2017-2018 Preview: Is this the year the Sabres end their playoff drought?Source: WKBW-TV ‘However, it’s very hard to argue that the Sabres defense isn’t much improved with the additions of Marco Scandella, Nathan Beaulieu, and Victor Antipin.’ Related posts: Sabres Notebook: Pominville gets No. 29 back; Devils’ Butcher to play in Buffalo Inside the 2017-18 Sabres: The Jack Eichel Effect Three questions facing Buffalo Sabres Sabres, Beaulieu avoid arbitration with two-year deal Sabres 3v3 camp tourney action; Housley, Botterill interviews