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The episode discusses the end of the Buffalo Sabres' playoff drought and reflects on various aspects of the team and its history.

In this episode, the guys talk about THE BUFFALO SABRES’ PLAYOFF DROUGHT BEING OVER. They reflect on the postseason finally returning to Buffalo, what they’ll miss about the past era, discuss the current struggles of the team, and more! (0:00) Intro (0:32) THE DROUGHT IS OVER (11:32) The 2022-23 team (14:09) Does Lindy Ruff deserve a statue? (23:02) Adding statues to Alumni Plaza? (26:06) The Drought Iceberg has an endpoint (29:46) RJ should’ve been here for this (39:00) The Playoff Atmosphere (54:24) Thank you, Kevyn Adams? (59:13) Who else do you wish was still here? (1:01:21) Dahlin quote about players leaving (1:24:01) Are you worried about the Sabres? (1:44:28) The 3rd Pair (1:48:45) Michael Kesselring (1:57:44) Goaltending (2:00:45) Don Stevens (2:02:27) Weekly Preview (2:26:50) Closing Thoughts

People in this episode

Host: The Sabre Report

Topics covered

• Buffalo Sabres
• playoff drought
• team struggles
• Lindy Ruff statue
• playoff atmosphere
• goaltending
• weekly preview

Keywords

• Buffalo Sabres
• playoffs
• Lindy Ruff
• Dahlin
• goaltending
• Michael Kesselring
• Kevyn Adams

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Organizations: Buffalo Sabres

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