LINDY RUFF
Position:
Defenseman
Height:
6-2
Weight:
201
Shoots:
Left
Birthday:
February 17th, 1960 – 66 years
Birthplace:
Warburg AB
Drafted:
Buffalo Sabres – 1979 2nd round (32nd overall)
Rangers Debut:
Numbers Worn:
44
Statistics
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | OTG | GWG | S | S% | FO% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | 19 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 63 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 6.5% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1980-81 | 20 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 65 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 121 | +2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 97 | 8.3% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1981-82 | 21 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 79 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 194 | +2 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 181 | 8.8% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1982-83 | 22 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 60 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 130 | +16 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 110 | 10.9% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1983-84 | 23 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 58 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 101 | +15 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 126 | 11.1% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1984-85 | 24 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 39 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 18.3% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1985-86 | 25 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 54 | 20 | 12 | 32 | 158 | +8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 131 | 15.3% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1986-87 | 26 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 50 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 74 | -14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 6.3% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1987-88 | 27 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 77 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 179 | -9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 1.9% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1988-89 | 28 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 63 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 86 | -17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 8.7% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1988-89 | 28 | New York Rangers | NHL | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 31 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1989-90 | 29 | New York Rangers | NHL | 56 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 80 | -10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 5.1% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| 1990-91 | 30 | New York Rangers | NHL | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 00:00 |
| NHL Career Totals | NHL | 691 | 105 | 195 | 300 | 1266 | -15 | 18 | 63 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1151 | |||||
| NYR Career Totals | NHL | 83 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 138 | -18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 88 | |||||
| NHL Career Averages | NHL | 53 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 97 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 89 | 0:00 | ||||
| NHL Career Highs | NHL | 20 | 32 | 48 | 194 | +16 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 181 | 0:00 | |||||
Rangers Milestones
| Category | 100 |
|---|---|
| Games Played | HFD (Jan 13, 1991) |
| Goals | – |
| Assists | – |
| Points | – |
Transactions
| Date | Season | Transaction | Partner | Included | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 7, 1989 | 1988-89 | Acquired | Buffalo Sabres | – | 1989 5th Round Pick |