Inside the NHL’s Power Brokers: Who Truly Runs the League’s Most Dominant Franchises?
5. Vegas Golden Knights
Total points: 76 (appeared on 26 ballots)
Owner: Bill Foley
President of hockey operations: George McPhee
GM: Kelly McCrimmon
Last year: 4
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Call the Golden Knights’ approach what you will — our panel alternately referred to it as bold, aggressive and ruthless — but the results are undeniable.
Vegas’ front office can be counted on to chase star players and find a way to reel them in, most recently Mitch Marner. That leaves them with a deserved rep as a group that “will do anything to improve,” as one Eastern Conference assistant GM said.
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