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Originally Posted by Alberta_Beef
A Gms job would be deciding which scouts are better than others and putting more weight in what they say. A CEO of a large company won't know how to do everything in their company, so I don't expect a GM to know how to do everything in a hockey organization. Their job is to surround themselves with people who they can rely upon.
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And how would he decide which scouts are better? If he went by results he could be fired by the time that was determined.
I like to see the GM have some hockey experience. At least having played a bit and then gone on to scouting or coaching or as seems to be the case recently, being an agent.