With one-half of their next front office duo settled, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ organizational focus now turns toward hiring a new general manager. Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli notes the field of candidates could expand if Dubas is given input into the hiring process, naming current Columbus analytical consultant Cam Lawrence as a possibility. Lawrence, also the Chief … [Read more...] about Penguins Notes: Lawrence, GM Search, Jarry
NHLPA Investigating Kyle Dubas’ Relationship With Agent
The NHLPA confirmed to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli today that it’s conducting a review of the relationship between former Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas and his agent, Chris Armstrong of Wasserman Sports. The review is focused on whether there has been a violation of the Certified Agent regulations that govern agent activity. The NHLPA Certified Agent … [Read more...] about NHLPA Investigating Kyle Dubas’ Relationship With Agent
Pittsburgh Penguins Name Kyle Dubas President Of Hockey Operations
The Pittsburgh Penguins have hired former Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas as their next president of hockey operations, the team said Thursday morning. The search will continue for a new GM after firing Ron Hextall at the end of the season. Dubas succeeds the outgoing Brian Burke, the first person Pittsburgh had named to a president of hockey ops position in … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Penguins Name Kyle Dubas President Of Hockey Operations
Afternoon News: Capitals, Howden, Maple Leafs
Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic wrote a piece today that highlighted the nine forwards he believes would fit what the Washington Capitals are looking for this offseason. El-Bashir begins the piece by shining a light on the salary cap crunch that will leave the Capitals with around $5MM in cap space this summer. That leaves Washington with precious little space to work with, … [Read more...] about Afternoon News: Capitals, Howden, Maple Leafs
More On Toronto’s GM Search
The Toronto Maple Leafs have a critical offseason ahead of them, with decisions on the future of several core players, potential extension talks with Auston Matthews, and a roster with ten pending unrestricted free agents. All of this to do, and no general manager to do it. Toronto continues to search for a new front office leader after firing Kyle Dubas following another … [Read more...] about More On Toronto’s GM Search