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What is an ‘All-Star’?

Posted on January 26, 2016 by

A while back, our Buffalo Sabres writer – Paul Kaseman – told us he had some thoughts to share about the NHL’s annual All-Star game. He does have some thoughts – some strong ones. This was written several weeks ago, … Continue reading →

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Rewind: Tour de France; Tour de Life

Posted on August 23, 2015 by

This past July, PuckBuddy Craig took a month off work to go chase a dream: working the Tour de France. Craig’s been a cycling fan for some time, and each year, just as hockey tends to be winding down (we … Continue reading →

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Hall of Fame, Ride of Fame

Posted on April 7, 2015 by

Ovi’s Bus, Best Bus!  Alex Ovechkin is destined for the Hockey Hall of Fame one day. Tuesday afternoon, outside of Verizon, his name was enshrined in the Ride of Fame, an honor bestowed upon other notable athletes such as Henrik … Continue reading →

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Training Day: Metrorail’s Winter Classic Plans

Posted on December 29, 2014 by

For the smart set commuting to and from Nats Park for the Winter Classic, good news from our pals at WMATA. While trains will be operating on Sunday hours, 7:00am to midnight, we’re told they will heavy up the service … Continue reading →

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Hockey Skates: The Worst Christmas Gift EVER

Posted on December 24, 2014 by

This may be the start of a holiday tradition for us. We found this this piece by Jeffrey Luscombe, in which he tells the story of a gay kid [a good Ontario boy] getting hockey skates for Christmas – and … Continue reading →

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The chess game of the Sabres.

Posted on June 26, 2014 by

A new season is approaching, Harbour Centre nearing its completion, Ville Leino’s buyout almost a certainty.  Those are the only things a Sabre fan knows with any preciseness.  What we don’t know is what our new GM will be doing … Continue reading →

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Trotzskyite

Posted on May 27, 2014 by

Tuesday was the big coming out party for the new Caps front office team. New bench boss, Barry Trotz, and newish GM Brian MacLellan, met the media at a noon presser at Verizon. We wanted to contribute to the discussion … Continue reading →

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