Episodes

  • Episode 122 - A Win on the Board

    Episode 122 - A Win on the Board
    Oct 16 2025
    In this episode, Anthony Sciandra and Chad DeDominicis discuss the Sabres picking up their first win of the season against the Ottawa Senators.

    2:00 - First win of the season
    12:29 - Josh Doan
    18:29 - Alex Lyon
    23:45 - Overview through 4 games

    Sponsor: One Pie Pizza | Hiller and Comerford
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    43 mins
  • Episode 121 - 2025-26 Season Preview

    Episode 121 - 2025-26 Season Preview
    Oct 9 2025
    In this episode, Chad DeDominicis previews the Buffalo Sabres' 2025-26 season, discussing a variety of topics.

    3:00 - Three Questions
    19:35 - Breakout Players
    24:48 - Alex Tuch extension
    31:03 - Season Prediction

    Sponsor: One Pie Pizza | Hiller and Comerford
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    38 mins
  • xB Mailbag Thursday - 10/2/25

    xB Mailbag Thursday - 10/2/25
    Oct 3 2025
    In this week's Mailbag Thursday episode, Chad DeDominicis discusses a variety of topics, such as Zach Benson, playmaking talent, and more.

    1:20 - Zach Benson Expectations
    7:35 - Playmaking talent
    10:30 - New Strength Coach Impact on Injuries
    13:40 - Seth Appert15:15 - What If Scenarios
    20:56 - Power Play and Penalty Kill

    Sponsor: Hiller and Comerford
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    27 mins
  • Episode 120 - Injury Problems

    Episode 120 - Injury Problems
    Oct 2 2025
    In this episode, Chad DeDominicis discusses the injury concerns for the Buffalo Sabres as they approach their opening night, just one week away. The episode concludes with an analysis of how the power play has performed so far in the preseason.

    2:00 - Luukkonen Injury
    7:57 - Defense Injuries
    11:23 - Ryan Johnson
    17:11 - Power Play

    Sponsor: One Pie Pizza | Hiller and Comerford
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    27 mins
  • Episode 119 - Preseason Hockey

    Episode 119 - Preseason Hockey
    Sep 24 2025
    In this episode, Chad DeDominicis reviews the first two games of the Buffalo Sabres' preseason and discusses the events of the first week of training camp.

    1:29 - Preseason Start
    4:40 - Goalies
    11:15 - Top line
    13:50 - Konsta Helenius1
    17:10 - Zac Jones
    22:12 - Radim Mrtka

    Sponsor: One Pie Pizza | Hiller and Comerford
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    33 mins
  • Analytics Summer Series - Episode 2

    Analytics Summer Series - Episode 2
    Aug 21 2025
    Chad DeDominicis was joined by Shayna Goldman of The Athletic in our second episode of the analytics summer series.

    Background - 2:10
    Importance of context - 9:00
    Best ways to learn - 17:24
    What's next in analytics - 23:22

    Sponsor: One Pie Pizza
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    27 mins
  • Analytics Summer Series - Episode 1

    Analytics Summer Series - Episode 1
    Aug 14 2025
    Eddy Tabone and Vlad join Chad DeDominicis to kick off the Expected Buffalo analytics summer series. We touched on model building, adjusting as the game changes, what's next, and the crossover with lacrosse.

    Backgrounds - 4:10
    Model Building - 10:30
    Adjustments - 20:30
    What's next in hockey analytics - 26:38

    Sponsor - One Pie Pizza
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    40 mins
  • Episode 118 - Free Agency Day One Recap

    Episode 118 - Free Agency Day One Recap
    Jul 2 2025
    In this episode, Chad DeDominicis recaps day one of NHL free agency and other moves the Buffalo Sabres have made this offseason.

    Lafferty trade - 2:43
    Alex Lyon - 4:58
    Justin Danforth - 8:42
    RFAs - 11:20
    Outlook - 28:14

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    49 mins