BREAKING: Calgary Flames Have Hired General Manager Craig Conroy
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Dylan Robillard
May 21, 2023 (10:57)
On Sunday morning, news broke out that the Calgary Flames will be promoting former player and Assistant General Manager Craig Conroy, to General Manager. Per. TSN's Darren Dreger.
Craig Conroy, has been apart of the organization's front office since 2011 after retiring from his lengthy NHL career. Conroy spent three seasons as a special assistant to then General Manager Jay Feaster. In 2014, he was promoted to the position of assistant general manager.
Conroy also spent parts of nine seasons in Calgary as a player, registering 308 points (97 Goals and 211 Assists) in 507 games played. He became a beloved figure as a member of the team and has remained synonymous throughout the years.
This is a step in the right direction for the Calgary Flames, as the organization and fans seem pleased with this decision.
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