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    Sabres seek answers to sudden slump as first playoff series since 2011 now looms

    The Athletic: Inside Sabres’ anticlimactic clinch day: A drought ended, followed by alarming loss https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7172919/2026/04/04/sabres-nhl-playoffs-clinch-drought-capitals/ Early on Saturday, the Sabres ended a 14-year postseason drought. Geoff Burke / Imagn Images...
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    Sabres seek answers to sudden slump as first playoff series since 2011 now looms

    https://buffalonews.com/sports/professional/nhl/sabres/article_05bcd66b-6b60-4742-9f59-cef060c5e709.html#tracking-source=home-top-story Talk about swings of emotion. The Buffalo Sabres went from jubilation to confusion in a span of a few hours here Saturday. The euphoria of qualifying for the...
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    You'll need the tissues for this one. . . .

    What good is it if they get swept in the first round?
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    Sabres notebook: A different look is coming for matchup against the Caps

    By new look, does this mean Lindy is going to pull their heads out of their asses? https://buffalonews.com/sports/professional/nhl/sabres/article_623e3dbc-2044-4502-8ebc-6d0c4189b35b.html#tracking-source=home-top-story Changes are in the offing for the Buffalo Sabres in the wake of Thursday...
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    Remembering Things Past

    My tabletop hockey game was Montreal versus the Minnesota North stars
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    Sabres don't generate much offense, come up small in Ottawa with big chance to clinch

    Have the Sabres reverted back to the team they were before the turnaround?? The last 5-6 games have not looked like the previous 3 months at all. Lindy Ruff: "I don't know if it was tough. They took over the game in the last two periods," Ruff said. "I thought they outskated (us). They...
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    Mike Harrington: After all this time, Sabres are finally on precipice of playoffs

    We're not going far in the playoffs. That "beat anyone" confidence is gone, and they're back to who they were before the turnaround
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    Mike Harrington: After all this time, Sabres are finally on precipice of playoffs

    https://buffalonews.com/sports/column/article_b0d5da54-d6a1-4692-b764-92b7a5bfac13.html#tracking-source=home-sports One more win. It doesn't have to come on Thursday in Ottawa, but that would obviously be the most convenient way for this situation to play out. And it would continue to help...
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    Remembering Things Past

    I actually had one of these
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    The Athletic: NFL mock draft 2026: Picks based on intel from coaches, scouts, agents

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7151713/2026/04/01/nfl-mock-draft-intel-coaches-scouts-agents-2026/ It's time for Bruce Feldman's annual mock draft. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; Photos: Kevin C. Cox, Maddie Meyer / Getty Images, Jerome Miron / Imagn Images This is my...
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    The Athletic: Five big questions facing Sabres during their push for the playoffs and beyond

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7160872/2026/03/31/buffalo-sabres-standings-stats-playoffs-questions/ The Sabres' final eight games of the regular season will be a chance for Lindy Ruff and his coaching staff to get some answers to questions that could define the team's playoff run. Charles...
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    Harvesting collectibles from Bills stadium marks start to demo phase

    https://buffalonews.com/sports/professional/nfl/bills/article_eb749a6f-519a-4006-80d5-9723befd0ef2.html#tracking-source=home-top-story The harvesting of the old Highmark Stadium is underway. That essentially started in February, when Brandon Steiner’s CollectibleXchange began taking down...
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    The Sabres' magic number is down to 2. Win Thursday in Ottawa and they're in

    https://buffalonews.com/sports/professional/nhl/sabres/article_b31781bc-e889-4d77-9ad4-fac617074257.html#tracking-source=home-top-story Buffalo Sabres center Tage Thompson (72) takes a shot in the third period of their game against the Washington Capitals at KeyBank Center on March 12, 2026...
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    The Athletic: NHL weekend rankings: A stunning coaching change in Vegas shakes up the Pacific

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7156589/2026/03/30/nhl-weekend-rankings-vegas-golden-knights-bruce-cassidy/ The Vegas Golden Knights fired Bruce Cassidy on Sunday with eight games left in the regular season. Rob Gray / Imagn Images Well, we didn’t see that one coming. Maybe we should have...
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    After Kraken win, Sabres magic number is 7. Here's what that means and why they could clinch this week.

    https://buffalonews.com/sports/professional/nhl/sabres/article_b31781bc-e889-4d77-9ad4-fac617074257.html#tracking-source=home-sports Buffalo Sabres center Tage Thompson (72) takes a shot in the third period of their game against the Washington Capitals at KeyBank Center on March 12, 2026...
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