Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_2886617_8 (player VARCHAR, nhl_team VARCHAR)
### Question:
What player was picked for Buffalo Sabres?
### Answer:
SELECT player FROM table_2886617_8 WHERE nhl_team = "Buffalo Sabres"