After The Whistle

CRAIG'S CONCERNED ABOUT THE QUALITY OF HOCKEY IN THE CHL WITH YOUNG STARS SIGNING IN NCAA.

HOW MUCH DID JOSH NORRIS HAVE TO SPEND TO GET HIS #9 FROM ZACH BENSON?

DOES LANE HUTSON'S FATHER HAVE A POINT ABOUT HIS BOYS DUAL CITIZENSHIP?

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ONE OF US STILL LOVES HOCKEY, AND THE CAN'T SEEM TO FIGURE OUT AT WHAT AGE HE STOPPED LOVING IT, AND WHY.

NHLPA AND NHL HAVE AGREED TO A CBA EXTENSION THROUGH 29-30. WE BREAK DOWN SOME OF THE CHANGES.

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KIDS ARE BACK TO SCHOOL AND SO ARE WE. IT'S TIME FOR A CHANGE, NOT JUST WITH THE SABRES BUT WITH US, TOO.

TOO MUCH NEGATIVITY AND VENOM FROMUS THE LAST COUPLE YEARS.

WHATS THE NEW APPROACH LOOK LIKE?

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SABRES HAVE POTENTIAL TO FINISH AS HIGH AS 3 IN THE ATLANTIC, BUT THE PRESSURE COULD MOUNT AND THEY COULD BUCKLE.

WILL THE "OTHER ONES" BE ABLE TO STEP UP?

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THOMPSON AND TUCH BOTH NAMED TO TEAM USA OLYMPIC ORIENTATION CAMP. WHICH ONE HAS THE BETTER CHANCE OF MAKING IT.

DOES CAMP INVITE TO TUCH PUT PRESSURE ON SABRES TO GET DEAL DONE

MASCOT JOB APPLICATION

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BIG MUSIC FEST COMING UP.. WHO'S GOING?

A LOT OF TALK SURROUNDING THE OLYMPICS.. IS THIS THE USA'S YEAR TO TAKE THE GOLD? THEY SEEM TO BE EVERYONES FAVORITE.

HOW DID THEY BECOME SUCH A POWER IN HOCKEY?

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SABRES HAVE SIGNED DEVON LEVI TO A ONE WAY CONTRACT, THEY ALSO SIGNED ALEX LYON AS A UFA.

WAS GOALTENDING THE ISSUE LAST SEASON?

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SHOULD THE NHL TEAMS HAVE CAMERA ACCESS TO THE LOCKER ROOM DURING INTERMISSIONS?

RASMUS DAHLIN IS #7 ON THE BEST DEFENSEMAN LIST, WHERE WOULD HE BE IF HE WS ON A SUCCESSFUL TEAM?

-JASON "THE GENERAL" BOTTERILL STORY

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HERE'S WHAT CAME UP TODAY:

-CHAD RUHWEDEL RETIRES

-MIKE BABCOCK

-MATT ELLIS

-ERIC BOULTON

-DEREK JETER'S GIFT BASKETS

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CRAIG FINALLY WATCHED AN EPISODE OF HARD KNOCKS.. WE HAVE A FEW TAKEAWAYS FROM EPISODE ONE.

-NFL IS NOT AS HARD AS NHL TRAINING CAMP BACK IN THE DAY

-TUCH NEGOTIATIONS UNDERWAY.. WHAT LEG DO THE SABRES HAVE TO STAND ON?

-BRETT MURRAY.... SEE YA!

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IT'S THE MIDDLE OF AUGUST AND THE SABRES ARE ARGUABLY THE BIGGEST QUESTION MARK ACROSS THE LEAGUE.

THE ONLY QUESTION WE GET "ARE THE SABRES MAKING THE PLAYOFFS THIS SEASON"

ONE MONTH BEFORE CAMP, ARE WE OPTIMISTIC?

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DRAFT IS OVER, BYRAM SIGNED, AND FREE AGENCY NO LONGER AN OPTION FOR BUFFALO.. IT'S TIME TO SIGN ALEX TUCH.

CAN THE SABRES AFFORD TO WAIT?

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FIRST ITS A JEEP WAVE, NOW WE HAVE THE BRONCO WAVE.

NHL OFFICE HAS CONCERNS ABOUT THE SABRES LACK OF SUCCESS OVER THE 14 YEARS.. MAYBE THEY SHOULD TAKE A LOOK IN THE MIRROR AND SEE WHAT THE REAL PROBLEMS ARE.

