The Sabres have opened the door on talks to remove Kevyn Adams from the general manager’s post, Matthew Fairburn and Tim Graham of The Athletic report.
For some reason or another, Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams refuses to make a decision on the goaltending situation, and it is holding the team back.
Bad teams that are always bad tend to stay bad for a reason. You just have to pinpoint what that reason is. It usually starts at the top of the organization. That is the case for the once-proud Buffalo Sabres franchise.
Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?
As the famous adage goes, “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing and expecting a different result.” It directly applies to how Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams approached this season.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Rachel Lenzi of the Buffalo News: Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams on pending UFA forward Alec Tuch. “The good news is that he’s said the exact same thing about being here.
Puck Pedia: The Calgary Flames signed Mikael Backlund to a two-year contract extension with a $3.25 million salary cap hit. He’ll have a full no-movement clause through December 31st, 2027, and then a 10-team no-trade clause kicking in on January 1st, 2028.
If a head coach was a Jack Adams finalist a few seasons back, then by default, they are on the hot seat this season. At least that’s what the recent trends have indicated.
With hopes of breaking the longest playoff drought in NHL history (14 seasons), everyone thought that Buffalo Sabres general manager (GM) Kevyn Adams would be aggressive in adding pieces this offseason to help the team compete for a playoff spot in 2025-26.
The Buffalo Sabres and Kevyn Adams have been quiet in free agency. However, they signed Justin Danforth from Columbus to a two-year contract. The contract comes in at $1.8 million AAV.
TSN: After trading JJ Peterka Wednesday night, Buffalo Sabres GM Kevyn Adams has another decision with pending RFA, left-handed defenseman Bowen Byram.
Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams took the opportunity on Tuesday to shut down rumors that he and his front office were planning to buy out the contract of defenseman Mattias Samuelsson.
In today’s NHL rumours rundown, the Edmonton Oilers and Evan Bouchard could look at a one-year deal to try to get a contract locked in for next season.
As the Buffalo Sabres face yet another franchise-defining offseason, all of the criticism in the world has fallen on general manager Kevyn Adams and owner Terry Pegula.
The Buffalo Sabres added former Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen to their front office on Friday. Kekalainen, 58, will serve as the team's senior advisor and report directly to general manager Kevyn Adams.
Kevyn Adams has not made the playoffs in five seasons with Buffalo. However, the Buffalo Sabres announced today that he will be back as General Manager for year six.
The Buffalo Sabres have extended their NHL-record playoff drought to a 14th consecutive season. Following a disappointing 2024–25 campaign, which included a 13-game losing streak, a wave of front office excuses, and a blockbuster trade that sent Dylan Cozens to the division rival Ottawa Senators, the organization continues to spiral downward.
Dylan Cozens was traded by the Buffalo Sabres at the deadline, and now it appears the truth behind the deal has emerged, with the team potentially happy about it.
According to David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period, Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams is already looking ahead to next season when it comes to trade deadline moves.
With less than 40 days to go until the NHL trade deadline, the expectation is that talks will begin heating up in the coming weeks and the Vancouver Canucks will likely be in the thick of things.
After what could only be described as a jaw-dropping press conference last week with Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams saying “We’re not a destination city right now,” Buffalo News’ Lance Lysowski joined Daily Faceoff Live to chat with Tyler Yaremchuk and Colby Cohen about Adams’s leash and what needs to happen in Buffalo moving forward.
When speaking to the media on Friday, Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams addressed his team’s struggles and some of the issues regarding attracting big-time players.
The Buffalo Sabres have faced years of disappointment and frustration, and with each passing season, the heat intensifies on general manager (GM) Kevyn Adams.
TORONTO — The Buffalo Sabres are at a crossroads. In a year with increased expectations and mounting pressure, they got off to their worst start in seven seasons.
Buffalo Sabres General Manager Kevyn Adams is staying patient and focused on not swaying from his long-term plans, even as rival teams try to take advantage of the team’s current struggles.
After missing the playoffs by one point in 2022-2023, the Buffalo Sabres regressed to 84 points in 2023-2024. A roster makeover started at the trade deadline, as the Sabres acquired defenseman Bowen Byram for forward Casey Mittelstadt to reallocate their assets.
The Buffalo Sabres are ready to move the No. 11 overall pick in the NHL Draft under the right circumstances.
He’s continually progressed throughout his time in Rochester and could very well make some noise for a spot on the Sabres’ opening-night roster in 2024-25.
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