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Sabres Win, But Lose Dahlin & NHL Trade Rumours | Morning Cuppa Hockey

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Show Notes

The Buffalo Sabres pulled off a huge win over the Florida Panthers, but an injury to captain Rasmus Dahlin has raised some serious questions in Buffalo. On today's episode of Morning Cuppa Hockey, hosts Jonny Lazarus and former NHL defenseman Colby Cohen break down the latest NHL news, trade rumours, coaching hot seats, injuries, and biggest storylines from around the league.

Former NHL goaltender and Buffalo Sabres analyst Martin Biron joins the show to discuss Buffalo's impressive victory over the Panthers, the latest on Rasmus Dahlin's injury, and what his potential absence could mean for the Sabres.

Then, NHL insider David Pagnotta joins the conversation to break down the latest NHL trade rumours, coaching hot seats, and insider buzz from around the league. With several teams struggling out of the gate, could coaches like Sheldon Keefe and Rick Tocchet already be facing pressure to turn things around?

From the Sabres' early-season outlook and Dahlin's injury concerns to potential NHL trades, coaches on the hot seat, and the latest developments around the league, Jonny Lazarus and Colby Cohen have you covered on today's Morning Cuppa Hockey!

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 - Intro & Ottawa Senators vs. New Jersey Devils

01:31 - Are Sheldon Keefe's Devils Playing Winning Hockey? 10:14 - Martin Biron Joins the Show 19:14 - Buffalo Sabres' Goaltending Struggles 23:49 - Rasmus Dahlin Injury Update & Sabres' Outlook 25:17 - Owen Power's Development in Buffalo 29:12 - What's Going On With Josh Norris? 40:59 - David Pagnotta: Is Sheldon Keefe on the Hot Seat? 47:00 - Could Bruce Cassidy Replace Keefe in New Jersey? 51:30 - Rick Tocchet's Future & Flyers Coaching Rumours 53:07 - Could Philadelphia Make a Trade to Shake Things Up? 57:20 - Could Connor Hellebuyck Return to Winnipeg? 1:00:27 - Hellebuyck's Suspension & Potential Return 1:04:39 - Frozen Frenzy Preview & NHL Best Bets 1:09:08 - NHL News, Viewer Questions & Final Thoughts

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