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SABRES SCHEDULE WAS RELEASED. IS OCTOBER AS TOUGH AS IT LOOKS?

DOES THE TEAM HAVE THE RIGHT PIECES IN PLACE, WHATS MISSING?

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BOWEN BYRAM SIGNED A TWO YEAR CONTRACT AVOIDING ARBITRATION. WHY IS NOT GOING TO ARBITRATION SUCH A KEY FACTOR?

ANYONE ELSE SHOCKED AT HIS AAV?

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*LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED*

A SOCIAL MEDIA POST WAS FINAL STRAW.

SABRES SIGN RADIM MRTKA TO AN ENTRY LEVEL DEAL

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-HAS ANYONE SEEN WHAT THE SJ SHARKS ARE DOING THIS OFFSEASON?

-ARE THE SABRES PLAYOFF BUILT?

-THE LINE UP

-BYRAM WANTS TO STAY

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GOLFER IN ALBERTA GETS BEAT UP BY EX NHL TOUGH GUY NICK TARNASKY. FAKE TOUGH VS REAL TOUGH.

DID BRENDAN SHANAHAN CALL THE BUFFALO SABRES?

GAVIN MCKENNA HEADING TO PENN STATE TO EARN $700K IN HIS NHL DRAFT YEAR.

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FIRST HE'S DEFINITELY BEING TRADED, THE NEXT IT'S A MASSIVE OFFER SHEET, THEN ANOTHER BLOCKBUSTER TRADE... NOW THE SABRES ARE TAKING BOWEN BYRAM TO ARBITRATION.

WHAT ARE THE ALL THE OPTIONS?

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SINCE THE END OF THE SEASON ALL EYES HAVE BEEN ON THE BUFFALO SABRES.

WHAT WILL THEY DO TO END THIS PLAYOFF DRAUGHT?

THE DRAFT IS OVER, FREE AGENCY HAS STARTED, AND IT STILL LOOKS LIKE THE SABRES ARE ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKING IN.

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PETERKA TRADE

DO THE SABRES KEEP OR MOVE THE 9TH PICK?

BEST PLAYERS AVAILABLE AT 9. SHOULD THE SABRES DRAFT A DEFENSEMAN?

ROGER MCQUEEN?

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SABRES MOVE JJ PETERKA TO UTAH FOR MICHAEL KESSELRING AND JOSH DOAN.

FANS DON'T KNOW WHAT TO THINK AS THEY SEE ANOTHER YOUNG, POTENTIAL STAR WALK OUT THE DOOR.

IS THE DEAL AS BAD AS IT SEEMS?

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KEVYN ADAMS' CONDESCENDING APPROACH AND NO ANSWERS, LEAVES THEIR FANBASE FEELING HOPELESS.

-JJ PETERKA RUMOURS

-MISINFORMATION

-"SAMMY"

-9TH PICK

-GOALTENDING

-SAMES COACHING STAFF

ALEX TUCH

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PETERKA IS THE STAR OF THIS OFFSEASON SO FAR, BUT DOES HE REALLY WANT TO LEAVE, OR WILL THE RIGHT PRICE KEEP HIM AROUND?

THOMPSON'S COMMENTS UNCALLED FOR?

ARE THERE SABRES ENOUGH MOVES THE SABRES CAN MAKE TO MAKE THE PLAYOFFS?

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CRAIG THINKS THE SABRES MIGHT BE ABLE TO BUY LOW ON ELIAS PETTERSSON IN VANCOUVER. KEEP PETERKA AND THEN YOU HAVE TWO STACKED LINES.

HOW DO YOU GET HIM?

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JJ WANTS OUT? HE'S NOT GETTING THE NICE TREATMENT WITH HOW THIS IS GOING DOWN.

SAM REINHART:

"ONE OF THE SMARTEST PLAYERS TO EVER PLAY THIS GAME" - WAYNE GRETZKY

MITCH MARNER SHOULD SIGN IN SAN JOSE

HOW COULD ANYONE PAY SAM BENNETT $10M/YEAR

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JR JOINS THE SHOW FROM LAKE MUSKOKA.

