Podcast appearances and mentions of Thomas Vanek

In this episode, the guys break down the latest in Buffalo sports, not just the Sabres. They discuss the Bills' playoff loss, the Sabres' recent homestand, the incredible 05-06' reunion night, and much more!(0:00) Intro(0:32) Bills eliminated by the Broncos(30:45) Sabres are giving the city hope(43:50) 05-06' Reunion Night(59:38) Thomas Vanek & Jason Pominville to be inducted into Sabres HOF(1:17:50) Colten Ellis / goaltending(1:22:37) Konsta Helenius called up (1:37:23) Weekly Preview(1:53:43) Closing

12pm - Brian Duff and Marty Biron are joined by Thomas Vanek on his induction to the Sabres Hall of Fame and his playing career.

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OLD TEAMMATE THOMAS VANEK JOINED US. IT'S BEEN A WHILE. WE GOT THE UPDATE ON HIS SON BLAKE, HIS PERSPECTIVE OF DEVELOPMENT, THE SUCCESS HAPPENING IN SAN JOSE, AND THE 05-06 REUNION IN JANUARY. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THOMAS IS BACK AFTER A LONG DISAPPEARING ACT! WHAT IS THE NEW NCAA/CHL AGREEMENT GOING TO LOOK LIKE DOWN THE ROAD? KIDS CHOOSING THE CHL OVER USHL BEFORE HEADING TO COLLEGE? UNDRAFTED PLAYERS AFTER WON'T HAVE TO FEEL LIKE THEIR CAREERS ARE OVER AT 18 OR 19. WE BREAK IT ALL DOWN AS THOMAS' SON IS STARTING TO MAKE THESE DECISIONS HIMSELF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE KICK HEARD ROUND THE WORLD. WHO KNEW PICLEBALL WOULD MAKE AN APPEARANCE ON THE SHOW. TAGE'S COMMENTS SURROUND THE TEAMS LACKLUSTER PLAY WERE SPOT ON. WHY ARE GAA DOWN 14% SINCE 2015 THE STANDINGS ARE AS CLOSE AS WE CAN REMEMBER. EVERY TEAM IS STILL IN TGHEHUNT, WHEN USUALLY THERE IS MORE SEPARATION AT THIS TIME OF SEASON. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE WORD ON THE STREET IS THAT KEVYN ADAMS IS SHOPPING AROUND FOR A TRADE PARTNER. WHAT'S HE LOOKING FOR, WHO IS HE CALLING? DOES THIS LOOK DESPERATE TO BE DOING IT SO SOON, OR IS IT A NICE CHANGE WITH A PROACTIVE APPROACH. MOST SURPRISING TEAMS AFTER 1O GAMES (GOOD AND BAD) IMAGINE JEFF SKINNER MISSED THE PLAYOFFS THIS YEAR IN EDMONTON? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SABRES HOST THE STARS TONIGHT. THEY NEED TO PLAY THEIR BEST HOCKEY IN ORDER TO GET OUT OCTOBER WITH A DECENT RECORD. TWO OF THE TOP TEAMS IN THE LEAGUE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. STILL WORKING ON THE PP. THOMAS CHIMES IN WITH HIS THOUGHT ON THE POWERPLAY. WINNIPEG IS 5-0 IS UTAH THE REAL DEAL OR WILL REALITY SET IN SOON? RUTGER MCGROARTY DIDN'T MAKE ANY FANS IN WINNIPEG OVER THE OFFSEASON Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11:30am Hour 2: More what if's and how would the Sabres look if Edmonton had gotten Thomas Vanek.

