Las Vegas hires General Fanager founder Tom Poraszka
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The NHL's incoming franchise has scooped up the creator of fans' go-to source for player contract and salary cap information.
Tom Poraszka, founder of popular salary information website General Fanager, has been hired by Las Vegas as a hockey operations analyst.
Poraszka left this message thanking General Fanager users:
Nooooooooooo. Tom Poraszka hired by Las Vegas. Our General Fanager left us. pic.twitter.com/cjPihZrnjl
— Chris Peters (@chrismpeters) October 17, 2016
Poraszka and his team created an ingenious tool that allowed users to project the NHL's expansion roster. It appears it will be put to good use.