Tag archive: ted-nolan

Should the Sabres Tank Again or Trade For Help?

The Buffalo Sabres have lost five in a row and are one point out of the NHL basement, so now what? Last season it was a no-brainier as General Manager Tim Murray ...

“Improved” Buffalo Sabres Still On Last Season’s Pace

The new and improved Buffalo Sabres are currently on a six game win-less streak and have 18 points. Their record stands at 8-12-2 after 22 games, with two games left to play ...

Murray’s Actions Speaker Louder Than His Words

Buffalo Sabres GM Tim Murray is abrupt and unpolished, but he is not faint of heart when it comes to wheeling and dealing players. In my circle of friends we would probably ...

Sabres Dan Bylsma Replacing Babcock, Not Nolan

New Sabres coach Dan Bylsma is in an odd position taking the reins as head-man of the team. Bylsma is filling the void left by expectations of Mike Babcock coming to Buffalo, ...

Ted Nolan Releases Statement on Sabres Departure

The following is a statement released by Ted Nolan Monday night, April 13th regarding his tenure as coach of the Buffalo Sabres: “I would like to take this opportunity to thank Kim ...

Did Ted Nolan Get a Fair Shake?

Ted Nolan’s dismissal was no surprise. The relationship between Tim Murray and Nolan has never been great since the “resignation” of Pat LaFontaine. However, to hear Murray say he made the decision ...

Buffalo Sabres Fire Ted Nolan

It didn’t take Buffalo Sabres General Manager Tim Murray long to make the move all predicted months ago, firing coach Ted Nolan one day after the end of the season. Insiders in ...

TIM MURRAY TANKING WITH TRADE MOVES

DON’T GET ME STARTED would like to see what happens to the attendance after GM Murray maneuvered Sabres contributors to other teams. After the 3 p.m. deadline, here’s what Murray accomplished: 1. ...

SABRES SADDLED WITH SO-SO GM, POPULAR NOLAN ON THE SPOT?

DON’T GET ME STARTED has me wondering what my friend and Buffalo icon Pat LaFontaine was thinking when he brought in Tim Murray as General Manager of the Buffalo Sabres. We realize ...

“Tanks” For The Memories!

DON’T GET ME STARTED probably has you saying, “Hey – you left out the h in tanks. To which I reply……”Nope the word “tank” is being used by more National Hockey League ...