Tag: petersen

  • Petersen prepared for journey

    When Cal Petersen was growing up in Waterloo, IA, he had NHL dreams. The lofty goal became one step closer to reality when the Buffalo Sabres selected him in the fifth round of the 2013 draft. The 6-foot-2 Petersen recently completed his first season of Junior A hockey with his hometown Black Hawks, going 21-11-1…

  • 2013 Bounty: Bigger is better on the blue

    The below is just a quick summary to get the conversation started. More video and deeper explanations to come throughout the week…  *** Bigger. Stronger. Faster. Meaner. The Sabres did some early shopping in the beef aisle on Sunday, adding a pair of hulking defenders with 6-foot-4 Rasmus Ristolainen at 8th overall and even larger…