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Mike Schopp analyzes the Buffalo Sabres' pursuit of goaltender Connor Hellebuyck and the strategic leverage involved in NHL trade negotiations. He also explores fan anxiety regarding the Buffalo Bills' offensive transitions and defensive roster changes heading into the new season. 01:53 - Mike Schope Solo Introduction 05:17 - Sabres Hellebuyck Trade Rumors 12:29 - NHL Trade Market Leverage 18:07 - Jaguars Fantasy Football Outlook 20:31 - Buffalo Bills Roster Analysis
We're now a few weeks past the start of free agency, and it has gone quiet for the most part in the NHL. In this episode, we discuss the breakdown of Louis Crevier at expectedbuffalo.com.Also, get into some chatter on a few rumors still circulating.2:45 - Crevier Breakdown19:25 - Never-ending Hellebuyck rumors26:35 - Patrick Kane 29:00 - Jack Quinn
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Joe Yerdon joins to discuss the potential for the Buffalo Sabres to acquire star goalie Connor Hellebuyck amidst his social media absence from the Winnipeg Jets. They also break down the rumors surrounding Patrick Kane potentially choosing between Buffalo and Chicago. Finally, they analyze the newly released NHL schedule and the Sabres' home opener against the Chicago Blackhawks. 01:41 - Soccer Heartbreak & Cantor's Call 05:42 - Hellebuyck Trade Rumors 15:34 - Patrick Kane Rumors 22:35 - Sabres Schedule Release
Mitchell Clinton joins Jeremy and Joe to analyze the Winnipeg Jets' offseason and the trade speculation surrounding star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. They examine Hellebuyck's potential fit with the Sabres and discuss news of Steve Yzerman transitioning to an advisor role in Detroit and his relationship with Dylan Larkin. 01:00 - Mitchell Clinton On Winnipeg Jets 04:57 - Hellebuyck Trade Speculation 14:14 - Evaluating Hellebuyck's Performance 17:43 - Sabres Trade Deadline Outlook 21:19 - Steve Yzerman News Update
Walt and Bill discuss the Krebs deal, Hellebuyck and Kane rumors, 3 goalie rotation, and more!Subscribe on YouTube!youtube.com/@SabremetrixPodcast
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Continued thoughts on Hellebuyck and the Sabres full 1490 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:56:33 +0000 Bbm1mvjaPynPT3GPIjGjxi5j3qaj0tWz sports Schopp and Bulldog sports Continued thoughts on Hellebuyck and the Sabres Sports talk should be entertaining and informative, which is why Schopp and the Bulldog control the WGR 550 airwaves every weekday from 3-7 p.m. Chris "The Bulldog" Parker bleeds Buffalo and is as passionate about the Sabres and Bills as any listener to our radio station. Mike Schopp keeps the callers in line while dishing out his unique perspective and opinions, and creating on-air fantasy drafts of anything from favorite candy and meats, to actors, presidents and bands. Bills reporter Sal Capaccio appears daily on the show covering every move the team makes like nobody else!The top-notch weekly guests include:Mondays (DURING FOOTBALL SEASON) at 4 p.m. - Buffalo Bill, Eric WoodSabres general manager Kevyn Adams (DURING HOCKEY SEASON) - 5:30 p.m.Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. - Sports betting media specialist Evan Abrams from The Action NetworkTogether for 10 years, Schopp and the Bulldog are the No. 1 most listened to talk show in all of Western New York.On Demand Audio is presented by Northwest Bank. For What's Next. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-lin
Mike Schopp praises the professionalism of World Cup announcers and the specific broadcasting style of John Strong. He also discusses the Buffalo Sabres' potential trade for Connor Hellebuyck and the impact of hiring John Davidson. 01:00 - World Cup Announcers Analysis 03:22 - John Strong vs Chris Fowler 05:10 - Sabres Hellebuyck Trade Discussion 09:32 - Hellebuyck's Playoff History Debate 13:13 - John Davidson and Sabres Roster
Paul Hamilton joins Schopp to discuss the Buffalo Sabres' ongoing pursuit of goaltender Connor Hellebuyck and the leverage game being played with the Winnipeg Jets. They analyze Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen's performance, salary cap hurdles, and the impact of Peyton Krebs' new contract on roster depth. The conversation also addresses the team's power play struggles and Lindy Ruff's coaching history.
