The Sabre Report Podcast - A Buffalo Sabres Podcast

In this episode, Jonah and JP discuss a HUGE game four victory for the Buffalo Sabres. They touch on the awful officiating, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, Konsta Helenius, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Sabres edge Canadiens in Game Four(16:58) A surprise visitor!(31:39) AWFUL 1st period officiating(49:05) Sabres’ lack of discipline in 2nd period(51:25) Tage Thompson scores off the stanchion(54:42) Huge penalty kill on the double minor(58:38) Zach Benson & Josh Doan on the power play(1:06:58) Sabres lock it down in the 3rd(1:11:35) Luke Schenn // Lineup Changes(1:18:07) Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen(1:23:07) Konsta Helenius’ Playoff Debut(1:33:50) Tendies MVP(1:36:56) Final Thoughts on Game Four(1:40:44) Thoughts going into Game Five(1:45:27) National Broadcast Coverage(1:50:40) Closing

In this episode, Jonah and JP break down the Sabres getting crushed by the Canadiens in Game Three. They discuss a rough night for special teams, potential lineup changes, and more heading into Game Four.(0:00) Intro(0:32) Sabres boatraced in Game Three(36:37) Lineup Changes(43:06) Konsta Helenius(54:14) Has Ruff been outcoached?(1:03:42) Thoughts going into Game Four(1:06:10) Closing

In this episode, Jonah and JP discuss the Buffalo Sabres dropping Game Two against the Montreal Canadiens. They discuss Tage Thompson’s rough night, Josh Norris, the power play, potential lineup changes, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Sabres drop Game Two(4:28)  Tage Thompson(18:43) Josh Norris // Power Play(27:21) Lineup Changes coming?(52:02) Alex Lyon(55:59) Other thoughts on Game Two(1:04:42) Thoughts going into Game Three(1:14:52) Closing Thoughts

In this episode, the guys discuss the Buffalo Sabres taking game one in the second round against the Montreal Canadiens. They touch on Zach Benson, Jordan Greenway, the power play, Alex Lyon, their thoughts going into game two, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Sabres take Game 1(14:17) Another fantastic Zach Benson performance(27:45) Jordan Greenway // 4th line(33:22) Power Play(42:51) Shutdown 3rd period(51:40) Alex Lyon(1:01:25) Canalside Pom Poms(1:03:07) Tendies MVP(1:12:53) Thoughts going into Game Two(1:16:13) Closing

In this episode, Jonah and Christian preview the Buffalo Sabres’ 2nd Round matchup against the Montreal Canadiens! They discuss the Canadiens’ unlikely Game 7 win, Sam Carrick potentially returning to the lineup, the keys to the series, their expectations, Montreal fans possibly invading Buffalo, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) 2nd Round Hockey is upon us(6:26) Canadiens win Game Seven(21:51) Sam Carrick return imminent(26:54) Sabres vs Canadiens: Series Preview(39:37) Keys to the Series(47:43) Lineup Comparison(1:03:53) Series Predictions/Expectations(1:07:49) Is there a Montreal arena invasion coming?(1:13:40) Closing Thoughts

In this episode, the guys talk about the Buffalo Sabres ELIMINATING the Boston Bruins in Game Six of the playoffs. They discuss the Sabres winning their first series since 2007, Zach Benson & Josh Doan having huge games, Charlie McAvoy’s scummy behavior, Alex Lyon’s incredible series, the potential 2nd round opponents, and more!In this episode, the guys talk about the Buffalo Sabres ELIMINATING the Boston Bruins in Game Six of the playoffs. They discuss the Sabres winning their first series since 2007, Zach Benson & Josh Doan having huge games, Charlie McAvoy’s scummy behavior, Alex Lyon’s incredible series, the potential 2nd round opponents, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) SABRES WIN THEIR FIRST SERIES SINCE 2007(15:05) Buffalo’s stars showed up(24:51) Josh Doan & Zach Benson(34:08) Charlie McAvoy(38:51) Josh Norris(43:39) Owen Parker’s trek to Boston(46:16) Sabres fanbase is back(49:12) Was this series more challenging than you initially thought?(53:02) Alex Lyon(56:35) Incredibly happy for Lindy Ruff(1:02:46) Sabres fans are back(1:05:30) Rasmus Dahlin(1:12:16) Who was the MVP of the 1st round?(1:15:40) Buffalo has equaled Toronto’s success(1:19:15) Where do the Bruins go from here?(1:23:07) Sunday will be fun(1:29:49) A great season for the MSG Broadcast(1:35:15) Jersey sponsor coming?(1:38:48) Closing Thoughts

