The Sabres are the new model for how to build a team?

[Knightrider]

http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/columnist.j...502_010449_4248

 

They're similar to the NFL Patriots, who haven't suffered as much as other football franchises from the predictable cycle that salary caps induce, because there are interchangeable parts and very few irreplaceable players.

 

Interesting read. One thing is certain: I don't think many people are going to be picking us 14 in the conference again any time soon! ^_^