After The Whistle

SABRES TAKE BOTH ROAD GAMES IN BOSTON, AND LOOK TO CLOSE OUT THE SERIES AT HOME IN GAME 5. 6-1 ASS KICKING.ZADOROV CROSSCHECKWHOLE TEAM LOOKING GOODALEX LYON LOVED BY HIS TEAMMATESZUCKER AND KOZAK LEAVE GAMELearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SABRES TURN TO ALEX LYON IN NET AND HE DIDN'T DISAPPOINT. THEY STUCK TO A DIFFERENT GAME PLAN THAT DIDN'T FEED INTO THE BRUINS HANDS. A MASSIVE WIN ON THE ROAD AFTER A BAD LOSS AT HOME. SABRES POWER PLAY HAS BEEN AWFUL, BUT IT HASN'T COST THEM IN THE SERIES YET. WHO'S LOOKED GOOD AND WHO NEEDS TO ELEVATE THEIR GAME FOR GAME 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE BRUINS ARE FLAT OUT THE MEANER TEAM. SABRES WERE OUTMATCH, OUTCLASSED AND PUSHED TO THEIR LIMIT IN GAME 2. UPL WAS NOT GOOD AT ALL IN GAME 2, BUT WASN'T EVEN THAT GOOD IN GAME 1. TIME FOR ALEX LYON TO TAKE THE NET FOR GAME 3?POWERPLAY IS THE TEAMS NUMBER ONE ARE OF CONCERN. IF THEY DON'T SORT IT OUT, THEY WILL HAVE A HARD TIME WINNING THE SERIES. THIS FALLS ON SETH APPERT. MCAVOY SHOULDN'T...

WE STILL CAN'T BELIEVE THE TURNAROUND WITH THE SABRES IN SUCH A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. COULD THEY REALLY GO FROM NO PLAYOFFS, TO FIRST IN THE ATLANTIC, TO AN UNFORGETTABLE PLAYOFF RUN?THEY GOT THE FANS BUZZING AND THE WHOLE HOCKEY WORLD WATCHING.WHAT DO THE NEED TO CLEAN UP? WHY DO THE SABRES SING BOTH ANTHEMS BEFORE GAMES?DOES OVI PLAY ANOTHER YEAR?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

THE BIGGER, STRONGER AND TOUGHER BRUINS (AS MARCO STURM PUT IT) DIDN'T LOOK TO BE THAT AT ALL. SABRES DIDN'T PLAY A GOOD FIRST TWO PERIODS, BUT AFTER TAGE THOMPSON GOT THEM ON THE BOARD HALFWAY THROUGH THE SECOND PERIOD, THERE WAS NO LOOKING BACK. THE PASSION OF THE FANS DID NOT DISAPPOINT PREGAME, FOR WARM UP OR AFTER THEY GOT GOING AND WON THE GAME. SABRES HOCKEY IS BACK AND THE FANS ARE...

JR JOINS THE SHOW TO DISCUSS THE SABRES AND WHAT THEY'VE DONE THIS SEASON, AND WHAT COULD THEY DO IN THE PLAYOFFS. WHAT IT'S TAKEN TO GET HERE, WHAT IT WILL TAKE FOR THEM TO BEAT THE BRUINS AND ADVANCE DEEPER. JR's AWARDS:HART, VEZINA, NORRIS, CALDER AND JACK ADAMS. HAS JR EVER HAD A BLOWOUT WITH A COACH? HIS STORY HAD US DYING LAUGHING. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

SABRES END THEIR SEASON AGAINST DALLAS. SABRES REST THOMPSON, ZUCKER, SAMUELSON AND DAHLIN. SURPRISED TUCH PLAYED AT ALL, AND NOT TO MENTION 20+ MINUTES HOW DO YOU FIND THE MONEY TO RESIGN TUCH?AWARD PREDICTIONS: HARTVEZINACALDERNORRISLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

IT'S OFFICIAL.. THE SABRES AND BRUINS WILL MEET IN THE FIRST ROUND OF THE STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE SERIES. -HOW THEY MATCH UP-EDGE PHYSICALLY-SCORING DEPTH-SPECIAL TEAMS-SEASON HEAD TO HEAD -HEIGHTS AND WEIGHTSPREDICTIONS: ANDREW SABRES IN 6, CRAIG SABRES IN 5Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SABRES ACHIEVE THE UNTHINKABLE. FROM A 14 YEAR PLAYOFF DROUGHT, TO WINNING THEIR DIVISION. HOME ICE ADVANTAGE FOR FIRST AND SECOND ROUND.. POSSIBLY THIRDBOSTON OR OTTAWA? SHOULD THEY REST SOME PLAYERS FOR LAST GAME?WESTERN CONFERENCE UPDATELearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SABRES LOOKING TO CLINCH THE ATLANTIC DIVISION WITH TWO GAMES REMAINING. IS LINDY RUFF THR FRONT RUNNER FOR THE JACK ADAMS? DAHLIN GETTING SERIOUS NORRIS CONSIDERATION FOR HIS SEASON.WHO DO WE WANT TO SEE THE SABRES PLAY IN THE FIRST ROUNDA LOOK AT THE EAST AND WEST STANDINGS AS THE LAST FEW DOMINOES NEED TO FALL.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices