SabreCast 4.19 – Can They Make the Push?
Sunday, February 5th, 2012 5:06 pm by Mike
In this week’s episode, we discuss the following:
- Game recaps
Record: 3-0-1
Scores: 2-1 SOW @ NJD, 3-1 W @ NJD, 1-0 L vs NYR, 4-3 SOW @ NYI - Listener feedback
- Main topic: Can They Make the Push?
The Sabres have a very slim chance of making the playoffs (just 1.2%), but they have played much better since the All Star break. This week, we discuss whether the Sabres really can/should make a drive for the playoffs. - Standings and schedule
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Tags: Boyes, Gaustad, Gerbe, Leino, Pominville, Roy, Vanek
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SabreCast 4.18 – A Ruinous Roadtrip
Sunday, January 22nd, 2012 4:57 pm by Mike
In this week’s episode, we discuss the following:
- Game recaps
Record: 0-4
Scores: 5-0 L @ DET, 6-2 L @ CHI, 4-1 L @ WIN, 4-2 L @ STL - Listener feedback
- Main topic: Time to Start Over
We discuss what the Sabres should do now that the playoffs are out of the picture. - Standings and schedule
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Tags: Enroth, Leino, Miller, Pegula, Pominville, regier, Ruff, Stafford, Vanek
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SabreCast 4.17 – Buyers or Sellers?
Sunday, January 15th, 2012 6:23 pm by Mike
In this week’s episode, we discuss the following:
- Game recaps
Record: 1-2
Scores: 2-0 L @ TOR, 3-2 W vs TOR, 4-2 L @ NYI - Listener feedback
- Main topic: Buyers or Sellers?
We discuss whether the Sabres should bolster their roster for a playoff push or cut their losses and dump salary to build for the future. - Standings and schedule
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Tags: Miller, Pominville, regier, Roy, Ruff, Stafford, Vanek
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SabreCast 4.16 – Halfway Review
Sunday, January 8th, 2012 7:52 pm by Mike
In this week’s episode, we discuss the following:
- Game recaps
Record: 1-2-2
Scores: 3-1 L @ WAS, 3-2 SOL vs OTT, 4-3 W vs EDM, 4-2 L @ CAR, 2-1 OTL vs WIN - Listener feedback
- Main topic: Halfway Review
We analyze the Sabres’ play through the first half of the season and look ahead to the second half. - Standings and schedule
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Tags: Enroth, Miller, Pominville, Roy, Stafford, Vanek
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SabreCast 4.15 – The Slump Continues
Thursday, December 29th, 2011 10:10 pm by Mike
The Sabres had kind of a crappy week(ish), losing to the Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs, and New Jersey Devils on the road and getting their only win against the Washington Capitals at home. The Sabres are finally starting to get a little healthier with Kaleta, Boyes, and Hecht all returning to the lineup during that span of games.
In this week’s episode, we discuss the following:
- Game recaps
- Listener feedback
- Main topic: Dave’s Comments
This week, we read and comment on a detailed listener message. - Standings and schedule
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Tags: Kassian, Miller, Pominville, Ruff, Vanek
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SabreCast 4.14 – Disappointment
Sunday, December 18th, 2011 6:42 pm by Mike
The Sabres had ANOTHER mediocre week, losing to the Ottawa Senators in OT, beating the Toronto Maple Leafs in the final game of the home stand, and then suffering an embarrassing loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on the road. And yes, the injury bug continues…
In this week’s episode, we discuss the following:
- Game recaps
- Listener feedback
- Main topic: What’s up with the Sabres
This week, we have an open discussion about our expectations for the team this season and, ultimately, our disappointment. - Standings and schedule
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Tags: Darcy Regier, Enroth, Lindy Ruff, Miller, Roy, Stafford, Terry Pegula, Vanek
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SabreCast 4.13 – Sabres Report Card
Sunday, December 11th, 2011 5:30 pm by Mike
The Sabres had a mediocre week, losing to the Philadephia Flyers (in OT) and New York Rangers at home, but beating the Florida Panthers (in OT). Unfortunately, the team was still pretty banged up, ending the week with 7 players scratched due to injury.
In this week’s episode, we discuss the following:
- Game recaps
- Listener feedback
- Main topic: Sabres Report Card
We grade the team on offense, defense, goaltending, power play, penalty kill, coaching, rookies/call-ups, home play, road play, and team toughness. - Standings and schedule
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Tags: Gragnani, Kassian, Stafford
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SabreCast 4.12 – Mediocrity
Sunday, December 4th, 2011 6:30 pm by Mike
The Sabres had a disappointing week, losing to the New York Islanders and Detroit Red Wings at home before finally beating the Nashville Predators on the road. This week also saw the return of Ryan Miller, but injuries continued to plague the lineup.
In this week’s episode, we discuss the following:
- Game recaps
- Listener feedback
- Main topic: Mediocrity
We analyze the Sabres’ recent lackluster performances and their overall middle-of-the-road status in the standings. - Standings and schedule
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Tags: Adam, Finley, Gaustad, Kassian, Leino, Miller, Stafford
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SabreCast 4.11 – The Injury Bug
Sunday, November 27th, 2011 8:08 pm by Mike
The Sabres had a very interesting week, playing a tough, physical game against Boston and losing in the shootout, then getting blown out by Columbus, and finally crushing Washington the following night. On top of all that, the Sabres also suffered a number of injuries leading to several call-ups.
In this week’s episode, we skip our main discussion due to time constraints, but discuss all of the injuries in addition to the following standard segments:
- Game recaps
- Listener feedback
- Standings and schedule
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Tags: Adam, Brennan, Enroth, Kassian, Szczechura
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SabreCast 4.10 – 20 Games In
Sunday, November 20th, 2011 6:18 pm by Mike
The Sabres had an all right week beating Montreal and Carolina, but losing to New Jersey and Phoenix. We’re now 2o games into the season so in this episode, we rate each player’s play up to this point.
- Game recaps
- Listener feedback
- Main discussion: 20 Games In
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Tags: Boyes, Enroth, Leino, Myers, Stafford
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