Ron Francis

Ron Francis

Ronald Michael Francis, Jr. (born March 1, 1963) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 25 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Hartford Whalers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Carolina Hurricanes and Toronto Maple Leafs. He now serves as the director of hockey operations for the Carolina Hurricanes. In September, 2012, under the name Playmakers Management, along with four other investors, Ron became a minority owner of the Carolina Hurricanes.

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