Long time no see! This Is Hockey Culture podcast took a mini-break for the holidays, (and then another week off for technical difficulties) but we’re back this week with another episode, this time, all about NHL general managers.
Jim Benning was finally ousted from the Vancouver Canucks, and Marc Bergevin has outlived his welcome with the Montreal Canadiens, plus Bob Murray and Stan Bowman have left their respective teams amid scandals. With so many NHL General Managers under the microscope lately, Sam and I wanted to break down the elusive NHL general manager role, and ask the question; what makes a good GM?