'Buffalo entered the day with 67 points, six behind the eighth-place New York Islanders in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Miroslav Satan, the team's leading goal scorer, has been on the trading block, but the Sabres decided to be buyers instead of sellers. “We could have very easily sold, and a lot of people expected us to sell,'' Sabres general manager Darcy Regier said. “We believe we can make it.'''