US EditionSabres Add Marc Bergevin, Josh Flynn to Front Office
Kekalainen hired former Canadiens GM Bergevin and Josh Flynn to add expertise in talent evaluation and strategic planning to the Sabres’ hockey operations staff.
- On Sunday, Buffalo Sabres general manager Jarmo Kekalainen reshaped the front office by hiring Marc Bergevin as associate general manager and Josh Flynn as assistant general manager.
- On Monday, Jarmo Kekalainen replaced Kevyn Adams as Buffalo Sabres general manager after serving six months as a senior advisor in Buffalo, New York.
- With Bergevin and Flynn joining, the staff gains NHL experience; Bergevin spent nearly a decade as Montreal's GM and helped reach the 2021 Stanley Cup Final, while Flynn spent five seasons as a senior adviser with the Los Angeles Kings.
- Kekalainen kept Jerry Forton on staff and Mark Jakubowski's duties will likely shift toward overseeing Rochester, New York, Buffalo's AHL affiliate.
- Aiming to strengthen talent ID, Kekalainen emphasized adding both hires brings versatility and helps build a well-rounded hockey operations staff while Flynn's detail will enhance player development.
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Sabres hire former Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin
The Buffalo Sabres announced Sunday the hiring of former Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin to be the team’s new associate general manager. Josh Flynn has also been hired to serve as an assistant general manager. Paul Hamilton has More:
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Sabres GM Jarmo Kekalainen reshapes front office by hiring Marc Bergevin and Josh Flynn
Newly hired Buffalo Sabres general manager Jarmo Kekalainen has wasted little time reshaping the team’s front office by hiring former Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin and Josh Flynn to his staff.
Sabres add Marc Bergevin, Josh Flynn to front office
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres have added former NHL general manager Marc Bergevin and salary cap specialist Josh Flynn to their front office. “Both Marc Bergevin and Josh Flynn bring a wealth of unique experience and perspective, and I am excited to add them to the Buffalo Sabres organization,” Sabres GM Jarmo Kekalainen stated [...]
Buffalo Sabres Reportedly Hire Marc Bergevin, Josh Flynn
8:05 a.m.: Things appear to be moving quickly in Buffalo. The Athletic’s Aaron Portzline reported Sunday morning that the Sabres are hiring Flynn from the Blue Jackets. Flynn had been with Columbus since 2008, serving as assistant GM since 2019. 8:00 a.m.: The Buffalo Sabres are reportedly hiring Los Angeles Kings senior advisor Marc Bergevin to the role of associate general manager. The move has not yet been officially announced. It was origina…
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