Category Archives: Hockey

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Niagara shows Canisius who’s boss

Posted on February 17, 2012 by

I spent my week watching Canisius and Niagara square off, as the Western New York rivals met each of the last three nights. There was hockey on Tuesday, men’s basketball on Wednesday and another hockey game Thursday. Neither Canisius team … Continue reading →

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Quick-strike Niagara beats Canisius in home-and-home opener

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

Chris Lochner and Ryan Murphy scored goals 18 seconds apart early in the second period Tuesday night at Buffalo State Ice Arena to put the Niagara Purple Eagles up 3-0 and sink Canisius into a hole it would never recover … Continue reading →

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The best person in the Sabres organization this year is…

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

The Sabres are an absolute train wreck. Let’s talk about something else besides their problems. The Sabres-Blackhawks game Wednesday night was on NBC Sports (formerly Versus), not MSG. For Time Warner customers, that meant they were able to watch their … Continue reading →

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Conacher selected to AHL All-Star Classic

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

Norfolk Admirals rookie and former Canisius Golden Griffin Cory Conacher has been named to the AHL Eastern Conference All-Star team by a committee of minor league coaches. Conacher currently leads the AHL in goals with 21 and is fourth in … Continue reading →

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