
Schopp and Bulldog
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Hour One- Drama at the owners meeting
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Hour Two- Sal Capaccio's biggest takeaways from today and How much do coaches play into late game outcomes
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Hour Three- Do the Islanders worry us and Storylines around the NHL
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Storylines around the NHL

Should the NHL change their Playoff Format
Mike Schopp and Bulldog discuss the matchup between the Buffalo Sabres and the NY Islanders and why this matchup worries them. The NY Islanders coming off of a big loss to the Penguins with Sorokin getting pulled and potential of still playing tonight. Is there anything from past matchups with the Islanders and if we should think about this current team like the ones who the Sabres struggle against

How much do coaches play into late game outcomes
A caller calls in and questions How much do coaches play into late game outcomes

Sal Capaccio and what Brady had to say from the Owners meetings
Mike Schopp and Bulldog are joined by Sal Capaccio to talk about what Sal learned about after talking with Joe Brady today at the owners meetings. Sal shares what he saw during the Vrabel and Brady drama and if there was anything really happening there. Joe brady comments on Keon Coleman being on the team this year. The guys talk about Dion Dawkins comments about the fans and what could've been the reason for it. Is there any chance the Bills could draft a tight end this year?

Are the Bills looking for different personalities

Potential drama at the owners meeting
Mike Schopp and Bulldog discuss the news around Mike Vrabel and Joe Brady today at the owners meeting when Vrabel crumpled up Joe Brady's name tag. The guys share why they would be mad about it especially with it being Vrabel. Are we looking into it to much or is there something actually brewing here.

Best of the Sabres on WGR: Time to re-think the goalie situation?
bonusThe WGR team breaks down the weekend split and discusses whether it’s time to re-evaluate the goaltending tandem following Saturday’s shootout win over the Kraken. Plus, the crew shares their take on the NHL's current overtime format.

3/30/26 Full Show
3/30/26 Full Show

Hour One- Have the Sabres made a change to goalie rotation and Sabres Salvage the weekend
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Hour Two- Sal Capaccio from owners meetings and how big of a series win would it be over Tampa?
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Hour Three- Goalie Rotation coming to an end and Zach Metsa back in Buffalo
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Paul Hamilton and Zach Metsa getting called back up
Mike Schopp and Bulldog are joined by Paul Hamilton to talk about the Buffalo Sabres recalling Zach Metsa from Rochester to Buffalo, are the Sabres done testing what will work and finally found the solution with their third defensive pair. The guys also talk about the potential change to the Sabres current goalie rotation and question if this is the right move.

Zach Metsa back with Buffalo
Mike Schopp and Bulldog react to the news about the Sabres recalling Zach Metsa from Rochester

Has UPL won the goaltender job?
Mike Schopp and Bulldog discuss the reports of UPL having his own net in practice today which usually means he will start the next game. With this news it means it will be the first time since January that UPL or Lyon have played in back to back games. Is this what the Sabres want or would they rather stick with rotation in the playoffs?

Would beating Tampa be the best series win for the Sabres?

Sal Capaccio and the NFL Owners meetings
Mike Schopp and Bulldog are joined by Sal Capaccio live from the owners meeting in Arizona to talk about what he has learned from the first day of attending the meetings. Sal shared what he learned about Dalton Kincaid's fifth year option being picked up by the Bills, injury update for Josh Allen and when we can expect him back for next season. Sal shares what he learned about how the Bills will attack this years draft and if there is a chance the Bills could pick at 26. Sal also talked to Ben Johnson who had a lot of praise for his former WR and and great expectations for him in Buffalo.

Other rinks the Sabres have practiced in

Have the Sabres made a decision at goalie?
Mike Schopp and Bulldog open the show talking about the Sabres weekend being saved with the Shootout win vs Seattle. The guys share their thoughts on the Sabres potentially moving off of their current goalie rotation. Potential playoff matchups for the Sabres and updates on potential Line changes.

Best Bills Interviews on WGR: March 23-27
bonusGet the latest Bills insight from this week’s top WGR interviews featuring Ryan Fowler, Chris Trapasso, Thad Brown, and Joe Marino. Our guests provide a status report on the new Highmark Stadium construction, analyze the top prospects at pick No. 26, and discuss how the roster is taking shape under new DC Jim Leonhard.

Best of the Bills on WGR: Scoping out potential Bills draft day blockbusters
bonusThe WGR team analyzes the likelihood of a draft-day blockbuster as Brandon Beane looks to replenish the cupboard following the D.J. Moore trade. We break down potential trade-back scenarios and scout the top prospects who could solve the Bills’ remaining needs at defensive tackle and edge rusher.