Jeremy and Joe evaluate reports suggesting a 95 percent chance that goalie Connor Hellebuyck is traded, specifically looking at how the Buffalo Sabres fit into the market. They also examine the Winnipeg Jets' dwindling leverage as training camp approaches and recount a recent Monster Truck event at the arena. 01:21 - Hellebuyck Trade Rumors 05:20 - Jets Trade Leverage Analysis 09:15 - Monster Truck Event Recap
Discussion centers on speculation that Tom Brady may have served as a consultant for Mike Macdonald's Seahawks during Super Bowl preparations. They also rank the most rewatchable TV series and discuss Josh Allen being named the top quarterback in the NFL by league executives. 01:05 - Seahawks Super Bowl Prep 06:45 - Great TV Rewatch Debate 13:35 - Bills News and Hellebuyck
Jeremy White and Joe DiBiase analyze the potential shift in the Buffalo Bills' offensive identity toward a more pass-heavy scheme under Joe Brady. They also explore NHL trade rumors surrounding Connor Hellebuyck and how his potential arrival could influence a pursuit of Patrick Kane. 01:13 - Bills Offensive Identity 06:25 - Passing Rate Statistics 14:15 - NHL Goaltender Market 21:19 - Sabres Trade Speculation
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Derek Kramer discusses the ongoing Connor Hellebuyck trade rumors and the Winnipeg Jets' leverage in negotiations with the Buffalo Sabres. He also breaks down the news of Peyton Krebs signing a four-year contract extension and analyzes Josh Allen's top ranking in recent NFL quarterback polls. The segment concludes with a detailed look at a viral video featuring a bison encounter in Yellowstone Park. 01:50 - Welcome and Bison News 05:29 - Hellebuyck Trade Saga 13:42 - Josh Allen Top QB 19:06 - Luukkonen vs Hellebuyck 31:21 - Yellowstone Bison Video 47:23 - Peyton Krebs Extension
On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Names engraved into the Stanley Cup discussion (9:00) Ducks match Carlsson offersheet (18:00) What's next for the Flyers after this miss out on Carlsson (23:00) One final tell me what you're hearing before we wrap up for the summer - Dylan Larkin, Jason Robertson etc. (31:00) What will happen with Hellebuyck? (33:00) anything on the free agent market? (36:00) Daniel Alfredsson joins Maple Leaf coaching staff (45:00) Leafs front office changes (48:00) Don't expect the Leafs to be quiet this summer (49:30) Stick Taps TODAY'S SPONSORS: SHADY RAYS - Head to shadyrays.com and use code: SDP for 50% OFF 2 or more polarized sunglasses TASK RABBIT: Get fifteen dollars off your first task RIGHT NOW with promo code JOHNSTON at Taskrabbit dot ca or with the Taskrabbit app. https://Taskrabbit.ca and use code JOHNSTON Watch all episodes of The Chris Johnston Show here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLk7FZfwCEifwZnM5KxOFlm0lQjkEheLw Buy CJ Show merch: https://sdpnshop.ca/collections/cj-show Follow us on Instagram: @reporterchris @jkamckenzie and @sdpnsports Follow us on X: @reporterchris @jkamckenzie @sdpnsports Reach out to https://www.sdpn.ca/sales to connect with our sales team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nate Geary and the Bulldog analyze the Buffalo Bills' wide receiver situation and the potential for a Brandin Cooks reunion. They also address fan anxiety regarding the Sabres' need for a 'big fish' trade like Connor Hellebuyck. 01:00 - Bills Receiver Room Analysis 03:06 - Brandin Cooks Reunion Rumors 07:22 - World Cup Sports Update 07:44 - Sabres Trade Anxiety Discussion
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For the second hour of Stokely and Evans without Mark Schlereth, they break down what went wrong for Team USA (as much as they can) and adopt a team for the rest of the World Cup. The midday fill-in hosts think the Broncos’ defense will regress this season, Mike and Stoke tell them why they’re wrong. How does a QB get better at the boring part of the job? Mike asks Stoke, a man who played with Peyton Manning, how Bo can take the next step in his development. What’s Trending? Why the US will never win the World Cup, Jokic Pearl Clutching, The Avs took a shot at Hellebuyck, and the Rockies’ hanging tough against the Dodgers.