RECAPPING HOW STUPID WE'VE BEEN CALLED FOR A TRADE PROPOSAL WE MADE. OTTAWA NOT MOVING BRADY TKACHUK, SO IT'S THE LAST TIME WE'LL BRING IT UP UNTIL HE IS TRADED. OILER SCREWED WITH DRAISAITL CONTRACT EXTENSION? GRADING THE RECENT COACHING HIRES. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EDMONTON KNOCKS OFF VANCOUVER IN A THRILLING 7 GAME SERIES. CAN MCDAVID GET TO HIS FIRST STANLEY CUP FINAL WITH A SERIES WIN VS DALLAS? THE TWO BEST TEAMS IN THE EAST SET UP THE DREAM MATCH UP FOR FAN WHO WANNA SEE SOME SMASHMOUTH HOCKEY. THE PRESIDENT TROPHY WINNERS VS THE MOST EXCITING TEAM IN HOCKEY. EARLY PLAYOFF MVP CANDIDATES BERUBE HIRED IN TORONTO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NHL DRAFT LOTTERY TONIGHT. ALL EYES ON SAN JOSE! WHICH PLAYER/PLAYERS WOULD WE LIKE TO SEE WIN A CUP? NHL AWARD PREDICTIONS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WHICH PLAYER WILL LINDY HAVE THE GREATEST IMPACT ON, AND WHO WILL IT BE TOUGH TO GET THROUGH TO? WHO WILL HIS ASSISTANT COACHES BE AND WHEN WILL WE KNOW? VAN CAME IN ON FIRE TODAY.. NOT AGREEING WITH EITHER OF US! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SEASON IS DONE IN BUFFALO BUT THE EASTERN CONFERENCE RACE IS AS CLOSE AS ITS EVER BEEN. WHO'S GETTING IN AND WHO WILL MISS? WE DISCUSS AND MAKE OUR PREDICYTIONS. CHANGES IN BUFFALO AND WHERE ISTHE BIGGEST AREA? FRONT OFFICE, COACH, PLAYERS? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LEAF FANS TAKE OVER KEY BANK CENTER BY THE THOUSANDS TO SEE MATTHEWS SCORE HIS 60TH. JEFF SKINNER SET TO MAKE HISTORY IN HIS 1000TH GAME. MCDAVID TO JOIN SUPER ELITE WITH 100 ASSISTS. WHO IS THE REAL HART TROPHY CANDIDATE? YOU MIGHT BE SURPRISED WHO GETS THE MAIN NOD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WANNA KNOW HOW GOAL SCORERS THINK BEFORE TAKING A SHOOTOUT OR PENALTY SHOT? THEN YOU'LL WANNA HEAR THIS. UPL OR LEVI IN VANCOUVER? IS THE DECISION EASY AND WHATS THE MINDSET BEHIND IT? NHL GOES TO NETFLIX.. WHO WOULD SHOULD LEAGUE BE FOLLOWING AND ALEX OVECHKIN SCORES TWO MORE LAST NIGHT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NOW THAT KYLE OKPOSO HAS BEEN TRADED TO FLA, WHO'S NEXT IN LINE TO WEAR THE "C" FOR THE BUFFALO SABRES? IS IT RASMUS DAHLIN, ALEX TUCH, DYLAN COZENS, OR ARE THEY NOT ON THE ROSTER YET? TWO FORMER SABRES CAPTAINS SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CAN THE SABRES ACTUALLY MAKE THE PLAYOFFS? THIS IS THE BIGGEST WEEK OF THEIR SEASON AND A MUST WIN 3 GAMES TO GIVE THEM THE BEST SHOT. VAN'S TAKE ON THE MITTELSTADT REMPE SUSPENSION COMING, HOW MANY GAMES WILL HE GET? TORTS 2 GAME SUSPENSION AND THE OWNER IS PAYING HIS $50K FINE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LINDY RUFF FIRED IN NJ, IS HE DONE WITH HOCKEY, OR WHATS NEXT? DOES BUFFALO NEED A "HOCKEY OPS" POSITION? LOTS OF COACHES HAVE BEEN FIRED THIS SEASON, WHY DOES GRANATO HAVE SUCH A LONG LEASH? DOES CROSBY GET DEALTH THIS YEAR? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does February 22nd mean to us in Buffalo? -Reliving the Sabres/Sens brawl from the stars on the bench perspective -Terry Pegula buys the Sabres. Thomas and Derek take us inside the locker room with the emotion of the team, and the direction they thought they were headed. -Pat Kaleta Day in the Town of Evans! -Auston Matthews 51 G's in 54 Games -Stories from the minors! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE ALL STAR WEEKEND -DO PLAYERS LIKE GOING TO THE WEEKEND? -WHAT TEAMS HAVE BEEN THE BIGGEST SURPRISE IN BOTH CONFERENCES SO FAR -OVI SLOWING DOWN.. CAN MATTHEWS PASS HIM IN THE YEARS TO COME? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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COREY PERRY LANDS IN EDMONTON. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR THE OILER WHO HAVE WON 13 STRAIGHT AFTER FIRING THEIR COACH. ISLANDERS HAVE A NEW COACH NAMED PATRICK ROY. WE ALL KNOW WHAT HE BRINGS TO THAT LOCKER ROOM. PASSION VS ENERGY AND CULTURE VS ENVIRONMENT. DIFFERENT MEANINGS TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-BILLS WIN! JOSH ALLEN'S ATHLETIC ABILITY FOR HIS SIZE -CONNOR BEDARD BACK SKATING.. BIG DEAL. HIS LEGS STILL WORK. -SABRES NEED TO ESTABLISH UPL AS #1 -ALL STAR JERSEY BLUNDER.... AGAIN!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-LEADING THE AHL IN PIMS -PHI/ANH TRADE -BEDARD HIT -NYLANDER CONTRACT -SABRES WIN 2 IN A ROW! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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-TAGE THOMPSON BACK OUT OF NOWHERE -GMing IN THIS LEAGUE -22-24 GOOD TEAMS -1000 GAME PLAYERS WITH SAME TEAM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Patrick Kane picks the Red Wings Sabres beat NYR 5-1 UPL winning the net in Buffalo No suspension for Trouba? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-Too hard on Power yesterday? Ryan Johnson Better than Power? -Analytics vs Eye Test -Nylander pricing himself out of TO -Hall of Fame does it again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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-Andrew a Lil Wayne fan? -Interesting phone call -Thomas joins the show.. we talk some scouting, team strategies and rip on Craig a few times Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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