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Penguins assistant GM Bill Guerin heading to Minnesota

SAN JOSE, CA - JUNE 12: Bill Guerin Assistant General Manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates by hoisting the Stanley Cup after a 3-1 victory to win the Stanley Cup against the San Jose Sharks in Game Six of the 2016 NHL Stanley Cup Final at SAP Center on June 12, 2016 in San Jose, California. The Pittsburgh Penguins defeat the San Jose Sharks 3-1. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Penguins assistant general manager Bill Guerin is heading to Minnesota.

The Minnesota Wild announced Wednesday Guerin has been named the team’s fourth general manager.

Guerin has served as the Penguins’ assistant GM for five seasons, but he has been on the Penguins’ staff for eight.

Guerin played in the NHL for 18 seasons, including his final two with the Penguins -- winning a Stanley Cup with the team in 2009.

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