As part of the NHL Centennial Celebration, renowned Canadian artist Tony Harris will paint original portraits of each of the 100 Greatest NHL Players presented by Molson Canadian as chosen by a Blue ...

On this day 40 years ago, Gilbert Perreault made Sabres history by becoming the franchise’s first – and to this day, its only – player to score 500 career goals. The scene was Buffalo Memorial ...

On the heels of the Buffalo Sabres celebrating their Golden Season, "the franchise" is now 70! Gilbert Perreault was born in Victoriaville, Quebec on November 13, 1950. Amazing, elusive, dazzling, ...

Gilbert Perreault. The Aud. Rick Martin, Danny Gare, Don Luce, Craig Ramsay - tonight's "Sabres Classic" has it all. Game 2 of the 1975 semifinals against Montreal re-airs at 8 p.m. as "Rivalry Week" ...

Danny Gare was awestruck the first time he met Rene Robert. Gare was a wide-eyed rookie attending his first training camp with the Sabres in 1974 after watching the exploits of Robert and his "French ...

When Gilbert Perreault saw a 16-year-old center with the USA Hockey National Team Development Program named Jack Eichel, he immediately predicted greatness for the kid. Seven years later, the Hockey ...

Gilbert Perreault still recalls facing off against Rene Robert for the first time while playing for opposing teams in the Quebec Junior League in 1966. Little did the two realize they would eventually ...

The Buffalo Sabres have had a lustrious history in the NHL. Players like Alexander Mogilny, Dominik Hasek, Gilbert Perreault, Pat Lafontaine, and others have brought fans to their feet, created ...

There were two big reasons to watch the Buffalo Sabres in their first year as an NHL team in 1970-71. Roger Crozier was good for a few acrobatic saves a night. And Gilbert Perreault would do something ...

Gilbert Perreault skated off the ice as a Sabre for the last time in 1987. Nearly 30 years later, he remains one of the most legendary sports heroes Buffalo has ever seen.

BUFFALO, NY - FEBRUARY 23: Terry Pegula, the new owner of the Buffalo Sabres, welcomes The French Connection onto the ice for a pregame ceremony before their game against the Atlanta Thrashers at HSBC ...

Gilbert Perreault still recalls facing off against Rene Robert for the first time while playing for opposing teams in the Quebec Junior League in 1966. Little did the two realize they would eventually ...