Toronto Maple Leafs Not Changing Brendan Shanahan
Maple Leafs Sports activities and Leisure President and CEO Keith Pelley addressed the media on Friday as he mentioned the departure of Brendan Shanahan and the way he will likely be changing him as he works nearer with Basic Supervisor Brad Treliving and head coach Craig Berube.
Dave Pagnotta of the Fourth Interval: Keith Pelley: “I’m not trying to exchange Brendan. I’m trying to work nearer with Brad (Treliving), nearer with Craig (Berube).”
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Chris Johnston of The Athletic and TSN Hockey: “Within the wake of the #leafs govt shakeup, it’s clear Craig Berube can have extra energy or say within the operation than a typical NHL head coach. He had dinner with MLSE CEO Keith Pelley final night time, and Pelley known as Berube an “unbelievable asset.”
Pierre LeBrun of TSN and The Athletic: “Pelley says he feels the Leafs have made strides below Brad Treliving in his second yr as GM right here.”
New York Islanders Rent Mathieu Darche as New Basic Supervisor
New York Islanders: #Isles Information: The New York Islanders immediately named Mathieu Darche Basic Supervisor and Govt Vice President. Darche will handle all points of the crew’s hockey operations.
Islanders Working Associate Jon Collins: “Mathieu is the right alternative to guide our hockey operations,” Islanders Working Associate, John Collins mentioned. “He will likely be given each useful resource obtainable to place the Islanders first-in-class on the ice, with our enterprise initiatives, and locally. Mathieu has served as a key member of the Tampa Bay Lightning and has a various background in top-level enterprise fashions. He’s a confirmed winner and is dedicated, as is our possession group, to constructing a bunch that will likely be extremely aggressive subsequent season and past.”
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Pierre LeBrun of TSN: “This was a very long time in coming for Darche. As talked about earlier than, he was closely thought of for Penguins GM job that Kyle Dubas received. Was in ultimate interviews with Vancouver and Montreal as properly. Additionally interviewed in Chicago. After a number of interviews with Islanders, he lastly will get his first NHL GM gig.”
There was a variety of studies linking Brendan Shanahan to the New York Islanders however with the hiring of Darche it takes him out of that equation because the house owners need the GM to speak on to them.
Dave Pagnotta of The Fourth Interval: “With Darche in as #Isles GM, I’m listening to no extra administration hires are anticipated on Lengthy Island within the close to future – Brendan Shanahan will not be becoming a member of the membership right now. As for now, Darche will report on to the possession brass (Malkin/Ledecky/Collins). The futures of AGMs Pellegrini & C. Lamoriello will likely be as much as Darche.”
Marc Bergevin Staying in Los Angeles
Within the wake of the Darche hiring in Lengthy Island, Marc Bergevin, who was interviewed for the Islanders GM job will likely be staying in LA.
The Mayor Jon Hoven: “Facet observe — Marc Bergevin is staying on in LA as an advisor to GM Ken Holland.”
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