expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 2hThe Sabres special teams is the primary reason they lost to the Blue Jackets in their season opener. They went 0 for 5 on the power play and allowed two power play goals against. Full post game show: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 121
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 3hICYMI, last night you can/watch listen back to our first post-game show of the season after the Sabres 6-3 loss to the Blue Jackets. Presented by Richmond Vona. linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 13hFinal 5v5 Game Charts - 0/5 PP and 1/3 PK. Not good - UPL -3.07 GSAx is not what you want to see - Ostlund line was good, especially Quinn - Sabres ahead on shot share and quality Home opener Saturday. 141
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 23hMaybe it's taking it for granted or too much belief in the system, but there's no fear in the Sabres scoring slipping this season. Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We have our first game charts of the season. We'll start with the data on how both teams finished the 2025-26 regular season. 020
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The team's mindset should be different this season. The playoff drought monkey is off their back, and that pressure is gone. Now, it's a new pressure: continuing the momentum. Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 020
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Our Buffalo Sabres 2026-27 season preview podcast is live. Presented by Richmond Vona and We Sew It Buffalo. ⚫ Overview 🔴 Division ⚫ Scoring, defense, goaltenders 🔴 Predictions ⚫ Blue Jackets game preview linktr.ee/expectedbuff...linktr.eehttps://linktr.ee/expectedbuffalo 011
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Another season of Buffalo Sabres hockey is upon us. Get ready for puck drop with our 2026-27 season preview. www.expectedbuffalo.com/buffalo-sabr...expectedbuffalo.comSabres 2026-27 Season PreviewAnother season of Buffalo Sabres hockey is upon us. Get ready for puck drop with our 2026-27 season preview. 000
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The final push to 1k before puck drop. If you're not a subscriber to our YouTube channel, you can click the link below. Don't miss any of the podcast content. www.youtube.com/@expectedbuf...youtube.comExpected BuffaloExpected Buffalo focuses primarily on the Buffalo Sabres and covers hockey. We evaluate the hockey club using analytics and common practices. We also cover the Buffalo Bandits and indoor lacrosse in… 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The Buffalo Sabres released their 2026-27 season opening night roster. The one surprise was Conor Timmins starting the year on injured reserve. Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026With the season starting this week, there is no better time than now to subscribe to Sabres coverage this season. Plenty of perks, including access to maybe the greatest Discord of all time. Subscribe 👉 www.expectedbuffalo.com/membership-a... 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026New short shift episode discussing the Buffalo Sabres opening night roster for the 2026-27 season. Including the surprise of Conor Timmins starting the season on injured reserve. Brought to you by Richmond Vona and We Sew It Buffalo. linktr.ee/expectedbuff...linktr.eehttps://linktr.ee/expectedbuffalo 011
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Buffalo Sabres will have to shift around their defense pairs due to injuries in the preseason so we look at what has and hasn't worked. www.expectedbuffalo.com/analyzing-po...expectedbuffalo.comAnalyzing Potential Sabres Defense PairsThe Buffalo Sabres will have to shift around their defense pairs due to injuries in the preseason so we look at what has and hasn't worked. 020
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Lyon was injured in the Sabres preseason game on Thursday and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen left the game with an injury in their final preseason game. Colten Ellis is now in line to start the opening game in Columbus this Thursday. 020
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Buffalo Sabres preseason came to an end with a few more injuries. Final rosters are due today by 5 PM EST. We discuss the injuries and how they'll affect the opening-night roster. linktr.ee/expectedbuff...linktr.eehttps://linktr.ee/expectedbuffalo 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The Buffalo Sabres signed defenseman Matt Grzelcyk to a one-year contract to add depth to their blue line ahead of the season. We go through the reason for the late add and his fit on the roster. www.expectedbuffalo.com/buffalo-sabr...expectedbuffalo.comSabres sign Matt Grzelcyk for more blue line depth ahead of the seasonThe Buffalo Sabres signed defenseman Matt Grzelcyk to a one-year contract to add depth to their blue line ahead of the season. 020
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 24/09/2026With the injuries on the blue line, Rasmus Dahlin and Owen Power will have more pressure to carry the group at the start of the season until they can get fully healthy Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 020
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Mattias Samuelsson will be week-to-week with a lower-body injury. It seems as though he'll miss the start of the season. When he does return, it's important that he's as close to 100% as possible. Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 030
