Felt right to pair these two little updates together. Two members of the Penguin organization are leaving for new jobs with other teams. Long-time assistant equipment manager Paul DeFazio is going to Columbus to be their top equipment manager it was announced today, and yesterday it was announced that ECHL Wheeling coach Derek Army was moving onto become an AHL assistant coach with the Colorado Eagles.
From the Blue Jackets:
DeFazio served in various capacities in the Pittsburgh Penguins organization for 27 years, including as an assistant equipment manager with the Penguins from 2018-25 as well as from 2001-13.