Was John LeClair hired by unconventional means?
Keith Jones's hiring completed the puzzle for the Philadelphia Flyers.
He received congratulations from his former teammate, John LeClair, who used to play for the Flyers as well.
John LeClair said that after Keith Jones was hired, he texted Jonesy to congratulate him. Shortly thereafter, Jones reached back out to him to ask if he'd have interest in maybe joining the organization to help out. Continued conversations led to the hire.
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Jones then asked LeClair if he was interested in joining the organization and providing assistance.
It seems like the team has a preference for hiring ex-Flyers, and this incident only reinforces that perception.
Who all wishes we could be hired by text from an old teammate into a nice, front office position?
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23 JUIN | 24 ANSWERS Was John LeClair hired by unconventional means? Does ex-Flyers hiring ex-Flyers surprise you? | ||
| Yes | 7 | 29.2 % |
| No | 17 | 70.8 % |
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