Lindy Ruff Autographs
Lindy Ruff is an accomplished ice hockey coach and former player from Canada. He was born on February 17, 1960, in Warburg Alberta. As a player, Ruff was a hard-working and tenacious forward who played for the Buffalo Sabres, New York Rangers, and Florida Panthers during his career. He retired in 1993, having played in over 1,000 NHL games and scored 289 goals.
After retiring, Ruff joined the Sabres' coaching staff as an assistant coach before becoming the team's head coach in 1997. He was with the Sabres for 15 seasons and led them to the Stanley Cup finals in 1999, where they ultimately lost to the Dallas Stars. Ruff is the winningest coach in Sabres history with 571 wins and has the second-most wins in NHL history for a coach with a single franchise. He has also coached the Dallas Stars and New Jersey Devils and is known for his ability to develop young players and create a strong team culture.
In addition to his NHL coaching career, Ruff has also represented Canada internationally. In 2013, he was an assistant coach for Team Canada at the IIHF World Championships and helped lead them to a gold medal. Ruff's impact on the game of hockey has been significant, both as a player and coach. His dedication, work ethic, and passion for the game have made him one of the most respected figures in the sport.
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Current items with a signature of Lindy Ruff
These are the most current items with a signature of Lindy Ruff that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Lindy Ruff Signed Autographed 1988–89 O-Pee-Chee card Buffalo Sabres | $11.65 |  |
Traded items with a signature of Lindy Ruff
The most expensive item with a signature of Lindy Ruff (Lindy Ruff signed Buffalo Sabres jersey autographed #2 JSA) was sold in March 2025 for $233.99 while the cheapest item (AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED HOCKEY CARD LINDY RUFF SABRES NO CREASES C013440) found a new owner for $0.29 in March 2016. The month with the most items sold (12) was March 2008 with an average selling price of $1.25 for an autographed item of Lindy Ruff. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2025 with $79.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.57 was January 2020. In average, an autographed item from Lindy Ruff is worth $5.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Lindy Ruff were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | 2024-25 UPPER DECK ENGRAINED ICONS THE ALUMNI AUTOGRAPH LINDY RUFF SABRES | $139.95 |  |
 | LINDY RUFF AUTOGRAPHED AUTO SIGNED NHL HOCKEY PUCK BUFFALO SABRES LOGO COACH | $39.99 | |
 | LINDY RUFF AUTOGRAPHED AUTO SIGNED NHL HOCKEY PUCK BUFFALO SABRES LOGO GOATHEAD | $44.99 | |
 | Lindy Ruff Signed 8x10 Photo Buffalo Sabres Autographed COA | $31.21 | |
| Lindy Ruff Signed 8x10 Photo Buffalo Sabres Autographed COA B | $31.21 | |
 | Lindy RUFF Signed 8x10 Photo! BUFFALO SABRES LEGEND! Captain! COACH W/COA | $33.50 | |
 | Lindy RUFF Signed 8x10 Photo! New York Rangers LEGEND!! COACH W/COA | $33.50 | |
 | Lindy Ruff Signed Buffalo Sabers 8x10 Photo | $45.99 | |
| Lindy Ruff Signed Dallas Stars Hockey Puck | $9.99 | |
| Signed 8x10 LINDY RUFF Buffalo Sabres Photo - COA | $21.99 | |
 | Vintage Hockey Autograph Card Signed Lindy Ruff | $11.50 | |
 | Vintage Hockey Autograph Card Signed Lindy Ruff | $11.50 | |
 | Vintage Hockey Autograph Card Signed Lindy Ruff | $11.50 | |
 | Vintage Hockey Card Autograph Lindy Ruff | $8.50 | |
 | Vintage Hockey Card Autograph Lindy Ruff | $8.50 | |
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Latest News about Lindy Ruff
NHL Rewind: Devils fire Lindy Ruff, Predators remain red hot with eighth straigh (03/05/2024): The Devils have pulled an emergency lever in the hopes of saving their season 
Devils sign coach Lindy Ruff to multi-year contract extension after first playof (10/11/2023): Ruff led a resurgence for the Devils last season, and they enter 2023-24 as legitimate Stanley Cup contenders Devils admit early 'jitters' in sloppy Game 1 loss (04/19/2023): The Devils were frustrated by the Rangers' physical play and defense Tuesday night in a 5-1 Game 1 loss that coach Lindy Ruff chalked up to "the jitters." Ruff away from Devils following father's death (01/31/2022): Devils coach Lindy Ruff will miss the next two games following the death of his father. Devils coach Ruff tests positive, out vs. Oilers (12/31/2021): New Jersey coach Lindy Ruff tested positive for COVID-19 hours before the Devils' game against the Oilers on Friday and was isolated from the team.
