Canucks’ Cammi Granato Shifts From Assistant General Manager to Adviser Role
Ryan Johnson said Granato will focus on amateur scouting as Vancouver continues a front-office overhaul after finishing last in the NHL standings.
- On Friday, Vancouver Canucks General Manager Ryan Johnson announced that Assistant General Manager Cammi Granato will transition to a role as a Senior Amateur Advisor, concluding her five-season tenure.
- Following a last-place NHL finish, the organization implemented wholesale front office changes, hiring Johnson as general manager and appointing franchise icons Henrik and Daniel Sedin as co-presidents.
- At 55-years-old, Granato brings extensive hockey experience, including serving as an NHL scout for the Seattle Kraken and captaining Team USA to gold at the 1998 Nagano Olympics.
- Johnson expressed excitement about Granato's new role, noting her existing relationships with amateur staff will aid ongoing work, while Granato stated she is "extremely passionate" about helping on the amateur side.
- As the franchise navigates a multi-year rebuild, Granato will be relied upon heavily to help guide the team toward sustained success, utilizing her scouting background to support long-term development.
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The Vancouver Canucks are officially short one assistant general manager. On Friday, the club announced that Cammi Granato is taking on a new role with the Canucks as a senior amateur advisor. “After taking some time to reflect on things, I feel this is the perfect time to transition into a new role with the Canucks,” Granato said in a press release. “I have had some very thoughtful and meaningful discussions with RJ and my family about my posit…
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