{"id":437862,"date":"2023-06-14T14:04:06","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T18:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=437862"},"modified":"2023-06-14T14:04:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T18:04:06","slug":"pittsburgh-adds-spezza-as-assistant-gm","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/pittsburgh-adds-spezza-as-assistant-gm\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh adds Spezza as assistant GM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/pittsburgh-penguins\/\">Pittsburgh Penguins<\/a> hired Jason Spezza as assistant GM.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Jason Spezza as Assistant General Manager. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xMSuncdHlZ\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/xMSuncdHlZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sportsnet\/status\/1668982966263980032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Jason will work directly with the president of hockey procedures, Kyle Dubas, and help in all hockey procedures within the franchise.<\/p>\n<p>He worked with Dubas last year in the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/toronto-maple-leafs\/\">Toronto Maple Leafs<\/a> as a special advisor after retiring from the NHL after playing for 19 seasons.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After an amazing career on the ice, Spezza fully immersed himself on the management side of hockey, learning all the crucial stuff in the last campaign with the Maple Leafs,&#8221; Kyle shared. &#8220;Jason impressed us with his work ethic, curiosity, and ability to communicate with people throughout all departments at the franchise facility.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Penguins hired Jason Spezza as assistant GM. The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Jason Spezza as Assistant General Manager. pic.twitter.com\/xMSuncdHlZ \u2014 Sportsnet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":437863,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17844,16949],"news_category":[16709],"gn_keywords":[19497,17847,6811],"acf":{"announce":"Penguins named him as assistant general manager.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/437862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/437862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437862"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=437862"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=437862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}