By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. Getty Images. While the Panthers’ immediate future looks murky (they made savvy … The Florida Panthers have hired Brett Peterson as an assistant general manager, making him the first Black executive to hold that position in the NHL. The NFL's Miami Dolphins have a Black GM, Chris Grier, and coach, Brian Flores. SHARE. read. Peterson's hiring comes days after the nearby Miami Marlins hired Kim Ng as the first female GM in Major League Baseball. Comments are welcome while open. Canucks owner backs coach Green, GM Benning, not planning changes Aquilini says 'the last thing we're going to do is panic' before defeating Flames by Mike Battaglino / NHL… Players. Stephen Whyno. Man kann Verträge mit Spielern abschliessen und diese auch traden (gegen andere Spieler aus anderen Teams tauschen). List. He opted to go the agent route. 0. "I expect that many of the same qualities that made him a successful agent — his character, his respect within the industry and his understanding of all levels of the game — will also make him a successful executive.". "It's a great move by the Florida Panthers, and Wasserman Hockey will certainly miss him," Wasserman Hockey senior vice-president Judd Moldaver said in a phone interview. Players love him, respect him.". Dustin Byfuglien with the Winnipeg Jets. Extended highlights of the Chicago Blackhawks at the Vegas Golden Knights 1 minute read. P. K. Subban while with the Nashville Predators. NHL's First Black Assistant GM Talks Diversity in Hockey, Transforming the Panthers. Tue., Nov. 17, 2020 timer 3 min. This is a list of current general managers in the National Hockey League. Peterson's hiring comes days after the nearby Miami Marlins hired Kim Ng as the first female GM in Major League Baseball. NHL's First Black Assistant GM Talks Diversity in Hockey, Transforming the Panthers. by: STEPHEN WHYNO, Associated Press. SHARE. He treats people the right way. Brett Peterson, Assistant General Manager for the Florida Panthers, talks about the team’s transformative offseason and how the NHL is becoming more inclusive. To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). Willie O'Ree is referred to as the "Jackie Robinson of ice hockey," (and twice met Robinson personally, in O'Ree's own younger years) as the first black player in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Florida Panthers on … Panthers hire Peterson, NHL’s first Black assistant GM By STEPHEN WHYNO November 18, 2020 GMT This image provided by the Wasserman Media Group shows Brett Peterson, who was hired as an assistant general manager by the Florida Panthers NHL hockey club on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. A variety of newsletters you'll love, delivered straight to you. "I'd love to see him stay in that endeavour for a while and after five, six years or whatever, he could become a general manager seamlessly.". Jump to navigation Jump to search. "It's going to be exciting times because I think other people will realize that things are possible and they should be. Now is your chance to figure out if you actually could do a decent job as an NHL GM. Panthers hire Brett Peterson, likely the first Black assistant GM in NHL history. Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted. https://www.cbc.ca/.../nhl/brett-peterson-black-nhl-assistant-gm-1.5805529 He is believed to be the first Black assistant GM in the NHL. Boston College coach Jerry York called Zito the day after he took the Panthers GM job to recommend Peterson who, the Hockey Hall of Famer says, could have gone into any line of work he wanted after graduating. It tells the history of black hockey players in the NHL. List of black NHL players. 6m ago. The Associated Press . November 17, 2020, 2:37 PM. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. "It just so happens to be that a couple of us are African-American and one of us is a woman and that shouldn't matter. Seit dem Stanley Cup Gewinn der Washington Capitals sind sechs Wochen vergangen. Related. Pierre-Edouard Bellemare with the Vegas Golden Knights. The Florida Panthers have hired Brett Peterson as an assistant general manager, making him the first Black … This quiz will test you on your knowledge of balancing trades, contract values, team-building philosophy, and player evaluation. August 2017 als Tochterunternehmen der NHF Netzgesellschaft Heilbronn-Franken GmbH gegründet, die wiederum Netztochter der ZEAG Energie AG ist. Good luck! (J. Pat Carter/AP) | November 17, 2020, 2:37 PM. February 12, 2021. Audience Relations, CBC P.O. Die NHL Netzgesellschaft Heilbronner Land GmbH & Co. KG wurde am 30. Peterson said his hiring is a milestone that he called "hard to put into words. The Florida Panthers on Tuesday hired Brett Peterson as an assistant general manager, making him the first Black executive to hold that position in the NHL. Feb 1, 2021 . Lundqvist had open-heart surgery in January and … Der NHL Draft liegt beinahe zwei Wochen zurück und seit dem 1. Bei NHL07 ist man, wie jedes Jahr, ein GM in der NHL. … Add some “good” to your morning and evening. Juli läuft die Free Agent Periode. It is a priority for CBC to create a website that is accessible to all Canadians including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. Panthers name Brett Peterson first Black assistant GM in NHL history. SHARE. We want the best candidates.". Peterson’s hiring comes days after the nearby Miami Marlins hired Kim Ng as the first female GM in Major League Baseball. The 39-year-old Peterson has a background as a player agent just like GM Bill Zito and fellow assistant Paul Krepelka. "There are many who can excel in one of those disciplines but few who excel in all three.". The NFL’s Miami Dolphins have a Black GM, […] Seit dem 1. In the National Hockey League, the general manager of a team typically controls player transactions and bears the primary responsibility on behalf of the hockey club during contract discussions with players. Trump Defenders Take the Impeachment Stage to Make His Case. Capitals GM Brian MacLellan leaves the door open for a possible Henrik Lundqvist return this season. 6:56. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. The Panthers said Peterson will take an active role in their foundation's community programs aimed at making the sport more inclusive in South Florida.