Brian Burke (ice Hockey)
Brian P. Burke (born June 30, 1955) is an American-Canadian hockey executive, who is currently the President and General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, and was the General Manager for the United States national men's ice hockey team for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
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