A veteran hockey executive will split his time between the Oilers organization and Hockey Canada, taking on a limited but high-profile role with the team while retaining his leadership position as the national men’s program coach. The arrangement allows him to contribute to both the club’s daily operations and Canada’s elite-level hockey development on a part-time basis. Fans and analysts will be watching closely to see how this dual commitment shapes his influence over the coming months. Details on the exact nature of his responsibilities with the Oilers remain under wraps for now.

The 49-year-old will join the Oilers for a select number of days at home each month while continuing in his role as Hockey Canada's Vice President of Hockey Operations & National Men's Teams Coach ...