Category: Jeff Gorton
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11:17AM: Montreal Canadiens owner Geoff Molson said on Monday that Jeff Gorton’s deal to become Executive VP or Hockey Operations is “long-term.” The announcement of Gorton was buried within Montreal’s press release announcing the firing of GM Marc Bergevin. It was below the paragraph indicating that the next GM for Montreal will be bilingual. The…
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3:28PM: The Montreal Canadiens have “retained the services” of Jeff Gorton to be Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations. Montreal just fired GM Marc Bergevin as well as assistant GM Trevor Timmins. Gorton’s role will be to “assure the continuity of the day-to-day hockey operations” while they search for a GM that will be able…
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11/28/21 | 10:34AM: Darren Dreger says that “all signs indicate” that Jeff Gorton will be leading Hockey Ops for Montreal. 11/27/21 | 8:10PM: Darren Dreger says that Gorton is being targeted for a “very substantial hockey operations position.” Pierre LeBrun says that Mellanby resigned after conversations first about becoming GM and then President of Hockey…
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7PM: On the NHL Network on Tuesday, former Rangers GM Jeff Gorton said the following about the Rangers: Is Adam Fox worth his new contract, “absolutely. I think, it’s actually, people are going to laugh, a really good deal for the Rangers. It’s a lot of money and a lot of years, and people laugh,…
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On The Jeff Marek show earlier today, Elliotte Friedman spoke about the Blackhawks, their open GM position and Jeff Gorton. Friedman said “The GM candidate who was pointed out to me today that makes a lot of sense was Jeff Gorton. The reason was that he kind of stewarded the Rangers through their kind of…