About this episode

The Sabres win Game 1 against the Bruins in a dramatic fashion, showcasing a strong comeback after a slow start.

THE BIGGER, STRONGER AND TOUGHER BRUINS (AS MARCO STURM PUT IT) DIDN'T LOOK TO BE THAT AT ALL. SABRES DIDN'T PLAY A GOOD FIRST TWO PERIODS, BUT AFTER TAGE THOMPSON GOT THEM ON THE BOARD HALFWAY THROUGH THE SECOND PERIOD, THERE WAS NO LOOKING BACK. THE PASSION OF THE FANS DID NOT DISAPPOINT PREGAME, FOR WARM UP OR AFTER THEY GOT GOING AND WON THE GAME. SABRES HOCKEY IS BACK AND THE FANS ARE PROUD! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Andrew Peters, Craig Rivet

Topics covered

• NHL
• Sabres
• Bruins
• hockey
• playoffs
• fan experience

Keywords

• Sabres
• Bruins
• NHL playoffs
• Tage Thompson
• hockey
• fan passion
• comeback

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bruins, Sabres

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