Minnesota Wild General Manager Investigated For Verbal Abuse

Bill Guerin, the Minnesota Wild's president of hockey operations and general manager, has been the focus of an investigation following a human resources complaint by an employee who alleged verbal abuse in the workplace, five team and league sources have confirmed to The Athletic.

Michael Russo of the Athletic broke the news.

The alleged incident that led to the investigation occurred in late November and was reported to the team's HR department, which commissioned an outside law firm to investigate.

This news comes out days after the Wild organization and Guerin have parted ways with Assistant General Manager Chris O'Hearn.

We will update as more information becomes available.