Buffalo Sabres fire head coach Ralph Krueger
The Buffalo Sabres fired head coach Ralph Krueger early Wednesday morning. No replacement was announcement.
Head coach Ralph Krueger has been relieved of his duties. pic.twitter.com/IymNcxg7B3
— Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) March 17, 2021
Firing Krueger comes 12 days after general manager Kevyn Adams challenged the team and said he was evaluating everyone, including Krueger.
The Sabres (6-18-4) have lost 12 straight and 16 of their last 18. They have been outscored 49-19 during the losing streak and are last in their division and league with a .286 winning percentage.
The Buffalo Sabres, who just fired Ralph Krueger, are the worst team in the league. Their underlying numbers are poor, but what's really done them in is their league-worst finishing and bottom four goaltending. #LetsGoBuffalo pic.twitter.com/FrMuwW7bjy
— JFresh (@JFreshHockey) March 17, 2021
Krueger was in his second season with the Sabres and finished with a 36-49-12 record.
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