bfloblog.wnymedia.net - 5/8/2008
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It’s back to being the voice of reason, I guess. For the past four or five months, our old friend Bucky Gleason has been dropping ominous hints in his column that “sources” said Tom Golisano was quietly shopping the Sabres.
I guess we now know from whence that comes , as shaky as it may be. Can someone please explain to me why I hear people freaking out about this? The ...
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So I was going to write about the whole Jim Balsillie wanting to buy the Sabres story but Kevin pretty much said it all. And then I was going to laugh at how Kevin Sylvester - who has never appeared to be particularly big - dwarfs Nathan Gerbe in their interview on the Sabres site but Kate covered that. So I got nothing. Instead I'm just going to post my current YouTube favorite. The geek factor on this one is fairly high but it totally cracked me up, partly because Mark spent all day and night Saturday shooting ducks on the internet in an effort to unlock ...
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... Snickers because we aren't leaving for awhile. It will go something like what you see above. From ESPN- NBC picks up option on NHL games Who Cares!! Toronto Star- Reports about Jim Balsille buying the Sabres Truthfully this one deserves it's own post and I'm going to go ahead and put one up tomorrow. There is plenty being said about this in both the Mainstream and the blogosphere. Kevin says it better than I can but I'll weigh in anyway
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NHL.com News in English 5/8/2008
Movements in the world of hockey Wednesday:
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BUFFALO SABRES-Signed F Felix Schutz to a three-year contract.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS-Signed LW Robin Figren to a three-year contract.
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