>The Penguins’ long, wide-ranging search for new hockey leadership has entered its sixth week. But there are some signs the process is nearing its conclusion.
>Last week, several candidates met with Fenway Sports Group’s top officials at owner John Henry’s house. The candidates to interview reportedly included two former Penguins employees: Dan MacKinnon (Devils assistant GM) and Jason Karmanos (Sabres associate GM).
>However, it’s a candidate without ties to the Penguins that seems to have aced his interviews. Eric Tulsky, the Hurricanes assistant GM, impressed FSG brass — specifically at an in-person meeting with Henry and chairman Tom Werner, said a Penguins team source granted anonymity by The Athletic because they are not permitted to speak publicly about the process.
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>The Penguins’ long, wide-ranging search for new hockey leadership has entered its sixth week. But there are some signs the process is nearing its conclusion.
>Last week, several candidates met with Fenway Sports Group’s top officials at owner John Henry’s house. The candidates to interview reportedly included two former Penguins employees: Dan MacKinnon (Devils assistant GM) and Jason Karmanos (Sabres associate GM).
>However, it’s a candidate without ties to the Penguins that seems to have aced his interviews. Eric Tulsky, the Hurricanes assistant GM, impressed FSG brass — specifically at an in-person meeting with Henry and chairman Tom Werner, said a Penguins team source granted anonymity by The Athletic because they are not permitted to speak publicly about the process.