Breaking News - Nashville Predators replacing David Polie as the team's General Manager
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Sam Hutch
February 26, 2023 (4:27 PM)
After 26 years at the helm of the Nashville Predators, it appears general manager David Poile is gearing up to step away from the game.
According to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, it looks like Barry Trotz will be returning to Nashville to take the reigns, take a look:
Big breaking story out of Nashville: after 26 years as the Predators' architect � the most consistent presence in franchise history � David Poile is retiring from President of Hockey Operations & GM position, effective June 30. Expectation is he will remain in a consulting role.
Big breaking story out of Nashville: after 26 years as the Predators' architect � the most consistent presence in franchise history � David Poile is retiring from President of Hockey Operations & GM position, effective June 30. Expectation is he will remain in a consulting role.
Trotz is expected to start learning from Poile beginning immediately before Poile steps aside June 30th and the Predators name Trotz their next general manager.
Poile although stepping down is expected to stay with the Predators in a consulting role.
POLL |
Do you think this is a good move for Nashville? |
Yes | 21 | 50 % |
No | 4 | 9.5 % |
Trotz is the right person for the job. | 17 | 40.5 % |
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