Stafford close to being cleared for full practiceSource: Buffalo News ‘“He’s doing a lot better,” said coach Lindy Ruff. “I’m hoping we can get him cleared for a normal practice the next couple days.”’ Related posts: Mair Cleared For Practice, Connolly Out Game 1 & 2 Isles G DiPietro cleared for practice Sabres Drury out at least 1 more game Sabres C Mair cleared for contact Numminen says he’s cleared for return