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Who was the first black player to play for the Buffalo Sabres?
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Tony McKegney was the first black player for the Sabres.
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Did the Buffalo Sabres make the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals?
No, the Buffalo Sabres were eliminated in the first round by the Boston Bruins in 6 games.
Who was the first African-American player in the NHL?
Willie O'Ree was the first black player, 1958, Boston Bruins. He was Canadian, born in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The first African-American was Valmore James, 1981, Buffalo Sabres, born in Ocala, Florida.
Who was the Buffalo Sabres first head coach?
Punch Imlach
Who was the first African American Sabre?
If you mean the first black player to play for the Sabres , it was Tony McKegney. The first black player born in the USA was Val James who was from Florida.
What division do the Buffalo Sabres play in?
The Buffalo Sabres play in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Division of the National Hockey League. The have in Buffalo New York since 1970 and play in the First Niagara Center.
Who did the Edmonton Oilers beat for their first NHL win?
Buffalo Sabres
What year did the buffalo Sabres start?
Their first season was 1969-70
Who scored the first goal for the buffalo sabres in the new arena?
Michael Peca.
Who scored the first goal in history for the buffalo Sabres?
As far I am able to determine, it was defenseman Jim Watson.
What hockey player's first name begins with the letter U?
Uwe Krupp played in the National Hockey League for the several teams including the Buffalo Sabres and New York Islanders.
How did the buffalo sabres get there name?
"Sabres", was chosen because Seymour Knox (Team's first owner) felt a Sabre was a weapon carried by a leader. He also noted that a Sabre is swift and strong on offense as well as defense.
When was the last time the Buffalo Sabres made it to the finals?
The Buffalo Sabres are an expansion team in 1970. They made the finals twice in their history. The first being 1974-75 and the last one in the 1998-99 season. Here a link where you can see their entire team history. (related link)
