Abbotsford Canucks name Richard Seeley as new general manager
Seeley helped Ontario win the Pacific Division and post a 47-20-3-2 record last season before taking over Abbotsford and Vancouver roles.
- On Thursday, the Abbotsford Canucks hired Richard Seeley as general manager, with Seeley also assuming the role of assistant general manager for the Vancouver Canucks.
- Seeley joins the organization after spending the last eight seasons as general manager of the Ontario Reign, where he recently guided the team to a Pacific Division title.
- A former professional player with 399 AHL games, Seeley previously served as head coach for the Manchester Monarchs, leading the team to a 117-73-26 record over three seasons.
- Vancouver Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson stated that Seeley is a "great communicator" whose mentality fits the organization's vision for building success in both Abbotsford and Vancouver.
- Seeley now turns his attention to hiring a head coach for Abbotsford, while the Vancouver Canucks prepare for the NHL Draft in Buffalo later this month.
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