Voting for round one of the Buffalo Sabres playoff drought bracket will open today and last through midnight on Wednesday, March 26th.

I did my best to remind everyone about each drought moment.

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(1) Lucic Hit on Miller vs Bob Dylan Interaction (16)

Lucic hit on Miller: Do we need a reminder on this one?

Bob Dylan Interaction:

(2) Tim Murray & Doug Whaley Bar Photo vs (15) Evander Kane fights Petrovic 3 Times in one Game

Tim Murray and Doug Whaley Photo:

Evander Kane fighting Petrovic 3 Times:

(3) Ristolainen checks the wall vs (14) Eichel being the next Jody Gage WGR call

Ristolainen checks the wall:

Eichel being the next Jody Gage WGR call: Link

(4) Coyotes Tank Game vs (13) Eichel ankle injury in practice day before the season starts

Coyotes Tank Game:

Eichel ankle injury in practice day before the season opens: Article

(5) Hudson Fasching Kick Goal vs (12) Bylsma starts Johan Larsson instead of Eichel in the first matchup vs McDavid

Hudson Fasching Kick Goal:

Bylsma starts Johan Larsson instead of Eichel vs McDavid: Dan Bylsma decided to start Johan Larsson for the opening face off instead of Jack Eichel in the first meeting between Eichel and Connor McDavid since they were drafted first and second overall in the 2015 NHL Draft.

(6) Ryan O’Reilly loses his love for the game vs (11) Own goal in Utah

Ryan O’Reilly loses his love for the game:

Own Goal in Utah:

(7) Kyle Okposo Disney princess jumbotron game vs (10) Steve Ott Turdburger jersey reveal

Kyle Okposo Disney princess game:

Steve Ott Turdburger jersey reveal:

(8) Sam Reinhart quit on a play locker room interview vs (9) Covid ends season before a game in Montreal & Sabres miss the bubble

Sam Reinhart quit on a play interview: https://x.com/CrossSwordsPod/status/1887522570666127764

Covid ends the season before a game in Montreal: Covid-19 ended the 2019-20 season the day the Sabres were in Montreal to face the Canadiens. As a result, the Canadiens got the final spot in the Covid bubble and the Sabres missed out.