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Kevyn Adams admits Sabres must 'prove it on the ice' amid hot seat talk

Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams faces immense pressure to finally get the team back to the playoffs in 2025-26.

Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams | Bruce Bennett/GettyImages

Kevyn Adams is entering his sixth season as Buffalo Sabres general manager. The former Stanley Cup champion as a player has yet to help the franchise break its 14-year playoff drought, and it's landed him on the hot seat ahead of the 2025-26 season.

John Matisz of The Score named Adams as one of the 10 people in the NHL facing the most pressure entering the new campaign.