tsn.ca - 4/23/2008
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Vancouver's hiring of NHL player agent Mike Gillis as its next general manager is viewed as shocking by many inside hockey circles prompting most to speculate Gillis has been on the Canucks radar for quite some time. What do we know about Gillis? Well, we know that he's been a successful agent, representing stars such as current Canucks captain Markus Naslund and former NHL superstar Pavel ...
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FOXSports.com News for NHL 4/23/2008
The Vancouver Canucks hired agent and former NHL player Mike Gillis as general manager on Wednesday.
Gillis replaces Dave Nonis, who was fired April 14 after the Canucks missed the playoffs one season after winning the Northwest Division.
Vancouver ...
