
Many Sabres thrived with Don Granato: ‘I owe Donnie a huge thank you’
When Don Granato took over the Buffalo Sabres, Casey Mittelstadt had mustered one goal while mostly being utilized as a third- or fourth-line winger in his limited action.
When Don Granato took over the Buffalo Sabres, Casey Mittelstadt had mustered one goal while mostly being utilized as a third- or fourth-line winger in his limited action.
When Trevor Baker learned the Buffalo Sabres had promoted Don Granato to interim head coach, the enduring memories of the championship season they spent together flooded into his mind.
Buffalo Sabres interim head coach Don Granato reflects on his time with the team and what his future may hold.
March 17th is better known for Saint Patrick’s Day, but for Buffalo hockey fans, March 17th is the day that marked the end of one of the most up and down coaching tenures in Buffalo Sabres history.
Don Granato is winning. He’s winning games. He’s winning interviews. He’s winning over fans.
Tony Granato can laugh now in recalling how angry he was at his brother Don for giving up goaltending at 15 and switching to forward.
For nearly all of March, the Buffalo Sabres were the punchline of the NHL. They slogged through an 18-game winless streak, the longest in the salary cap era.
Don Granato will step in as the interim coach of the Buffalo Sabres, starting with Thursday’s home game against the Boston Bruins.
When it comes to international sports, each region has its own specialty. In the EU, football and rugby dominate, while South America focuses solely on football. Meanwhile, South Asia has a thriving cricket industry, and North America has basketball and its own version of ‘football’.
Buffalo Sabres head coach Ralph Krueger has been called the most interesting man in hockey.
An excitable tone was evident in Ralph Krueger’s voice as he fielded questions over a videoconference call Tuesday. The 61-year-old is deep into preparations for his second year as coach of the Buffalo Sabres and, again, he won’t be afforded an 82-game season.
Thinking back to Ralph Krueger’s first training camp in Buffalo, there’s no doubt what stands out. It was the way players gravitated to the new coach. Through individual chats and inspirational group speeches, Krueger was an instant hit.
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