Sabres
Future Sabres: Eric Cornel
by Warren Kozireski
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Before forward Eric Cornel was chosen by Buffalo with the 44th overall selection in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft—their second, second round pick after Brendan Lemieux—some scouts assessed him as inconsistent.
It’s been almost two full seasons later playing ...Knox Brothers History
by Randy Schultz
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Over my 42 seasons of covering the Buffalo Sabres I’ve had the opportunity to interview many interesting people. Two of the more interesting people I had the pleasure of talking with were the Knox brothers, Seymour III and ...The French Connection
by Randy Schultz, moc.t1475241886roper1475241886yekco1475241886hynw@1475241886ydnaR1475241886
Just outside the entrance to the First Niagara Center in the Buffalo Sabres alumni plaza is a statue featuring a trio of hockey players. The trio, better known as “The French Connection” is dedicated to three of the ...
Amateur
Spring 2016 Ice Hockey Development Camp!
We hope you are enjoying your hockey season! We have all of our information up for our 2016 Spring Development Camp. Please take a look and let us know if you have any questions. Registration is underway and we are ...Faceoff for Freedom
Spring 5K Run/Walk for Joshua Kuebler
College
Canisius Hockey Names Postseason Award Winners
The Canisius College hockey team recognized its top players during the 2015-16 season, naming its award winners for the campaign.
Junior Shane Conacher was named the team’s MVP after collecting first-team All-Atlantic Hockey accolades during the 2015-16 season. Conacher posted 46 ...Canisius’ Shane Conacher Signs with AHL’s Toronto Marlies
After one of the most productive seasons in program history, junior forward Shane Conacher (Burlington, Ontario) of the Canisius College hockey team has signed a contract with the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League, forgoing his final season with ...Griffs Hockey Season Ends in Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinals
The Canisius College team had its season come to an end with a loss in game two of a best 2-of-3 Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinal series on Saturday night, falling at second-seeded Air Force, 4-1. The Griffs finish the year with ...
High School
Super Sunday
By Randy Schultz
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THE FED
For a quarter of a century the Western New York Varsity Ice Hockey Federation, better known as “The Fed,” arrived on the scene in Buffalo. That’s why this year’s Section VI Sectional “Super Sunday” Championship would ...Section VI: Falcons Still Flying High
By Michael Mroziak
Last month in Western New York Hockey Report, we spotlighted a high school hockey program on the rise in Niagara County, the Niagara Falls Wolverines, who won the WNY Hockey Federation Division 3 regular season title before falling ...SECTION V
By Warren Kozireski
Class A
The Knights captured the Class A Section V title with a 3-2 win over rival Fairport and advanced to the state final four after defeating Niagara-Wheatfield by the same score in the state regional—both games played at ...
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