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Surprise Twist in Ottawa Senators Management Shuffle Leaves Fans Buzzing

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Find out how the Ottawa Senators surprised everyone with their latest management changes!

The Ottawa Senators sent shockwaves through the hockey world with their recent management shake-up. Owner Michael Andlauer made a bold move by appointing Steve Staios as both the general manager and president of hockey operations, solidifying Staios's position at the helm of the team. Additionally, former NHL player Dave Poulin was introduced as the new Senior VP of Hockey Operations, adding a wealth of experience to the Senators' front office. Staios's quick rise from interim GM to permanent GM showcases the team's confidence in his leadership abilities.

Staios's journey with the Senators began in September when he took on the role of president of hockey operations. His seamless transition to the GM position highlights his versatility and strong decision-making skills. The addition of Poulin, a seasoned hockey executive with a background in multiple NHL teams, signals the Senators' commitment to building a competitive and well-rounded management team. With these strategic appointments, the Senators are poised to make significant strides in the league and elevate their performance on and off the ice.

In a surprising turn of events, Staios's appointment as GM followed a period of speculation about the team's coaching staff. The sudden shift in leadership structure has generated buzz among fans and analysts, sparking discussions about the team's potential trajectory under Staios's guidance. As the Senators navigate the challenges of the NHL season, all eyes will be on Staios, Poulin, and the rest of the management team as they steer the franchise towards success.

The Senators' bold moves in appointing Staios and Poulin demonstrate a commitment to revitalizing the team's organizational structure and fostering a winning culture. With a new era underway in Ottawa, hockey enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the impact of these changes on the Senators' performance in the upcoming seasons. As Staios settles into his role as GM and Poulin brings his expertise to the table, the Senators stand poised for a fresh start and a renewed sense of optimism in their quest for hockey glory.

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Steve Staios keeps Ottawa Senators GM role, former NHLer Dave ... (Ottawa Sun)

The Ottawa Senators announced Steve Staios will be GM and remain president of hockey operations. Dave Poulin was named a senior VP.

Sens appoint Staios as GM and president, add Poulin and Bowness ... (TSN)

Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer announced Sunday that Steve Staios has been elevated to the role of general manager and president of hockey ...

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Ottawa Senators Name Steve Staios as Permanent GM, Hire Dave ... (The Hockey News)

Steve Staios is now the president of hockey operations and the GM for the Ottawa Senators. Dave Poulin joins the club as senior VP of hockey operations.

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Senators name Steve Staios general manager, add Dave Poulin as ... (The Athletic)

Staios joined the Senators in September as the president of hockey operations and then stepped in as interim GM following the departure of Pierre Dorion. Ottawa ...

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Ottawa Senators appoint Steve Staios as General Manager and ... (Ottawa Senators)

Dave Poulin joins Senators as Senior Vice-President of Hockey Operations.

Management - UPDATE: Steve Staios GM and POHO, Dave Poulin ... (Hockey's Future)

Or all time best. Well thought we were waiting for a new GM to pick the coach? If staios was just gonna be like โ€œsurprise it's meโ€ then..just fire the...

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Senators name Staios as general manager, sign Poulin and ... (northeastNOW)

Dave Poulin, who played for the Philadelphia Flyers and Boston Bruins before joining the Toronto Maple Leafs front office, has been named the senior vice- ...

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Senators appoint Steve Staios as GM and president, add Dave ... (Daily Faceoff)

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Senators name Steve Staios as GM, removing interim tag, and add ... (USA TODAY)

The Ottawa Senators removed the interim tag and appointed Steve Staios the team's general manager on Sunday.

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Senators name Steve Staios as general manager, sign Dave Poulin ... (The Globe and Mail)

After 100 days at the helm of the Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer believes he has set the pieces in place for a solid foundation.

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GARRIOCH: The Senators make the right moves with their front office (National Post)

Since there's no time like the present, owner Michael Andlauer wasted no time taking the interim title away and installing Steve Staios as the club's president ...

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