Here is a rundown of what what is being written by the media about today’s changes in the Thrashers’ front office:
Media
- “Thrashers Coach Search Should Start With Stevens” – Craig Custance, Sporting News
- “Waddell moved up, Dudley in, coaches out” – Chris Vivlamore, AJC
- “Why Teflon Don Waddell had become toxic for the Thrashers” – Mark Bradley, AJC
- “As GM, Dudley will help mold young club” – Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com
- “Anderson out as head coach of Thrashers” – Canadian Press (with quotes from Dudley)
- “Atlanta coaching change necessary with new GM Rick Dudley in place” – Ryan Kennedy, The Hockey News
Blogs
- “What sort of GM will Rick Dudley be?” – Birdwatchers Anonymous
- “Will Thrashers housecleaning really change their fortunes?” – Puck Daddy
- “Anderson, rest of coaching staff fired; Dudley and Waddell Promoted” – Thrashing the Blues
Exclusive Videos:
- Dan Kamal talks to Rick Dudley about his new position as GM of the Thrashers- ThrashersTV
- New Thrashers President Don Waddell explains why the changes were made and what his role will be- ThrashersTV
If you come across any other perspectives worth sharing with other Thrashers fans let me know, or just post them below.
Nice roundup! I’ll be reading all of the pieces I haven’t gotten around to yet… right… about… now.