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Chicago Blackhawks hire interim general manager Kyle Davidson to be team’s permanent GM

The Chicago Blackhawks are sticking with Kyle Davidson. In a Tuesday announcement, the Blackhawks officially named Davidson as the 10th general manager in franchise history. He had worn the interim GM tag since Oct. 26, when former GM and president of hockey operations Stan Bowman resigned after the results of an independent investigation into the […]

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Montreal Canadiens to hire French-speaking GM to pair with Jeff Gorton

The Canadiens have stumbled to a 6-15-2 start after making the Stanley Cup Final last season. Marc Bergevin was dismissed Sunday after having served as Montreal’s general manager since 2012. It was a total housecleaning that saw assistant GMs Trevor Timmins and Scott Mellanby also leave the organization in the past few days. Former New […]

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Feeling ‘time has come for a leadership change,’ Montreal Canadiens fire GM Marc Bergevin

Former New York Rangers general manager Jeff Gorton has been hired to serve as executive vice president of hockey operations. Gorton was with the Rangers from 2015 up until being replaced by Chris Drury last May. Bergevin had been general manager in Montreal since 2012 and was in the final year of his contract with […]

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The top rising candidates for NHL coach, GM jobs

So with three coaching vacancies already open this cycle — the Arizona Coyotes, Columbus Blue Jackets and Seattle Kraken — it’s easy to guess who will get first looks. John Tortorella (who recently parted with Columbus after six years), Rick Tocchet (done in Arizona after four years) and Gerard Gallant (who took the NHL season […]

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