‘Two late goals and a 4-3 final in Game 2 didn’t appease Ruff. The way the Sabres lost, and played without veteran defenseman Teppo Numminen, irked the coach, who used the word “stupid” to describe some of his team’s play, particularly through two periods when the Sabres were outshot 27-10.’
Gambles sweeten the pot for Canes
Source: Raleigh News and Observer