Sabres fighting for their livesSource: Sabres Central Lindy Ruff had his work cut out for him. The turbulent off season for the Sabres had its effect on the Sabres coach and the direction he had to set for the team's upcoming season. Related posts: Sabres need rest Andreychuk breaks out in big way in clincher Ruff gets this nod for coach of the year Little Spark in Sabres' tie Sabres 3, Flyers 1