Older News Stories about Lindy Ruff
Devils back on ice after pause, will play Tuesday (02/2021): The rested Devils returned to the ice Monday for practice after their two-week, COVID-19-related pause, and coach Lindy Ruff's team is on track to play the rival Rangers on Tuesday. Ruff hires two coaches to fill out Devils staff (10/2020): The Devils hired Chris Taylor as an assistant coach and Dave Rogalski as goaltending coach, completing the staff of head coach Lindy Ruff. Lindy Ruff to become Devils next head coach, per report (07/2020): Ruff returns to the NHL Lindy Ruff: Tyler Seguin Has ‘Bigger Responsibility’ As A Center With Stars (03/2015): BOSTON — Tyler Seguin and the Dallas Stars are in Boston for their only game... 5 Quick Hits With Dallas Stars Coach Lindy Ruff (10/2014): The Dallas Stars kick off their 2014-15 season tonight at the American Airlines Center. Head Coach Lindy Ruff provides some insight into what you can expect. Stars Coach Lindy Ruff hoping to extend season, learning process (04/2014): Stars Coach Lindy Ruff talks to his players during a timeout in a regular-season game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. ( Brandon Wade / Associated Press / April 9 , 2014 ) Lindy Ruff speaks on player’s scary moment off ice (03/2014): So rattled were the coach and team that Monday night’s game between the Stars and Columbus was postponed with the Blue Jackets leading 1-0 in the first period. Sabres pay tribute to Lindy Ruff (10/2013): Former Head Coach Lindy Ruff made his debut in Buffalo as head coach for the visiting team, but he still felt the love from Sabres fans Monday night. Wharnsby: Lindy Ruff ready for smooth ride in Dallas (09/2013): After 15 seasons behind the Buffalo bench, Lindy Ruff is about to embark on only his second stint as a NHL head coach, this time in Dallas, writes Tim Wharnsby. James Patrick reunites with Lindy Ruff as assistant coach for Stars (07/2013): Patrick spent the past seven seasons on Ruff’s staff in Buffalo PHT: Stars hire Lindy Ruff as new coach (06/2013): Dallas has hire ex-Sabres coach Lindy Ruff as their new coach. Rumors: New Stars GM talks with Lindy Ruff (05/2013): Rumors: New Stars GM talks with Lindy Ruff Lindy Ruff to coach Canada at worlds (04/2013): Hockey Canada has officially named former long-time Buffalo Sabres bench boss Lindy Ruff as Team Canada's head coach for the 2013 IIHF World Championships. Lindy Ruff : Through the years (02/2013): Already a Buffalo News subscriber? Thank you for subscribing! Buffalo shakes up their lines while Lindy Ruff sounds off (01/2013): Dropping two in a row to Carolina makes that happen. Coach Lindy Ruff joins rest of organization at ‘Sabres University’ (12/2012): “Sabres University” is a two-week series of courses to help everyone better understand and appreciate how the entire operation works, and to boost staff morale during the NHL lockout. The youth and inexperience at such an important position has been noted by coach (10/2012): Should the lockout end, the Sabres' top two centers -- Tyler Ennis and Cody Hodgson -- will have a career average of 115.5 games played. That's less than 1 1/2 seasons. Bisons Add Sabres Coach Lindy Ruff to Monday's Celebrity HR Derby (07/2012): Buffalo Sabres Head Coach LINDY RUFF has been added to the lineup for the Celebrity Home Run Derby on Monday, July 9 at Coca-Cola Field (7:00 p.m.), presented by Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel.
