Kopitar vs Bergeron + Why Trades Could Dominate the Offseason

Welcome to the DFO Rundown with Jason Gregor and Jeff Marek. The Buffalo Sabres are suddenly one of the hottest teams in the NHL. On this episode of the DFO Rundown , Jason Gregor and Jeff Marek break down Buffalo’s incredible run since the Olympic break and how the Sabres have rapidly gained ground in the standings. Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Lightning are going the opposite direction , dropping games and allowing teams behind them to close the gap. With the playoff race tightening across the league, momentum swings are starting to reshape the standings. Gregor and Marek discuss: • The Sabres’ surge and the atmosphere around the team right now • Why the Lightning have struggled during this stretch • How quickly playoff races can change late in the season • Which teams are building momentum heading into the final push With the postseason approaching, every point is starting to matter.

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Kopitar vs Bergeron + Why Trades Could Dominate the Offseason is an episode from The DFO Rundown by The Nation Network.

This episode is 56:57 long.

This episode was published on Mar 16, 2026.

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