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 the Buffalo Sabres on Monday as a senior adviser.

The move reunites him with Sabres general manager Jarmo Kekalainen. The two worked together with the Columbus Blue Jackets, where Kekalainen was GM from 2013-24. Davidson was president of the Blue Jackets from October 2012 and hired Kekalainen as GM in February 2013.