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Buffalo Sabres fire general manager Darcy Regier and coach Ron Rolston

Buffalo Sabres general manager Darcy Regier is shown during an NHL hockey news conference in Buffalo, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012.  On November 11, the Sabres announced Regier was fired.
Buffalo Sabres general manager Darcy Regier is shown during an NHL hockey news conference in Buffalo, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. On November 11, the Sabres announced Regier was fired. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-David Duprey

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Buffalo Sabres are making changes after a disappointing start to the NHL season.

Darcy Regier is out as general manager and Ron Rolston is out as head coach.

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The team says that Pat Lafontaine will take over as president of hockey operations.

Ted Nolan will serve as interim head coach.

Lafontaine is a former star Sabres forward while Nolan coached the club in the mid 1990s.

The Sabres are last in the NHL’s overall standings with just nine points in 20 games.

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