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Old 09-05-2013, 10:54 AM   #422
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Originally Posted by Parallex View Post
If you minded that Ken King meddled (if he did) then you should mind that Brian Burke meddles (if he in fact does so). TBQH I have no issue with the President having the ear of the GM... but I think only so long as it doesn't involve hibitual overruling.

Frankly I think it's silly to want a "hockey guy" (whatever the hell that means) in the first place. If the job is managing what you should want is a "Management Guy". Really being a GM is essentually just managing an asset portfolio so anyone with any aptitude as an investment manager could do the job so long as they had proper evaluation skills.
and what would those proper eval skills be/
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