With a little less than one-third of the season still to play, they’re out of a Stanley Cup playoff position, and the heat is now squarely on coach Lindy Ruff. Unfortunately, Ruff came out ...

Mattias Samuelsson was getting ready for another game at KeyBank Center on Tuesday morning when the defenseman was called into a meeting with Sabres coach Lindy Ruff. Samuelsson knew he'd been ...

Lindy Ruff is still learning how best to maximize his team’s attributes, but recent adjustments are key in the Buffalo Sabres turning things around this season. If you’re unfamiliar with how ...

The Stars' defensive woes have held them back in the early season, but there's hope for things to turn around if Lindy Ruff and Jim Nill can provide the team with the defensive adjustments they need.

Lindy Ruff is returning to Buffalo for a second stint as head coach of the Sabres. General manager Kevyn Adams announced the hiring Monday. AP file photo BUFFALO — Lindy Ruff has some unfinished ...

On top of that, the Panthers have to feel angry and wounded after Thursday ... the first 40 minutes of Buffalo’s home opener. Lindy Ruff got a hero’s welcome during the pregame introduction ...

Head coach Lindy Ruff indicated after practice on Monday that both goalies have played well so far in a rotation, it is possible that down the line he will opt to lean on one more frequently as a ...

“We were emotionally involved in the game tonight right from the start,” coach Lindy Ruff said. Greenway’s hit on Stutzle lured Ottawa captain Brady Tkachuk into a fight and, with ...

When Lindy Ruff needs a strong shift away from the puck, he knows he can rely on Jordan Greenway. The 27-year-old winger earned first-star honors in a 5-2 win against Florida on Saturday ...

BUFFALO, NY. (WKBW) — Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff and his guys knew they gave up too many easy chances to the New York Islanders tonight in their 4-3 loss at the KeyBank Center.

Last season: 39-37-6, extended NHL-worst playoff drought to a 13th season. COACH: Lindy Ruff, hired April 22. (571-432-84 and 78 ties over 16 seasons with three teams, including previous stint in ...

This season, a fresh coaching staff takes the helm, with Lindy Ruff making his comeback as coach in Buffalo. The first practice under Ruff was anything but easy; it was a challenging start for the ...