{"id":542726,"date":"2026-04-05T21:32:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T21:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/542726\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T21:32:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T21:32:13","slug":"the-sabres-are-in-the-stanley-cup-playoffs-here-are-six-possible-opponents-buffalo-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/542726\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sabres are in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Here are six possible opponents. &#8211; Buffalo News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipwFBVV95cUxPMUFaY2VGNXRtZVVwaEt4Q0ZkS3ZzSWY4ZnhUWEJHRVJLVHhUTWlTQUk3NFJSa2dOUVljQWNwNGZkNkRxVFBuTkN4ZlE4b3QzaEY4WjRXUXpGT0lQNGctbW5IQ0tvOWt6SHpHT3NWNmcwQmoxX1lCVEdTYTkwTzV5OG1vbmJlbnB3eW92OE5ha3VJUl9raTRHTDhpUXpvRlJkZW93TU5qYw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Sabres are in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. 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