Aeros GM Tom Lynn, email your questions now
July 23, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Houston Aeros News Release
Houston Aeros general manager Tom Lynn will participate in an Aeros.com Q & A session this week. Anyone who would like to ask a question to Lynn can email questions to parmstrong@aeros.com. The deadline for questions is 5 p.m. Monday, July 28. Answers will be posted next week. Please include name and town. Not all questions will be able to be answered.
Lynn just finished his eighth year with the Minnesota Wild and sixth as Assistant General Manager/Hockey Operations. He also serves as the Aeros' General Manager. Lynn was named Director of Hockey Administration and Legal Affairs on April 24, 2000, and held the position until being promoted to his current role on September 4, 2002. As Assistant General Manager/Hockey Operations, his responsibilities include assisting President/General Manager Doug Risebrough in the preparation and negotiation of player contracts and acting as the team's liaison with the National Hockey League (NHL). Lynn also oversees the day-to-day work of the hockey operations department, and serves as counsel to the department. In addition, he has served as an adjunct professor of law at the St. Thomas University Law School in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
A native of Syracuse, New York, Lynn played hockey for Yale University from 1986 to 1988 before transferring to LeMoyne College, where he graduated cum laude with a degree in Philosophy in 1991. He went on to receive his law degree from Cornell Law School in 1995. Lynn and his wife, Leslie, have six children, Joe, Sarah, John, Mary Grace, Casey and Anne.
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