The Edmonton Oilers and general manager Ken Holland have mutually agreed that his contract will not be extended beyond the end of its current term.
CEO of hockey operations Jeff Jackson said “the Edmonton Oilers and Ken Holland have mutually agreed that his contract will not be extended beyond the end of its current term.”“Over the past five seasons as general manager, Ken has not only built the Edmonton Oilers into one of the NHL ’s best teams, but he has also established a deeply rooted foundation of success and a culture of winning that will continue well into the future,” Jackson said.
Before joining Edmonton, the 68-year-old from Vernon, B.C., spent 22 seasons as GM of the Detroit Red Wings.The Oilers are expected to hold a news conference at 11:30 a.m. This article will be updated throughout the day as the story develops.
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