Best Sabres Interviews on WGR: March 23-27
bonusCatch the best Sabres interviews from WGR this week featuring Lindy Ruff, Joe Yerdon, and Fluto Shinzawa. The guests analyze the recent string of OT losses, preview the weekend slate, and discuss the updated playoff picture.

Best of the Sabres on WGR: Was sending down Zach Metsa the right move?
bonusThe WGR team analyzes Zach Metsa’s reassignment to Rochester, breaks down the OT loss to the Bruins, and previews the upcoming weekend slate.

Best of Schopp and Bulldog on WGR: Mar 23- Mar 27
Best of Schopp and Bulldog on WGR: Mar 23- Mar 27

3/27/26 Full Show
3/27/26 Full Show

Hour One- The Sabres playoff race and Sammy P
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Hour Two- How deep is the NFL Draft & How unlikeable are the LA Dodgers
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Hour Three- Best dog breeds and Damar Hamlin return to the Buffalo Bills
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Sal Capaccio's Biggest Takeaways From The Bills Resigning Damar Hamlin
Mike Schopp and Bulldog are joined by Sal Capaccio to get his thoughts on the Bills Resigning Damar Hamlin . Sal shares the fact how this is a different scheme for Damar and the reason he could've been brought back by the team.

Which dog breed is the best

Are the LA Dodgers unlikeable

Ryan Fowler favorite draft prospects for the Buffalo Bills
Mike Schopp and Bulldog are joined by Ryan Fowler and shares his favorite ideas for the Bills in this years draft. Ryan breakdown the 2026 linebacker class and his favorite idea for the Bills in rounds 4-7. What WR should the Bills be looking at? Is there any player that has raised up the draft board? Did the Bills reach for DJ Moore in an already deep class?

Sammy P On Lindy Ruff To Win Jack Adams + His Favorite Plays For CBB & MLB Future
Mike Schopp and Bulldog are joined By co host of @betchickendinner to talk about his thoughts on the College Basketball tournament and why he is ok with there being no Cinderella's in the past two seasons. Who does he think will win it all? The guys look at the Odds for Lindy Ruff to win Jack Adams award and why Sammy P isn't worried about the Analyst saying Cooper Should Win. Is it to late for a Sabres to win the Cup future? Sammy P shares his favorite prop bet for the MLB Season.

The Playoff race in the eastern conference
Schopp and Bulldog open the show asking the question if we would take another overtime game tonight vs the Red Wings. The guys explain why they wouldn't mind it and why they would want to play the Red Wings in the first round.

3/26/26 Full Show
3/26/26 Full Show

Hour One- What went wrong last night and Will Lindy win the Jack Adams?
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Hour Two- Sal Capaccio on the Bills newest signings and Zach Metsa being sent down to Rochester
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Hour Three - Paul Hamilton on Zach Metsa Sent to Rochester and MLB Opening Day
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Opening day in the MLB

Paul Hamilton and the Sabres sending Metsa to Rochester
Mike Schopp and Bulldog are joined by Paul Hamilton to share his thoughts on why the Sabres sent Zach Metsa down to Rochester after the year he is having. Who will replace Metsa while he is in Rochester. Paul shares some stats on the PK since Timmins left the team with his injury and how wanting to get him back in the lineup could be the reason Metsa is sent down. Paul also shares his thoughts on the Sabres loss in OT to Boston last night.

Zach Metsa heading to Rochester
Mike Schopp and Bulldog react to the news of Zach Metsa being sent down to Rochester

Sal Capaccio and what to expect at the Owners meetings
Mike Schopp and Bulldog are joined by Sal Capaccio, who is getting ready for the NFL Owners Meetings next week to talk about potential rule changes we could see this year, a potential change to the kickoff rules, whether Myles Garrett is still on the trade block, and the Bills signing three players to their roster during this segment. Sal shares his thoughts on the moves and what could be next for the Buffalo Bills.

Will Lindy Ruff win the Jack Adams Award?
Schopp and Bulldog discuss if Lindy Ruff will win the Jack Adams Award?

What is there to take from the Sabres loss against Boston
Mike Schopp and Bulldog open the show reacting to the Sabres overtime loss vs the Bruins last night. What went wrong last night that the guys saw. What happened in OT and what was UPL plan on the game winning goal. Do we really need more Stanley? Are we nervous this losing streak get grow?

3/25/26 Full Show
3/25/26 Full Show

Hour One- How far can the Sabres go?
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Hour Two- Chris Trapasso getting us ready for the draft and who played the most playoff games for the Sabres
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Hour Three- Reverse Eastern Conference Power Rankings and Potential Lineup Changes for the Sabres
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