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A new short shift episode is up. It focuses on the injuries to Mattias Samuelsson and Olen Zellweger. We talk about what that means for the rest of the roster. Also, answer a fan question about the defense depth. linktr.ee/expectedbuff...linktr.eehttps://linktr.ee/expectedbuffalo 011
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Mattias Samuelsson was the first call-out in our key player series. Coming out of yesterday's preseason game is not ideal. Hopefully it's precautionary. Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 000
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 23/09/2026If you didn't catch it last night, you can still watch/listen to our first post-game show of the season after the Sabres defeated the Blue Jackets 5-1. Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 000
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 23/09/2026PRESEASON GAME CHARTS DON'T TAKE THEM SERIOUSLY. Just doing a test run to make sure everything still works. 040
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026If you weren't aware, some preseason rules changed this offseason under the new CBA, affecting how teams build their game-day rosters. Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Seth Appert revealed the existence of what we've dubbed the "Ventura Report" which is a 60-page report the Sabres analytics team put together on how to improve the power play this season. Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 020
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The Sabres opened the preseason with a 4-1 loss to the Penguins. Jiri Kulich, Radim Mrtka, and Jake Richard were a few players who were notable in a mostly AHL lineup. Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026We kick off our 2026-27 season key players series for the Buffalo Sabres. Mattias Samuelsson had an excellent 2025-26 season for the Buffalo Sabres and they may lean on him more this season to repeat that performance. www.expectedbuffalo.com/buffalo-sabr...expectedbuffalo.comBuffalo Sabres 2026-27 season key player: Mattias SamuelssonMattias Samuelsson had an excellent 2025-26 season for the Buffalo Sabres and they may lean on him more this season to repeat that performance. 000
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026A new episode of Expected Buffalo The Podcast is live. Presented by Richmond Vona and We Sew It Buffalo. ⚫ Game Analysis: Sabres vs. Penguins 🔴 Power Play Report Discussion ⚫ Power Play Strategies and Improvements 🔴 Sabres vs. Blue Jackets ⚫ Preseason Rules linktr.ee/expectedbuff...linktr.eehttps://linktr.ee/expectedbuffalo 000
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 18/09/2026We’re happy to announce another new sponsor partnership with We Sew it Buffalo for this season. Check them out at wesewitbuffalo.com! 011
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 17/09/2026We’ll be bringing back the post game shows next season along with our regular podcast episodes. There will also be content from Expected Scouting on the channel as well. Subscribe to our YouTube page if you haven’t yet: youtube.com/@expectedbuf... 020
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The Sabres hit the ice to open training camp tomorrow. Our camp preview is live. 1,500 words covering all things Sabres and even some Amerks as we get hockey underway again. www.expectedbuffalo.com/buffalo-sabr...expectedbuffalo.comBuffalo Sabres 2026-27 Training Camp PreviewThe Buffalo Sabres will open training camp on Thursday to kick off the 2026-27 campaign. We look at some storylines heading into camp. 020
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Debut the Expected Buffalo Short Shift episode discussing the new eight-year contract extension for Noah Ostlund. Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Is Callum Jones a lock to be taken by the Rochester Knighthawks 3rd overall in the Dispersal Draft? Which of Nick Damude, Zach Higgins, or Deacan Knott is most likely to be Buffalo's selection at #9 if they pick a goaltender? All that and more 👇 www.expectedbuffalo.com/why-2026-bec...expectedbuffalo.comWhy 2026 Became another Dispersal Summer in the NLL - Expected BuffaloWell nobody wants to make it a habit, but for the second time in three summers, the NLL will have a dispersal draft following farewells of the Ottawa Black Bears and Philadelphia Wings. 011
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The official podcast lineup for the 2026-27 season. 🔴 Weekly episodes ⚫️ Postgame shows presented by Richmond Vona 🔴 New short shift episodes 030
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 14/09/2026With the Sabres season getting closer than you think, subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don't miss any of our podcast content. www.youtube.com/@expectedbuf...youtube.comExpected BuffaloExpected Buffalo focuses primarily on the Buffalo Sabres and covers hockey. We evaluate the hockey club using analytics and common practices. We also cover the Buffalo Bandits and indoor lacrosse in… 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 14/09/2026An epilogue for the 2014-15 Sabres. I think we need a break from the drought for awhile after this one... 😴 www.expectedbuffalo.com/drought-hist...expectedbuffalo.comDrought History: 2014-15: Epilogue - Expected BuffaloJust how bad were the 2014-15 Sabres? Was it bad enough to doom the following years by itself? 011
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 11/09/2026We're excited to announce a new partnership for the 2026-27 season. We've teamed up with Richmond Vona, LLC as a podcast sponsor for this upcoming season. They'll also be the official sponsor of our 2026-27 season postgame shows. 030
