According to multiple reports, Detroit Red Wings‘ general manager Steve Yzerman has made a significant front office change.
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Reports confirm that the Red Wings are moving on from director of amateur scouting, Tyler Wright. In addition Jeff Finley and Andrew Dickson are also no longer with the ametuer scouting staff. Glenn Merkosky and Archie Henderson, who were on the pro scouting side of things, have also been let go.
Can confirm that Tyler Wright, Jeff Finley and Andrew Dickson are all no longer with Detroit's amateur scouting staff. Glenn Merkosky and Archie Henderson (on the pro-side) also moving on as reported.
— Max Bultman (@m_bultman) July 11, 2019
Wright is expected to join former Red Wings’ GM Ken Holland in Edmonton.
The thought is that Yzerman will soon name former Red Wings’ center Kris Draper as the new director of ameteur scouting. Draper currently serves as special assistant to the general manager in Detroit.
