Podcast appearances and mentions of matthew fairburn

Send us Fan Mail Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7325901/2026/06/02/sabres-salary-cap-outlook-2026-trade/

Send us Fan MailKris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7313028/2026/05/28/buffalo-sabres-goalies-trades-options/

This Morning, a squirrelologist in Watertown, we play OTF for prizes, and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn joins us as we conclude the NHL playoff series. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X. Listen to past episodes on 97Rock. Follow the Show on Apple, Spotify or Amazon MusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us Fan MailKris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic:https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/nhl/team/sabres/

Its a Fairburn Friday! Matthew Fairburn from the Athletic joins Gene on his way up to Montreal with Pierre Lebrun. Matthew shares his thoughts on the game 5 loss & what to look forward to as Buffalo plays its first elimination game of these stanley cup playoffs.

Full Show Broadcast. Buffalo Bills Greg Rousseau & Matthew Fairburn on the show. Gene reacts to the Sabres game 5 loss & the Bills 2026-27 schedule. Timmy has his take. Gene shares shots & last call.

Send us Fan Mail Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7275072/2026/05/13/sabres-mattias-samuelsson-game-4-defense-canadiens/

This Morning, we try to keep you out of jail in the Niagara Falls Police Blotter, and Matthew Fairburn from The Athletic joins us to go over last night's loss in Montreal. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X. Listen to past episodes on 97Rock. Follow the Show on Apple, Spotify or Amazon MusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us Fan MailKris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7269629/2026/05/11/sabres-ruff-game-3-nhl-playoffs-canadiens-lineup/

Fairburn Friday! Matthew Fairburn from The Athletic stops in to share his thoughts on Sabres-Canadiens. His Take aways from game 1 & what to expect the rest of the series/playoffs.

Full Show Broadcast. Happy Friday. The Sabres play game 2 vs the Canadiens tonight. Gene, Dennis & Matt get you all set for tonight. Gene shares shots & gossip talk. A fired up Timmy has his hot takes. Plus Last Call is always for you.

Gene kicks off hour 2 with shots & gossip talk(Gene's favorite). Bottom of the hour, its "Fairburn Friday." Matthew Fairburn from The Athletic stops in to gets you all set for Buffalo-Montreal game 2 from Keybank center. As always, Last Call is for you.

Send us Fan MailKris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7256814/2026/05/06/buffalo-sabres-power-play-breakdown-nhl-playoffs-canadiens/

On hour two of Sportsnet Today, Patrick Dumas and Peter Klein are joined by Matthew Fairburn, Buffalo Sabres writer for The Athletic, to help get us set for the round two matchup between the Sabres and the Canadiens! Matthew dives into everything he's seen from the Sabres this postseason, the team's powerplay struggles, what Lindy Ruff means to the team, and what he expects to go down when the two squads face off! (24:30) On another edition of Wildcard Wednesday, Patrick, Peter, and Taylor Dingman spin the wheel and go around sharing their thoughts on their irrational hates, favourite comfort movies, and the number one overall pick of the fast food restaurant draft! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

This Morning, Tom Hanks & Tim Allen help us with some vocal warmups, we run through some Sabres highlights, we keep you out of trouble in the Niagara Falls Police Blotter, and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn joins us to get his spin on playoff hockey. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X. Listen to past episodes on 97Rock. Follow the Show on Apple, Spotify or Amazon MusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy Fairburn Friday to all who celebrate. Matthew Fairburn from The Athletic joins the show to preview Sabres-Bruins game 6 tonight from Boston.

Full Hour 2 in The Sports Bar. Gene kicks off the second hour with shots & sports headlines. Then we celebrate a Fairburn Friday with Matthew Fairburn from The Athletic. He has all of the latest Sabres news & insight for game 6 tonight in Boston. Finally a special Last Call for you.

Full Show Broadcast features Ryan Talbot tackling the Bills draft class & whats next? It's a Fairburn Friday as Matthew Fairburn from The Athletic stops in to preview game 6 for Sabres & Bruins. Plus we have Timmy's bad take. Gene has shots & sports headlines. A special Last Call for you & so much more.

