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JJ Peterka Takes His Turn on the Trade Rumor Carousel
Episode 253
Elliotte Friedman put JJ Peterka into the thick of the rumor mill last week, noting that the Sabres had ever so slightly altered their stance on the RFA winger. We break down the latest on Peterka (9…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Shaping the Sabres Offseason: Trading Bowen Byram and Targeting Jason Robertson
Episode 252
With Bowen Byram's name at the top of the rumor mill, we break down what it would look like for the Sabres to move on from him and how the return could shape their strategy this summer. We also break…
Published on 5 months ago
Sabres Bring Jarmo Kekalainen Into the Fold
Episode 251
The long awaited addition to the Sabres front office has been made as Jarmo Kekalainen has been hired as a senior advisor. We discuss Kekalainen's hiring (20:32), where he succeeded in Columbus and w…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
Digging into Bowen Byram and JJ Peterka's Spots on the Trade Boards
Episode 250
Both Bowen Byram and JJ Peterka have become subject to trade rumors, as the pair have slotted in on trade boards ahead of the offseason. While there has been plenty of smoke around Byram for some tim…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
The Instigator Interview: Featuring Patrick Kaler of Visit Buffalo Niagara
Episode 249
New York State has put the wheels in motion for Buffalo to become a port city for Great Lakes cruises, potentially as early as 2027. Patrick Kaler, CEO of Visit Buffalo Niagara, joined the show to pr…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Should the Sabres Target Mitch Marner?
Episode 248
The Maple Leafs suffered another game seven letdown, raising new questions about their core players, specifically Mitch Marner. We discuss the feasibility (or lack thereof) of the Sabres targeting Ma…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Has the Front Office Search Staaled?
Episode 247
The Sabres made their first new hire in the front office, adding Eric Staal in a special assistant role under Kevyn Adams. We discuss Staal's hiring (1:05) and whether or not they can land a special …
Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Isles Win NHL Draft Lotto, Sabres to Pick 9
Episode 246
A pair of teams leapt up the draft order after the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery. The New York Islanders will be picking first overall while the Utah Hockey Club moved from 14th to fourth, locking in the Sa…
Published on 6 months ago
Still Searching for the Sabres Standard
Episode 245
While there was some expectation the Sabres could make some changes in the front office, it appears as if no changes are in store for the club. Meanwhile, teams across the league have made substantia…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
Post Season Post Mortem for the Sabres
Episode 244
Kevyn Adams and Lindy Ruff wrapped up the Sabres season with a joint press conference, coming after two days of locker cleanout and player interviews. We run through some of the most notable talking …
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago