“It’s been the banter of our marriage.”And that’s not going to change any time soon, now that Granato is heading back into the world of elite hockey. She has been hired to work as a pro scout for Seattle’s still-unnamed NHL expansion team. Since the hiring was announced Wednesday, one of five by the team —“The energy of it all makes me start right away,” she said. It’s always been my instinct.”Granato is the first woman to be hired by an NHL team to work as a scout. When we talked about the role and how it is going to work, I mentioned the organization’s overall commitment to diversity.

Source: National Post September 27, 2019 23:03 UTC