Buffalo sports ideas: December 31st, 2012 through January 6th, 2013

Buffalo Junior Sabres – the Junior Sabres are back on the ice with two games this week: at home at the Northtown Center at Amherst on Wednesday, January 2nd against the Milton Icehawks (7:30 p.m. face-off) and on the road on Saturday, January 5th against the Georgetown Raiders (7:30 p.m. face-off). Find the team’s full schedule at www.buffalojuniorsabres.com.

Rochester Amerks – the Amerks host the Hamilton Bulldogs at Blue Cross Arena in Rochester on Monday, December 31st (3:05 p.m. face-off), then hit the road for back-to-back games against the Abbotsford Heat on Friday and Saturday, January 4th and 5th (10 p.m. ET face-off for both games). Find out more about the Amerks and see the rest of their season schedule at www.amerks.com.

Niagara University Purple Eagles – the men’s Hockey team hosts Air Force at Dwyer Arena on Saturday, January 5th (7 p.m. face-off). The men’s Basketball team hosts Marist at the Gallagher Center on Thursday, January 3rd (7 p.m.), then hosts Fairfield on Saturday, January 5th (3 p.m.). The women’s Basketball team hosts Iona at the Gallagher Center on Friday, January 4th (7 p.m.) and Siena on Sunday, January 6th (2 p.m.). Get more information on Niagara University sports at www.purpleeagles.com.

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Paula Thompson is a life-long Buffalo resident with a passion for the National Hockey League, NASCAR, and Major League Baseball. Join her as she looks at travel options for Sabres and Bills fans, plus some other sports destinations.

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