Kurvers holds down fort while Lightning seek new management

truebluefan · Apr 21, 2010

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One week after new Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik shook up the team's front office by firing general manager Brian Lawton and head coach Rick Tocchet, change already has begun.

While there is no indication that new management is set to be hired – Vinik has stated he wants a CEO in place before a new general manger is brought in, who will then hire a new head coach – a new chapter is already unfolding which should benefit an organization looking to erase two tumultuous years filled with controversy.

As the search to fill the key open positions continues to move forward, assistant general manager Tom Kurvers remains in charge of the hockey operations department, handling the day-to-day duties on an interim basis. The 11-year NHL veteran defenseman, however, wanted to make one point of emphasis once the changes were made the morning of April 12.
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