In this episode, the guys discuss their thoughts on the Buffalo Sabres’ heartbreaking overtime loss to the Boston Bruins in Game Five. They touch on what went wrong, Noah Östlund’s injury, upcoming lineup changes, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Bruins stay alive in Game 5(17:42) Noah Östlund injury(36:29) What lineup changes are actually coming?(39:46) Power/Byram/Benson/Doan(45:04) Officiating(49:19) Twitter questions(55:29) TSR jinxes(1:00:13) Thoughts heading into Game Six(1:04:15) Closing

In this episode, the guys discuss the Buffalo Sabres ROUTING the Boston Bruins in Game 4 to put themselves in the driver’s seat to win the series. They touch on the 1st period blitzkrieg, Bowen Byram & Owen Power excelling, Nikita Zadorov’s antics, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Sabres ROUT the Bruins in Game Four(19:13) Bowen Byram & Owen Power(26:27) Josh Doan & Zach Benson(29:40) Noah Östlund(33:14) Peyton Krebs(35:38) Alex Tuch/Bowen Byram contracts(37:58) Why the Sabres thrived in Boston…(42:03) Alex Lyon(48:02) Nikita Zadorov/Bruins’ antics(1:01:19) Power play(1:03:36) Zucker/Kozak Injuries(1:04:45) Final Thoughts on Game 4(1:09:08) Thoughts heading into Game 5(1:16:32) Closing

In this episode, the guys break down a HUGE Buffalo Sabres win to take a 2-1 series lead against the Boston Bruins. They discuss Alex Lyon’s performance, Noah Östlund’s return to the lineup, the power play, other heroes of the game, their thoughts heading into Game 4, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Sabres take Game 3(10:59) Noah Östlund(20:01) Power play(24:29) Bowen Byram(31:28) Alex Tuch(42:41) Rasmus Dahlin(48:27) Staying out of the Bruins’ BS(58:41) Final Thoughts on Game 3(1:05:46) Thoughts heading into Game 4(1:13:56) Closing

In this episode, Jonah and JP discuss the Buffalo Sabres’ demoralizing loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 2. They touch on all the storylines coming out of the game including the goaltending situation, the power play, what lineup changes they’d made for Game 3, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Bruins layeth a smackdown in Game 2(2:28) Was Luukkonen to blame for the loss?(9:07) How bad was the loss?(18:35) Power Play(52:56) How are you feeling about the outlook of the series?(59:05) Questions from the fans(1:03:55) Luukkonen or Lyon for Game 3?(1:12:55) How can the Sabres generate more in Game 3?(1:14:48) Lineup changes for Game 3?(1:25:45) Are the Bills a curse at Sabres games?(1:28:38) Game 2 viewing experience(1:33:45) Final thoughts heading into Game 3(1:46:29) Final Final Thoughts

In this episode, the guys discuss their postgame thoughts on the Buffalo Sabres STORMING BACK to take Game 1 against the Boston Bruins. They touch on all the storylines coming out of the game, and what was an unbelievable night at KeyBank Center.(0:00) Intro(0:32) An unbelievable night at KeyBank Center(22:38) Did you like the Sabres’ overall game?(32:53) Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen(36:39) Dahlin/Norris/McLeod/Power(40:34) 4th line // Noah Östlund(45:36) Tage Thompson(47:25) Power play(55:17) Final thoughts on Game 1(59:16) Thoughts going into Game 2(1:03:35) Christian’s Cafeteria(1:09:42) Amerks clinch Playoffs(1:11:28) Closing

