So what if your favorite hockey team has...
...missed the playoffs two straight years?
...not made a splash in free agency for even longer?
...let not one but TWO team captains walk away without compensation?
...never quite shaken the identity of the red-headed stepchild of a city that sometimes seems cursed, and not just sports-wise?
Does that mean another wasted season? Fear not, Sabres fans. There is reason to not be ashamed for being optimistic. All you need to enjoy a spot in the playoffs is affirmative answers to the following questions.
1) Can Tim Connolly stay healthy?
Say what you might about a player who was received in trade for the incredibly-popular Michael Peca way back when...when he's on the ice, the man can play.
Forty-seven point ...
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Buffalo Sabres’ Outlook: If You Can Answer Yes to the Following…
Posted: 23rd September 2009 by Paul Schreiner in NHLComments Off on Buffalo Sabres’ Outlook: If You Can Answer Yes to the Following…