BUFFALO – The open communication among the Sabres and the accountability it has bred is new and welcome.
In the recent past, the team’s problems often festered or worsened over time. Players clearly felt uncomfortable discussing any issues.
Then following last season’s dreadful 31st-place finish, coach Phil Housley challenged the Sabres. He wanted self-reflection. He wanted them to change before the new season, which started this morning with veterans reporting for their training camp physicals.... Read the full article