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***** Buffalo Sabres *****
Team Founded: 1970
Team History: 1970-Present - Buffalo Sabres
Team Colors: Black, White, Red, Silver & Grey
Arena Address: First Niagara Center
1 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) - 855-4100
First Official Game: October 12, 1996, 6-1 loss to Detroit Red Wings
Arena Capacity: 19,500
Owner: Terry Pegula
Chief Operating Officer: Daniel DiPolfi
General Manager: Darcy Regier
Coach: Ron Rolston
Coaching History:
Term Coach Reg.Season Playoff
1970-72 Punch Imlach 32- 65-25
(Replaced after 44 games in 1971-72 Season)
Joe Crozier 8- 17- 9
1972-74 Joe Crozier 69- 61-26 2- 4
1974-77 Floyd Smith 143- 61-36 16-16
1977-79 Marcel Pronovost 52- 29-23 3- 5
(Replaced after 24 games in 1978-79 Season)
Bill Inglis 28- 18-10 1- 2
(Interim Head Coach for 54 Games in 1978-79 Season)
1979-80 Scotty Bowman 47- 17-16 9- 5
1980-81 Roger Neilson 39- 20-21 4- 4
1981-82 Jim Roberts 21- 16- 8
(Replaced after 45 Games in 1981-82 Season)
Scotty Bowman 18- 10- 7 1- 3
1982-85 Scotty Bowman 124- 82-34 8-10
1985-86 Jim Schoenfield 19- 19- 5
(Replaced after 43 Games in 1985-86 Season)
Scotty Bowman 18- 18- 1
1986-87 Scotty Bowman 3- 7- 2
(Replaced after 12 Games in 1986-87 Season)
Craig Ramsey 4- 15- 2
(Interim Head Coach for 21 Games in 1986-87 Season)
Ted Sator 21- 22- 4
1987-89 Ted Sator 65- 67-18 3- 8
1989-92 Rick Dudley 85- 72-31 4- 8
(Replaced after 28 Games in 1991-92 Season)
John Muckler 22- 22- 8 3- 4
1992-95 John Muckler 103- 87-26 8-12
1995-1997 Ted Nolan 73- 72-19 5- 7
1997-2013 Lindy Ruff 571-432-162 57-44
(Replaced after 17 games in 2012-13 Season)
2013-present Ron Rolston 15- 11- 5
Retired Numbers:
2 - Tim Horton
7 - Rick Martin
11 - Gilbert Perreault
14 - Rene Robert
16 - Pat LaFontaine
18 - Danny Gare
Sabres in the Hall of Fame
1977 - Tim Horton
1978 - Marcel Pronovost
1984 - Punch Imlach
1990 - Gilbert Perreault
1991 - Scotty Bowman
1993 - Seymour H. Knox III
2001 - Dale Hawerchuk
2002 - Clark Gillies
2003 - Grant Fuhr, Pat LaFontaine
2006 - Dick Duff
2011 - Doug Gilmour
Yearly Records:
Reg. Season Playoffs
Year Location W L T OL PTS Pos Div W L PCT.
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1970-71 Buffalo 24 39 15 63 (5) East
1971-72 Buffalo 16 43 19 51 (6) East
1972-73 Buffalo 37 27 14 88 (4) East 2 4 .333
1973-74 Buffalo 32 34 12 76 (5) East
1974-75 Buffalo 49 16 15 113 (1) Adams 10 7 .588
1975-76 Buffalo 46 21 13 105 (2) Adams 4 5 .444
1976-77 Buffalo 48 24 8 104 (2) Adams 2 4 .333
1977-78 Buffalo 44 19 17 105 (2) Adams 3 5 .375
1978-79 Buffalo 36 28 16 88 (2) Adams 1 2 .333
1979-80 Buffalo 47 17 16 110 (1) Adams 9 5 .643
1980-81 Buffalo 39 20 21 99 (1) Adams 4 4 .500
1981-82 Buffalo 39 26 15 93 (3) Adams 1 3 .250
1982-83 Buffalo 38 29 13 89 (3) Adams 6 4 .600
1983-84 Buffalo 48 25 5 89 (3) Adams 0 3 .000
1984-85 Buffalo 38 28 14 90 (3) Adams 2 3 .400
1985-86 Buffalo 37 37 6 80 (5) Adams
1986-87 Buffalo 28 44 8 64 (5) Adams
1987-88 Buffalo 38 35 7 85 (3) Adams 2 4 .333
1988-89 Buffalo 38 35 7 83 (3) Adams 1 4 .200
1989-90 Buffalo 45 27 8 98 (2) Adams 2 4 .333
1990-91 Buffalo 31 30 19 81 (3) Adams 2 4 .333
1991-92 Buffalo 31 37 12 74 (3) Adams 3 4 .429
1992-93 Buffalo 38 36 10 86 (4) Adams 4 4 .500
1993-94 Buffalo 43 32 9 95 (4) N/East 3 4 .429
1994-95 Buffalo* 22 19 7 51 (4) N/East 1 4 .200
1995-96 Buffalo 33 42 7 73 (5) N/East
1996-97 Buffalo 40 30 12 92 (1) N/East 5 7 .417
1997-98 Buffalo 36 29 17 89 (3) N/East 10 5 .667
1998-99 Buffalo 37 28 17 91 (3) N/East 14 8 .636
1999-00 Buffalo 35 32 11 4 85 (3) N/East 1 4 .200
2000-01 Buffalo 46 30 5 1 98 (2) N/East 7 6 .538
2001-02 Buffalo 35 35 11 1 82 (5) N/East
2002-03 Buffalo 27 37 10 8 72 (5) N/East
2003-04 Buffalo 37 34 7 4 85 (5) N/East
2004-05 Buffalo Season Cancelled
Reg. Season Playoffs
Year Location W L OTL PTS Pos Div W L PCT.
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2005-06 Buffalo 52 24 6 110 (2) N/East 11 7 .611
2006-07 Buffalo 52 22 7 113 (1) N/East 9 7 .562
2007-08 Buffalo 39 31 12 90 (4) N/East
2008-09 Buffalo 41 32 9 91 (3) N/East
2009-10 Buffalo 45 27 10 100 (1) N/East 2 4 .333
2010-11 Buffalo 43 29 10 96 (3) N/East 3 4 .429
2011-12 Buffalo 39 32 11 89 (3) N/East
2012-13 Buffalo* 21 21 6 48 (5) N/East
* Lockout-Shortened Season
Overall Regular Season Record: 1590 - 1240 - 89 - 409
Overall Post Season Record: 124 - 132 (.484)
05/07 10:44:29 ET
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