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Buffalo Sabres defenseman Josh Gorges (4) is defended by Vegas Golden Knights center Cody Eakin (21) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 10, 2018 in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Vegas beats Buffalo 2-1 in shootout to win 20th road game

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Ottawa Senators' Mark Borowiecki (74) checks Buffalo Sabres' Kyle Okposo (21) along the boards during first period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, Thursday, March 8, 2018. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Sabres forward Kyle Okposo diagnosed with a concussion

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Calgary Flames forward Sam Bennett (93) celebrates his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Wednesday, March. 7, 2018, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Flames snap 4-game skid with 5-1 win over Sabres

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres Sam Reinhart (23) celebrates his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Monday, March 5, 2018, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Sabres get bounces in 5-3 win over Maple Leafs

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) scores against Buffalo Sabres goaltender Robin Lehner (40) and defenseman Justin Falk (41) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, March 2, 2018, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Barkov, Reimer help Panthers top Sabres 4-1 for 5th straight

By PAUL GEREFFI - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres right wing Jason Pominville (29) celebrates his game-winning goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning with center Zemgus Girgensons (28) during overtime in an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. Buffalo won 2-1. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Pominville lifts Sabres past NHL-best Lightning in overtime

By ERIK ERLENDSSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 30, 2018, file photo, Buffalo Sabres forward Evander Kane (9) controls the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils in Buffalo, N.Y. The San Jose Sharks have acquired Kane from the Sabres in a move to upgrade their depleted forward group. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

Sharks boost scoring by acquiring Evander Kane from Sabres

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Boston Bruins forward Rick Nash (61) shoots during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Sabres beat Bruins 4-1 in Rick Nash’s debut for Boston

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, chips the puck past Buffalo Sabres center Johan Larsson (22), defenseman Josh Gorges (4), and center Scott Wilson (20) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Ovechkin scores 2 as Capitals beat Sabres 5-1

By BENJAMIN STANDIG - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres left wing Evander Kane (9) is congratulated after scoring a power-play goal against the Detroit Red Wings diring the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)

Scandella scores in OT to give Sabres 3-2 win over Red Wings

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Sabres D McCabe to have season-ending shoulder surgery

Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen (55) defends against Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin (8) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Alex Ovechkin scores 35th goal in Capitals’ win over Sabres

By John Wawrow - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres Ryan O'Reilly (90) and Los Angeles Kings Anze Kopitar (11) skate into the corner during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Kopitar, Amadio score 2 each in Kings’ 4-2 win over Sabres

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Ottawa Senators' Marian Gaborik (12) celebrates his goal against the Buffalo Sabres with Erik Karlsson (65), Matt Duchene, left, and Mike Hoffman (68) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in Ottawa, Ontario. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)

Hoffman scores in OT as Senators rally past Sabres, 3-2

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Buffalo Sabres forward Nicholas Baptiste (13) celebrates his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

O’Reilly has goal, assist in Sabres’ 5-3 win over Lightning

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Colorado Avalanche forward Matt Nieto (83) puts the puck past Buffalo Sabres goalie Robin Lehner (40) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Jost, Bourque help Avalanche hang on for 5-4 win over Sabres

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Sabres defenseman McCabe out after having thumb surgery

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Buffalo Sabres forward Sam Reinhart (23) is stopped by New York Islanders goalie Jaroslav Halak (41) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Reinhart lifts Sabres to 4-3 win over Islanders

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres goalie Robin Lehner (40) makes a save during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Henrique’s OT goal lifts Ducks to 4-3 win over Sabres

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

FILE - This Jan. 27, 2018, file photo shows Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Eichel (15) during the Skills Competition for the NHL All Star game festivities in Tampa, Fla. Buffalo Sabres coach Phil Housley acknowledged he under-estimated how daunting the challenge he faced in changing the team's losing culture some nine months into his first season. Player accountability and leadership are once again being questioned on a Sabres team that ranks last in the Eastern Conference and 30th overall. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken, File)

Leadership, accountability still issues with slumping Sabres

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press