The Buffalo Sabres had a great offseason in the eyes of many fans, but what did those in the media think? One major outlet agrees.
Not so long ago, The Athletic didn’t have a high opinion of the Buffalo Sabres, having rated them among the worst teams in the NHL shortly before the 2022-23 season. Then the Blue and Gold surprised just about everyone between October 2022 and April 2023, finishing the year with a winning record and 91 points for the first time in ages, foreshadowing what could be an epic year in 2023-24.