Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The Sabres announce their 2012 preseason schedule. The team will have three home games this preseason.

The team will open up preseason play on Monday, Sept. 24 when it heads to Montreal for a game against the Canadiens. The Sabres return to Buffalo for two straight home games against the Bruins (Sept. 26) and the Maple Leafs (Sept. 28). The team will then play three straight road games against Toronto (Sept. 29), Columbus (Oct. 2) and Boston (Oct. 5) before returning home to face the Blue Jackets again on Oct. 6 to close out their preseason slate.
 
Below is the complete 2012 Buffalo Sabres preseason schedule:
 
Monday, Sept. 24                       Buffalo @Montreal          7:30 p.m.          Bell Centre
Wednesday, Sept. 26              Boston @ Buffalo        7:00 p.m.         First Niagara Center
Friday, Sept. 28                      Toronto @ Buffalo       7:00 p.m.         First Niagara Center
Saturday, Sept. 29                      Buffalo @ Toronto          7:00 p.m.          Air Canada Centre
Tuesday, Oct. 2                         Buffalo @ Columbus       7:00 p.m.          Nationwide Arena
Friday, Oct. 5                             Buffalo @ Boston           7:00 p.m.          TD Garden
Saturday, Oct. 6                      Columbus @ Buffalo   7:00 p.m.         First Niagara Center