Apr 20, 2021; Buffalo, New York, USA; Boston Bruins center Brad Marchand (63) scores a goal on Buffalo Sabres goaltender Dustin Tokarski (31) during the first period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports
It hasn’t been a great off-season for the Buffalo Sabres, from the Jack Eichel saga to questionable moves in free agency. And it likely isn’t going to get any easier once the season starts.
While the Sabres have their first four regular-season games at home, they will be lucky if they finish 1-3 ( and 1-4 after their first five).