The Sabres have added Jarmo Kekalainen as a senior advisor, and the former Columbus Blue Jackets general manager has proven he can build a winner while evolving and being a firm decision-maker.

Jarmo Kekalainen served as general manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets for over 10 years. That's a long track record. Let us take account.

It was over a year between jobs for Jarmo Kekalainen before joining the Buffalo Sabres as a senior advisor. He wanted to take some time off after being fired by the Columbus Blue Jackets, and he ...

The Columbus Blue Jackets fired general manager Jarmo Kekalainen on Thursday as they look set to miss the NHL playoffs once again.

Here's why the Blue Jackets decided to fire general manager Jarmo Kekalainen in the middle of the 2023-24 season.

If this is Kevyn Adams' last chance as GM, he needs to take bigger swings this offseason. And the hesitancy he might ordinarily hold should be reduced quite a bit with Kekalainen available as a ...

Jarmo Kekalainen was relieved of his duties on Feb. 15 after serving as general manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets for 11 seasons.

The Blue Jackets went 410-362-97 in Jarmo Kekalainen's in 10-plus seasons. Thursday, Kekalainen's tenure in Columbus came to an end.

Former Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen is expected to be a candidate to take over the Islanders front office. Getty Images Getty Images Here’s something interesting about the three candidates ...

Jarmo Kekalainen joins Sabres hockey department The longtime NHL general manager will serve as senior advisor to Kevyn Adams.

Jarmo Kekalainen would relish another chance at being general manager of an NHL team. "I'd be a lot better general manager the second time around," Kekalainen told NHL.com.