Dan Hickling

The Tamarack as it glides down the Buffalo River tonight ... w @mhickling.bsky.social

Nothing like getting your first hockey game experience, eh Max Hairston? @buffalo-bills.bsky.social @sabres.com @mhickling.bsky.social

Former @USHL Combine kid ...

After the rain ... the sun and clouds smile over the Buffalo River ... with @mhickling.bsky.social

Two minutes for Marchy being Marchy ... @mhickling.bsky.social #FLAvsBUF

A superb autumn night for a stroll along the Buffalo River with the love of my life @mhickling.bsky.social

This is an absolute gem!

The Buffalo hockey Bisons family has lost Gerry Ouellette, who captained the club to the Calder Cup in its final season. Ouellette, the ultimate gentleman, was actually the first player owned by @BuffaloSabres. He was 86. @mhickling.bsky.social n I send our condolences to his loved ones @TheAHL

Top 20 NHL-affiliated prospects to watch in the CHL in 2025-26 While many top prospects have gone south of the border, there’s no shortage of quality kids up north.

The CHL season is in full swing.

So get into it by checking out 20 of the top NHL prospects to watch between the OHL, WHL and QMJHL:

www.dailyfaceoff.com/news/top-20-...

Stick taps, Jayson!

Duly noted ... ✏ 📄

We'll have to seek out that spot on one of our trips to Wisco ... @mhickling.bsky.social n I love a great nature walk

Epic, Dave!

The Peace Bridge tonight from the Buffalo break wall ... w @mhickling.bsky.social

Action continuing at USA Hockey U15 PDC ... some primo young players you'll be hearing about for years to come, right here in Buffalo! @eliteprospects.com @neutralzonescouts.bsky.social @mhickling.bsky.social

2027 NHL Draft: 20 players you need to know Landon DuPont is the headline prospect, but so much can change in two years.

2027 #NHLDraft? Sure, let's do it.

Here's an early look at a prospect crop headlined by Landon DuPont and Alexis Joseph, among others:

www.dailyfaceoff.com/news/2027-nh...

New pics of @usahockey.bsky.social U16 Natty camp players now up on their @eliteprospects.com pages ... Also coming to select @neutralzonescouts.bsky.social pages ... Check 'em out! @mhickling.bsky.social

with @mhickling.bsky.social

The Sunninvik passing by our window on the Buffalo River this night...

Eleven years ago in Philadelphia these hockey players were taken first, second, third, and fourth in the NHL Draft. About a week ago all four of them were playing in the final game of the Stanley Cup final.3 of them got to lift the cup (and it was their second win!). IYKYK @danhickling.bsky.social

Buffalo skyline at dusk, tonight .... with @mhickling.bsky.social

First sunset of the summer over Buffalo Harbor ... God and His marvelous paintbrush... w @mhickling.bsky.social

Trump Has Completely Wrecked America's Brand In Canada, crossing over to America is not just taboo now — it’s a kind of betrayal, even borderline treasonous.

"Donald Trump has wrecked America’s brand. He’s made crossing over from Canada a betrayal, bordering on treason, while turning the U.S. into a laughingstock around the globe." @rollingstone.com
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

Here’s my story with Virden product Bryn Chyzyk, hired by UND men’s hockey team as GM/assistant coach:

“That was probably my most accurate scouting report that I ever had — evaluating myself and realizing that I wasn’t going to make a lot of money playing the game of hockey.”

George Armstrong would like a word ...

Scott Metcalfe, Amerks Hall of Famer who played for Sabres, dies at 58 - Buffalo Hockey Beat Scott Metcalfe, the 20th overall selection by the Oilers in 1985, earned occasional recalls to Sabres during his first stint in the organization.

Scott Metcalfe, #Rochester #Amerks Hall of Famer who played for #Buffalo #Sabres, dies at 58

www.buffalohockeybeat.com/scott-metcal...

Celebrating the life of @sabres.com alum Scott Metcalfe, who passed away today at age 58. "Metter" skated in parts of three seasons with the Sabres and enjoyed a HoF run with the @amerks.com ... @mhickling.bsky.social n I pray God's great comfort for his friends and family ...

We is hockey 🏒 grans!

In case you need a smile today...here is @danhickling.bsky.social and my grandson at his hockey class last night! His joy and enthusiasm are contagious! have an awesome day!