▁a ▁part ▁owner . ▁ ▁Off season ▁ ▁N HL ▁D raft ▁Phoenix ' s ▁draft ▁pick s ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁N HL ▁Entry ▁D raft ▁held ▁at ▁the ▁P eng row th ▁S add led ome ▁in ▁Cal g ary , ▁Al berta . ▁ ