The Buffalo Sabres will wear a patch on the front of their sweaters this season featuring the initials “RJ” within a circle. This patch will be worn in memory of Rick Jeanneret, the Sabres’ television and radio play-by-play announcer for fifty-one seasons, from their second in 1971-72 up until the
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Buffalo Sabres to Wear “Goathead” Uniforms 15 Times in 2023-24
The Buffalo Sabres throwback black and red “Goathead” style uniforms will be very prominent in the upcoming 2023-24 NHL season. This week, the Sabres announced their once-hated, suddenly-loved uniforms would be worn for a total of fifteen home games this season — which works out to over one-third of their
Return of the Goat: Sabres Unveil Throwback Third Uniform
A “Goat” in name only, the Buffalo Sabres today unveiled their new black “Goathead” third uniform, scheduled to be worn a dozen times throughout the 2022-23 season (and then for a handful of games in the two seasons to follow). The Sabres originally wore this logo and uniform design for
Back in Black: Sabres Announce Return of Goathead Logo, New Third Uniforms
The Buffalo Sabres have made the previously unthinkable (but currently popular) decision to bring back their old black and red “Goathead” logo from the 1990s. Starting with the upcoming 2022-23 season, the Sabres will wear uniforms inspired by the black uniforms the club wore from 1996-97 through to the end
My Journey to (and at) the 2022 NHL Heritage Classic
The National Hockey League staged its latest outdoor game yesterday, the 2022 Heritage Classic, the bone thrown to Canada’s fanbase every two or three years. This triennial edition pitted my Toronto Maple Leafs against the Buffalo Sabres at Hamilton’s Tim Horton’s Field – home of the Canadian Football League’s Hamilton
2022 NHL Heritage Classic Logos, Uniforms and More
The National Hockey League is heading back outdoors this weekend when the Buffalo Sabres and Toronto Maple Leafs take the ice at Hamilton’s Tim Hortons Field for the 2022 Heritage Classic on Sunday, March 13th. It’s the first outdoor game in Canada in over three years, the first Heritage Classic
Photos Surface of Buffalo Sabres New 2022 Heritage Classic Jersey
The Buffalo Sabres “OneBuffalo” online shop got a little over-anxious tonight and posted the team’s yet-to-be-revealed 2022 Heritage Classic jersey a little early. Thanks to a “Pre-Sale” hosted on the ShopOneBuffalo.com site, we have now got our first look at the retro-themed jersey the Sabres will wear when they host
Sabres’ “Goathead” Uniform Returning in 2023
Ladies and gentlemen, the “Goathead” is returning to the National Hockey League. Thanks to a (now deleted) Tweet from @VM_BUF_CzSk, we’ve learned that the Buffalo Sabres will be bringing back an updated version of their much-loved (or much hated, depending on when you were born) black “Goathead” uniforms for the
Buffalo Sabres Return to Royal, Unveil New Logo and Uniforms
This morning, the squeaky wheel got its grease. After begging and pleading for darn near twenty years, Buffalo Sabres fans finally got their royal blue back. With the goal of creating “a timeless uniform system that respects team heritage and looks boldly towards the future as well”, the Sabres today
Buffalo Sabres Unveil Golden Jersey, Announce Return of Old Colours
The Buffalo Sabres have been busy, announcing the team will be returning to their original royal blue and gold colour scheme in the 2020-21 season as well as a special-edition 50th anniversary uniform for this upcoming 2019-20 season. Starting with the anniversary uniform — it will be worn 13 times
Buffalo Bisons to wear Sabres jerseys on Hockey Night
A promotion put on by the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons will bring a hockey feel to the baseball diamond in upstate New York later this summer. The Bisons will wear jerseys that evoke their intra-city hockey neighbors of the 1970s and ’80s for Hockey Night at the Ballpark Like the royal
Sabres Celebrate 50 Years With New Logos
The Buffalo Sabres are getting set to commemorate 50 years in the National Hockey League. Today the Sabres kicked off their 50th anniversary season with the introduction of two new logos marking the milestone year, a primary and alternate anniversary logo. “We did a lot of research,” executive vice president