Author Archives: Bernie
Sabres Day 2 Draft Review
BUFFALO, NY -- The Buffalo Sabres went into the 2021 draft fully admitting that the dismissal of their entire scouting team, just weeks before the draft, was going to make for a challenging draft. Let's…
Sabres add Coronato and Olausson at draft
BUFFALO NY - Matthew Coronato became one of the growing number of top picks from the USHL when the Sabres selected the Huntington, NY forward 16th overall this weekend. The 18-year-old Coronato, who grew up…
Change coming to Buffalo
BUFFALO, NY - All it took was one update on the Buffalo Sabres trade block and GMs across the CDNHL were picking up the phone to reach out to GM Bernie. The surprising news that…
Blog – Bernie Whatshisname has taken calls on Brock Boeser
Hi folks, Just got an interesting tip from an anonymous Buffalo Sabres insider. This is someone that I have known for many years in a professional capacity. This same source helped me break the story…
Eichel Injured. Not much talking going on.
Sabres forward Jack Eichel questioned his future in Buffalo on Wednesday by saying there’s "not much talking going on" with the team on whether to have surgery to repair the injured knee he played with…
Sabres 2020/21 Obituary
Buffalo Sabres (2018-2021) died after a long illness on June 19, 2021. Born to Bernie Lomax in 2018 shortly after his own death, Buffalo won 2 Presidents' Trophies and but no playoff championships in the CDNHL.…
The Buffies – High flying “3rd line”, Sputnik set to launch, the standings thing.
BUFFALO, NY - It was the 5th straight game that the supposedly powerful Buffalo Sabres offense sputtered. The Slugs tied the surprising Winnipeg Jets 3-3 in front of the first sellout crowd in Winnipeg this…
Are the Buffalo Sabres legit contenders after a busy offseason?
The image of Evgeni Malkin and the Sabres being eliminated by the Carolina Hurricanes is going to be one that sticks in the minds of fans for a long time. BUFFALO – As the 2019-20(!)…
The finals even I wanted to see
We are down to the final two teams in the CDNHL playoffs. East vs West. Canes vs Kings. David vs Goliath. In a match that will feature the cerebral genius of GMTN pitted up against…
Oui, aussi
I made some mistakes this year. But my only experience as GM prior to this season strictly involved around tanking a rebuilding team. Never have I had a concern about line combinations or managing the…