Reinventing Sabres game nights (and days)
Worst home record in franchise history. No strong home ice advantage for years now. A "losing culture." The sameness of the atmosphere, the deadly dull and predictable routine, could be a contributing factor, albeit likely a small one.
That said, why not shake things up? Let the players hear and see something different, signaling a new era of Sabres hockey.
So...
The new anthem singer should be (or sound like):
The new PA voice should be (or sound like):
The new mascot should be:
The new goal song should be:
The new horn should sound different in this way:
Other suggestions are welcome. As has been discussed, I'd lose the rope line with the little kids and Mimas and let the players get ready for a game/period in whatever way they find natural.