The Buffalo Sabres started the preseason with a 4-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena in Columbus.
The biggest production for the Sabres came from the top of line of Patrik Berglund, Alexander Nylander, and Tage Thompson. Berglund scored the first goal of the game and Nylander and Thompson both notched 2 assists.
— Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) September 18, 2018
Alexander Nylander, coming off a great showing at the Prospects Challenge last week, had a statement game as he is fighting for one of the final forward spots.