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Beyond The Blade | Episode 127

The Buffalo Sabres made a major shakeup in their hockey department so we had a lot to chew on this week

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DBTB Roundtable: Making sense of the Sabres’ changes

Nearly thirty people were let go yesterday throughout the Sabres and Amerks organizations

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Reviewing Kevyn Adams’ rise to the top of the Sabres hockey department

Kevyn Adams path to lead the Sabres hockey department isn’t a conventional one

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Open Forum with the A.E.

What changes and additional features would you like to see at Die By The Blade over the long summer ahead and beyond

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Sabres Make Additional Front Office Cuts

Rochester staff depleted, scouting staff also impacted

Sabres announce firing of Botterill, hiring of Adams

Jason Botterill relieved of his duties after three seasons. Kevyn Adams set to take over General Manager role.

Sabres pre-draft top 25 under 25

With the 2020 NHL Draft being pushed back until August or September we’ll do a pre-draft top 25 under 25

Sabres sign Oskari Laaksonen to an entry-level contract

Laaksonen makes the jump from Europe

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Sabres learn another harsh lesson on the consequences of poor player development

Player development continues to be a problem for the Sabres as Lawrence Pilut heads back to Europe

Curtis Lazar is Sabres’ Nominee for Masterton

Buffalo chapter of PHWA names Lazar as nominee

Lawrence Pilut Signs with KHL’s Traktor Chelyabinsk

Sabres defenseman set to be NHL RFA this summer

Whitney Dove lifts Buffalo blueline

Hockey East All-Star joins bolstered backend

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Sabres’ Simmonds announces involvement in Hockey Diversity Alliance

The Sabres winger will serve on the group’s executive committee, along with six other Black professional hockey players

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An Unglamourous, Meat and Potatoes GM For A Day

How about the Sabres execute a basic strategy all around?

SB Nation Reacts: NHL’s Return to Play

The NHL is getting close to returning and fans find themselves very excited.

Rasmus Dahlin shares his disappointment and determination during an interview in Sweden

Translated quotes from Johan Rylander’s interview with Rasmus Dahlin

The Sharks could offer up a few forwards to improve the Sabres roster

The San Jose Sharks are an interesting trade partner to consider in the offseason

Eichel’s Displeasure Puts Pressure on Botterill

After captain Jack Eichel voiced his displeasure, Jason Botterill might be on his last chance.

The Rochester Illusion

Is the Amerks’ recent success truly indicative of a brighter future for the Sabres?

Jack Eichel is ‘fed up’ and ‘frustrated’ with the Buffalo Sabres losing record

The Buffalo Sabres’ leader pulled no punches in a conference call earlier today

NHL announce format for Draft Lottery & Playoffs

Some teams are going to get a chance to ‘double-dip’, the Sabres will not be one of them.

Lawrence Pilut is reportedly going back to Europe

Reports out of Sweden indicate that Lawrence Pilut will play in the KHL next season

Botterill to return next season

Per John Wawrow, and a direct quote from Kim Pegula, Jason Botterill has been retained for a fourth season in Buffalo

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Brassmaster: Final Top 120 for the 2020 NHL Draft

Rochester Americans Sign Jesper Olofsson

Victor Olofsson’s brother joins the Amerks organization

Beyond The Blade | Episode 125

This week we ran through a mock offseason for the Sabres

Nathan Oliver takes the reigns as Beauts GM

Shoring up defense, building positive culture are offseason goals

Sabres reportedly close to signing Jesper Olofsson

Reports out of Sweden state the Sabres are close to signing another Olofsson

All-Time “HE Played for the Buffalo Sabres?” Team

Remembering those notable players who made a brief appearance with the Buffalo Sabres

What if Drury and Briere were re-signed?

How a couple decisions in the summer of 2007 may have altered the course of a franchise

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Quarantine Special May Mock Draft!

Sabres facing potential bottom-six logjam

With several youngsters ready to take the next step, Buffalo should be careful not to extend too many veteran incumbents

Three Years Later: How Would You Grade Jason Botterill?

With three years under his belt, Sabres GM leaves more to be desired

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DBTB Trivia: 2019-20 Buffalo Sabres Jersey Numbers

How well do you remember this season?

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GM for a Day: Hypothetical Two-Round Mock Drafts

Brassmaster looks at five different ways the NHL Entry Draft could turn out for the Buffalo Sabres