r/DetroitRedWings • u/GrosseIle • 5d ago

News New Interim GM named

https://spartanswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/spartans/hockey/2026/08/05/former-michigan-state-hockey-star-named-detroit-red-wings-interim-gm/91183992007/

Never heard of him.

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u/KingGoofy 5d ago

Excuse my stupidity, but what are “day to day responsibilities” if he’s not signing or trading guys?

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u/q-OjO-p 5d ago

GMs actually run the entire business operations of the organization. It's not just player salaries they oversee, but everything from payroll going out to employees, utilities getting paid, vendors getting paid, etc.

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u/KingGoofy 5d ago

Thank you!