BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman hinted at the possibility that the league's Winter Classic tradition could soon return to Buffalo. Bettman, who has been the league's commissioner since 1993, said that the league is considering the 20 year anniversary of the first Winter Classic, which was held at what was then called Ralph Wilson Stadium on Jan. 1, 2008 … [Read more...] about NHL commissioner hints at Winter Classic coming back to Buffalo
Stefon Diggs reminds Bills of what they are missing as catalyst in Patriots victory
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — For one brief moment, the Buffalo Bills’ onetime dynamic duo was back together again at Highmark Stadium. Once the final whistle blew to end Buffalo’s sloppy, three-turnover 23-20 loss to New England on Sunday night, Bills quarterback Josh Allen walked to midfield, where he greeted Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs with a warm hug. “I love you, man,” … [Read more...] about Stefon Diggs reminds Bills of what they are missing as catalyst in Patriots victory
Today in Bills stadium history: Oct. 7
In the sunset season for the concrete cathedral so often overflowed with as many as 80,000 passionate patrons, WIVB News 4 Buffalo is taking a daily look back over 400 games played in the Orchard Park stadium’s 52 years. Oct. 7 1973 — Bills 27, Eagles 26 — O.J. Simpson had 171 of Buffalo’s 229 yards rushing to counter a Philadelphia ground game that ran for 275 yards, and … [Read more...] about Today in Bills stadium history: Oct. 7
Sabres get off to sputtering start to season, shut out by Rangers in home opener
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres are already playing from behind at the start of a 15th season since their last playoff run. New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin made 36 saves in a 4-0 shutout victory Thursday night, as the Sabres struggled to generate scoring chances early and sputtered on power plays to squander the hopeful spirit of a sold-out gathering at KeyBank … [Read more...] about Sabres get off to sputtering start to season, shut out by Rangers in home opener
Today in Bills stadium history: Oct. 9
In the sunset season for the concrete cathedral so often overflowed with as many as 80,000 passionate patrons, WIVB News 4 Buffalo is taking a daily look back over 400 games played in the Orchard Park stadium’s 52 years. Oct. 9 1977 — Jets 24, Bills 19 — Buffalo’s record flopped to 0-4 after Joe Ferguson lost a fumbled snap late in the game leading to Clark Gaines running … [Read more...] about Today in Bills stadium history: Oct. 9