Fansided · Dec 17, 2025
Buffalo Sabres should not rush to replace Lindy Ruff as head coach
The Buffalo Sabres have a new general manager, but they shouldn't be rushing to change their head coach.
Oct 20, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff during the second period of the game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images | Eric Bolte-Imagn ImagesThe Buffalo Sabres have finally made the change in the front office that fans have been looking for the past few seasons. From the outside looking in, it was clear that Kevyn Adams was not the right person to be general manager, and they now have an experienced person in that role with the announcement of Jarmo Kekalainen.