It’s been a challenging season for the Buffalo Sabres. They missed the playoffs for a 13th straight season. Frank is joined by Sabres GM Kevyn Adams to discuss why the team took a step back this season, weighing youth vs experience, hiring Lindy Ruff, trading for Bowen Byram, being aggressive in the rebuild, contract talks with Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, an 4:10 - Why did Buffalo take a step back this past season?5:55 - Youth vs experience8:35 - Reason for the coaching change10:00 - Hiring Lindy Ruff?13:20 - Trading for Bowen Byram17:45 - Being aggressive this summer19:25 - Does Buffalo have enough high end difference makers?20:50 - Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen contract22:00 - Current goalie tandem23:30 - Urgency to take a step forwardMusic Credit: The Deadline Shakes - I've Got Some Really Good NewsAudio Credit: MSG & WIVB News 4 Buffalo.Frankly Speaking is presented by Betway. Please play responsibly. Must be 19 years of age or older.Betway Promo | https://betway.com/bwp/dailyfaceoff/en-ca/?utm_source=228389&utm_medium=Affiliate&utm_campaign=AFF4115835819734602 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.