Lindy Ruff is returning to Buffalo for a second stint as coach of the Sabres. General manager Kevyn Adams announced the hiring Monday. Adams had strongly hinted at bringing Ruff back into the fold when talking about hiring a coach with significant…
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Anthony McCarronHere's a sentence that has never been said: Florida leads Tampa Bay in a playoff series. Carter Verhaeghe tapped in a pinpoint pass from Aleksander Barkov for the lead 58 seconds into the third period, Matthew Tkachuk added a goal and an assist and…
TIM REYNOLDSThe Blackhawks are in the beginning stages of a rebuild, but GM Kyle Davidson believes it's time to take a step forward.
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