The Buffalo Sabres have rehired Lindy Ruff, the last head coach to lead the franchise to the NHL playoffs back in 2011. Ruff, 64, was fired by the New Jersey Devils after 61 games this season.

Lindy Ruff’s contract in Dallas is up at season’s end and with the Stars struggling, change could be coming behind the bench. The Stars will have plenty of coaches to choose from, too.

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 ...

Coach Lindy Ruff made some big moves with Thompson ... “That wasn’t a difficult call.” 2. The Winter Classic at Wrigley Field drew under 1 million television viewers for the first time ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Sabres coach Lindy Ruff might have been better off declining penalties Thursday night. Scoreless on a season-high six power-play chances, the Sabres gave up a pair of ...

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 ...

SEATTLE – Ryan McLeod’s absence from the Buffalo Sabres' lineup is expected to be short-term, coach Lindy Ruff said following ... He was named to the AHL All-Star Classic along with fellow ...

Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff shared his frustration after a 5-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday. Pittsburgh was outshot by Buffalo 42-19 but won 55.2% of face-offs. Talking to the ...

He is not expected to play Saturday against Seattle, coach Lindy Ruff said. Beck Malenstyn returned to practice after missing the past two games with an illness but is also questionable for ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Coach Lindy Ruff and the Buffalo Sabres have tried everything from benching players to providing extra days off, shuffling lines to even a pep talk from owner Terry Pegula ...