{"id":326161,"date":"2026-04-29T06:43:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T01:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=326161"},"modified":"2026-04-29T06:43:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T01:13:15","slug":"the-vancouver-canucks-gm-position-is-still-desirable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/29\/the-vancouver-canucks-gm-position-is-still-desirable\/","title":{"rendered":"The Vancouver Canucks GM Position is Still Desirable"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Vancouver Canucks GM position continues to be desirable despite some chaos, because it allows someone to place their stamp on a team, and it’s going to include some longevity<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Every day Faceoff<\/strong><\/a>: David Pagnotta, on the Vancouver Canucks GM search. It\u2019s a desirable job for somebody, because it allows someone to place their stamp on a franchise, and you could have a little bit of cushion\/longevity, because it does take years to rebuild.<\/p>\n

Pagnotta: \u201cJamie Langenbrunner is a man that has spoken with Nashville. He spoke with the Devils before they made their decision. He\u2019s an AGM in, in Boston. He looks to be on the trajectory to be a GM in some unspecified time in the future down the road. So I\u2019m interested in him, in the event that they go in that direction.<\/p>\n

We all know Ryan Bowness is one other one on Long Island. Is AGM with the Islanders. He\u2019s on their radar, too. We\u2019re probably going to start out to listen to more names, or not start, because we’re here, but we\u2019re going to proceed to listen to more names Irf, with respect to potential candidates.<\/p>\n

Since you\u2019re right, it is a very desirable job. Especially while you\u2019re coping with a rebuild, because there\u2019s a few things. One, obviously, you place your stamp on it, and you could possibly have a extremely big say with how this team goes to be going moving forward.<\/p>\n

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The opposite thing is longevity. You\u2019ve got a runway here. Once you\u2019re rebuilding, there’s a pathway. Like, this isn\u2019t a we\u2019re rebuilding, and if we don\u2019t see serious progress in two years, you\u2019re out of here. Like there’s, you\u2019ve got cushion, since you\u2019re going through this rebuild.\u201d<\/p>\n

Irfaan Gaffar: \u201cThe longer it goes for the Vancouver Canucks, I feel the less and fewer likely it becomes that Ryan Johnson is known as the GM of this team. I feel that he\u2019s a man that is correct under your nose. A man that you understand. A man that you could possibly turn the keys of the franchise over to straight away. You have got a alternative to do this when you want, and it\u2019s a really, very easy alternative.<\/p>\n

You already know, you don\u2019t should do any interviews. You have got your guy right there when you want. I just think, the longer this goes, the less likely it’s that Ryan Johnson is the GM of this team. Will remain as Assistant General Manager, obviously, because he\u2019s under contract, but we\u2019ll see what happens again. Like, I said, I just think that they\u2019re going to go along with experience.\u201d<\/p>\n

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