Straight Up Sabres

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we welcome back our pal Yvon to the pod to discuss the disgrace that was the Sabres' 5-4 loss to the Avalanche, the state of the team, who's to blame, Adams & Pegula's roles in where we are, who, if anyone, is untouchable, and so much more. Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discussed the Sabres losing three straight after winning four of five, what's gone wrong, how the offense has been slacking, Peterka's struggles, holes in the forward group, evaluating the core, and more! Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The Hockey Podcast Network. Every Monday...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we team up with Chris and Tyler from the Two in the Box podcast for the first of a four-part mini series exploring the best Sabres team of all time. We put together a six team bracket of the best Sabres teams of all time, with the top two teams (in our opinion) getting a first round bye. Epi...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discussed the Sabres sweeping their three-game west coast road trip, highlights from each of the wins, guys stepping up while Tage was out, UPL's strong play, Power & Byram picking up steam, Kulich earning Lindy's trust, Quinn's improved play on this trip, the week ahead, and more! St...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode recorded prior to the game against the Kings, we preview the west coast road trip matchups against LA, Anaheim, and San Jose, discuss UPL's return to the net, Tage being out against LA, lineup movement to account for injuries, guys playing above their talent/roles, and the wild news around th...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we welcome our pal Walt aka Sabremetrix back to the pod to discuss the Sabres' start and his thoughts on the 2nd line, goaltending, Byram's short and long-term outlook with the team, special teams, Tage bouncing back, what's gone wrong, what needs to go right for the Sabres to contend for th...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the injury updates to Tage, Samuelsson, and UPL, how the defense will look with Samuelsson out, the Sabres claiming James Reimer, why Levi potentially heading to the AHL is a good thing, and more! Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The Hockey Podcast Network. Every Monday...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the Sabres' brutal loss against Montreal on Monday, what led to the loss, Tage and Samuelsson getting injured, who will need to step up should they miss time, righting the ship against the Blues on Thursday, and so much more! Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The Hockey...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the Sabres' impressive win over the Senators, if the power play is really starting to come together, the Byram-Dahlin pair, Lindy's impact and how he differs from recent Sabres coaches, benching Samuelsson & Jokiharju, and more! Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the Sabres' current three game losing streak, the struggles of the second line, the new Byram-Dahlin pair, Benson returning to practice, and more. Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The Hockey Podcast Network. Every Monday and Thursday The Hockey Podcast Network offers a...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the Sabres' loss to the Panthers which ended their 3-game win streak, what went wrong, Rasmus Dahlin's play, what the hell is wrong is Jack Quinn, the Sabres' 2024 valuation which was released this week, and more! Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The Hockey Podcast Netw...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the Sabres win over the Red Wings on Saturday, their current three-game win streak, Tage's continued strong play, FINALLY scoring a powerplay goal, previewing the matchup against Florida, and more! Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The Hockey Podcast Network. Every Monda...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we welcome WIVB Sports Reporter Sara Holland to the pod to discuss the start of the Sabres season, their current 3-1-1 stretch, bright spots and disappointments, Tage, Cozens, the bottom six forward group, UPL & Levi, and so much more! Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The Hock...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we recap the Sabres' loss against the Blue Jackets and win over Chicago, the continued powerplay woes, the top line looking strong, if they should break up the top line, getting Cozens going, inconsistent goaltending, what we're looking for out of Tuesday's matchup with Dallas, and more. Don...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss all the highs and lows from the Sabres overtime loss against the Penguins, positives from a tough game, UPL needing to step up in big moments, Cozens and Samuelsson's continued poor play, Peterka's incredible night, preview the upcoming games against the Blue Jackets and Blackhawk...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the Sabres loss against the Kings & win over the Panthers, how the team has improved since the opening games against the Devils, McLeod's strong start, Benson on the top line, improved zone entries, Lindy's impressive post-game press conferences, continuing their strong play t...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we preview the Sabres' home opener against the Kings, what players to look out for from LA, Peterka and Benson returning to practice, Byram's solid start, and what we're looking out for from a fan experience perspective from the home opener. Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The Ho...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the Sabres 0-2 start after back-to-back losses to New Jersey in Prauge. We dive into whether it's time to hit the panic button, putting things into perspective so early in the season, when the appropriate time to lose hope would be, what we want to see corrected in the coming week...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we each give our five non-Sabres predictions for the upcoming season, which include the Hart, Selke, and Calder award races, teams regressing, playoff surprises, and more. In the second half of the episode, we go through our standings predictions for each of the divisions. Stay up to date in...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we each give our five predictions for the Sabres this upcoming season, which include Jack Quinn, Rasmus Dahlin, Lindy Ruff, special teams, awards, and more. Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The Hockey Podcast Network. Every Monday and Thursday The Hockey Podcast Network offers a u...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the new mural in Alumni Plaza, our thoughts on the selections, the Sabres continued hot start to the preseason, the lines and D-pairs, and more! Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The Hockey Podcast Network. Every Monday and Thursday The Hockey Podcast Network offers a un...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the Sabres big 7-3 preseason victory over the Penguins, Peterka's hat trick, the 4th line's effectiveness, the much improved powerplay, Kulich getting a golden opportunity, and more! Stay up to date in the world of hockey with The Hockey Podcast Network. Every Monday and Thursday...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the start of Sabres training camp, Dahlin & Tage both getting banged up, Kulich getting a golden opportunity to make the team, lines and D pairings, why Lindy should move away from the Dahlin-Power pair, Kevyn Adams' press conference, and more before we end with a quiz! Stay u...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we discuss the defense and goaltending situations heading into camp, including running it back with pretty much the same D-group, if Byram and Samuelsson can be permanent long-term fixtures in the top-4, what the 3rd pair could look like, not moving on from Jokiharju, UPL heading into this s...

Welcome to Straight Up Sabres on The Hockey Podcast Network & The Charging Buffalo! On today's episode, we dive into the forward group, discussing how important this year is for Kulich & Rosen to show out, the external additions of McLeod, Zucker, & the new fourth line, if those additions are enough to make the playoffs, comparing this year's forward group to last year's, what needs to...