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Top Shelf is a weekly Buffalo Sabres and NHL podcast. Just three friends discussing hockey and their love/hate for Buffalo Sabres hockey. Come join us for some good old fashion hockey talk as we await the Sabres "rebuild" to finally end.
The boyz are back! It's that time again we're ready for Sabres hockey, but are we really? This week we talk about the offseason, what's to come and everything in between for our Buffalo Sabres
This 10th episode of the season was meant to be about new beginnings, a team on the rise. It was not that at all, we re-cap the Sabres afternoon game v's the Lightning and, I'm not honestly sure where the Sabres go from here? Is it over? does the playoff drought continue? Hit play on this episode to find out what we think
We talk about everything. What's wrong, what's right? Is there any way to salvage this season or should the towel be thrown in? Does Mitts get the contract extension he deserves? Are UPL and Devon Levi the ones we ride for the future?
We re-cap the weeks games, a very confusing team. Is Donny Granato in jeopardy of losing his job? Are there trades Buffalo can make? Jack Quinn coming back, the Sabres are getting healthy, what's next?
We recap the weeks worth of games v's the Rangers, Blues and Carolina. We talk about what needs to be fixed, what we're frustrated about and so much more! Something needs to change and this team needs to get right
I don't have much to say right here, we talk about how depressing it is watching the Sabres currently and what this team could do to fix things
We re-cap why the Sabres have started the season so poorly at 3-5. Can they right this ship? Is it too early to panic? Is Don Granato the right guy for this team?(that answer is yes).
This week we talk about the Sabres 0-2 start, is it way too soon to push the panic button? What shocked us in the first 2 games? and much more
Its HOCKEY SEASON!!! We're back with season 3 of Top Shelf, with the season just 5 days away we talk, rosters, pre-season awards, and much much more! LET'S GO BUFF-A-LO!
In Episode 9 we end the season and talk about what could have been and what is to come for the Buffalo Sabres
Back at it again, we cap the last 8 Buffalo Sabres games, I was LIVE for the Ryan Miller jersey retirement, we even also talk some non Buffalo Sabres hockey news
Ladies and Gentleman the Sabres are streaking right now, Winners of 8 out of their last 9 and one of the hottest teams in hockey. How can we sustain this success? We'll talk about that and much more on this weeks episode
A special Christmas Eve edition of Top Shelf. We recap the Sabres winning streak, talk about the recent performances by our goalies and what needs to keep happening for the Sabres to make the playoffs. Is Tage Thompson a generational talent and do we make a move at the trade deadline?
All three of the Boys are on this week's podcast, we re-cap all the games we missed starting allllll the way back on November 15th. We talk about who's shined and who's been a big wet fart 1/4 of the way through the Sabres season, we're not where we want to be but progress is being made! Check us out on 3 differnt platforms and LET'S GO BUFF-A-LO!
This week on top shelf we review the Sabres 7 game losing streak, we talk who's shined and who needs to rise. What do the Sabres need to do to break out of this funk and much much more!
Welcome back for another season of Sabres Hockey! Ryan and I preview the first two games of the season, we review some off-season moves, give our prediction for the rest of the season and much much more. So join us and LET'S GO BUFF-A-LO
The last episode of the season. We recap everything about the 2021-22 Buffalo Sabres season. We look forward to next year, give out or 21-22 Top Shelf Awards and give or respects to RJ, the greatest to ever do itÂ
This week we have just Ryan and Pat, we try to recap everything we've missed in nearly a month and prepare for our final podcast of the season and one last ride with RJ
What a good week for our Buffalo Sabres, points in 6 out of 7 games, wins in 5 out of 7, Ryan and I dive into this past week of Buffalo Sabres hockey, we give out our 3/4 of the season awards and I have an awesome interview with goalie Travis Ridgen AKA Trav4oilers
We re-visit Jack Eichel's return to Buffalo, his goofy postgame presser, The Sabres big win at the Heritage Classic, what will the Sabres do at the deadline? And so much more
This week all the boys are back together, we talk the week that was Sabres hockey, including the huge beat down in Toronto. We also rank our Buffalo Sabres MT Rushmore
Just Ryan and I this week, Nick is touring. We talk about the terrible week that was for our Sabres, what do we have to do to have any sort of confidence in our goalie situation, what we think of the dingle berry in Vegas and we talk about our personal favorite Sabres of all time.
Episode 0 of Top Shelf, the "Beta" episode. Pat, Nick and Ryan.....three lifelong Sabres fans will talk to you on this episode about everything Buffalo Sabres. This week we touch on the effect of Coach Granato on the team, who will win the Jack Eichel trade, what do the Sabres need to end this re-build and so much more!