BUFFALO, N.Y. -- At a mere 5-foot-7, Brian Gionta knew the odds would be long at getting an opportunity to play in the NHL when he was drafted by the New Jersey Devils some 20 years ago. "I never ...

Former Sabres captain Brian Gionta has joined the Niagara University hockey coaching staff as director of player development, Niagara announced Thursday.

BUFFALO — At a mere 5-foot-7, Brian Gionta knew the odds would be long at getting an opportunity to play in the NHL some 20 years ago after being drafted by the New Jersey Devils. “I never thought it ...

If Brian Gionta has played his last NHL game, he'll hang up his skates without a regret. Gionta will know that he and his family are richer for the athletic and life experience of his career, the ...