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Underfilling in Portland: Sabres Sign a Trio

By Tom LuongoAug 5th 2008 – 7:00AM

In trying to fill the nigh-legendary shoes of the recently departed Randy Cunneyworth (I can't describe how hard my wife still laughs over the man's name... she's sometimes easily amused) for that hockey hotbed of Atlanta, the Buffalo Sabres today went with the next best thing in terms of organizational continuity in...

Old School Hockey Fight of the Day: Neely vs. Kleinendorst

By Eric McErlainApr 13th 2007 – 6:52PM

It's been 10 years since the Hartford Whalers packed up and headed South for Carolina. So in honor of that anniversary, here's a pair of fights from the same night pitting Hartford enforcer Scott Kleinendorst against Hall of Famer Cam Neely: Can't quite recall ever seeing Neely get rung up that badly. Thanks to Canes...

The Last Minute of Hockey from Buffalo's Aud

By Eric McErlainApr 2nd 2007 – 11:57PM

I feel a little guilty not letting my colleague Tom Luongo share with this all of you himself, but I didn't think it should wait. Here's a video clip of the last minute of the last NHL game played at the Aud, the arena that for 26 years was the home of the Buffalo Sabres: It's hard to believe that clip is only 11...

Background on Hartford Whalers

The Hartford Whalers were a professional ice hockey team based for most of its existence in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A..

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