Jason Karmanos fired in Oct, officially interviews for Pens GM opening

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Former Penguins assistant General Manager Jason Karmanos who spent six seasons as Jim Rutherford’s right hand man, is a candidate for the Penguins GM opening and officially interviewed on Want the Full Story? Get "Inside Access"

The twist in the story here is that it wasn’t the Penguins after all that forced Rutherford to fire Karmanos in late October, which was assumed by many due to how close Rutherford and Karmanos had been for years.

Multiple sources close to the situation confirm the Karmanos firing was Rutherford 100% driven due to a blow up Want the Full Story? Get "Inside Access"