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Rutherford Steps Down, Canucks Seek New GM
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Jim Rutherford, Hall of Famer and former president of hockey operations for the Vancouver Canucks, announces his retirement after the 2026 NHL Draft. He will remain as adviser and alternate governor, helping to select the next general manager and ease the transition. Rutherford, with three Stanley Cup wins, took over the Canucks in 2021, leading them to the playoffs second round in 2024. However, recent trades and missed playoffs have led to his decision to step down. The team is currently interviewing final five candidates for the new general manager position.
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