The offseason is a very busy time for NHL general managers. Their moves via the draft, trades and free agency have a significant effect upon their rosters. Every GM feels the pressure to improve his team, but several of them will face more stress than others.
Some have limited experience, like Don Sweeney of the Boston Bruins, but are tasked with quickly reversing their club's sagging fortunes. A GM of an underachieving team, like Doug Armstrong of the St. Louis Blues, must find a path toward championship contention. Others, like Dale Tallon of the Florida Panthers, are trying to build a struggling franchise into a playoff challenger.
The following slideshow lists 10 NHL general managers on the hot seat for 2015-16, taking note of their background, recent notable moves and the potential problems they face heading into the new season. Feel free to weigh in with your comments below.
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