In this episode, Jonah and JP discuss your 2026 ATLANTIC DIVISION CHAMPIONS, BUFFALO SABRES. They touch on the team winning their division, storylines heading into the postseason, and OFFICIALLY preview the Sabres’ 1st round series versus the Boston Bruins. (0:00) Intro(0:32) DIVISION CHAMPIONS!(5:00) Lindy Ruff for Jack Adams(23:00) Arena playoff preparation(35:16) Sabres win the division in Chicago(41:49) Final game vs Dallas(44:17) Josh Norris CAN lift the puck(47:53) Scratched Sabres(54:25) The penalty kill(57:31) Who is the sixth defenseman for game 1?(1:02:29) SABRES VS BRUINS: SERIES PREVIEW(1:57:15) Christian’s Series Preview(2:04:49) Series Predictions(2:25:45) ‘Better Days’ is back?(2:29:42) Final Thoughts(2:40:15) Closing

In this episode, the guys break down Sabres storylines heading into the first playoff game-week in 15 years. They discuss being in the driver’s seat for the division, the Detroit Red Wings’ collapse, the middle-six returning to form, new look 3rd pairs, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) There is Buffalo Sabres playoff hockey this week(13:39) Driver’s seat for the Atlantic Division(25:09) Red Wings collapse(40:30) Middle-six scoring has returned(57:18) 3rd Pair(s)(1:11:55) Lyon Injury, Ellis Emerges(1:19:45) Power play(1:26:02) Prospect News(1:28:25) Pronger/Friedman pick Dahlin for Norris(1:34:43) Weekly Preview(1:40:11) Closing Thoughts

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

In this episode, the guys discuss the Buffalo Sabres’ first “down” week in a little while. They touch on whether or not fans should be worried, the 3rd pair, goaltending, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) The Sabres finally beat the Kraken(11:23) Should you be worried about the Sabres?(30:08) Stanley-Timmins // Zach Metsa waived(51:23) Zach Benson is good(56:47) Goaltending(1:05:23) Noah Östlund injury(1:15:31) The power play(1:30:17) New Embedded(1:35:15) NCAA Tournament(1:36:32) Don Granato back to coaching(1:41:00) Weekly Preview(1:56:19) Closing Thoughts

In this episode, the guys discuss a successful west coast swing by the Buffalo Sabres. They discuss the road trip, Rasmus Dahlin, Logan Stanley, bandwagon Sabres fans, and a lot more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Sabres take 7/8 points on the west coast(23:24) Sam Carrick can’t stop scoring(25:52) Rasmus Dahlin(29:18) Christian joins and tells us about Project Hail Mary(32:40) Rasmus Dahlin cont.(37:00) Is Lindy Ruff a lock for the Jack Adams?(41:23) How do you feel about “bandwagon” Sabres fans(53:54) JP’s Parm Thompson review(1:06:20) Logan Stanley & Zach Metsa(1:18:30) The Eastern Conference is logjammed(1:24:46) The Sabres play “river hockey”?(1:28:23) Alex Tuch contract update(1:36:23) Konsta Helenius(1:39:35) NCAA Tournament/Gavin McCarthy(1:43:30) Weekly Preview(1:58:09) Closing Thoughts

In this episode, the guys discuss the latest in Sabres hockey, which is mostly dominated by the new Logan Stanley-Luke Schenn pairing. They also touch on Alex Lyon, the playoff race, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Logan Stanley-Luke Schenn Pairing(59:24) Alex Lyon // Goaltending(1:06:30) Jack Quinn(1:12:00) How far can the Sabres go in the playoffs?(1:20:50) Does the Nick Schmaltz contract affect Alex Tuch?(1:30:25) Lindy Ruff for Jack Adams?(1:32:00) Weekly Preview(1:40:50) Closing

In this episode, the guys discuss one of the most WILD regular season games in Buffalo Sabres’ history taking place on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Lightning.They touch on ALL the madness that happened within it, what a phenomenal story this team continues to be, Christian’s trip to Tampa Bay, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) SABRES VS LIGHTNING: GAME OF THE YEAR(1:10:00) Christian’s Cafeteria(1:27:44) Weekly Preview(1:47:05) Closing

