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The Instigator Podcast 12.43 - GM Mode (Chris' Version)
Episode 200
We're back for another mock offseason. This time, Chris takes over the controls and navigates through the summer, picking the trades and signings he'd like to see the Sabres make. This comes after la…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
The Instigator Podcast 12.42 - GM Mode (Tyler's Version)
Episode 199
The days of trades and free agency are almost upon us so Tyler and Chris decided to try their hands at some GM work. In this episode, Tyler offers up his approach to Buffalo's offseason and the way h…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
The Instigator Podcast 12.41 - Goodbye to CapFriendly and Cup Final Hotstove
Episode 198
One of the best fan resources in hockey, CapFriendly, has been purchased by the Washington Capitals and will close down in July. We talk about the best aspects of CapFriendly and why it's such a huge…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
The Instigator Podcast 12.40 - Weighing Brady Tkachuk's Value
Episode 197
There's been a lot of smoke surrounding Brady Tkachuk over the last few weeks. We dig into Tkachuk as a trade target and compare the public's percieved value of Tkachuk versus what he should probably…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
The Instigator Podcast 12.39 - What is Jeff Skinner's Future in Buffalo?
Episode 196
Jeff Skinner's contract makes him a popular target for roster speculation. We use this episode to discuss what Skinner's future in Buffalo entails. We talk about where he fits on the roster, what the…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
The Instigator Podcast 12.38 - Seth Appert Promoted and Listener Questions
Episode 195
Seth Appert was named to Lindy Ruff's coaching staff this week, rounding out who will join Ruff behind the bench this year. We talk about Appert's promotion and what it means for the team as a whole …
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
The Instigator Podcast 12.37 - Trade Targets from First Round Eliminations
Episode 194
The first round of the playoffs is behind us and that means it's time to identify which teams may be feeling desperate after an early playoff exit. We touch on some of our favorite targets from the e…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
The Instigator Podcast 12.36 - Catching Up With the NHL Playoffs and Utah
Episode 193
The first round of the playoffs are chugging along and we are here to catch up with what we've missed. We touch on the few series that have impressed us and the ones that haven't. We look ahead to wh…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
The Instigator Podcast 12.35 - Lindy Ruff Returns as Sabres Coach
Episode 192
Kevyn Adams landed on his head coaching hire and it's a familiar face. Lindy Ruff will be back behind the Buffalo Sabres bench for the 2024-25 season and we dig into the decision to bring Ruff into t…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
The Instigator Podcast 12.34 - Don Granato Out as Sabres Head Coach
Episode 191
Don Granato was relieved of his duties by the Buffalo Sabres. We break down the firing and begin to discuss who might come in to replace him as Buffalo's bench boss. We spend some time on the likes o…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago