Göran Stubb

Göran Stubb (Swedish pronunciation: [jøːran stɵbː]; born 10 March 1935) is a Finnish ice hockey executive. He is the National Hockey League (NHL) Director of European Scouting. Stubb began working as the chairman of IFK Helsinki from 1961 to 1975 before joining the Finnish Ice Hockey Association in 1976 as their Managing Director. After serving as the Secretary General for the 1982 Ice Hockey World Championships, Stubb began European Sports Service, a European scouting service, in 1983 following urging from Jim Gregory, then Director of NHL Central Scouting. This became the first major European scouting association with the NHL.

Göran Stubb
Stubb (left) with Carl Brewer
Born (1935-03-10) 10 March 1935
NationalityFinnish
Known forChairman of IFK Helsinki
Director of NHL's European Scouting
ChildrenAlexander Stubb

In 2000, Stubb was inducted into the builder category of the IIHF Hall of Fame.

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