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PWHL hires attorney Alison Izzi as Vancouver Goldeneyes GM

Izzi, a hockey specialist from the NHL legal department, takes over the struggling expansion franchise.

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What to know

  • Alison Izzi, a hockey attorney with NHL legal department and AHL operations experience, becomes the Vancouver Goldeneyes' new general manager.
  • The hire completes the PWHL's final coaching/GM vacancy entering its fourth season, set to begin in late November/early December.
  • Izzi takes over a team that finished 9-18-3 last season and was eliminated first from playoff contention, now led by new head coach Cara Gardner Morey.

“Cara has built a great culture in Vancouver that I'm honored to be entrusted with. And I know that with her as head coach leading our talented roster, that the Goldeneyes have an exciting season ahead.”

Alison Izzi, New Goldeneyes GM · Yahoo Sports ↗

Alison Izzi New Vancouver Goldeneyes general managerCara Gardner Morey Vancouver Goldeneyes head coachJayna Hefford PWHL executive VP of hockey operations

PWHL hires attorney Alison Izzi as Vancouver Goldeneyes GM
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    “Alison brings a vast array of knowledge and experience to the Goldeneyes, making her an ideal fit to lead the team.”
    — Jayna Hefford, PWHL executive VP of hockey operations

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  2. background

    Cara Gardner Morey steps down as Goldeneyes GM to become head coach — After one season as general manager, Gardner Morey transitioned to the head coaching role for the Vancouver Goldeneyes, creating a vacancy in the GM position.