Thursday, September 5, 2013

NHL News: Brian Burke Named President Of Flames Hockey Ops

 photo courtesy of http://www2.macleans.ca/

According to reports, former NHL GM Brian Burke has been named President of Hockey Ops for the Calgary Flames.  If you recall, earlier this summer the Flames tried to get Brendan Shanahan for that position but that didn't work out.

Burke most recently was the GM of the Toronto Maple Leafs through the 2011/2012 season before being let go prior to last seasons lockout shortened season.  Burke won the Stanley Cup as GM of the Anaheim Ducks in 2007.

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