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Blue Jackets' assistant GM Zito named GM of team's AHL affiliate

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Columbus Blue Jackets assistant general manager Bill Zito will oversee the team's American Hockey League affiliate.

Zito will step into the role as the GM of the Lake Erie Monsters, the team announced Tuesday.

“I’m honored and excited to take on this challenge,” Zito said in a statement. “I look forward to working with the Lake Erie organization.”

The 50-year-old has been with the organization since 2013.

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