Göran Stubb
Finnish ice hockey executive / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Göran Stubb (Swedish pronunciation: [jøːran stɵbː]; born 10 March 1935)[1] is a Finnish ice hockey executive. He is the National Hockey League (NHL) Director of European Scouting.[2][3] Stubb began working as the chairman of IFK Helsinki from 1961 to 1975 before joining the Finnish Ice Hockey Association in 1976 as their Managing Director.[4] After serving as the Secretary General for the 1982 Ice Hockey World Championships,[1] Stubb began European Sports Service, a European scouting service, in 1983 following urging from Jim Gregory, then Director of NHL Central Scouting. This became the first major European scouting association with the NHL.[4]
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Göran Stubb | |
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Born | (1935-03-10) 10 March 1935 (age 89) |
Nationality | Finnish |
Known for | Chairman of IFK Helsinki Director of NHL's European Scouting |
Children | Alexander Stubb |
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In 2000, Stubb was inducted into the builder category of the IIHF Hall of Fame.[4][5]