The Fan Connection

The Rust Belt city of Buffalo NY yearns to reclaim its lost pride despite a growing sense of futility and cynicism after decades of decline When a new owner buys their professional hockey team and promises a championship Buffalonians see a path to their citys relevance Throughout this season of unprecedented hopes we meet a nonagenarian rehabbing from a serious fall a young man with cerebral palsy determined to learn to drive after doubting himself for years and a teenager struggling to find her identity while coping with the death of her father