‘Lindy Ruff had a talk with Tallinder, and the coach said he wants more competitiveness from the defenseman. Tallinder was benched following a ghastly giveaway last week against the Bruins. As part of the talk, he learned he shouldn’t worry about another one giving him a one-way ticket to the showers. Playing in fear of mistakes is no way to play, so Tallinder won’t.’
Tallinder, Max start road to redemption
Source: Buffalo News