In this episode, Brandon Caputo is joined by Austin Broad of Elite Prospects to preview the start of the 2025-26 NHL regular season for the Buffalo Sabres as they enter year 14 of their playoff drought, hoping to make a charge past 6 teams into a playoff spot from last season. They discuss takeaways from the preseason, initial roster, recent transactions and injury report going into the regular season opener, fan polls for biggest concerns/strengths, season storylines and expectations within the Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference.

Segments
Intro: 0:00
Segment 1 01:13 - Roster Outlook and Preseason Notes
Segment 2 32:49 - Biggest concerns/strength & Season Storylines/Predictions

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