‘Such is the state of playoff races in the era of the three-point game that not even a 9-2-1 run in the Sabres’ 12 games leading up to the loss to the Avalanche can bring glad tidings. The Sabres cannot even think of finishing in a tie for eighth, so letting that point slip away less than two seconds from safety was agony.’
Time running out for Sabres
Source: Toronto Globe and Mail