Lindy Ruff was not on the ice this morning for the skate, nor will he be on the bench for tonight's Bruins game. James Patrick will coach the game tonight and will run the forward trios, while Kevyn Adams will run the D door. Teppo Numminen will move from the Sabres coaches suite down to the bench. Lindy Ruff has two options: watch the game on TV from his office, or, watch...

To be inducted into the 43rd Hall of Fame Class on Saturday, Feb. 11 are Kevyn Adams '96, Gary Cooper '73, Renee DeGraff '84, Joe Shaw '64, Amanda Sokolow '99, Tonia Stubbs '87 and Dustin Swinehart '96.

To be inducted into the 43rd Hall of Fame Class on Saturday, Feb. 11 are Kevyn Adams '96, Gary Cooper '73, Renee DeGraff '84, Joe Shaw '64, Amanda Sokolow '99, Tonia Stubbs '87 and Dustin Swinehart '96.

To be inducted into the 43rd Hall of Fame Class on Saturday, Feb. 11 are Kevyn Adams '96, Gary Cooper '73, Renee DeGraff '84, Joe Shaw '64, Amanda Sokolow '99, Tonia Stubbs '87 and Dustin Swinehart '96.

To be inducted into the 43rd Hall of Fame Class on Saturday, Feb. 11 are Kevyn Adams '96, Gary Cooper '73, Renee DeGraff '84, Joe Shaw '64, Amanda Sokolow '99, Tonia Stubbs '87 and Dustin Swinehart '96.

To be inducted into the 43rd Hall of Fame Class on Saturday, Feb. 11 are Kevyn Adams '96, Gary Cooper '73, Renee DeGraff '84, Joe Shaw '64, Amanda Sokolow '99, Tonia Stubbs '87 and Dustin Swinehart '96.

To be inducted into the 43rd Hall of Fame Class on Saturday, Feb. 11 are Kevyn Adams '96, Gary Cooper '73, Renee DeGraff '84, Joe Shaw '64, Amanda Sokolow '99, Tonia Stubbs '87 and Dustin Swinehart '96.

To be inducted into the 43rd Hall of Fame Class on Saturday, Feb. 11 are Kevyn Adams '96, Gary Cooper '73, Renee DeGraff '84, Joe Shaw '64, Amanda Sokolow '99, Tonia Stubbs '87 and Dustin Swinehart '96.

Updated 8:20 am: Lindy Ruff, James Patrick, Kevyn Adams and Teppo Numminen will run their squad through another strenuous practice this morning to lock and load the game plan for Boston. The forwards have missed several second chance opportunities in the recent home losses to New Jersey and Phoenix. Ruff and Adams are drilling their forwards to follow the first shot and...

Week 1 of the NHL regular season is complete, and the Sabres top six forwards are out of the gate at an impressive pace. The NHL regular season is a marathon, not a sprint. The key to success is maximizing assets while conserving resources. The Sabres are 3-1 through the first four games, and, it appears as though Lindy Ruff and offensive assistant coach, Kevyn Adams, have tapped...

Tyler Ennis has been Summering in Buffalo. Skating with the boys and working out with assistant coach Kevyn Adams. He took a break recently and headed home to Edmonton for a break before Buffalo's camp opens on 9/16. The Edmonton Journal caught up with Enzo and asked him his opinion on whether he thinks that Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will succeed in the NHL, despite his diminutive...

Kevyn Adams took a major step forward in his post-hockey career, moving from the Buffalo Sabres' front office to the bench as an assistant coach on Tuesday. The Buffalo-area native, who played on both the 2002 and 2006 Hurricanes teams, retired in 2008. Nolan Pratt, who played for the Hurricanes from 1997-2000, was hired as an assistant coach for Springfield (AHL) by the Columbus...

Lindy Ruff introduced his new assistant coach, Kevyn Adams, inside the atrium at HSBC Arena earlier this afternoon. Adams had cut his teeth in the Sabres organization for the past two seasons when he was the Player Development coach. He worked with players both on and off the ice. He worked them out, ran them through drills, and watched video with his charges. Adams will continue to perform...

From the Sabres: BUFFALO, NY (August 3, 2011) - Buffalo Sabres GM Darcy Regier today announced Kevyn Adams has been selected as the team’s new Assistant Coach. Adams will join Head Coach Lindy Ruff and Assistant Coach James Patrick behind the bench for the 2011-12 season. Adams joined the Sabres’ coaching staff in 2009 as Player Development Coach. His primary duties...

The Buffalo Sabres have named former NHL player Kevyn Adams assistant coach.

Kevyn Adams/Dominik Hasek (AP Photo) Buffalo Sabres GM Darcy Regier today announced Kevyn Adams has been selected as the team’s new Assistant Coach. Adams wil...

When assistant coach, Brian McCutcheon, left the Buffalo bench in June, the name of Kevyn Adams had emerged as a prime candidate to replace the incumbent coach. Its expected that Adams will be named McCutcheon's replacement. Adams has served Lindy Ruff and the players as Player Development coach for the past two seasons. He last played for the Chicago Blackhawks during...

The Buffalo Sabres are not renewing the contract of associate coach Brian McCutcheon, though they haven't ruled out the possibility of him returning in another role. The decision, announced in a release by the team Thursday, comes as the Sabres are in the midst of restructuring their entire operation under new owner Terry Pegula, who purchased the team in February. ''...

Via WGR-550, Buffalo, NY (WGR 550) —WGR Sports Radio 550 has learned that Lindy Ruff has released Associate Coach Brian McCutcheon from his staff. Sources say McCutcheon is in limbo right now. If the Sabres wind up buying the Rochester Amerks, McCutcheon could have a role there. If that doesn’t happen, he may just be released. The top two candidates to replace McCutcheon...

City Lights was the bar we frequented back in the day in all of those salad summers. Thursday and Saturday nights. Those Saturdays were epic. We'd head up to Frank Kuznik's place early in the afternoon and sit on his folks' back deck and drink beer. Folks would wander in and out through the day, the music would be playing and we'd enjoy being young. Around dinner...

From Stanley Cup champions like Dan Boyle and Kevyn Adams to current RedHawks head coach Enrico Blasi, MURedHawks.com is pleased to reveal the all-time letterwinners list for Miami's ice hockey program.

from Ryan Kennedy of The Hockey News, In the latest issue of The Hockey News, senior writer Ken Campbell uncovered the inspiring story of Chris Stewart and Wayne Simmonds, two rising NHL stars who came from hard-scrabble roots. Not only do the two share a common past, but they also share an agent, Eustace King of O2K Management. His story’s not bad, either. King is, to...

The Hurricanes had an unexpected goalie for their first week of informal skating sessions at the RecZone, and he was no slouch. Jeff Zatkoff, a third-round pick of the Los Angeles Kings in 2006 who played for the United States at the World Junior Championships, joined the current and former Hurricanes on the ice this week, with usual practice goalie Jorge Alves in the other net...

It appears that Hawks Hospital is almost empty for the time being (except Rene Bourque and Kevyn Adams, and possibly Jason Williams). With Martin Havlat and Patrick Sharp back in the lineup, the Hawks are looking deep up front and are a serious scoring threat still. The last time these 2 teams played...

via ESPN:Limbo as in veteran players who remain without an NHL job, the likes of Yanic Perreault, Bryan Smolinski, Jocelyn Thibault, Glen Murray, Kevyn Adams, Martin Lapointe and Dan Cloutier a?" brand names that got lost in the shuffle this past offseason.They are the victims of a postlockout ...