The Arizona Coyotes promoted John Chayka to general manager during a press conference in Glendale, Arizona Thursday afternoon.
Chayka served as an assistant general manager specializing in analytics since June of 2015. The 26-year-old became the youngest GM in NHL history.
Also on Thursday, Gary Drummond was named be President of Hockey Operations and head coach Dave Tippett now added the title of Executive Vice President of Hockey in addition to his coaching duties.