‘”Part of our play in the first 30 games stemmed from puck support, knowing where people are at, hearing another guy’s voice, leaving the zone under control and being a five-man unit coming out of the zone,” Ruff said. “Watching the game again, I would swear that half the team had muzzles on. That makes it tough. When you’re under pressure, the only thing you can trust is somebody’s voice and the fact he has to be in a certain place.”‘
Ruff wants his players talking the talk
Source: Buffalo News