The Buffalo Sabres are on the cusp of ending the NHL’s longest playoff drought, a 14-year streak, with a win against the Ottawa Senators. This historic achievement follows a remarkable second-half surge, transforming their season from last place in December to a strong playoff contender. A victory on Thursday will secure their postseason berth, marking their first appearance since 2011. The Buffalo Sabres are on the cusp of ending the NHL’s longest playoff drought, a 14-year streak, with a win against the Ottawa Senators. This historic achievement follows a remarkable second-half surge, transforming their season from last place in December to a strong playoff contender. A victory on Thursday will secure their postseason berth, marking their first appearance since 2011.
