Three Sabres Names Already Smoldering After Game 7 Heartbreak

The Sabres are staring at the kind of gut-punch loss that forces every front office to start rechecking its notes, because Game 7 defeats usually trigger more than just postgame disappointment. This is where the trade board starts to matter, and Buffalo’s roster has a few names that could draw interest if the organization decides to shake things up. Nobody likes to admit it in May, but painful exits often become summer leverage, and that is especially true when a team is close enough to hurt.