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Pittsburgh Penguins Offseason Ramblings: Tom Fitzgerald, Franson Rumors, Semin, and More

Well, the Pittsburgh Penguins lost yet another employee to the New Jersey Devils, as Assistant GM Tom Fitzgerald has joined Ray Shero’s staff.

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According to Jonathan Bombulie of the Pittsburgh Tribune Review, Jim Rutherford stated that the Pens will likely restructure from within to replace Fitzgerald on the staff. Fitzgerald was hired as a member of Ray Shero’s staff in 2007.

Fitzgerald, a generally well-liked individual and large part of the Pittsburgh Penguins over the last eight years, was recently sighted yelling at Rutherford and pounding on the table in a heated discussion after the NHL Entry Draft in June.