Canucks sign GM Patrik Allvin to contract extension
Nov 12, 2023; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; View of a Vancouver Canucks logo on a jersey worn by a member of the team against the Montreal Canadiens during the second period at Bell Centre. credits: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports The Vancouver Canucks signed general manager Patrik Allvin to a multi-year contract extension Wednesday.
The deal was announced by Canucks president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford. Terms were not disclosed.
Allvin, 49, was named the 12th GM in Canucks history on Jan. 26, 2022. He is the NHL's first Swedish GM.
The Canucks (33-11-5, 71 points) entered play Wednesday atop the Western Conference, four points ahead of the Colorado Avalanche.
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