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Future GM? Danny Brière’s new role with the Flyers continues his meteoric rise in hockey operations.

Brière, 44, who was beloved as a player with the Flyers from 2007-13, was recently hired as a special assistant to GM Chuck Fletcher. Could the Flyers be grooming him to be the GM down the road?

The Flyers' newly appointed special assistant to the general manager, Daniel Briere, recently interviewed for the GM opening with the Montreal Canadiens.
The Flyers' newly appointed special assistant to the general manager, Daniel Briere, recently interviewed for the GM opening with the Montreal Canadiens.Read moreMatt Rourke / AP