In this trade deadline installment of The Sabre Report Podcast, the guys discuss the Sabres buying at the trade deadline. They touch on the Stanley/Schenn trade, Carrick/Pearson trades, the Colton Parayko situation, and the Robert Thomas talks.(0:00) Intro(0:32) Sabres buy at the trade deadline(17:00) Logan Stanley & Luke Schenn trade(53:30) Sam Carrick & Tanner Pearson trades(1:08:00) Colton Parayko(1:21:00) Robert Thomas(1:36:40) Closing

In this episode, Jonah and JP talk about a Buffalo Sabres team that simply won't stop winning. They discuss their road trip sweep. In this episode, Jonah and JP talk about a Buffalo Sabres team that simply won't stop winning. They discuss their road trip sweep.  (0:00) Intro(0:32) The Buffalo Sabres are unreal(30:27) What is your main takeaway from this road trip sweep?(39:15) What can you add to this group?(1:06:26) Alex Tuch Contract(1:13:13) Trade Deadline Expectations(1:16:20) Rough Week for the Amerks(1:19:26) Weekly Preview(1:41:03) Closing

In this episode, the guys preview the NHL returning to action this week. They discuss Tage Thompson winning a gold medal, Sabres storylines heading into this week, and reveal a BIG announcement for TSR moving forward.AND Jonah checks-in with Andrew Mossbrooks to discuss the Rochester Americans’ season to this point, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Tage Thompson is an Olympic Gold Medalist(12:05) Sabres return to action this week(18:33) Jeff Skinner’s contact terminated by San Jose(20:34) Could we see changes to the power play?(26:41) Amerks Mid-Season Check-in w/Andrew Mossbrooks(1:32:14) Weekly Preview(1:47:47) BIG Announcement(1:56:11) ClosingBecome a member on Patreon: https://patreon.com/TheSabreReport

In this episode, the guys try to pass time during the Olympic Break to the best of their ability. They talk about the ongoing Olympic Hockey, prime Wii games (?), and answer some questions in a Sabres mailbag.(0:00) Intro(0:32) Olympic Hockey is in full swing(7:40) Tage & Eichel connect for a goal(30:50) Best Wii games of all time(48:23) Sabres Mailbag(1:43:47) Closing

In this episode, the guys discuss the storylines surrounding the Sabres now that the Olympic Break is here. They touch on the recent “slide”, upcoming roster decisions, the trade deadline approaching, the Olympics themselves, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) The Olympic Break is here(14:15) Roster Decisions after the break(20:50) Helenius // 4th line discussion (38:00) Power Play(48:15) Blueline addition/other trade(s) coming?(1:12:00) Panarin trade(1:19:58) Super Bowl(1:22:08) Gavin McKenna(1:24:00) Olympic Preview(1:34:19) Closing

In this episode, the guys talk about the Sabres playing their way through an intense playoff race. They discuss the Sabres’ last loss to Montreal, the power play, the 4th line, and much more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Sabres lose to the Habs, playoff race update(22:15) The power play(36:36) Alex Tuch hat trick, “going for the cup” quote (40:39) What’s going on in Toronto?(48:29) The 4th line(1:07:25) More playoff talk(1:11:15) Montreal fans in Buffalo(1:19:55) Impromptu Christian’s Cafeteria(1:29:39) Weekly Preview(1:47:05) Closing

In this episode, the guys talk about a Sabres team that is now in an Atlantic Division playoff spot. They discuss the current playoff outlook, whether Kevyn Adams deserves credit, Terry Pegula’s press conference for the Bills, and so much more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Does Kevyn Adams deserve credit for the Sabres?(19:30) Terry Pegula press conference(43:56) Playoff Race(59:00) Goaltending(1:06:13) Defensive group working overtime(1:12:13) Roster moves soon?(1:18:47) Panarin/Thomas/Kyrou(1:30:37) Josh Doan Extension(1:50:52) Weekly Preview(2:08:03) Closing