Send us Fan MailKris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7244932/2026/05/01/sabres-bruins-game-6-nhl-playoffs-stanley/

This Morning, it's bear season, The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn joins us after that win against the Bruins yesterday, we run through the Niagara Falls Police Blotter, and Joe Buscaglia is on talking about the NFL Draft. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X. Listen to past episodes on 97Rock. Follow the Show on Apple, Spotify or Amazon MusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us Fan Mail Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7233372/2026/04/26/sabres-bruins-fans-game-4-nhl-playoffs/

Send us Fan Mail Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic:  bhttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7224500/2026/04/24/sabres-noah-ostlund-game-3-stats-highlights/

This Morning Kurt says Let's Go & Wyatt takes an icy plunge, everyone is hyped up from last night's game, we go through the Niagara Falls Police Blotter & The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn joins us about a Game 1 win! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X. Listen to past episodes on 97Rock. Follow the Show on Apple, Spotify or Amazon MusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us Fan MailKris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7211438/2026/04/20/sabres-tage-thompson-bruins-game-1/

Full Show Broadcast features Matthew Fairburn (Friday) from the Athletic covering the Buffalo Sabres playoffs. The voice of the Rochester Americans, Hall of Famer, The Great Don Stevens joins the show. Tim shares his awful take & Gene has shots plus last call.

Full Hour 1 in The Sports Bar. Gene talks Bills, Keon Coleman & Sean McDermott. Matthew Fairburn from the Athletic gets you set for Sabres Playoff Hockey. Tim has his terrible take.

Matthew Fairburn from the Athletic joins Gene to discuss the Buffalo Sabres 1st playoff game in 15 years. Bruins at Sabres Sunday night. Matthew answers all the tough questions & gets you all set for game 1.

Send us Fan Mail Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's series preview vs. the Bruins at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7200584/2026/04/16/sabres-bruins-prediction-series/ 

This Morning, just call for Jessica, we see what's for sale in the Want Ads, TikTok and Instagram are rotting our brains, the folks at Star Buds join us to continue our 4/20 week, and Matthew Fairburn joins us from The Athletic to talk Sabres. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X. Listen to past episodes on 97Rock. Follow the Show on Apple, Spotify or Amazon MusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us Fan Mail Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7195034/2026/04/14/sabres-win-atlantic-division-playoffs-thompson-blackhawks/

It's Dyngus Day! The Polka Boyz are in studio helping us celebrate, Cokey V gives us a post easter bracket update, we see what trouble is going on in the Niagara Falls Police Blotter, ESPN's Greg Wyshynski joins us to celebrate the end of the Sabres playoff drought along with The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X. Listen to past episodes on 97Rock. Follow the Show on Apple, Spotify or Amazon MusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matthew Fairburn, from the Athletic. Joins Gene as the Buffalo Sabres look to clinch a playoff spot tonight in Ottawa.

Full Show Broadcast: Congratulations to Josh Allen & Hailee Steinfeld on the birth of their baby girl. The Sabres can end their 15 year playoff drought tonight in Ottawa. Gene welcomes in Paul Hamilton & Matthew Fairburn to break down the Sabres game tonight. Tim Schneider has his very bad take of the day. Plus Gene has Shots & Last Call for you.

Full Hour 2 in The Sports Bar. Gene has your top stories in shots. Matthew Fairburn from The Athletic joins Gene as the Sabres look to clinch a playoff berth for the first time in 15 years. Plus Last Call in The Sports Bar.

Send us Fan Mail Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7154880/2026/03/28/sabres-kraken-ukko-pekka-luukkonen-nhl-playoffs/

Send us Fan Mail Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7149954/2026/03/26/sabres-zach-metsa-noah-ostlund-jordan-greenway/ 

This Morning, if this works it'd be awesome, we see what dangerous items are up for sale in the Want Ads, and Matthew Fairburn from The Athletic joins us to talk Sabres & playoffs! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X. Listen to past episodes on 97Rock. Follow the Show on Apple, Spotify or Amazon MusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us Fan MailKris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7125387/2026/03/24/buffalo-sabres-jarmo-kekalainen-impact/

Send us Fan Mail Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7129165/2026/03/19/buffalo-sabres-player-survey-2026-season/

Send a textKris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7122646/2026/03/16/buffalo-sabres-logan-stanley-mckee-barnaby/

Send a text Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7106896/2026/03/11/sabres-win-sharks-jack-quinn-logan-stanley/

This morning we have a naked mayor, a run through the Niagara Falls Police Blotter, we're all fired for that huge win and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn on the Game Of The Year! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X. Listen to past episodes on 97Rock. Follow the Show on Apple, Spotify or Amazon MusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send a textKris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7100493/2026/03/09/sabres-win-lightning-15-goals-102-penalty-minutes/

Send a text Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow the show and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7095476/2026/03/06/buffalo-sabres-nhl-trade-deadline-2026-jarmo-kekalainen/ 

