Inside the NHL’s Power Brokers: Who Truly Runs the League’s Most Dominant Franchises?
“They have no geographical or financial advantages, but they’ve built a quality team that has had a lot of success,” a Western Conference assistant GM said. “They are able to retain their stars. And they’ve been able to make quality trades.”
Those circumstances pushed Winnipeg up the list despite the fact that they haven’t made a conference final since 2018.
“The job that group has done to stay competitive in that market is impressive,” an Eastern Conference front-office exec said. “(They’re a) very loyal, very tight group, and while they haven’t broken through, to remain competitive like that is impressive.”
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