THOUGHTS ON CHRIS KREIDER, CONN SMYTHE CANDIDATES AND HOW MUCH MONEY WILL SAM BENNETT GET IF HE GOES TO FREE AGENCY/

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AFTER A FEW DAYS OF BATTLING LIKE ENEMIES, WE'VE MOVED ON BUT NOT WITHOUT MAKING ONE LAST POINT ABOUT WHERE THINGS HAVE GONE WRONG HERE.

COULKD CONNOR MCDAVID WIN BACK TO BACK CONN SMYTHE AWARDS ON THE LOSING TEAM?

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A REAL DIFFERENCE OF OPINION ON THE SHOW WHEN IT COMES TO KEVYN ADAMS AND HIS RISE TO SABRES GM.

ANDREW THINKS CRAIG IS FULL OF SHIT AND CAN'T POSSIBLY BELIEVE WHAT HE'S SAYING, CRAIG IS ADAMANT THAT HE BELIEVES HIS HORSESHIT STANCE.

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MATT FAIRBURN FROM THE ATHLETIC JOINED US TO DISCUSS HIS MOST RECENT ARTICLE OUTLINING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SABRS GM KEVYN ADAMS AND OWNER TERRY PEGULA.

HOWHE GOPT THE JOB, WAS THERE MERIT FOR HIS HIRING AND HOW WAS HE INTRODUCED.

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MATT FAIRBURN OF THE ATHLETIC WROTE AN ARTICLE OUTLINING HOW KEVYN ADAMS FELL INTO THE ROLE OF GENERAL MANAGER, AFTER JASON BOTTERILL WAS FIRED.

WHAT HAPPENED IN THE WEEKS AFTER KIM PEGULA GAVE BOTTERILL SUPPORT PUBLICLY THAT HE WOULD RETURN?

LET THE DEBATE BEGIN...

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IT SEEMS LIKE THIS STANLEY CUP FINAL IS ALL ABOUT CONNOR MCDAVID'S LEGACY.

CAN THE OILERS BEAT THE PANTHERS.

JEFF SKINNER CAN WIN THE STANLEY CUP AND JR IS ON THE LIST OF GREATEST PLAYERS TO NEVER WIN.

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FRANK SERAVALLI JOINED US TO MAKE SENSE OF ALL THE NOISE SURROUNDING THE BUFFALO SABRES.

FROM TRADE RUMOURS, TO MANAGEMENT DECISIONS, WE DISCUSS ALL THE POSSIBILITIES OF THIS UPCOMING SABRES OFFSEASON.

PETERKA TRADE?

KEKALAINEN HIRING KEVYN ADAMS' DECISION?

WHO ELSE COULD BE ON THE MOVE.

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SABRES ANNOUNCE THEY'VE HIRED THE FOR BLUE JACKETS GM.

WHAT WILL HIS ROLE BE?

HOW CAN HE MAKE AN IMPACT?

SEEMS LIKE THE RIGHT FIT FOR THE JOB.

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SABRES GETTING THEIR NAME IN ON BIG NAMES.. DO THE SABRES NEED MARCO ROSSI, AND WHY IS HE AVAILABLE?

WHAT WOULD BE FAIR TRADE VALUE FOR HIM?

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SABRES HAVE A LOT CURRENCY TO USE AND MAKE THEIR TEAM BETTER.

2025 9TH OVERALL PICK

JJ PETERKA

BOWAN BYRAM

JACK QUINN

NOAH OSTLUND

RYAN JOHNSON

MATTIAS SAMUELSSON

ISAK ROSEN

KEVYN ADAMS IS ON THE CLOCK.

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WOULD BRENDAN SHANAHAN GET A CALL FROM THE BUFFALO SABRES, IS HE WHAT THEY NEED?

JACK EICHEL ON THE MOVE AGAIN?

CELLINO CRASH COURSE: RH DEFENSEMAN

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REPORTS COMING OUT THAT KEVYN ADAMS IS GAUGING WHAT A RETUN FOR BOWEN BYRAM COULD LOOK LIKE.

SHOULD THEY BE KEEPING BYRAM OVER POWER?

HOW MANY TEAMS WILL CALL FOR HIM?

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SHOULD PLAYERS ENGAGE WITH FANS?

NHL PLAYER ARRESTED FOR DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.. HAVE WE SEEN ANY LATE NIGHT TILTS?

STILL TALKING ABOUT THE LEAFS BUCKLING, OR DID THEY?

REMEMBERING NORM.

