When did Julien BriseBois become GM?

Julien BriseBois is a hockey executive from Canada. He is the general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League (AHL).

BriseBois was named general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning on September 11, 2018.

Before his promotion, BriseBois worked for the Lightning and the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, assisting in all elements of player personnel decisions, analytics, player development, contract preparation and negotiation, and wage arbitration.

BriseBois also managed Tampa Bay’s interpretation of the NHL’s collective bargaining agreement and pay cap.

The Lightning won their first Presidents’ Trophy in franchise history, as well as their fourth Atlantic Division title, in BriseBois’ first season as general manager.

The squad also tied the single-season win total in NHL history (62). On March 26, 2019, BriseBois also signed Jon Cooper to a multi-year contract extension.

BriseBois won his first Stanley Cup with the Lightning on September 28, 2020. He won his second Stanley Cup with the Lightning on July 7, 2021.