Lindy Ruff News Archives

Andrew Peters says he won't be in the line up tonight for New Jersey. The former Sabres bruiser hasn't dressed for the Devils last three games.

Ryan Miller and Tim Connolly were at their best with the game on the line for the Buffalo Sabres.

Did you hear all those cheers in the crowd at the St. Pete Times Forum this past Saturday? When defenseman Tyler Myers connected on the lone shootout goal in the sixth shootout round to give the Buffalo Sabres a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning, one watching on television might have thought that the game was being played here at home, ...

Sabres went -- believe that our."... Transcript 10/28 Sabres at Devils Highlights Wed, 28 Oct 2009 Sabres keep winning, beating the Devils 4-1. 10/28 Tim Kennedy post game comments Tim Kennedy on his first NHL goal and the Sabres' win over NJ.

The Buffalo Sabres' blue line has been as fluid as they come. One guy gets healthier, another gets sore, a third gets to finally play.

If Sabres management insists it will take one more game to evaluate whether to keep Myers on the roster for the rest of the season, Tallinder doesn't need another minute of convincing.

Maybe the Buffalo Sabres actually have found a way to turn back the clock this season.

At one end of the rink, Ryan Miller went down to one pad and pumped a fist. At the other, Tyler Myers raised his arms and was tackled by his teammates.

The Sabres suffered some bumps and bruises during their first practice in Florida on Tuesday.

Dominic Moore didn't want to seem soft right off the bat. He'd just been traded to the Buffalo Sabres.

The Buffalo Sabres announced today that they have struck a deal with the Boston Bruins.

The Buffalo Sabres could have sniper Thomas Vanek, right, back in the lineup on Wednesday when they visit the Panthers.

Adversity, the Buffalo Sabres said, will be handled differently this season. The days of pitying themselves during tough times, which led to even rougher stretches, are over.

Paille's numbers fell off a little last season scoring 12 goals and 15 assists in 73 games.

Miller was spectacular in making 36 saves, Clarke MacArthur scored on a penalty shot, and rookie Tyler Myers scored his first NHL goal to help keep the Sabres undefeated in regulation with a 6-3 win over the New York Islanders on Friday night.

Buffalo Sabres goalie Ryan Miller has been sharp right from the opening puck this year.

There were plenty of reasons the Buffalo Sabres didn't make the Stanley Cup playoffs last year.

They needed a strong leader with a solid work ethic and a commanding voice in the dressing room.

Don't be surprised if the traffic around HSBC Arena is heavier after games this season.

Sabres forward Thomas Vanek will be out for what coach Lindy Ruff termed as "weeks" after sustaining an upper body injury in a 6-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Phillies decide on Hamels for opener...Sabres' Vanek to miss "weeks" of NHL action LOS ANGELES The defending World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies are heading West to prepare for Thursday night's National League Championship Series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers, a rematch of last year's NLCS.

Lindy Ruff's first forays into international competition have changed him. The Buffalo Sabres coach has altered his thinking and systems, taking bits and pieces from the guys he coached with and integrating them with his own thoughts.

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Sabres defenseman Andrej Sekera will miss at least two weeks because of a rib injury, while Toni Lydman is ready to return after missing Buffalo's first three games with a hand injury.

Mike Grier scored with 3:25 left, and Ryan Miller made 25 saves for his first shutout of the season in the Buffalo Sabres' 1-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night.

The biggest Buffalo Sabre took a big hit to create a big goal and get his first NHL point.

A new season has begun with great promise for the Nashville Predators, who will be shooting for a third straight victory when the Buffalo Sabres visit the Sommet Center this evening.

NASHVILLE - The average life expectancy of an NHL coach is three weeks. Yes, that's a significant exaggeration, but you might be forgiven for believing changing NHL head coaches is like changing an oil filter if you lived somewhere like Chicago, where the Blackhawks have gone through nine head coaches since 1997, or Calgary, where the Flames have ...

Lindy Ruff will not insert Adam Mair into tonight's game so he'll be scratched as well as Toni Lydman, Nathan Paetsch and Dan Paille.

Greetings from HSBC Arena as the Sabres face the Hamilton Steelheads in their first ever visit to Buffalo since moving from.... oops.

"Get the puck to the net."A That was the common refrain of Lindy Ruff during Tuesday's Sabres practice at the Amherst Pepsi Center.A The team worked exclusively on the power play during the one hour practice.

The Buffalo Sabres opened their 2009-10 regular season schedule last night versus the Montreal Canadiens.

It hasn't taken long for Brian Gionta and Scott Gomez to rediscover their chemistry now that they've been reunited in Montreal.

The Montreal Canadiens will try to win a second straight game to start the 2009-10 season when they visit the Buffalo Sabres for tonight's Northeast Division battle at HSBC Arena.The Canadiens earned a thrilling overtime win over the rival Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, as they began their campaign on a five-game road trip.

Thanks to offseason surgery to Adam Mair, the Sabres were able to avoid, for a short while at least, having to make a decision on defenseman Tyler Myers.A Mair has "Injured Non-Roster" status, and will not count against the roster until he passes a physical.A That left the Sabres with one extra roster spot, meaning the Sabres could avoid deciding ...

Nathan Gerbe and Mike Weber are gone to Portland while Tim Kennedy and Tyler Myers are set to start the season in Buffalo with the Sabres.