In this episode, the guys break down the latest in Buffalo sports, not just the Sabres. They discuss the Bills’ playoff loss, the Sabres’ recent homestand, the incredible 05-06’ reunion night, and much more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Bills eliminated by the Broncos(30:45) Sabres are giving the city hope(43:50) 05-06’ Reunion Night(59:38) Thomas Vanek & Jason Pominville to be inducted into Sabres HOF(1:17:50) Colten Ellis / goaltending(1:22:37) Konsta Helenius called up (1:37:23) Weekly Preview(1:53:43) Closing

In this episode, the guys give their individual Sabres player grades at the halfway point of the NHL season.(0:00) Intro(0:32) Preview(6:56) Tage Thompson(10:57) Alex Tuch(13:53) Josh Doan(15:38) Rasmus Dahlin(19:35) Ryan McLeod(23:48) Bowen Byram(27:03) Jack Quinn(29:51) Mattias Samuelsson(33:30) Jason Zucker(36:37) Zach Benson(41:41) Peyton Krebs(44:03) Josh Norris(48:38) Owen Power(52:42) Beck Malenstyn(54:55) Jordan Greenway(57:04) Noah Östlund(1:00:44) Conor Timmins(1:02:31) Jacob Bryson(1:04:10) Tyson Kozak(1:06:00) Josh Dunne(1:07:28) Zach Metsa(1:08:44) Kesselring(1:11:16) Alex Lyon(1:14:33) Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen(1:12:53) Colten Ellis(1:17:23) Jarmo Kekäläinen/Kevyn Adams(1:19:16) Lindy Ruff (1:24:00) Coaching Staff(1:24:46) Recap

In this episode, the guys talk about a Buffalo Sabres team that just continues to win. They discuss their current point pace, the playoff race, defending leads, Mattias Samuelsson, Artemi Panarin rumors, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Playoff Race(15:08) Defending leads(20:40) Luukkonen/Ellis(26:20) Rasmus Dahlin(28:16) The Power Play(33:00) Krebs/Östlund(35:15) Zach Metsa(39:41) Taking care of business(44:00) Byram on a heater(50:09) Samuelsson for Norris(1:02:30) High Vibes in KeyBank Center(1:04:20) Alex Tuch(1:05:55) Artemi Panarin Rumors(1:27:15) NHL Draft coming to Buffalo(1:35:03) Weekly Preview(2:01:30) TSR hits 10K on Twitter(2:06:40) Closing

In this episode, the guys talk about the end of the Sabres' ten-game winning streak. They discuss whether this stretch is sustainable, the team's ceiling, what still needs to be improved, and more!

In this episode, the guys talk about a Buffalo Sabres team that continues to streak. They discuss the eight-game winning streak, what's going right, the playoff race, upcoming lineup decisions, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) The Sabres have won eight straight(4:26) Is this like 2018 or is it for real?(13:00) Playoff race talk(24:30) Greenway-Dunne-Malenstyn line(30:10) Lineup decisions looming(47:00) Samuelsson for Norris(53:13) Goaltending(1:02:39) Power play personnel(1:10:10) Buffalo is believin’ in these Sabres(1:34:30) Jakubowski & Forton being retained for now(1:36:59) World Juniors(1:43:22) Weekly Preview(1:52:03) Closing

In this episode, the guys discuss a Sabres team that is red hot, winning six games in a row. They discuss what’s going right, more front office changes, and more!

In this episode, the guys discuss Jarmo Kekäläinen’s introduction as Sabres GM, recap the Sabres’ past road trip, and then answer all of YOUR Sabres related questions.(0:00) Intro(0:32) The Jarmo Kekäläinen era is here(40:40) Sabres road trip recap(51:58) Mailbag(2:23:00) Christian’s Cafeteria(2:25:37) Weekly Preview(2:34:50) Closing

It happened. Kevyn Adams has been fired, and Jarmo Kekälainen takes over. The guys discuss everything about this decision.(0:00) Intro(0:32) Kevyn Adams fired, Jarmo Kekäläinen named GM(17:31) What was the moment Kevyn Adams lost you?(1:11:15) Quinn Hughes??(1:26:00) Lindy Ruff to the front office?(1:37:00) Any chance Brendan Shanahan joins in?(1:48:25) Was there anything wrong with the way Adams was fired?(1:57:25) Where does Adams rank against drought GM’s?(2:01:35) Closing

