AP: buffalo rebranding itself as hockey mecca.

[JATMtheJATM]

http://bigstory.ap.org/article/buffalo-rebranding-itself-hockey-mecca

i guess harborcenter is really going to do some amazing things within the community of buffalo. looking forward to the sabres following that suite within a few years.

[Guest]

Re: AP: buffalo rebranding itself as hockey mecca.

LOL!!!!

[Guest]

Re: AP: buffalo rebranding itself as hockey mecca.

The first comment to the article is a classic.

[JATMtheJATM]

Re: AP: buffalo rebranding itself as hockey mecca.

some people are actually proud of their hometown. shocking i know.

[Downinfloflo]

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It's great for the game, Messier is building an ice center out of an old armory in the Bronx.

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/armory-project-lands-solid-ice-article-1.1543999

Video: http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=702130

[JATMtheJATM]

Re: AP: buffalo rebranding itself as hockey mecca.

It's great for the game, Messier is building an ice center out of an old armory in the Bronx.

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/armory-project-lands-solid-ice-article-1.1543999

Video: http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=702130

thats awesome! i dont think NYC is a hotbed for hockey. if that could change, that would be great to tap some talent out of our largest city.

[Downinfloflo]

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thats awesome! i dont think NYC is a hotbed for hockey. if that could change, that would be great to tap some talent out of our largest city.

Two NHL teams, One in Brooklyn and one in Manhattan.

[JATMtheJATM]

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Two NHL teams, One in Brooklyn and one in Manhattan.

thats not what i mean. not many NHLers come from new york city. its not a hotbed like minnesota or michigan. and i think this could change it. i mean, NHL teams in a location is somewhat irrelevant.

[BuffaloRedleg]

Re: AP: buffalo rebranding itself as hockey mecca.

some people are actually proud of their hometown. shocking i know.

He's old and washed up and can't fathom that unlike him cities ebb and flow in relevancy.

Cut him some slack.

[G Wolly]

Re: AP: buffalo rebranding itself as hockey mecca.

All I saw on the forum main board was "AP: buffalo rebranding..."

And I had a mini panic attack when I thought it was being reported that we were giving out uniforms/logo ANOTHER overhaul...