Canes Terminate Contract of Ron Francis

Former general manager relieved of all duties

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By Terrell Williams @CanesPR / Carolina Hurricanes News Release

RALEIGH, NC - The Carolina Hurricanes today announced that the team has terminated the contract of President of Hockey Operations Ron Francis. Francis served as the team's executive vice president and general manager from April 24, 2014 until March 7, 2018.

The team also announced that Joe Nieuwendyk has resigned his position as pro scout and advisor.

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