Mike Grier

Griers brother Chris is the GM of the Miami Dolphins and his father Bobby is also a long-time NFL executive and scout. Grier played 1060 games over 16 seasons in the NHL suiting up for four teams including the Sharks.

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The franchise fired head coach Bob Boughner and his staff late last week after the club missed the playoffs for a third.

. 23 hours agoAP Photos. The Sharks have not confirmed the. 23 hours agoFormer Sharks forward Mike Grier is back with the club as the first Black general manager in NHL history.

Grier becomes the fifth general. 1 day agoMike Grier will be hired as the new general manager of the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday according ESPNs Kevin Weekes. 23 hours agoGrier 47 is the younger brother of the Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier.

1 day agoMike Grier the brother of Dolphins General Manager Chris Grier is poised to become the first black General Manager in the history of the National Hockey League. He most recently worked as a hockey operations adviser for the New York Rangers this past. The 47-year-old Grier played in the NHL from 1996-97 through 2010-11 including a three-year stint with the Sharks from 2006-07 through the 2008-09 season.

He replaces interim general manager Joe Will who took over in November when Doug Wilson stepped away for. Grier fills the spot that opened when Doug Wilson stepped away for health reasons earlier this year. And now the real work begins.

Grier fills the spot that opened when Doug Wilson stepped. The Sharks Buffalo Sabres Washington Capitals and Edmonton Oilers. Grier is currently a New York Rangers advisor and before that a New Jersey Devils assistant head coach and a Chicago Blackhawks scout.

23 hours agoThe San Jose Sharks have finally found their man in Mike Grier appointing him GM of the team he spent three seasons playing for during his 14-year NHL career. Grier will officially be announced today as the next GM of the San Jose Sharks according to multiple reports. The San Jose Sharks have hired longtime NHL forward Mike Grier to become the first Black general manager in NHL history.

Retired hockey player Mike Grier has been named general manager of the San Jose Sharks to become the first African American to hold that position in the NHL Grier is the younger brother of Miami. The former Sharks player will be tasked with. 23 hours agoThe San Jose Sharks named Mike Grier as the NHLs first Black general manager on Tuesday.

1 day agoMike Grier will be named general manager of the San Jose Sharks becoming the first Black man in NHL history to hold the position according to multiple reports. 1 day agoMike Grier 47 played 14 seasons in the NHL for four different teams. Whitney was a Carolina Hurricanes scout from 2015-18 and has been with the NHL Department of Player Safety since then.

Grier fills the spot that opened when Doug. He retired from playing hockey in 2011. 1 day ago5 minutes ago.

Primarily a checking forward he played 1060 NHL games over 14 NHL seasons. The elder Grier has been with the NFL team over 20 years and has led football operations since 2016. 1 of 6 FILE - San Jose Sharks Mike Grier top celebrates with Patrick Marleau 12 after Marleaus third-period goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets during an NHL hockey game in San Jose.

1 day agoOnce named Mike Grier 47 will have to fill the teams coaching vacancy. In doing so Grier becomes the first Black general manager in NHL history. The San Jose Sharks have hired longtime NHL forward Mike Grier to become the first Black general manager in NHL history.

SAN JOSE CA - San Jose Sharks SanJoseSharks Owner Hasso Plattner today announced that Mike Grier has been named as the teams general manager. 22 hours agoMike Grier became the first Black general manager of an NHL team Tuesday when the Sharks officially announced him as their new front-office leader. According to ESPNs Kevin Weekes Mike Grier brother of Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier is expected to be announced as the new general manager of the NHLs San Jose Sharks.

1 day agoThe 47-year-old Detroit native is best known for a lengthy NHL playing career with the Edmonton Oilers Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres and Sharks over 14 seasons from 1996 through 2011. I am extremely proud and grateful to be. 1 day agoThe San Jose Sharks have named Mike Grier as the teams next general manager.

Michael James Grier born January 5 1975 is an American former professional ice hockey winger who played for four teams in the National Hockey League NHL the Edmonton Oilers Washington Capitals Buffalo Sabres and San Jose Sharks. Mike Grier is set to be named general manager of the Sharks becoming the first Black man in NHL history to hold the position according to ESPN. -- The San Jose Sharks have hired longtime NHL forward Mike Grier to become the first Black general manager in NHL history.

Brett Peterson became the leagues first Black assistant GM when the Florida Panthers hired him in Nov. Grier the first Black GM in NHL history will be introduced by Sharks president Jonathan Becher and assistant GM Joe Will during a press conference at 11 am. He fills the spot vacated by Doug Wilson who stepped away for health reasons earlier this.

The Griers grew up around professional sports. With the hire Grier will become the first Black man to hold a GM position in NHL history. 23 hours agoSAN JOSE Calif.

San Jose has not made the news official but has. 23 hours agoMike Grier announced as Sharks GM becomes NHLs first Black GM. 23 hours agoSAN JOSE Calif.

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