With Alex Tuch enjoying an 79-point season and Peyton Krebs finding his niche, the Buffalo Sabres didn’t make a bad trade in November 2021.
The Buffalo Sabres weren’t one of the better teams in the NHL this season, but with 91 points and a winning record, they weren’t one of the worst. And the Jack Eichel trade, as I’ve stated in recent articles, helped the Blue and Gold get there perhaps more than anything else…unless Devon Levi becomes the next Ryan Miller or Dominik Hasek, then the Reinhart trade wins out.