In less than 24 hours, the hockey world saw the first details of the stamp that Jarmo Kekalainen is putting on the Buff alo Sabres as its new general manager ....
It's not uncommon for NHL teams to fire general managers in-season. The Buffalo Sabres did it Dec. 15. Here's a look at some notable in-season management changes in the NHL ....
The new Sabres general manager continues to evaluate the front office and roster and said of the players, "I think there's no need to disrupt anything right now with a good flow going." ....
Josh Flynn was promoted to assistant GM by Kekalainen in Columbus in 2019 and his specialties includ salary cap management and arbitration, and contract negotiations ....
Sabres COO Pete Guelli. "We didn't get off to the start that we wanted. So immediately you start thinking, 'All right, how is this going to continue to evolve potentially?'" ....
The Buffalo Sabres made headlines on Saturday as new general manager Jarmo Kekalainen executed his first major personnel move, parting ways with associate general manager Jason Karmanos.
The Buffalo Sabres respond to the hire of Jarmo Kekalainen as general manager; Kekalainen replaces Kevyn Adams, whom the Sabres fired Monday after 5½ years on the job ....