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Dear Lindy Ruff, I’ve been getting frustrated lately listening to the players going on and on about how they “need to stick to the system.” I’m beginning to suspect that they are just parroting things that they’ve heard in practice. I’m not at all ...
Ruff says ‘time is now’ to end slump : Sabres & NHL : The Buffalo News
Ruff says ‘time is now’ to end slump : Sabres & NHL : The Buffalo News
buffalonews.com — Ruff says ‘time is now’ to end slump Whether it’s been a fluky deflection, bad coverage, lousy... goaltending, or some out-and-out giveaways by the defense, the Buffalo Sabres are watching the puck find a regular home in their net in lots of ways. And ... (more) Ruff says ‘time is now’ to end slump : ...
Despite slide, Sabres on ‘good start’ : Sabres & NHL : The Buffalo News
Despite slide, Sabres on ‘good start’ : Sabres & NHL : The Buffalo News
buffalonews.com — Despite slide, Sabres on ‘good start’ Ahead of last year after 17 games Lindy Ruff knew things... were getting blown out of proportion. The Buffalo Sabres opened the season 6-0-2, and all of a sudden people were talking Stanley Cup. “Everybody, including ... (more) Despite slide, Sabres on ‘good start’ : ...
Sabres need to make moves to get closer to goal
Sabres need to make moves to get closer to goal
buffalonews.com — The NHL is just reaching the quarter pole this season, so nobody in these parts should be... crying uncle. The Buffalo Sabres are a playoff team, no matter how intensely coach Lindy Ruff says they were overrated by the media. The talent is there, the ... (more) Sabres need to make moves to get closer to goal
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