After The Whistle

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? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SABRES HAVE SIGNED DEVON LEVI TO A ONE WAY CONTRACT, THEY ALSO SIGNED ALEX LYON AS A UFA. WAS GOALTENDING THE ISSUE LAST SEASON? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

HERE'S WHAT CAME UP TODAY: -CHAD RUHWEDEL RETIRES -MIKE BABCOCK -MATT ELLIS -ERIC BOULTON -DEREK JETER'S GIFT BASKETS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SABRES SCHEDULE WAS RELEASED. IS OCTOBER AS TOUGH AS IT LOOKS? DOES THE TEAM HAVE THE RIGHT PIECES IN PLACE, WHATS MISSING? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

*LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED* A SOCIAL MEDIA POST WAS FINAL STRAW. SABRES SIGN RADIM MRTKA TO AN ENTRY LEVEL DEAL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-HAS ANYONE SEEN WHAT THE SJ SHARKS ARE DOING THIS OFFSEASON? -ARE THE SABRES PLAYOFF BUILT? -THE LINE UP -BYRAM WANTS TO STAY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PETERKA TRADE DO THE SABRES KEEP OR MOVE THE 9TH PICK? BEST PLAYERS AVAILABLE AT 9. SHOULD THE SABRES DRAFT A DEFENSEMAN? ROGER MCQUEEN? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices