It's official: Marty Walsh is the new head of the NHL player's union

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It's official: Marty Walsh is the new head of the NHL player's union
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And that officially brings the number of former mapoli reps to join sports to 2

was named executive director of the NHL Players' Association on Thursday, putting an experienced union leader and the former Boston mayor in charge at a time of growing revenues in hockey and with collective bargaining talks a few years away.

“My years of experience in the labor movement and in public life has taught me that the job is never about me,” Walsh said."It’s about us. It’s about the people we serve. So I look forward to working with players and the NHLPA staff to make the NHLPA the best and most effective team we can be to advance and protect the interests of our players and their families.”

“The process, it was good,” Hyman said."It was a lot of interviews and a lot of meeting with different candidates and a lot of conversations with the group. It was a great process to get to meet all these great people and figure out who was going to be the best fit for us." “Marty is a proven leader with a strong union background,” Buffalo Sabres captain and search committee member Kyle Okposo said. “His energy and ability to connect with players were immediately evident to the search committee. These were the very qualities we were focused on throughout our search for the next executive director. We look forward to the NHLPA’s future under Marty’s leadership.”

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