In this episode, the guys talk about a Sabres road trip that seems dead on arrival. They discuss Noah Östlund being demoted to the AHL, recent lineup decisions, the goalie rotation, and much more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Lots of ranting(29:54) Noah Östlund sent to Rochester(38:24) Sabres continue their 3-goalie rotation(1:07:54) Byram-Timmins Pair(1:14:10) Josh Norris’ return/forward lineup(1:27:53) Christian’s Cafeteria(1:37:27) Weekly Preview(1:52:45) Closing

In this episode, Jonah and JP discuss another weird week of Sabres hockey. They touch on the goalie rotation, Josh Norris’ imminent return, the Beer Sabre, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Another up-and-down week for the Sabres(16:00) Goaltending Rotation(40:11) Josh Norris’ Imminent Return(55:55) Byram-Timmins Pair(1:11:54) Beer Sabre Review(1:26:40) Weekly Preview(1:43:30) Closing

In this episode, the guys talk about a very up-and-down week in Sabres hockey. They discuss the playoff race, roster decisions coming, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) An up-and-down week of Sabres hockey(22:00) Isak Rosén sent down(31:41) More roster decisions coming(49:29) The goalies(1:04:15) Playoffs still in play(1:12:26) What is goaltender interference?(1:22:19) Alex Tuch Negotiation Update(1:28:42) Christian’s Cafeteria(1:43:29) Weekly Preview(1:57:25) Closing

In this episode, Jonah & JP discuss the Sabres' comeback win of the season, and whether or not it can signal a comeback in the standings. They discuss the upcoming schedule, Noah Ostlund/Isak Rosen, the Alex Tuch contract, and much more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Are the Sabres back?(33:42) Noah Östlund & Isak Rosén’s Emergence(1:14:52) Colten Ellis(1:23:38) Michael Kesselring’s Injury(1:29:14) Kesselring & Peterka’s Quotes(1:40:10) Adrian Kempe gets paid; Alex Tuch next?(2:00:28) Weekly Preview(2:23:35) Closing

In this episode, the guys discuss how quickly things have changed in the Sabres' landscape. They talk injuries, goaltending, the power play, the overall season outlook, and much more!

In this episode, Jonah & JP talk about the Sabres getting over .500 for the first time in almost a year. They discuss the playoff race, the goaltending situation, Owen Power, the Alex Tuch contract, and so much more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) World Series Talk(7:33) Sabres are above .500(20:16) Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen & the goalies(48:06) Michael Kesselring Debut // Defense Group(1:02:20) Is the offense legit?(1:15:13) The Owen Power Hate(1:36:16) How to fix the Power Play(1:46:30) Current lineup thoughts (2:02:30) Christian calls in!(2:08:03) Alex Tuch to receive $11.5 million AAV?(2:29:57) Weekly Preview(2:48:18) Best comments of the week(2:54:15) Stretching the runtime to 3 hours(3:02:25) Closing 

In this episode, the guys break down a pretty successful week for the Sabres. They touch on the current good vibes, the goaltending situation, their chances in the playoffs race, and more!(0:00) Intro(0:48) The Sabres’ vibes are high(26:03) The Goaltending Situation(46:20) What do you do when Josh Norris is back?(56:55) Playoff Race Outlook(1:01:41) Christian’s Cafeteria(1:10:36) Sabres still in on Chinakhov(1:13:43) 2005-06 Sabres Night Announced(1:20:18) Mogilny not attending HOF Induction(1:21:24) Weekly Preview(1:35:05) Closing

In this episode, the guys discuss a big bounce back week for the Sabres. They talk Josh Doan, Zach Benson, Alex Lyon, Alex Tuch's contract, and even the Big Parm Thompson!(0:00) Intro(0:48) Welcome back, Christian(2:35) Is the season saved?(25:10) Josh Doan(34:50) Zach Benson(43:55) Saturday felt familiar(49:56) Alex Lyon(1:05:27) Alex Tuch Contract Debate(1:20:44) Big Parm Thompson Review(1:34:30) Weekly Preview(1:46:46) Marchand/Dahlin(1:48:32) Malenstyn on IR?(1:52:32) Closing

