An important and loved late member of Pittsburgh penguins“The community has received great honor from the NHL and American hockey.
Friday, the former director general of the Penguins Ray Shero – died in April – posthumously received the Lester Patrick Trophy, which recognizes exceptional service in hockey in the United States. The Shero surviving family will accept the prize in their honor during the induction ceremony of the renowned American hockey 2025 on December 10.
Shero was hired as Director General of Penguins in the summer of 2006, which directly followed the recruit season of Sidney Crosby and the Penguins final as the second worst League team. Thanks to selections of projects, movement of wise trade delay and an appointment mentality, Shero has become loved in Pittsburgh And helped lead the team to consecutive appearances in the Stanley Cup final in 2008 and 2009 – the latter led to the first Stanley Cup in Pittsburgh since 1992.
He stayed with the organization of the Penguins until 2014, and he went to the Devils from New Jersey As Director General in 2015 and stayed in this position until 2020. More recently, he held a consulting position with the Minnesota WildAnd he held this post until his death.
Shero also held GM assistant positions with the Nashville predators And Ottawa senatorsAnd he was also the deputy director general of the American Olympic team during the 2014 Sochi winter games.
Even by the way, Shero leaves the inheritance on the organization of the Penguins
It is difficult to talk about the era of Sidney Crosby Pittsburgh penguins Not to mention the former managing director Ray Shero.
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