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Panthers hire Peterson, NHL's first Black assistant GM

by Stephen Whyno
| November 18, 2020 12:09 AM

The Florida Panthers on Tuesday hired Brett Peterson as an assistant general manager, making him the first Black executive to hold that position in the NHL.

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