In hour 3 of The Drive, Phil and Aniello are joined by ESPN's Seth Wickersham to discuss his article today detailing Sean Payton's day-to-day during the playoffs. How much did Sean Payton actually entertain having Bill Belichick join the Broncos coaching staff? Will Sean Payton be able to hand off play-calling duties with his obsessive nature over the team? Can Sean Payton be too overbearing with his coaching staff and the players? We react to Wickersham's time on the show and applaud him for the detail he was able to put in a long-form article on Payton. How would Payton handle a slow start from the Broncos and Davis Webb's first season calling plays? We react to rumors that the Avalanche have kicked the tires on trying to acquire Connor Hellebuyck. Were the Avs a better goaltender away from winning the Cup this season? What would the guys be willing to give up for Hellebuyck? How concerned should we be with Nikola Jokic waiting till next season to sign a contract extension? Is this about Jokic applying pressure to the organization or wanting to maximize his money in a contract?
0:00 - This year felt different for the USA Men. Turns out, it was the same. Let's ask the age-old question that we've been asking for decades. Why isn't soccer bigger in the US? It's the most popular sport in the World by a country mile, and yet it's the 5th-most popular sport in the US at best.15:18 - The Kings waived DeMar DeRozan. Should the Nuggets take a chance on him? Maybe a 1-year rental?Also, Elliotte Friedman said that the Avalanche might be interested in procuring the services of Connor Hellebuyck. Why? They already have 2 great goalies. Plus, Hellebuyck always folds in the playoffs. At least it seems that way. Look at what the Avs did to him in 2024.32:55 - Oh, by the way...Trey McBride went on Bussin' with the Boys and had some less-than-favorable things to say about his alma mater CSU. The clip may have been taken out of context, but it's a bit of a bummer.Oh, by the way...if we did a redraft of the 2024 NFL Draft, would Bo Nix still be the 6th QB taken? Or would he move up the ranks?Oh, by the way...Pringles is releasing a limited run of hot dog buns that are flavored like Pringles. And, they'll even be sold in Pringles cans. Moser is the Glizzy expert of the show. Is that something he'll purchase?
The Buffalo Sabres are analyzed as a destination for top talent following a season that restored organizational respect. Discussions center on the possibility of acquiring Connor Hellebuyck and signing hometown star Patrick Kane, specifically how these moves might be contingent upon one another. Joe Kelly also addresses the upcoming NHL arbitration period and the transition toward football season coverage. 01:03 - Buffalo Sabres Respect 02:10 - Patrick Kane Rumors 06:12 - Hellebuyck Trade Potential 12:47 - NHL Arbitration Period 16:48 - Transition To Football
They analyze reports from David Pagnotta and Elliotte Friedman regarding the Sabres' interest in Connor Hellebuyck and Jared McCann. The discussion also evaluates the team's roster depth, the upcoming NHL schedule release, and the impact of recent draft picks on the franchise's outlook. 01:00 - Erling Haaland's Scoring Records 01:54 - Hellebuyck and McCann Trade Rumors 06:51 - NHL Schedule and Offseason Outlook
