1st, the piece of Buffalo Sabres memorabili…

You'd think professional athletes would be more cautious when entertaining persons of the opposite sex in ANY private setting...especially hockey players, after the recent rape allegations against Buffalo native Patrick Kane.
However...and ironically...

This sounds all too familiar. In Buffalo, sex offense allegations and Paul Cambria representing Kane..except this time, it's not Patrick Kane--it's Evander Kane.
After their morning skate, Buffalo Sabres' forward Evander Kane quickly spoke to the media without any questions...