Sullivan lauds ‘fight’ vs. loaded Buffalo lineup

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The Penguins' lineup for their exhibition opener against the Sabres this evening looked like something you might see, in well, an exhibition opener.

Which is to say, lots of guys who won't see an NHL game this season unless they have cable TV.

And which means it had very little in common with the group Buffalo brought to Pegula Arena.

The Penguins gave Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang and Matt Murray -- and most of the other guys who will be on the roster when the regular season opens Oct. 3 -- the evening off. Buffalo, conversely, loaded its lineup with headliners such as Jack Eichel and Jeff Skinner, along with the likes of Rasmus Dahlin, Jimmy Vesey, Conor…