Satyar Shah
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I mean, obviously the search for a general manager continues.
We are going to chat with Landon Ferraro and Curtis Pichelka with the San Jose Sharks.
That's all coming up.
Who covers the Sharks?
That's all coming up as the show goes on here.
But
Outside of the draft, the big news, of course, is who's going to be the next general manager of the Vancouver Canucks.
We'll talk here in a minute about what's the ideal front office structure if you're trying to move into the new age and have success.
But before we get to that, especially in light of Jim Rutherford essentially saying he's going to be stepping down as president pretty soon and taking on more of an alternate governor advisor position with the organization and not even work from Vancouver, potentially, whenever he does step away at some point in time in the summer.
What is Jim Rutherford's legacy in Vancouver?
What will we remember the Jim Rutherford era as now that it looks like it's coming to an end?
Yeah.
I don't think there's any way you can look at the execution of the mandate other than it being a failure at the end, right?
You're right.
They had the moment where it looked like they moved forward and it looked like they were on the verge of being more than a team that was kind of spinning its wheels with an interesting group of core players.
But it was a failure, right?
Like it was one year and outside of that, everything fell apart.
And to your point, now you're in a rebuild.
I think the best part of the... I think the best way you can frame the legacy long term is a similar way in which we view Mike Keenan, but not quite to the same degree because Keenan was... Not that there wasn't chaos here right now because there's been plenty of chaos.
But with Keenan, there was also like...