‘I don’t know if anyone will ever find out the truth but my guess is Regier had to be convinced to make this move. Either Terry Pegula realized the fan base was fed up and his franchise was suffering or perhaps someone persuaded Pegula that it was time to release the man who, when Pegula bought the team two years ago, said “ain’t going nowhere.”‘
Sabres Ruff had run out of answers
Source: WGR-AM