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Steve Yzerman Named GM of Tampa Bay Lightning

Hall of Famer Steve Yzerman was named general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday. At a news conference, the Lightning announced Yzerman will replace Brian Lawton, who was fired on April 13. Head coach Rick Tocchet was let go on the same day. "My goal is to improve the Lightning, the playoffs are incredibly...

FanHouse Chats With Minnesota Wild's Chris Snow

Chris Snow, director of hockey operations for the Minnesota Wild, is entering his fourth season with the team after spending a number of years covering the Boston Red Sox for the Boston Globe, and the Wild for the Star Tribune. He joined the team's hockey operations department when its general manager at the time, Doug...

Lemaire Returns to Devils Bench

UPDATE: The Devils have made it official.It's a story that really isn't all that shocking at all. The only surprise might be how long it took for the move to be made.The New Jersey Devils are going to replace coach Brent Sutter -- now with the Flames -- with a very familiar face. Former Devils coach Jacques Lemaire, who...

Offseason Roadmap: Northwest Division

It's officially the offseason, meaning the time is right to look into the future. We continue our division-by-division preview of the potential wheeling and dealing with the Northwest Division. It appears we are setting up for an offseason of significant change in the Northwest Division. Only the Vancouver Canucks will...

Penguins' Chuck Fletcher to Be Wild GM

A crucial offseason, possibly the most significant in franchise history, is underway for the Minnesota Wild. Head coach Jacques Lemaire and general manager Doug Risebrough, the only people to ever hold those positions for the Wild, are both gone. The process of finding a new general manager took precedent for owner Craig...

Doug Risebrough News From the Web

04/16/12 Houston Aeros postseason set to begin Thursday;... Source: The Aitkin Independent Age - Aitkin MN Yes, they limped into the playoffs (3-5-4 in their past 12), but the Houston Aeros won two in a row at the end, including a must-win, 2-1, victory over the Texas Stars on Sunday night to clinch the Western Conference's eighth seed heading into the American Hockey League playoffs.

Background on Doug Risebrough

Douglas John Risebrough (pronounced RYES-brow) (born January 29, 1954 in Guelph, Ontario) is a former player, coach, and general manager in the National Hockey League.

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