PITTSBURGH, PA - NOVEMBER 19: Marco Scandella #6 of the Buffalo Sabres attempts a shot as Patric Hornqvist #72 of the Pittsburgh Penguins defends during the first period in the game at PPG PAINTS Arena on November 19, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)
To continue with the breakdown of the new East Division opponents for the Sabres, we take a look at the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The road to an East Division playoff birth doesn’t get any easier the more you look into it for the Buffalo Sabres. The Pittsburgh Penguins are another team that is a regular contender in the league and will prove to be a tough task for Buffalo this season.