His 1.17 points per game (1,013 points over 865 games) is the best among American-born ice hockey players, active or retired. Tim Horton joined the Sabres for the last two years of his hockey career when he was already 42 and suffering from near-sightedness. Nevertheless in 1973, his ...
The decisive game was decided on Brett Hull’s goal in triple overtime. It still is referred to as the “No goal” game in Buffalo because replays showed Hull’s left skate was in the crease, which should have disallowed it, given the rules at the time. The Sabres also lost ...
Today, the attraction features tributes to some of the game's greats like Mickey Mantle, Mariano Rivera, and Babe Ruth, who famously “called his shot” in the 1932 World Series, pointing to where he'd hit a home run on his next swing. 1933: Dual Triple Crown winners Goudey // Wikime...
1 Fantasy Hockey game. Your league starts fresh on the first scoring period following your draft. Create or join a league today >> Sabres in NHL Rank No. 13: Jack Eichel, C No. 39: Taylor Hall, LW No. 56: Rasmus Dahlin, D Prospect perspective Pipeline ranking: 10 Pro...
2. Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said he expects Rasmus Dahlin to be available for the game on Friday after the defenseman practiced without a non-contact jersey for the second straight day. “He had a good day today,” Ruff said. “Full day of practice. We’ll see how he reports after ...
“This is a team ready to take the next step,” Ruff said. “I am both humbled and honored to be trusted to help this team win now. It is not a job that I take lightly. … There is no doubt that we all need to embrace th...
1944: Red Barrett’s 58-pitch complete game Today, baseball pitch counts heavily dictate a pitcher’s lifespan. In 1944, relief pitchers were an anomaly, and starters tossed well over 100 pitches per outing. Charley “Red” Barrett only needed about half of that when he took the mound on...
for me to get a player like Tony Rice [QB on the ’88 team] into school. I went to [then-president] Father Joyce and appealed to him directly. But I was told he would be admitted only if he proved himself academically for a year, to go nowhere near a football game. And guess wh...