Anaheim Ducks Place GM Bob Murray On Administrative Leave

The Anaheim Ducks have placed Executive Vice President and General Manager Bob Murray on administrative leave due to an investigation for improper professional misconduct.

We have placed Executive Vice President and General Manager Bob Murray on administrative leave pending an ongoing investigation. https://t.co/6ZumyhaKtI
— Anaheim Ducks (@AnaheimDucks) November 9, 2021

The Ducks hired Shephard Mullin to conduct an independent investigation into Murray. As a result of this move, the Ducks also have announced that Assistant General Manager Jeff Soloman will now be the franchise's Interim General Manager.

#NHLDucks have hired Shephard Mullin to conduct independent investigation into GM Bob Murray.

Jeff Soloman takes over as Interim GM. https://t.co/ZrHpDFRB7c
— Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) November 9, 2021

It's important to note that the Murray has been separated from the team due to "recommendation from their initial findings" in regards to the investigation. Therefore, whatever is occurring is extremely serious.

Key part of #NHLDucks statement on GM Bob Murray placed on administrative leave:

This investigation has been underway and this move to separate Murray from the team now is based on "recommendation from their initial findings."
— Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) November 9, 2021

Until more information on the matter is revealed to the public, we will have to remain patient. The Ducks also noted that they will not share any more information on the matter until Mullin's investigation is complete.