Sabres, buyers at deadline, continue playoff push vs. Predators

With the trade deadline behind them, the visiting Nashville Predators and the Buffalo Sabres continue their sprint for the playoffs when they meet Saturday.

Buffalo, fighting for the lead in the Atlantic Division and looking like it will end a 14-year playoff drought, was active this week as it added four players.

Nashville, trying to hang on in the Western Conference wild-card race, made one move.

Riding a five-game winning streak, the Sabres' new faces include forward Sam Carrick...