Game Thread: Season Opener - Buffalo Sabres @ Detroit Red Wings 8:00 PM | 10/2

[IPostedWhat]

For 40 minutes 12 forwards and 6 defensemen forgot the object of the game is to put the puck past the guy wearing the smaller than normal pads and the red jerseys.

 

[BOSSMANPC]

This is true brother.

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

DATSYUK!

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

Detroit is still 2nd in the league for fielding the oldest team by average?

 

[IPostedWhat]

How I picture Sabres fans watching this game right now:

 

[sherbert1421]

Detroit is still 2nd in the league for fielding the oldest team by average?

Holland's love for veterans at work

 

[johnnytata]

wonder if edzo hates the wings less now that they are in the east. he has been surprisingly gracious tonight, and therefore surprisingly tolerable.

 

[sherbert1421]

wonder if edzo hates the wings less now that they are in the east. he has been surprisingly gracious tonight, and therefore surprisingly tolerable.

Yea I haven't once heard him complain about how the wings get away with all that subtle interference

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

POST

 

[Mintyp69]

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

wonder if edzo hates the wings less now that they are in the east. he has been surprisingly gracious tonight, and therefore surprisingly tolerable.

Even announcers need to warm up before they get into midseason form.

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

GIFSoup

GOAL SABRES! DETROIT LEADS 2-1

 

[BF4L]

Oh my 1 goal game now. Been a good game in my eyes.

 

[BOSSMANPC]

Girgs with his first NHL goal. 2-1 Wings.

 

[Mintyp69]

GGOOOAAAALLLLLLL

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

The only one Howard needs to fear is...Howard himself.

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

Wish we had that called-off goal right about now.

 

[IPostedWhat]

Sabres scored?

 

[IPostedWhat]

Wish we had that called-off goal right about now.

Wish we had a goal on one of the 300 PP's right about now.

 

[IPostedWhat]

At least Girgensons' parents didn't make the trip from Lativa for nothing.