Jonah & JP discuss the Sabres’ nightmarish 0-2 start to the season.(0:00) Intro(0:47) The season is over(23:34) Josh Norris & other injuries(51:20) Power play(1:06:06) What happens if this spirals?(1:22:33) Goal Song Choice(1:24:52) Home Opener(1:28:17) Weekly Preview(1:42:52) Final ThoughtsThe Sabre Report Podcast is presented by: William Mattar

In this episode, the guys preview the Buffalo Sabres’ season.(0:00) Intro(0:17) It’s Hockey Season(3:05) Preseason Wrap-Up(15:27) Opening Night Roster(18:40) Goaltending (30:40) Defense(45:34) Forwards(1:06:37) Coaching(1:10:56) Sabres Hot Takes(1:24:24) Do they break the drought?(1:31:39) NHL Hot Takes(1:35:04) Weekly Preview(1:44:20) Closing

In this episode, Jonah talks with Rochester Americans color analyst, play-by-play commentator, and multi-media journalist Andrew Mossbrooks about the Amerks' upcoming 2025-26 season!They discuss last season, Michael Leone's success as head coach, who's primed for a big season, Don Steven's final season, and so much more!(0:00) Intro(0:17) Welcome to the show, Andrew Mossbrooks(2:10) Andrew’s background in broadcasting(8:15) It’s a busy time of year(11:49) Recapping the 2024-25 season(19:35) Michael Leone(24:53) Who will step into leadership roles this season?(33:38) Konsta Helenius(38:25) Noah Ostlund(47:02) Isak Rosen(52:25) Devon Levi(1:03:39) Underrated storylines heading into the season(1:08:21) Don Stevens(1:22:35) 2025-26 Season Predictions

In this week's installment, the guys pit the Buffalo Sabres up against the Toronto Maple Leafs.(0:00) Intro(0:17) Opening Thoughts(6:25) Adds/Losses(10:01) Key Storylines(13:47) Lineup Comparison(24:00) Closing Thoughts

In this episode, the guys discuss the Sabres’ four preseason games, and all the storylines coming out of them.(0:00) Intro(0:17) Four Preseason Games down(5:40) Josh Norris // Top Line(10:33) Mattias Samuelsson(27:00) Josh Doan(31:38) Power Play(34:25) Konsta Helenius(45:36) Radim Mrtka(56:00) 7th Defenseman Situation(1:00:23) Goaltending(1:05:24) Alex Tuch Negotiations Update(1:18:30) Arena Lease(1:22:33) Red Sox vs Yankees(1:29:03) Closing

Jonah puts together his Buffalo Sabres Prospect Pyramid ahead of the 2025-26 NHL season!(0:00) Intro(2:20) Prospect Pyramid Guide(5:57) Tier 1(6:29) Tier 2(20:12) Tier 3(36:15) Tier 4(45:45) Tier 5(46:05) Recap

In this week’s installment, the guys put the Buffalo Sabres up against the Tampa Bay Lightning heading into the 2025-26 season.(0:00) Intro(0:17) Opening Thoughts(9:47) Tampa’s Key Adds/Losses(14:27) Key Storylines(21:29) Comparing Lineups(30:48) Closing Thoughts

In this episode, the guys discuss Sabres training camp opening up and all the storylines coming from that. They touch on the Prospects Challenge, line combinations, the upcoming preseason, and much more! (0:00) Intro(0:17) Opening Thoughts(3:40) Prospects Challenge(9:59) Isak Rosen(23:30) Adams/Ruff Pressers(37:52) Goaltending Situation(46:44) Will team defense improve?(52:15) Forward lines(1:03:00) Mason Geertsen(1:13:50) Power play units(1:23:34) Closing

In this week's installment, Jonah & Christian pit the Buffalo Sabres up against the 2x defending Stanley Cup Champions Florida Panthers.(0:00) Intro(0:17) Opening Thoughts(11:04) Florida’s Adds/Losses(15:51) Key Storylines(19:52) Lineup Comparison(24:21) Closing Thoughts