BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres placed player developmental coach Adam Mair on administrative leave on Thursday after reports surfaced of the former NHL player being arrested on a drunk driving charge with three children in his car last week.

The Sabres had no further comment, except to say they are aware of the situation.

WGRZ-TV Buffalo cited court records in reporting Mair was arrested in suburban Rochester, New York, on Sept. 4 after rear-ending another vehicle. The 46-year-old was charged with three felonies and three misdemeanors, including aggravated driving while intoxicated with a child in the vehicle and endangering the welfare of a child.

A person at the Monroe County Sheriff’s department confirmed a police report involving Mair was filed on that date, but declined to reve

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