Baker Fairburn Hockey Show

Playoff ready?

20 Mar 2026

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Go West, Young Men

17 Mar 2026

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The Hunted

11 Mar 2026

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Game of the Year

09 Mar 2026

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Reinforcements

07 Mar 2026

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Blockbuster looming?

04 Mar 2026

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A Beast in the East

02 Mar 2026

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Knockin' the rust off

24 Feb 2026

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Needs on display

06 Feb 2026

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Raising the bar

04 Feb 2026

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The Cup?!

30 Jan 2026

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The surge continues

26 Jan 2026

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Doan deal

22 Jan 2026

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Buyers

20 Jan 2026

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The past becoming the present?

16 Jan 2026

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Crunch time

13 Jan 2026

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Finding a way

09 Jan 2026

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Reset and respond

05 Jan 2026

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Trending to contending

02 Jan 2026

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Sustainability?

29 Dec 2025

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Ridin' High

24 Dec 2025

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Credibility

22 Dec 2025

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A New Day

16 Dec 2025

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Desperation mode

09 Dec 2025

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Calamitous

04 Dec 2025

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Norris takes the wheel

02 Dec 2025

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A dance partner?

26 Nov 2025

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The Climb

24 Nov 2025

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Passengers

21 Nov 2025

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House Hunting

18 Nov 2025

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The time has come

14 Nov 2025

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The tipping point?

11 Nov 2025

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Shuffling

06 Nov 2025

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Fighting for space in the crowded East

04 Nov 2025

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Another missed point

31 Oct 2025

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Sabres running game rolling

29 Oct 2025

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Even par through nine

27 Oct 2025

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A good goalie problem

24 Oct 2025

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Chasing the Habs

21 Oct 2025

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Are the answers in the room now?

20 Oct 2025

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Sabres get off the mat...for now

16 Oct 2025

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It's gotten late early

14 Oct 2025

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"Talk is Cheap"

20 Sep 2025

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Tick Tuch

16 Sep 2025

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Sabres again have cap space, but is it a big deal?

05 Aug 2025

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A new Byram deadline?

07 Jul 2025

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What is the plan?

02 Jul 2025

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Peterka plot thickens as NHL Draft approaches

25 Jun 2025

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Target talk as the Sabres stay in the rumor mill

13 Jun 2025

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Jarmo hops on the hamster wheel

03 Jun 2025

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Kevyn has company

08 May 2025

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The autopsy, the cap, and Tuch's next deal

01 May 2025

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"Hope is a sh*tty strategy"

20 Apr 2025

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On UPL and the Sabres' Identity Crisis

14 Apr 2025

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Is this top line for real?

07 Apr 2025

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Big summer needed in Buffalo

29 Mar 2025

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Sabres (finally) fighting to the finish

18 Mar 2025

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Cozens exits as roster reshape begins

08 Mar 2025

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Sabres selling. Are you buying?

02 Mar 2025

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Send us a text0:00 – 4:04 Promo, The Athletic Sabres fan survey outreach4:05 – 31:09 Loss to the Habs, Navigating Jordan Greenway/Jason Zucker/Hen...

Adams on the clock

23 Feb 2025

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Back to Work

20 Feb 2025

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Haves and Have Nots?

02 Feb 2025

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Pouncing on Pettersson

29 Jan 2025

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On Kulich's star potential and the Pens kicking the tires

24 Jan 2025

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Zucker contract compels as tough season rolls on

20 Jan 2025

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Cellar-dwelling Sabres showing life?

10 Jan 2025

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Slump busted

24 Dec 2024

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Lindy's Toughest Solve

20 Dec 2024

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Can the Sabres trade their way out of this?

13 Dec 2024

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Adams fires wide in addressing Sabres' struggle

06 Dec 2024

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Game pucks and who must pick it up with a tough stretch ahead

29 Nov 2024

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Tage returns, NYR looking to deal?

26 Nov 2024

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Can Sabres sustain their recent playoff surge?

25 Nov 2024

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Lack of discipline, desperation costing Sabres winnable games

17 Nov 2024

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Will the D changes continue to spark the Sabres?

09 Nov 2024

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Sabres approach most important stretch of Adams' tenure

05 Nov 2024

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No-vember: Sliding Sabres searching for answers

03 Nov 2024

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Scoring depth remains a concern as the Sabres' streak is halted

29 Oct 2024

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Sabres earn points with much still to prove

20 Oct 2024

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The early season hole gets deeper

18 Oct 2024

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Is it too early for crisis mode?

17 Oct 2024

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Traveling Matt in Prague with the vibe check on season eve

03 Oct 2024

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The Captain and Kris' "compelling" predictions

27 Sep 2024

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Sabres go big as preseason gets underway

22 Sep 2024

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Questions linger as Lindy 2.0 officially begins

19 Sep 2024

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Will the Sabres use their cap space?

06 Sep 2024

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Summer lovin' the Sabres roster in mid-July?

12 Jul 2024

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Did the Sabres do enough on Day 1?

02 Jul 2024

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Leaving Las Vegas

30 Jun 2024

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Adams on the clock on the eve of the draft

28 Jun 2024

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On Skinner: Buyout or Tryout?

20 Jun 2024

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Offseason prep: Which UFAs fit the Sabres?

14 Jun 2024

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We're back: Bench moves, final Lindy thoughts as draft and offseason heats up

07 Jun 2024

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It's Lindy Time again in Buffalo

23 Apr 2024

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Major domino falls with Granato's exit as crucial offseason awaits

20 Apr 2024

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Teeing up the offseason

16 Apr 2024

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After Skinner's milestone night, the focus shifts to his future fit

03 Apr 2024

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Can the business case be made to keep the bench boss?

30 Mar 2024

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As Sabres get pulled from the playoff push, an offseason idea becomes top of mind

25 Mar 2024

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Can the Sabres do something that has never been done before?

16 Mar 2024

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