00:00-15:00: The Athletic Buffalo Sabres beat reporter Matthew Fairburn chats about how dangerous this team could be if it reaches postseason play, why the Olympics will help Tage Thompson and more. Plus, if the Sabres should give the big bag to Alex Tuch. Thanks to Byrne Dairy and Batavia Downs Gaming. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This Morning, don't try to sell her solar panels, you need a Valentine's gift we're browsing for you in the Want Ads, and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn is on with us talking about the Sabres. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X. Listen to past episodes on 97Rock. Follow the Show on Apple, Spotify or Amazon MusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Alex Kirshner, Lindsay Gibbs, and Ben Lindbergh kick things off by picking their favorite (and the most horrifying) events to watch at the upcoming Winter Olympics.Then the panel digs into Bill Belichick's bizarre Hall of Fame snub. They finish with a conversation with the Athletic's Matthew Fairburn about the Buffalo Sabres, the NHL's most playoff-averse team that might actually make the postseason this year.Ben delivers an Afterball on Jordan Smith, the amateur tennis player who stunned the field at the Australian Open's 1 Point Slam and walked away with one million dollars.On the bonus episode, available exclusively for Slate Plus members, the panel discusses Novak Djokovic's Grand Slam dreams being dashed once again.Olympics Preview (4:38): Get ready for ‘Skimo' feverBill Belichick (27:19): The Spygate punishmentBuffalo Sabres (41:05): Can the city shake its playoff malaise?(Note: time codes are only accurate for Slate Plus members, who listen ad-free.)Get more Hang Up and Listen with Slate Plus! Join for weekly bonus episodes of Hang Up and Listen and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the Hang Up and Listen show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or visit slate.com/hangupplus for access wherever you listen.You can email us at hangup@slate.com.Podcast production and editing by Kevin Bendis, with production assistance from Patrick Fort. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hosts Alex Kirshner, Lindsay Gibbs, and Ben Lindbergh kick things off by picking their favorite (and the most horrifying) events to watch at the upcoming Winter Olympics.Then the panel digs into Bill Belichick's bizarre Hall of Fame snub. They finish with a conversation with the Athletic's Matthew Fairburn about the Buffalo Sabres, the NHL's most playoff-averse team that might actually make the postseason this year.Ben delivers an Afterball on Jordan Smith, the amateur tennis player who stunned the field at the Australian Open's 1 Point Slam and walked away with one million dollars.On the bonus episode, available exclusively for Slate Plus members, the panel discusses Novak Djokovic's Grand Slam dreams being dashed once again.Olympics Preview (4:38): Get ready for ‘Skimo' feverBill Belichick (27:19): The Spygate punishmentBuffalo Sabres (41:05): Can the city shake its playoff malaise?(Note: time codes are only accurate for Slate Plus members, who listen ad-free.)Get more Hang Up and Listen with Slate Plus! Join for weekly bonus episodes of Hang Up and Listen and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the Hang Up and Listen show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or visit slate.com/hangupplus for access wherever you listen.You can email us at hangup@slate.com.Podcast production and editing by Kevin Bendis, with production assistance from Patrick Fort. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hosts Alex Kirshner, Lindsay Gibbs, and Ben Lindbergh kick things off by picking their favorite (and the most horrifying) events to watch at the upcoming Winter Olympics.Then the panel digs into Bill Belichick's bizarre Hall of Fame snub. They finish with a conversation with the Athletic's Matthew Fairburn about the Buffalo Sabres, the NHL's most playoff-averse team that might actually make the postseason this year.Ben delivers an Afterball on Jordan Smith, the amateur tennis player who stunned the field at the Australian Open's 1 Point Slam and walked away with one million dollars.On the bonus episode, available exclusively for Slate Plus members, the panel discusses Novak Djokovic's Grand Slam dreams being dashed once again.Olympics Preview (4:38): Get ready for ‘Skimo' feverBill Belichick (27:19): The Spygate punishmentBuffalo Sabres (41:05): Can the city shake its playoff malaise?(Note: time codes are only accurate for Slate Plus members, who listen ad-free.)Get more Hang Up and Listen with Slate Plus! Join for weekly bonus episodes of Hang Up and Listen and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the Hang Up and Listen show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or visit slate.com/hangupplus for access wherever you listen.You can email us at hangup@slate.com.Podcast production and editing by Kevin Bendis, with production assistance from Patrick Fort. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12:30pm - Brian Duff and Marty Biron are joined by Matthew Fairburn on what the Sabres could do at the trade deadline and Alex Tuch