The Vancouver Canucks have received permission to interview Kevyn Adams, the former general manager of the Buffalo Sabres, as they search for a new GM following Patrik Allvin's dismissal. Adams, who was let go in December after failing to lead the Sabres to the playoffs, is one of several candidates under consideration.

• 01The Canucks have been granted permission to interview Kevyn Adams for their vacant GM position.
• 02Adams was previously the GM of the Buffalo Sabres, where he was dismissed after five seasons without playoff appearances.
• 03Vancouver's search is complex, involving multiple candidate lists from management and ownership.
• 04Insider Elliotte Friedman noted that the Canucks are looking for a permanent solution, not just an interim GM.
• 05There is significant uncertainty in the Canucks' management structure as they navigate this hiring process.

The outcome of the Canucks' GM search will significantly affect the team's future direction and performance, impacting fans and stakeholders.