We wrapped up the final day of Development Camp with a chat with Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff who spoke about the state of his hockey team, the prospects in the system, free agency, Connor Hellebuyck, Shane Doan and more.Topics:1) Reflections on Free Agency2) Any awkwardness dealing with Ray Petkau (agent for Skinner & Hellebuyck)? (:32)3) What does Wade Flaherty do to get the most out of goalies? (1:47)4) How much do they lean on Flaherty when bringing goalies in? (2:38)5) What are areas where they still need to work on? (3:04)6) What is his to-do list left for free agency? (4:03)7) What is the plan in goal for the Jets? (5:15)8) Having the Jets identity known as taking care of their players (5:59)9) What's the latest on the Connor Hellebuyck front? (7:04)10) Have other core pieces reached out regarding the "plan to win"? (7:13)11) What stood out about Viggo Björck this week? (7:30)12) Does bringing in Skinner impact the conversations about Hellebuyck? (8:07)13) Did they have any interest in Mavrik Bourque? (8:40)14) Is Viggo Björck a centre? (9:07)15) Not bringing in a lot of veteran depth guys = more opportunities (9:49)16) Was this a unique free agency period? (10:34)17) The legacy of Jonathan Toews on this organization (11:37)18) Insight into Shane Doan being brought into the fold? (12:44)19) Adam Lowry looking to bounce back (13:01)20) Cole Perfetti's next contract (14:29)21) Thoughts on the prospects this week (15:10)
Travis Yost joins Mike Schopp and the Bulldog to analyze the likelihood of the Winnipeg Jets trading goaltender Connor Hellebuyck to the Buffalo Sabres. They discuss potential trade packages and Hellebuyck's long-term value compared to other elite netminders. The conversation also covers the state of the Buffalo Bills' roster and coaching staff. 01:33 - Hellebuyck trade analysis 07:30 - Potential trade package 09:01 - NHL movement updates 13:53 - Byram and Zellweger 15:09 - Bills roster concerns
7:30am - Jeremy White and Joe DiBiase discuss the NHL's biggest goalie move so far this offseason and if a Hellebuyck trade blow all of them out of the water
TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joined OverDrive to discuss the NHL major signings in the league, the Maple Leafs bolstering their roster, the additions of Sergei Bobrovsky, Jack Roslovic and Nick Paul, Connor Hellebuyck's future in Winnipeg, Morgan Rielly's next steps in Toronto, Dylan Larkin, Zach Werenski and more.
Discussions center on the potential for Buffalo fans to mimic international soccer supporters by sabotaging opposing teams' sleep before games. Analysis of the USMNT matchup against Bosnia highlights the impact of Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun. Rumors regarding Connor Hellebuyck and other potential NHL trade targets suggest the Sabres are actively looking to upgrade their roster. 01:17 - Sabotaging Opponent Sleep 03:28 - USMNT vs Bosnia Preview 05:36 - Sabres Roster Upgrades 08:42 - NHL Trade Watch List 13:58 - Hellebuyck Trade Logistics
TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joined OverDrive to discuss his view of the Maple Leafs' outlook for the roster, Sergei Bobrovsky as a potential option for the crease, Connor Hellebuyck's future in Winnipeg, Zach Werenski on the radar for Toronto, Auston Matthews' role and more.
