Dan Blysma

Sabres Fall Just Short In Pittsburgh
It’s never fun to lose (assuming you’re not tanking), but if you’re a fan of the Buffalo Sabres you’ll take the kind of effort produced in Pittsburgh every night for the rest of the season. Buffalo threw 53 shots at Pittsburgh netminder Jeff Zatkoff and got three pucks past him, but still felt one short in a loss to the Penguins, 4-3 Thursday night most Sabres fans can live with. The 53 shots was
Preview: Sabres vs Leafs
If recent history is any indication, the Buffalo Sabres have an excellent opportunity to pick up their second victory of the young season when the rival Toronto Maple Leafs take the First Niagara Center ice tonight. The home team has won the past 11 times the teams have faced off, and 19 of the past 21...
Sabres Fall In Florida, 3-2
Sabres Fall In Florida, 3-2
Sabres Fall In Florida, 3-2
It’s not the first time he’s done it and it probably won’t be the last, but yet again Jaromir Jagr brought “Throwback Thursday” to the NHL stage. The ageless, 43-year young wonder scored the game’s first two goals—the 124th time in his career he’s recorded multiple tallies, and added an assist as the Florida Panthers disposed of the Buffalo Sabres, 3-2 Thursday evening in front of embarrassingly s
Eichel Era Begins Tonight
Eichel Era Begins Tonight
Eichel Era Begins Tonight
The Buffalo Sabres open their 2015-16 campaign with a home tilt against the Ottawa Senators tonight and oh yeah—some kid named Jack Eichel is making his NHL debut. Going by the forward lines at this morning’s game night skate, Eichel will be centering Evander Kane and their 2014 second overall draft selection, Sam Reinhart.  Team capt...