NHL.com is providing in-depth analysis for each of its 31 teams throughout August. Today, three questions facing the Buffalo Sabres.
It was a trying season for the Buffalo Sabres, who missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the sixth straight season, had fewer points (78) than in 2015-16 (81), and finished last in the Atlantic Division.
Three questions facing Buffalo Sabres
More production at even strength, offense from defensemen among concerns