Ruff Survives the Hot Seat, Earns Buffalo's Vote of Confidence

Lindy Ruff has pulled himself back from the brink of dismissal and secured his job security with the Buffalo Sabres through a strong finish that earned him high marks from the organization. The veteran coach faced real pressure earlier in the season but managed to steer the ship in the right direction when it mattered most. His ability to right the ship demonstrates why he remains one of the league's most respected bench bosses.