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'We Hurt Ourselves': Ruff points finger at star players following Buffalo Sabres defeat

The Buffalo Sabres need more from their top players if they hope to turn their season around.

Nov 8, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman K'Andre Miller (19) checks Buffalo Sabres center Tage Thompson (72) during the third period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | James Guillory-Imagn Images

The Buffalo Sabres haven't won a game in Caroline since 2016, and with the injuries and absence of Rasmus Dahlin, it was certainly going to be a tall task. In the first two periods, the Hurricanes clearly looked like the better team and were capitalizing on the Sabres' mistakes, taking a 3-1 lead into the final period.