In 2010, Bowman became the youngest GM in NHL history to guide an organization to the championship, as the team ended a 49-year title drought. Bowman was originally named the ninth general manager in Blackhawks history on July 14, 2009, after eight years in the Blackhawks hockey operations department.īowman led the Blackhawks to their sixth Stanley Cup championship on June 15, 2015, becoming the first GM to win three titles in the salary cap era. He spent five seasons as senior vice president/general manager prior to beginning in his current role in December of 2020. Stan Bowman is the president of hockey operations and general manager of the Chicago Blackhawks and is in his 19th season with the organization. Guerin, a three-time Olympian as a player who had an 18-year Hall of Fame NHL playing career, is in his second year as general manager of the Minnesota Wild after serving in a management capacity for the Pittsburgh Penguins since 2014. Men’s National Team Advisory Group since 2012 to help select players and staff for U.S. “We have a deep talent pool thanks to so many people, including volunteers at the grassroots level across the country, and it’s great to have the leadership and expertise that Stan and Bill bring in building our team.”īowman, who is the president of hockey operations and general manager of the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks, has guided the franchise to three Stanley Cup titles during his time in the Windy City.
“We could not be happier to have the combination of Stan and Bill, with the support of John Vanbiesbrouck, guiding our men’s Olympic team,” said Pat Kelleher, executive director of USA Hockey. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team in general manager Stan Bowma n (Buffalo, N.Y./Chicago Blackhawks) and assistant general manager Bill Guerin (Wilbraham, Mass./Minnesota Wild). – USA Hockey announced today the first two members of the 2022 U.S.