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Post by dthompson on Apr 4, 2013 22:15:58 GMT -5
For Immediate Release: Penguins Hire Stanley Cup Champion John Muckler as Head Coach and Assistant GM The Pittsburgh Penguins are pleased to announce the signing of John Muckler as Head Coach and Assistant GM. With the addition of Muckler the team has decided to terminate the contract of Tom Barkley Muckler comes to the Penguins from the Edmonton Oilers where he held the position of Assistant Coach with the two-time Stanley Cup Champions. Penguins General Manager Darrin Thompson explains “ Although Barkley did a valiant effort as Head Coach with the evolving talent of the current roster a change was needed to be made” “When John expressed interest in moving up to Head Coach we jumped at the opportunity to bring him into the Penguins organization.” The Penguins wish Barkley good luck in the future. Attachments:
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