Martin Biron joins; Playoff Hockey Returns to Buffalo, First round storylines

Martin Biron joins; Playoff Hockey Returns to Buffalo, First round storylines

Author: National Hockey League April 29, 2026 Duration: 43:26
Dan and Shawn are joined by former NHL goaltender and current MSG and TSN analyst Martin Biron (14:08) who takes the crew inside the Buffalo-Boston series, as Sabres fans experience playoff hockey for the first time in 15 years. Biron also goes in-depth on the goaltenders in the series and the role goalie body language plays in the postseason. The duo opens the show with discussion about the Western Conference playoffs and closes the show debating whether the Pittsburgh Penguins will become the next team to comeback from down 3-0 to win a playoff series, a feat accomplished by only four teams in NHL history.

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