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Jeremy and Joe react to the surprising news of Milan Lucic joining the Sabres' scouting staff and discuss his history with the franchise. They also analyze potential trade packages for goaltender Connor Hellebuyck and debate the value of veteran free agents like Patrick Kane and Matt Zuccarello. 01:15 - Sabres Hire Milan Lucic 04:28 - Hellebuyck Trade Package Debate 08:45 - Kane and Zuccarello Analysis
Jeremy and Joe evaluate a piece by Travis Yost regarding how elite goaltenders like Connor Hellebuyck perform as they age. They discuss potential trade packages and whether the Sabres should part with top prospects like Konsta Helenius to acquire the veteran netminder. 01:18 - Travis Yost Goaltender Analysis 04:14 - Connor Hellebuyck Trade Value 07:14 - Proposed Trade Conditions 11:18 - Trading Top Prospects 16:27 - World Cup Of Joe
Jeremy and Joe analyze the Buffalo Sabres' interest in trading for Connor Hellebuyck and weigh the value of elite goaltending against the need for offensive depth. They also field a call regarding OJ Simpson's presence in the Bills' Ring of Honor and the implications of honoring controversial figures. The discussion concludes with a look at historical data regarding the longevity of star NHL goaltenders. 01:33 - Connor Hellebuyck Trade Rumors 06:05 - Sabres Offseason Roster Strategy 15:49 - Florida Panthers Goalie Moves 17:49 - OJ Simpson Legacy Discussion 23:31 - NHL Goalie Longevity Analytics
Are the Sabres still in on Hellebuyck full 1058 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:20:31 +0000 kRePtjzhWzYb0RjN1Tr5KlOBHBqPJEAv sports Schopp and Bulldog sports Are the Sabres still in on Hellebuyck Sports talk should be entertaining and informative, which is why Schopp and the Bulldog control the WGR 550 airwaves every weekday from 3-7 p.m. Chris "The Bulldog" Parker bleeds Buffalo and is as passionate about the Sabres and Bills as any listener to our radio station. Mike Schopp keeps the callers in line while dishing out his unique perspective and opinions, and creating on-air fantasy drafts of anything from favorite candy and meats, to actors, presidents and bands. Bills reporter Sal Capaccio appears daily on the show covering every move the team makes like nobody else!The top-notch weekly guests include:Mondays (DURING FOOTBALL SEASON) at 4 p.m. - Buffalo Bill, Eric WoodSabres general manager Kevyn Adams (DURING HOCKEY SEASON) - 5:30 p.m.Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. - Sports betting media specialist Evan Abrams from The Action NetworkTogether for 10 years, Schopp and the Bulldog are the No. 1 most listened to talk show in all of Western New York.On Demand Audio is presented by Northwest Bank. For What's Next. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A
Paul Hamilton joins Schopp and Bulldog to have a conversation that centers on the Buffalo Sabres' recent draft acquisitions, specifically analyzing the potential of top picks Daxon Rudolph and Ilia Morozov. They also weigh the risks and rewards of a potential trade for goaltender Connor Hellebuyck following reports of ongoing interest. Additional analysis covers the defensive depth chart and the impact of Olen Zellweger joining the lineup.
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Paul Hamilton joins Jeremy White and Joe DiBiase to discuss the Buffalo Sabres' potential six-year extension for Beck Malenstein and the pursuit of goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. They also analyze the trade for Olen Zellweger and evaluate whether the current roster has enough physical toughness. The conversation concludes with a look at Peyton Krebs' arbitration status and his role under Lindy Ruff. 01:00 - Paul Hamilton Joins 02:02 - Malenstein Extension Talk 06:31 - Hellebuyck Trade Rumors 09:02 - Olen Zellweger Acquisition 18:57 - Peyton Krebs Future
Jeremy White and Joe DiBiase examine the Buffalo Sabres' draft simulation picks and the potential pursuit of goalie Connor Hellebuyck. They also discuss the Beck Malenstyn contract extension and the ongoing Jason Robertson trade speculation. 02:06 - Weather And Soccer 07:05 - Hellebuyck Trade Rumors 10:51 - Sabres Draft Analysis 17:31 - Jason Robertson Saga 23:31 - Draft Comparison Discussion
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11am - Zach Jones and Derek Kramer continue their thoughts on Hellebuyck and if the Sabres will trade for him
10:30am - Zach Jones and Derek Kramer discuss if the Sabres and Winnipeg Jets are still in the works with a Hellebuyck deal
