{"podcast":{"title":"The Instigator Podcast","slug":"the-instigator-podcast-533260","podcast_index_feed_id":533260,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/7062232/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-instigator-podcast--7062232","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c4fff140f2525043e9e273b4f8202492.jpg","author":"Chris Ostrander","episode_count":310,"summary":"A Buffalo Sabres podcast hosted by Chris and Tyler of the Buffalo blog Two in the Box. The Instigator focuses on Sabres hockey, the NHL and other Buffalo-related topics.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T12:20:15.227175+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-instigator-podcast-533260"},"episode":{"title":"Sabres in the Driver's Seat Entering Game Five","slug":"sabres-in-the-driver-s-seat-entering-game-five","published_at":"2026-04-28T13:13:55+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-instigator-podcast-533260/sabres-in-the-driver-s-seat-entering-game-five","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-instigator-podcast-533260","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sabres-in-the-driver-s-seat-entering-game-five--72187446","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72187446/128_default_tc.mp3","summary":"The Sabres took both games in Boston and return home with a commanding 3-1 series lead. They have the opportunity to close out a series on home ice and we talk about the keys to Buffalo's game that will be imperative to earning a 4-1 series win. We break down Buffalo's relentless forecheck, how their defense has played a major role in their success and where they've taken advantage of the Bruins. We also share some of our favorite memories from home ice close-out games over the years. --- Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-878-9777 or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in Illinois. 21-plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Restrictions apply. Bet must win to receive Bonus Bets which expire in 7 days. Minimum odds required. For additional terms and responsible gaming resources, see DKNG.co/audio. Limited time offer. Copyright NHL 2025. All Rights Reserved.","meta_description":"The Sabres took both games in Boston and return home with a commanding 3-1 series lead. They have the opportunity to close out a series on home ice and we…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3814,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-instigator-podcast-533260/episodes/sabres-in-the-driver-s-seat-entering-game-five/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-instigator-podcast-533260/sabres-in-the-driver-s-seat-entering-game-five.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}