News Article: Sportsnet: Becoming Buffalo

[Jim Bob]

http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/sabres-rebuild-turning-buffalo-centre-hockey/

The author was following Murray on the day Eichel got hurt....

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[jBuds]

“Evander has got into some trouble here,†Murray says. “Will he learn from that? I think he will, but that’s up to him. He came in here with a long, long rope and that rope has gotten shorter and shorter. He can make that rope longer again.â€


How about that rope stays nice and short, yes?

 

[Paxon]

"A shrewd rebuild—along with the resources and determination of their owner—have transformed the perennial hard-luck Sabres into one of hockey's hottest clubs"

 

[GameMisconduct]

"A shrewd rebuild—along with the resources and determination of their owner—have transformed the perennial hard-luck Sabres into one of hockey's hottest clubs"

To be fair, I think this article was initially posted a couple weeks ago, right around the time of the first game, so the optimism expressed was potentially reasonable based on offseason outlook.

Unfortunately since then the reality of their recent performances set in.

 

[Paxon]

To be fair, I think this article was initially posted a couple weeks ago, right around the time of the first game, so the optimism expressed was potentially reasonable based on offseason outlook.

Unfortunately since then the reality of their recent performances set in.

I know. It's just ironic due to how poorly they've come out of the gate.