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AP Source: Eichel to report for Sabres' pre-camp physical

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Sabres captain Jack Eichel will travel to Buffalo for his pre-training camp physical this week amid questions of whether he'll be cleared to play, and his future with the team in limbo, a person with direct knowledge of the player's plans told The Associated Press on

JOHN WAWROW

Sep 19

NHL expects 98% of players to be vaccinated before season

Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly said Thursday the NHL expects 98% of players to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the start of the season. The league projects that only between 10 and 15 of roughly 700 players will not be vaccinated by the time the season begins Oct. 12. The

STEPHEN WHYNO

Sep 16

What will surprise you this NHL season ... and not surprise you

When it comes to hockey, it’s always safe to expect the unexpected. If there’s any sport that comes with a massive degree of unpredictability, it’s probably the one in which the athletes strap knives to their boots and fire vulcanized rubber at each other. It’s a wild sport played by

Pete Blackburn, Bally Sports National

Sep 15

Buffalo Bills to require proof of vaccination from fans

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills joined the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday as the only NFL teams to require proof of vaccination against COVID-19 for all fans over the age of 12. The rules will be the same for Buffalo Sabres games at the KeyBank Center when the

Sep 14