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 ...

Rene Robert, the right winger on the Buffalo Sabres' famed "French Connection" line of the 1970s, is seriously ill after suffering a massive heart attack Tuesday. Skip to main ...

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 are the National Hockey League’s hottest commodity as the teams head down to the halfway mark in the 1977-78 schedule. You don’t trifle with the sizzling Sabres these days.

Between them, the members of The French Connection played 2,396 games for the Sabres, scoring 1,116 goals and registering 2,573 total points. During their tenure in Buffalo, the three were honored ...

The Buffalo Sabres are deep into their rebuilding ... Final in just their second playoff appearance, were led by the “French Connection” line: Hall of Fame center Gilbert Perreault flanked ...

The Buffalo Sabres have a diverse conference history ... and René Robert, known as the "French Connection," the Sabres made their first postseason appearance in 1972–73 and clinched a division ...

Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams, left, sits with owner Terry Pegula during the Sabres French Connection 3 on 3 tournament on final day of development camp at LECOM Harborcenter in ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB ... “So many memories with … the whole French Connection and the players afterward. If you’re a Sabres fan you know that.” Sam Graun was one of many fans who ...

The Buffalo Sabres currently hold the longest playoff ... The second leg of the “French Connection” line with Perreault and ...