The Buffalo Sabres aren’t usually getting praised by the media, but this year seems to be a lot different. The media might not have high hopes for the team this season, but they sure are excited to see this team develop and transition into a playoff team sooner rather than later.
In an article published by ESPN last week, they went through and listed the nine teams in the NHL that were currently rebuilding and ranked them by who was closest to contending for the Stanley Cup. Of course, the Buffalo Sabres are currently rebuilding — inside of a rebuild — and were included in the article.