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Blues name Kevin Maxwell as new GM for AHL affiliate

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Blues name Kevin Maxwell as new GM for AHL affiliate

Kevin Maxwell is the new general manager of the Springfield Thunderbirds, the team's AHL affiliate. He succeeds Kevin McDonald, who left to become an assistant general generalmanager with the Colorado Avalanche. Maxwell was a scout for the New York Rangers for 14 years, including 10 years as director of professional scouting. Before that, he played in the NHL for 8 seasons. Last season, Springfield reached the Calder Cup final before losing to Chicago.

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