About this episode
George McPhee , President of Hockey Operations for the Vegas Golden Knights , joins John Shannon and Daren Millard on 100% Hockey for a detailed conversation about managing a team in today’s NHL. McPhee talks about how the role has evolved, the importance of culture and leadership, and the balance between competing to win and maintaining a strong room. He reflects on Vegas’ current performance, the impact of injuries, and the roles Jack Eichel and Mark Stone play in setting standards. The discussion also covers the team’s approach to the upcoming Olympic break , player health and workload, the league’s growth in the U.S., and how player development paths across the NHL, CHL, and NCAA continue to change.