Category: Brian Burke
Penguins’ Best & Worst Moves Under GM Ron Hextall
Brian BurkeOn Feb. 9, 2021, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced Ron Hextall as their new general manager (GM), along with Brian Burke as their president of hockey operations. As the former GM…
Read moreNHL Rumors: Holiday trade freeze, goaltending market, and the Olympics
Elliotte FriedmanThe Holiday trade freeze is almost here, the goaltending market is heating up, and Gary Bettman's comments about the Olympic arena were heard
Read moreBrian Burke Thinks Decentralizing the NHL Draft is “Really Stupid”
Brian BurkeBurke on decentralizing the NHL Draft: "Our draft is special. It's unique and amazing. And we're gonna go away from it. I know that but I think it's really stupid."
Read moreBrian Burke Thinks Decentralizing the NHL Draft is “Really Stupid”
VancouverBurke on decentralizing the NHL Draft: "Our draft is special. It's unique and amazing. And we're gonna go away from it. I know that but I think it's really stupid."
Read moreEx-NHL exec: Pride tape ban is 'serious setback'
LGBTQFormer NHL executive Brian Burke has sharply criticized the league's decision to ban players from using rainbow tape.
Read moreEx-NHL exec: Pride tape ban is 'serious setback'
NHLFormer NHL executive Brian Burke has sharply criticized the league's decision to ban players from using rainbow tape.
Read morePittsburgh Penguins Will Exceed Expectations in 2023-24
Ron HextallThere’s no hockey being played at the moment, but that doesn’t necessarily mean there’s less to cover and talk about in the middle of the offseason. We’re still weeks away…
Read moreBrian Burke named executive director of pro women's hockey players' union
PWHL Players’ AssociationFormer NHL general manager Brian Burke was named Tuesday the executive director of the union that represents professional women's hockey players.
Read morePWHLPA Expected To Hire Brian Burke
Brian BurkeAfter spending the last three seasons serving as the President of Hockey Operations for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Brian Burke will reportedly take his services outside the NHL for the first time since 1987. Breaking the news, Ian Kennedy of The Hockey News could not confirm if Burke would be the new...
Read moreBest & Worst Trades During Burke’s Time with the Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple LeafsWhen Brian Burke was hired as the general manager (GM) of the Toronto Maple Leafs, it appeared like the team’s course would take a dramatic turn. But that’s not how it…
Read moreThe Sedin Twins and the 1999 NHL Entry Draft
Daniel SedinJune 26, 1999, was a day that changed the fortunes of the Vancouver Canucks for more than just the next decade. This, of course, being the day of the NHL…
Read morePenguins and Carter Hart Are Excellent Match
Toronto Maple LeafsAfter the final buzzer sounded on the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2022-23 season, general manager Ron Hextall and company were faced with serious questions from ownership, media, and fans. Ownership began to…
Read morePenguins’ Rebuild Getting Just What it Needs with Dubas Hire
Kyle DubasWhen was let go as the general manager (GM) of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the rumours of where he would end up next ignited like wildfire. Pittsburgh Penguins’ new President of Hockey Operations Kyle Dubas (Photo by Alana Davidson/NHLI via Getty Images) As Dubas’ Penguins tenure begins, it also mark...
Read morePenguins Hiring Dubas Answers Questions for Maple Leafs
Brian BurkeEarlier this morning, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced that Kyle Dubas had been named President of Hockey Operations. Dubas becomes just the second person to hold this position in the history…
Read morePittsburgh Penguins name Kyle Dubas their new President of Hockey Operations
Kyle DubasThe Pittsburgh Penguins announced Thursday that they have named Kyle Dubas their new President of Hockey Operations. The announcement comes after the Pens fired the previous holder of the position, Brian Burke, in April after […]
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