Tanks for nothing: Some NHL teams can’t win for losing

FILE - In this March 19, 2018, file photo, Buffalo Sabres' Jack Eichel (15) carries the puck past Nashville Predators' Mike Fisher (12) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Buffalo, N.Y. Eichel has difficulty assessing the sorry state of the Sabres, who haven't had a sniff at the playoffs in the three years since his celebrated arrival. "When I got drafted, if you would've said we'd be in this position, I probably would've told you to give your head a shake," Eichel told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File) Buffalo, N.Y. • Jack Eichel has difficulty accepting the sorry state of the Buffalo Sabres, who haven’t had a sniff at the playoffs in the three years since his celebrated arrival.

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