63 Results for buffalo sabres

Calder Watch: Tavares ascends to top of rankings

E.J. Hradek

...his rookie peers are getting. He's averaging 13:22 per game. 5. Tyler Myers, D, Buffalo Sabres: The 6-foot-8 defenseman has quickly become a staple on the Buffalo blue line, averaging...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Quarterly returns

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

E.J. Hradek examines the NHL playoff picture at the quarter-point in the season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

The streaking Devils and Kane's effect on Kovy

E.J. Hradek

...road, the Devils would tie the mark for road victories to start a season. The 2006-07 Sabres own the current league record. Among these Devils, I have to give a little love to defenseman...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Five things to watch this weekend

E.J. Hradek

...against the Capitals, who remain a dangerous offensive team even without the "Great 8." Are the Buffalo Sabres for real? I think I'll get a better idea of that after watching them skate...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Calder Watch: Minute-man Hedman tops list

E.J. Hradek

...kill penalties, take important defensive-zone draws and play in important situations. 4. Tyler Myers, D, Buffalo Sabres: At 6-foot-8, Myers is certainly the tallest member of the rookie class. Buffalo coach...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Mailbag: Carlyle taking fire in Anaheim

E.J. Hradek

It's Election Day. So, if you're old enough and eligible, get to the polls. I know this isn't a sexy Presidential election like last year. Still, ther...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Draft Watch: Top junior D this decade wears red, white and blue

E.J. Hradek

...talking about Texas-born Tyler Myers, who's enjoying a heck of a start with the Sabres in Buffalo. He grew up in Western Canada and opted to compete for Team Canada in international competitions...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Dear Ducks, what the #%@& ?

E.J. Hradek

...markets. E.J., why no mention of Sabres D Tyler Myers last week in the rookie report? — Dan, Tacoma, Wash.; Matt, Augusta, Ga.; Todd Morse, Buffalo, N.Y. Hey guys, my failure to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Monday 10: Searing hot scorer, GK and rook

E.J. Hradek

As Don Draper/Dick Whitman (played beautifully by Blues fan Jon Hamm) learned on Sunday night's episode of "Mad Men," it's pretty tough to keep a secr...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 2009

That's cold: Players get revenge on old teams

E.J. Hradek

The weekend brings a lot of games and a lot of stories -- good and bad. With that in mind, I'll be offering my "Monday 10" at the beginning of each wo...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Goalies: The good, bad and ugly

E.J. Hradek

...who are underperforming and two who are painfully underperforming, you must be an Insider. Ryan Miller, Buffalo Sabres: Last season, when Miller went down with an ankle injury in the second half, the Sabres...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009

Red Wings still don't look right

E.J. Hradek

...be bold and make another Ducks call. Don't let me down again! Phoenix Coyotes at Buffalo Sabres: Can the Coyotes make it three straight wins? I think that might be asking a lot...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009

My 10 under-the-radar players to watch

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

We all know megastars like Ovechkin, Crosby and Luongo will be vital to their teams' success. But here are 10 under-the-radar players who will be just as important this season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Sources: Calgary to host Winter Classic

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

The NHL is hoping to double down on the success of its Winter Classic by planning a second outdoor game for Jan. 1, 2010, according to multiple league sources.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009

Fasten Your Seat Belts

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

The difference between missing the NHL playoffs and securing the final spot is huge, which is why teams are going all-out.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009