The Sabres hired Lindy Ruff, 64, as coach on Monday after their playoff drought hit 13 seasons. He previously coached and played in Buffalo.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams was crystal clear during his end-of-season news conference last week. The time is now for this team to compete for the playoffs.

One pending UFA who the Sabres are not expected to bring back this offseason is Tyson Jost. The 26-year-old struggled noticeably this season, and a change of scenery may be what h

Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams was adamant Lindy Ruff was not a nostalgia hire. That didn’t stop Ruff from doing plenty of reminiscing during his welcome (back) to

The Sabres averaged a 6.6 rating for the final 10 games of the 2022-23 season as fans hoped it would be the year the playoff drought would end. Levi’s NHL debut in goal in a 3-2 overtime win over the New York Rangers had a 7.0 rating.

I suppose the rumors are true: Lindy Ruff has been named the next head coach of the Buffalo Sabres, a position he once held many years ago.

The Buffalo Sabres are set to have a big offseason. After extending their playoff drought to 13 years, it is clear that the Sabres need to make changes to their group. One player who will very likely not be back next season is goaltender Eric Comrie.

Lindy Ruff was officially hired Monday evening as the Sabres' coach, returning to the team that he led from 1997-2013.