Baker Fairburn Hockey Show
Kris Baker (@SabresProspects) and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn (@MatthewFairburn) discuss all things Buffalo Sabres and catch up on the latest happenings around the National Hockey League (NHL).
Episodes
99 episodes
Credibility
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Follow this podcast and be sure to read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6910292/2025/12/21/sabres-norris-benson-luukkonen-devil...
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1:10:58
A New Day
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6892569/2025/12/16/sabres-buffalo-jarmo-kekalainen-kevyn-adams/
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51:57
Desperation mode
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. You can read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6871478/2025/12/08/sabres-ostlund-power-lineup-ruff/
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1:04:06
Calamitous
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6860874/2025/12/04/sabres-failed-challenge-defense-flyers/
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1:01:48
Norris takes the wheel
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Read Matthew's latest at The Athletic:https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6854323/2025/12/02/josh-norris-return-sabres-jets/
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1:03:57
A dance partner?
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Read Matthew's latest at The Athletic:Five keys for Sabres after 22 games: Josh Norris’ return, role players step up, more: https://www.nytimes.com/athlet...
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58:09
The Climb
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6831740/2025/11/23/sabres-standings-malenstyn-quinn-hurricanes/
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56:04
Passengers
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6824170/2025/11/21/buffalo-sabres-roster-mason-geertsen/
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57:16
House Hunting
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6816166/2025/11/18/sabres-noah-ostlund-rosen-ellis-oilers/
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45:30
The time has come
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Read Matthew's latest at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6806613/2025/11/14/buffalo-sabres-winless-streak/
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50:31
The tipping point?
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres.
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56:10
Fighting for space in the crowded East
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Check out Matthew's latest mailbag at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6774822/2025/11/04/sabres-standings-stats-alex-tuch-devon-levi/
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55:03
Sabres running game rolling
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres.
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49:28
A good goalie problem
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Read Matthew's latest work at the Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6742334/2025/10/23/sabres-colten-ellis-nhl-debut-quinn-red-wings/
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53:18
Chasing the Habs
Kris Baker and The Athletic's Matthew Fairburn discuss everything Buffalo Sabres. Read Matthew's story on the Sabres' effort in Montreal at The Athletic: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6735662/2025/10/21/buffalo-sabres-chasing-montreal-again/...
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