The Detroit Red Wings have appointed an interim general manager following the removal of their longtime executive president and GM, effective earlier this month. Shawn Horcoff, a former player and current senior advisor to the team, will now oversee hockey operations while the organization evaluates its long-term leadership. The move comes after a leadership reshuffle that saw the previous executive president and GM step down amid internal restructuring. Fans and analysts will be watching closely to see how the team’s direction shifts under Horcoff’s temporary stewardship.

Shawn Horcoff was named the interim general manager of the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday. Horcoff replaces Steve Yzerman, who was removed from his role as executive president and GM on July 15, after ...