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Buffalo Sabres fans saw the opening of Alumni Plaza outside of the First Niagara Center with an impressive statue honoring the hallowed French Connection. It goes without saying that the line of ...
BUFFALO — Rick Martin, a member of the Buffalo Sabres’ famed French Connection line in the 1970s, died after being involved in a one-car accident on Sunday. He was 59. The team announced ...
N.Y. – The French Connection is together again in Buffalo. Forty years after Gilbert Perreault, Rene Robert and Rick Martin first skated together on a forward line, the Sabres unveiled a statue ...
The Buffalo Sabres’ famed French Connection line was broken up 37 years ago today. Quebec natives Gilbert Perreault, Rene Robert and Rick Martin teamed up to form one of the most prolific ...
Rene Robert, a member of the Buffalo Sabres' famed "French Connection Line," died Tuesday at a Florida hospital less than a week after suffering a heart attack. He was 72. The Sabres confirmed ...
The French Connection is together again in Buffalo. Forty years after Gilbert Perreault, Rene Robert and Rick Martin first skated together on a forward line, the Sabres unveiled a statue honoring ...
(AP) — Rene Robert, a retired winger who played on the Buffalo Sabres’ famed “French Connection Line” in the 1970s, was in a Florida hospital on Friday after suffering a heart attack ...
The Buffalo Sabres have a diverse conference ... and René Robert, known as the "French Connection," the Sabres made their first postseason appearance in 1972–73 and clinched a division ...
June 22 (UPI) --Former NHL star winger Rene Robert, who was a member of the Buffalo Sabres' famed "French Connection Line," died Tuesday at a hospital in Florida. He was 72. Robert had been on ...
Rene Robert, the right winger on the Buffalo Sabres' famed "French Connection" line of the 1970s, died Tuesday after suffering a heart attack in Florida on June 15. He was 72. Robert had been ...