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 11/09/2026With the 2026-27 campaign less than a month away, we're looking for one more sponsor for the podcast and Die By The Blade this season. If you're interested, email the address in the graphic below. 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026The news might surprise some, confuse others, and frustrate most, but how did we get here? We review the timeline to try to educate and determine why it's another Dispersal Summer in the NLL as the league says farewell again to Philadelphia and Ottawa. www.expectedbuffalo.com/why-2026-bec...expectedbuffalo.comWhy 2026 Became another Dispersal Summer in the NLL - Expected BuffaloWell nobody wants to make it a habit, but for the second time in three summers, the NLL will have a dispersal draft following farewells of the Ottawa Black Bears and Philadelphia Wings. 020
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026We’ll be bringing back the post game shows next season along with our regular podcast episodes. There will also be content from Expected Scouting on the channel as well. Subscribe to our YouTube page if you haven’t yet: youtube.com/@expectedbuf... 000
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Chris Kreider has become a late offseason option as the Anaheim Ducks have placed him on unconditional waivers for a mutual contract termination. www.expectedbuffalo.com/chris-kreide...expectedbuffalo.comChris Kreider presents an unexpected pre-camp option for the SabresChris Kreider has become a late offseason option as the Anaheim Ducks have placed him on unconditional waivers for a mutual contract termination. 041
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 07/09/2026With the Sabres season getting closer than you think, subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don't miss any of our podcast content. www.youtube.com/@expectedbuf...youtube.comExpected BuffaloExpected Buffalo focuses primarily on the Buffalo Sabres and covers hockey. We evaluate the hockey club using analytics and common practices. We also cover the Buffalo Bandits and indoor lacrosse in… 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 04/09/2026It felt dicey at times in the final 10 games, but the 2014-15 Sabres did, indeed, finish in 30th place. Part 4 is the final 20 games. www.expectedbuffalo.com/2014-15-part...expectedbuffalo.comDrought History: 2014-15's Race to the End (Part 4) - Expected BuffaloA season that some felt would never end did have to come to a finish eventually. Part 4 is where the memories come rushing back. 031
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 03/09/2026We’ll be bringing back the post game shows next season along with our regular podcast episodes. There will also be content from Expected Scouting on the channel as well. Subscribe to our YouTube page if you haven’t yet: youtube.com/@expectedbuf... 020
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 02/09/2026In Part 3 of the 2014-15 Retrospective, we get into the nitty gritty of The T Word. Talking Otters, trades, a bunch of quotes that either aged like wine or like milk with no in between, and a very famous Snapchat video. www.expectedbuffalo.com/drought-hist...expectedbuffalo.comDrought History: 2014-15: The T Word (Part 3) - Expected BuffaloFresh out of a winless January, the Sabres got back in the win column in February and March, but a handful of trades served as the reminder of where the ship was steering. 021
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Aside from the end, December and January are the two months you probably remember the most about the 2014-15 Sabres, but do you remember what WNY-born goaltender for the Red Wings got his only career win against his childhood team? Part 2: www.expectedbuffalo.com/drought-hist...expectedbuffalo.comDrought History: There Is A Lot You Forgot About The 2014-15 Sabres, Part 2 - Expected BuffaloThere’s a lot you forgot about the 2014-15 Sabres. So much that we had to split it into parts. This is part 1: December and January. 021
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 31/08/2026With the Sabres season getting closer than you think, subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don't miss any of our podcast content. www.youtube.com/@expectedbuf...youtube.comExpected BuffaloExpected Buffalo focuses primarily on the Buffalo Sabres and covers hockey. We evaluate the hockey club using analytics and common practices. We also cover the Buffalo Bandits and indoor lacrosse in… 010
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Who is going to replace the penalty kill minutes that have been vacated by Alex Tuch's departure? Full episode: linktr.ee/expectedbuff... 030
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 31/08/2026A new episode is live! We start to focus on some questions surrounding the Sabres heading into training camp. This episode focuses on replacing Alex Tuch's minutes and production. 🔴 Team scoring ⚫ Jack Quinn 🔴 The kids ⚫ Zach Benson 🔴 Penalty kill linktr.ee/expectedbuff...linktr.eehttps://linktr.ee/expectedbuffalo 000
expectedbuffalo.bsky.social @expectedbuffalo.bsky.social · 30/08/2026There is a lot you forgot about the 2014-15 Sabres. So much so that the season's drought history retrospective is going to be multiple parts. This is Part 1: October and November www.expectedbuffalo.com/drought-hist...expectedbuffalo.comDrought History: There Is A Lot You Forgot About The 2014-15 Sabres, Part 1 - Expected BuffaloThere's a lot you forgot about the 2014-15 Sabres. So much that we had to split it into parts. This is part 1: October and November. 020
