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2PS Top 5 Prospects: New York Islanders

We here at 2PS are looking at the top five prospects in each system. Then we had a thought: everyone and their mother likely has a list up on their blog, so why not do a different take on it? Instead of a straight top five, we’ll take a look at the top forward, top […]

AIHL's Ric Del Basso gives us the greatest celebration yet

Everything is backwards in Australia, so this should come as a surprise to no one. Ric Del Basso, who plays for the Perth Thunder of the Australian Ice Hockey League, scored the game-winner in a 5-4 shootout win over the Melbourne Ice…and then did this to celebrate: And if you thinking “man, I bet he’ll […]

The worst picks in Sabres history: Jiri Dudacek

With the focus on the Sabres’ drafting and stockpiling prospects being the main talking points when it comes to the team these days, I couldn’t help but think: “who are some of the worst misses in the team’s history of drafting?” We’ve already covered the non-existent Taro Tsujimoto and the uber-disappointing Marek Zagrapan and Artem […]

Buffalo Sabres Top Prospects: Linus Ullmark

We’re still about two months out from actual NHL hockey (the horror!), so there’s still a lot of time and boredom left to deal with. As a Sabres fan, there isn’t a ton to look forward to even when the season starts. Instead, the eye is constantly towards the future. Everyone knows the Sabres aren’t […]

Panthers Ekblad suffers apparent injury

It’s begun already. I (half) jokingly wished Aaron Ekblad condolences when he was drafted first overall by the Florida Panthers this past June, the joke being that careers go to South Beach to die. I didn’t think my jokes had the power to come true (sort of). Playing in an U20 summer development camp game […]

Buffalo Sabres draft grades; Christian Ehrhoff buyout

It seemingly came and went in a flash, but the 2014 NHL Draft is already behind us. The Buffalo Sabres looked as though they would make a bigger impact, moving back into the latter half of the first round to take another top talent to add to the rebuild effort. Instead, the Sabres remained pat […]