Doug MacLean

Photograph © Sportsnet / Rogers Sports & Media

About The Author

Doug MacLean is a former professional hockey coach, general manager, and team executive. He was the president and general manager of the NHL Columbus Blue Jackets and was also the head coach of the Florida Panthers. He became a sportscaster for Sportsnet, eventually cohosting the popular Hockey Central at Noon radio show and regularly appearing as a panelist on Hockey Central television. He splits his time between PEI and Florida.

Books by Doug MacLean

Game Day

The Uncensored Life of an NHL GM

By Doug MacLean and Greg Oliver
From former NHL general manager and bestselling author of Draft Day comes an insider’s look at the toughest job in sports.
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Draft Day

How Hockey Teams Pick Winners or Get Left Behind

By Doug MacLean and Scott Morrison
Doug MacLean, former NHL coach, general manager, team president, and one of the game’s biggest personalities, reveals how teams build for greatness—or fail to—on hockey’s most anticipated day. A Moneyball for hockey.
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