John Davidson joins Buffalo Sabres as senior adviser
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 1:33 AM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
John Davidson has been hired as a senior adviser for the Buffalo Sabres, effective Monday. Davidson's previous roles include stints as player, broadcaster, and executive with the New York Rangers and Columbus Blue Jackets. He reunites with Sabres general manager Jarmo Kekalainen, with whom he previously worked at the Blue Jackets. This move follows the firing of Kevyn Adams as the Sabres' GM in December 2025. Davidson's experience is expected to contribute significantly to the team’s hockey operations.
- •Davidson joins Buffalo Sabres as senior adviser.
- •He has extensive experience with Rangers and Blue Jackets.
- •Davidson and Kekalainen have a longstanding working relationship.
- •Sabres hired Kekalainen after firing Kevyn Adams in December 2025.
- •Davidson's role will enhance the Sabres' hockey operations.
- 1:33 AMYahoo Sports — Ex-Rangers president, goalie, broadcaster John Davidson joins Sabres
"John Davidson, whose lengthy hockey career includes stints with the New York Rangers as a player, broadcaster and executive, joined […]
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