The Penguins announced a bunch of new hires for their hockey operations department today. From a team press release:
The Pittsburgh Penguins have hired Will Acton and Kerry Huffman as professional scouts, Brett Hextall as an integrated development coach, Alexander Khavanov as a European amateur scout, and Matt Mangene as an amateur free agent scout, it was announced today by general manager Ron Hextall.
Acton, 33, joins the Penguins organization as a pro scout after a nine-year professional career split between the National Hockey League, American Hockey League and DEL, Germany’s top professional league.