10am - Zach Jones and Derek Kramer discuss Beck Malenstyn staying in Buffalo for the next six years and if Connor Hellebuyck is still worth it to trade for
On today's edition of ZASLOW SHOW 2.0, Zaslow is stunned with how clueless the Marlins were about promoting Sandy Alcantara breaking the strikeouts record. Also, why Sergei Bobrovsky is not going to get the contract he's looking for from the Panthers. And, could this lead to the Panthers trading for the best goalie in the NHL? The Law Offices of Anidjar & Levine "ZASLOW SHOW 2.0" is presented by Anidjar & Levine, Accident Attorneys. Call 800-747-FREE (3733) and get the money you deserve. Sawgrass Infiniti - Florida's #1 Volume Infiniti Dealer. Financing as low as 0% APR Available. $0 Down Payment Required. 400 New Infiniti models in stock at all times. Where the Commercial Ends and the Savings Begin. Conveniently located off the Sawgrass & Commercial Blvd. Signature Real Estate Whether you're buying your dream home, selling your property, or looking to join the best in the business, contact Matthew H. Maschler at 561-208-3334 or Matt@RealEstateFinder.com Johnny Cuba Official beer of ZASLOW SHOW 2.0 - European Roots with a Caribbean Soul #StayTranquilo Brunt Insurance Official insurance agency of ZASLOW SHOW 2.0. Wherever you're located in Florida, from Pensacola to The Keys and beyond, Brunt Insurance delivers you comprehensive insurance tailored exactly to your needs. Home, auto, boat, life insurance, call 954-589-2204. Legacy Lab If something were to happen to you today, would your loved ones know what to do? Legacy Lab helps people organize their end-of-life and incapacity info in one convenient, secure location. Download the app today for peace of mind for you, your family and loved ones. If your business targets 25-54 year old Men, let's advertise on ZASLOW SHOW 2.0!! Email jonathanzaslow@gmail.com and join the growing list of partners!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On today's edition of ZASLOW SHOW 2.0, Zaslow is stunned with how clueless the Marlins were about promoting Sandy Alcantara breaking the strikeouts record. Also, why Sergei Bobrovsky is not going to get the contract he's looking for from the Panthers. And, could this lead to the Panthers trading for the best goalie in the NHL? The Law Offices of Anidjar & Levine "ZASLOW SHOW 2.0" is presented by Anidjar & Levine, Accident Attorneys. Call 800-747-FREE (3733) and get the money you deserve. Sawgrass Infiniti - Florida's #1 Volume Infiniti Dealer. Financing as low as 0% APR Available. $0 Down Payment Required. 400 New Infiniti models in stock at all times. Where the Commercial Ends and the Savings Begin. Conveniently located off the Sawgrass & Commercial Blvd. Signature Real Estate Whether you're buying your dream home, selling your property, or looking to join the best in the business, contact Matthew H. Maschler at 561-208-3334 or Matt@RealEstateFinder.com Johnny Cuba Official beer of ZASLOW SHOW 2.0 - European Roots with a Caribbean Soul #StayTranquilo Brunt Insurance Official insurance agency of ZASLOW SHOW 2.0. Wherever you're located in Florida, from Pensacola to The Keys and beyond, Brunt Insurance delivers you comprehensive insurance tailored exactly to your needs. Home, auto, boat, life insurance, call 954-589-2204. Legacy Lab If something were to happen to you today, would your loved ones know what to do? Legacy Lab helps people organize their end-of-life and incapacity info in one convenient, secure location. Download the app today for peace of mind for you, your family and loved ones. If your business targets 25-54 year old Men, let's advertise on ZASLOW SHOW 2.0!! Email jonathanzaslow@gmail.com and join the growing list of partners!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joined OverDrive to discuss the biggest moves around the NHL, Connor Hellebuyck's future with the Jets, if Winnipeg will make a deal and the direction for the roster, the Maple Leafs' number one overall selection, Sergei Bobrovsky on Toronto's list, the Panthers looking for major moves, Matthew Knies' future, Jason Robertson's contract perspective and more.
oin Bryan Hayes, Jeff O'Neill and Jamie McLennan for Hour 1 on OverDrive! The guys discuss Jason Robertson turning down a deal from the Kraken, Matthew Knies' next steps with the Maple Leafs and his perception on the team, Connor Hellebuyck's future in Winnipeg the Maple Leafs selecting number one overall in the NHL Entry Draft and the Blue Jays' team issues on a losing skid. TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins to discuss if Hellebuyck is moved, Sergei Bobrovsky's outlook and the Maple Leafs looking to make moves.