Devils promote Kate Madigan to assistant general manager

2 years ago  /  Sportsnet

The have promoted Kate Madigan to assistant general manager, becoming the first woman to be elevated to that position in the franchise's history. Madigan is also the fifth woman to be promoted to an assistant general manager role by an NHL team this off-season, joining Émilie Castonguay and Cammi Granato (Vancouver Canucks), Meghan Hunter (Chicago Blackhawks) and Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser (Toronto Maple Leafs). "I am extremely honoured to take this next step in my professional career," said Madigan. I look forward to working with this group to make the New Jersey Devils better, each day, and bring back the consistent success our fans expect and deserve. The Devils explained that Madigan will be a part of a small group that general manager Tom Fitzgerald will lean on for key input, strategy and decision making....

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