Red Wings to name Yzerman general manager

The Detroit Red Wings will name Steve Yzerman general manager on Friday, according to TSN Hockey's Gord Miller. Miller reports current general manager Ken Holland will remain in place as senior vice president of the team, though TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger reports Holland has been contacted by other teams including the Edmonton Oilers and the Seattle expansion franchise. The Red Wings have called a press conference for 3pm et with Yzerman, Holland and owner Christopher Ilitch. Yzerman, 53,

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