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BRAD MARCHAND AND MATTHEW TKACHUK WERE MAKING EXCUSES FOR THE LEAFS LOSS, BLAMING THE PRESSURE FROM FANS AND MEDIA.

SOME MIGHT SAYB THERE IS MORE PRESSURE ON THE SABRES.

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SHOULD THE SABRES TAKE A SHOT AT MITCH MARNER THIS OFF SEASON, WHY?

MATTHEWS CALLING OUT "PASSENGERS" IN GAME 7. WAS HE HURT?

WHO WOULD YOU RATHER HAVE?

WHO WOULD MARNER PLAY WITH IN BUFFALO

FUTURE SABRES IN ROCH

BANDITS IN FINALS

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IS THERE ANY RISK THAT JJ PETERKA COULD BE OFFER SHEETED? WHAT ARE COMPENSATION RETURNS FOR OFFER SHEETS AND IS THERE ANYONE CRAIG THINKS THE SABRES SHOULD LOOK AT?

COULD BE THE ONLY WAY TO ACQUIRE PLAYERS.

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RON MACLEAN SUCKS THESE DAYS. EVER SINCE HE SEWERED DON CHERRY.

CONNOR MCDAVID ISN'T IT.

MATTHEWS OR MARNER? TORONTO IS A MESS RIGHT NOW.

TOCCHET HIRED IN PHILLY

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LOU LAMORIELLO SPOTTED AT THE AIRPORT.. SUPPOSEDLY FOR HIS NEXUS?

JR'S THOUGHTS ON LOU, BRIAN BURKE

FULL PLAYOFF BREAKDOWN

FAST THINKERS OF THE GAME

WHATS ON TAP FOR JR'S FUTURE

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NO SUSPENSION FOR DOMI. FLA/TOR IS THE BEST SERIES RIGHT NOW.

CRAIG SAYS DALLAS IS WINNING THE STANLEY CUP. CAROLINA SHOULD CLOSE OUT WASHINGTON AND EDMONTON SHOULD'VE SWEPT VEGAS.

WHO WINS THE DRAG RACE

LAMORIELLO/HOLLAND OUT AS SABRES SENIOR ADVORS

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HOW MANY TEAMS HAVE A SENIOR ADVISOR, AND WHO IS EVEN AVAILABLE?

CHUCK FLETCHER IS THE PERFECT EXAMPLE OF WHAT THE SABRES SHOULD BE LOOKING FOR, BUT HE WORKS FOR NJ.

WHAT ABOUT BRIAN BURKE?

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THOMAS IS BACK AFTER A LONG DISAPPEARING ACT!

WHAT IS THE NEW NCAA/CHL AGREEMENT GOING TO LOOK LIKE DOWN THE ROAD? KIDS CHOOSING THE CHL OVER USHL BEFORE HEADING TO COLLEGE?

UNDRAFTED PLAYERS AFTER WON'T HAVE TO FEEL LIKE THEIR CAREERS ARE OVER AT 18 OR 19.

WE BREAK IT ALL DOWN AS THOMAS' SON IS STARTING TO MAKE THESE DECISIONS HIMSELF.

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SETH APPERT IS NOW TAKING ON A BIGGER ROLE IN THE HOCKEY DEPARTMENT, AND COACHING? IS HE NOT COACHING??

STAYING POSITIVE ON STAAL, EVEN THOUGH THERE ARE SOME NEGATIVES THOUGHTS TOWARDS THE HIRING

SENIOR HOCKEY ADVISOR NEEDS TO BE SOMEONE WITH A BIG NAME.

CHRIS PRONGER?

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KEVYN ADAMS WILL BE BACK FOR HIS SIXTH SEASON AS GM OF THE BUFFALO SABRES. HE WON'T BE ALONE.. HE'LL HAVE HIS NEW "SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE GENERAL MANAGER" ERIC STAAL ALONGSIDE HIM.

STALL BRINGS A BIG NAME, AND A LOT OF LEAGUE WIDE RESPECT TO THE SABRES FRONT OFFICE.

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EXPECT KEVYN ADAMS BACK AS THE GM OF THE SABRES NEXT SEASON.

CRAIG IS NOT FEELING CONFIDENT THAT BOWEN BYRAM WANTS TO RETURN.

WHAT DID A PRESENTATION LOOK LIKE.

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