‘The Sabres are now 48-24-6 and have 102 points. They only to pick up three more points, or have Philadelphia lose three points to clinch fourth place in the confrence and home-ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs. Buffalo’s 48 wins this season ties the 1983-84 team for second most wins in franchise history. The record is held by the 74-75 squad with 49.’