US EditionN.Y. Islanders Hire Tampa Bay Lightning Assistant as General Manager
- Mathieu Darche was appointed as the New York Islanders' general manager by May 2025, taking over the position from Lou Lamoriello, who had led the team for seven seasons.
- The decision followed Lamoriello's contract non-renewal and the Islanders seeking fresh leadership to build on past successes and future opportunities.
- Darche, 48, joins after six seasons with the Tampa Bay Lightning, where he was a two-time Stanley Cup-winning assistant and playoff-consistent executive.
- John Collins, who oversaw the search for a GM, expressed full confidence in Mathieu’s ability to head the hockey operations and assured that Darche will have access to all necessary resources.
- With more than $25 million available under the salary cap and the first overall pick in the draft, the Islanders have positioned Darche to strengthen a roster struggling offensively and build a competitive team.
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Islanders name Mathieu Darche new general manager
The New York Islanders confirmed early reports, announcing Mathieu Darche as the team’s general manager Friday. “Mathieu is the perfect choice to lead our hockey operations,” Islanders operating partner John Collins said. “He will be given every resource available to put the Islanders first-in-class on the ice, with our business initiatives, and in the community.” Darche, 48, has served as the director of hockey operations for the Tampa Bay Ligh…
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New York Islanders hire Tampa Bay Lightning assistant Mathieu Darche as their general manager
The New York Islanders hired Mathieu Darche as their general manager Friday, giving the two-time Stanley Cup-winning Tampa Bay Lightning assistant his long-awaited first chance to run an NHL team.
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