Bill Scott
Assistant General Manager, Hockey Operations
Scott works closely with Oilers Executive Vide President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Stan Bowman and also serves as Governor for the Oilers AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors (AHL).
The native of Unionville, Ont., served as General Manager of the Oilers American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Oklahoma City Barons from 2010-2014. He played a key role in the Barons reaching the Calder Cup Playoffs in all four of his seasons as GM.
As a member of the Oilers hockey management team, Scott's responsibilities include player and staff contract negotiations, scheduling, salary arbitration, salary cap management and all day to day administrative duties. He is also the club's liaison to the NHL regarding matters pertaining to the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Scott served as the Director of Hockey Operations with the American Hockey League for four seasons. His duties included creation of league schedule, assisting in determining player fines and suspensions, supervising regular season and playoff games, and interpreting by-laws as well as the Collective Bargaining Agreement for member teams.
Scott graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management. At school, he worked for the men's hockey team which went to the NCAA Frozen Four tournament in 2001 and served as the ECHL's Manager of Hockey Operations for three seasons.