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Sabres game
/ˈseɪbərz ɡeɪm/
Definition
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A hockey match or game featuring the Buffalo Sabres, a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL) based in Buffalo, New York. Often used by fans to refer to their games with a mix of hope and existential dread.
Examples
I skipped my gym session to watch the Sabres game – turns out, yelling at the TV burns more calories anyway.
The Sabres game went into overtime, proving once again that Buffalo fans have the patience of saints or masochists.
Date night? Nah, it's Sabres game night – my jersey's comfier than any little black dress.
After that Sabres game win, I felt like I personally body-checked the goalie into glory.