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 Thoughts

The 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