NHL notes: Gainey steps down as Canadiens’ GM
Gainey resigns post as Canadiens' GM
MONTREAL - Bob Gainey is stepping aside as general manager of the Montreal Canadiens and being replaced by Pierre Gauthier.
Team President Pierre Boivin said yesterday that Gainey will remain with the team as a special counsel.
Gauthier was the assistant GM under Gainey, who starred for the Canadiens from 1973-89. The Hall of Famer rejoined the team as GM after the 2002-2003 season. Montreal made the playoffs four out of five seasons during Gainey's tenure.
Stars' Ribeiro back from throat injury
DALLAS - The Dallas Stars have activated center Mike Ribeiro a month after he injured his throat in a game against the New York Rangers on Jan. 6. Ribeiro came off injured reserve Monday while defenseman Mark Fistric went on the list with a knee injury.
- From Wire Reports
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