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Sabres Live

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No radio station in the USA talks more hockey than WGR Sports Radio 550 and no radio station talks more Buffalo Sabres and NHL hockey better than us. Heard daily from 12PM-1PM on WGR and simulcast on MSG TV, Sabres Live goes deep into the corners everyday, breaking down the play and the players of every Sabres game. Plus, we take listeners around the NHL getting the inside scoop on all the top stories.

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4/27/26 Full Show 27.04.2026 41:38

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Best Sabres Interviews on WGR: April 20-24 25.04.2026 54:05

ESPN’s Steve Levy joins WGR to discuss his bold prediction for a Buffalo Sabres Stanley Cup run. Paul Hamilton and Sammy P break down the pivotal Game 3 victory and preview the high-stakes matchups remaining against the Bruins.

Best of the Sabres on WGR: Should Lyon or UPL start game 4? 25.04.2026 1:26:23

The Buffalo Sabres have taken a 2-1 series lead following a 3-1 road victory highlighted by rookie Noah Ostlund’s historic two-point postseason debut. This episode analyzes Alex Lyon's clutch performance and debates whether the team should stick with his "hot hand" or return to Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen for Game 4.

Alex Lyon's Heroics Give Sabres a 2-1 Series Lead Over Bruins 24.04.2026 44:27

Marty Biron and Brian Duff recap the Buffalo Sabres' Game 3 victory in Boston, highlighting Alex Lyon’s critical penalty shot save and his viral Lion King ritual. They analyze the impact of Bowen Byram and Alex Tuch while Shayna Goldman joins to discuss league-wide trends, including power play struggles and NHL GM searches. 02:51 - Sabres Game 3 Recap 06:52 - Alex Lyon's Goaltending 12:00 - NHL Po...

4/23/26 Full Show - Noah Ostlund Set for Playoff Debut as Alex Lyon Starts Game 3 23.04.2026 44:27

Brian Duff and Marty Biron analyze critical lineup shifts for the Buffalo Sabres as they head to Boston tied 1-1, including Noah Ostlund's debut and Alex Lyon taking over in net. They examine the team's struggling power play and historical challenges against the Bruins while emphasizing the need to avoid post-whistle physical distractions. TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Sabres Live to disc...

4-22 Full Show 22.04.2026 44:19

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Steve Levy on his ESPN career and why he picked the Sabres to win the cup 22.04.2026 15:14

12:30pm - Marty Biron and Brian Duff are joined by Steve Levy on his time at ESPN and his college career and why he picked the Sabres to win the Stanley Cup

Recapping the Sabres Game 2 loss to the Bruins 22.04.2026 27:13

12pm - Marty Biron and Brian Duff discuss the Sabres Game 2 loss to the Bruins to make the series tied

4-21 Full Show 21.04.2026 44:08

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Best Of Sabres on WGR: Ending the Playoff Drought in Style 20.04.2026 1:00:50

WGR 550 presents a collection of the best reactions to the Sabres' stunning Game 1 comeback against the Bruins. Featuring segments from Jeremy & Joe, The Extra Point, Sabres Live, and Schopp & Bulldog, we dive into the "Roar Before the Horn" during the Matthias Samuelsson goal and the incredible energy at KeyBank Center. Plus, the guys react to the "sermon" from a Toronto caller trying to rain on...

4-20 Full Show 20.04.2026 44:33

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Best Sabres Interviews on WGR: April 13-17 18.04.2026 1:17:14

Get ready for fireworks! 🎆 The WGR team is joined by Dave Pagnotta, Scott McLaughlin, Travis Yost, and Rich Jureller to deconstruct everything you need to know about the Sabres vs. Bruins series.

Best of the Sabres on WGR: Previewing the Bruins series 18.04.2026 1:20:53

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are here! Join WGR as they celebrate the Atlantic Division clincher and get you set for a high-stakes matchup against the Boston Bruins in the first round.

4/17/26 Full Show 17.04.2026 44:16

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4/16/26 Full Show 16.04.2026 43:58

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4/15/26 Full Show 15.04.2026 44:13

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4/14/26 Full Show 14.04.2026 44:11

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Sabres VP Rich Jureller Discusses $100K Raffle & Foundation Impact 14.04.2026 10:57

Rich Jureller, Sabres VP of Community Relations, highlights the record-breaking success of the team's 50-50 raffles and the upcoming $100,000 guaranteed jackpot for Fan Appreciation Night. He details the transition to online sales and explains how the Sabres Foundation utilizes these funds to support local nonprofits across Western New York. 01:53 - Rich Jureller Interview 05:40 - NHL Fundraising...

Sabres Clinch Atlantic Division Title with Dominant Win 14.04.2026 24:36

Marty Biron and Brian Duff celebrate the Buffalo Sabres clinching the Atlantic Division title after a 5-1 win over Chicago. They highlight Tage Thompson reaching the 40-goal mark and analyze Rasmus Dahlin's physicality as a Norris Trophy contender.

Best of the Sabres on WGR: Looking at the different playoff scenarios at stake this week 14.04.2026 1:16:41

The Atlantic Division race is coming down to the wire. The WGR team breaks down every playoff scenario heading into the final week of the season. Plus, we look ahead to award season and discuss which Sabres are in the running for some hardware.

4/13/26 Full Show 13.04.2026 44:13

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Brian Campbell on Dahlin's Impact and Sabres Playoff Fever 13.04.2026 17:44

Brian Campbell joins Marty Biron to analyze Rasmus Dahlin's dominance and the current playoff atmosphere in Buffalo. They reflect on his Stanley Cup win in Chicago, his career regrets, and the evolution of modern NHL defensemen. The conversation wraps up with a look back at classic locker room pranks and the origin of his jersey number.

Rasmus Dahlin’s Norris Case and Sabres Playoff Opponent Power Rankings 13.04.2026 25:04

Discussion covers Rasmus Dahlin’s birthday and his strengthening case for the Norris Trophy as the Buffalo Sabres aim to clinch their division. They power rank potential first-round playoff opponents including the Tampa Bay Lightning and Ottawa Senators. This segment also previews the upcoming matchup against the Chicago Blackhawks and debates the best regional pizza styles.

Best Sabres Interviews on WGR: April 6-10 11.04.2026 1:13:50

Join Brian Koziol, Darren Dreger, Sam Panayotovich, and Joe Yerdon as they break down Colten Ellis’ lights-out performance and Lindy Ruff’s Jack Adams trophy chances. The crew also dives into the latest Sabres playoff scenarios and much more in this deep dive into Buffalo hockey.

Best of the Sabres on WGR: Colten Ellis Shuts Out Columbus as Playoffs Near 11.04.2026 1:45:25

Paul Hamilton joins the show to discuss Colten Ellis' impressive shutout performance and the Sabres' current trajectory as the playoffs approach. They analyze defensive chemistry, line rotations, and the team's standing in the Atlantic Division. 01:56 - NHL Schedule Quirk 02:41 - Colten Ellis Performance 06:55 - Ellis' Playoff Role 10:42 - Josh Doan's Goals 13:41 - Norris Defensive Play 16:50 - Lo...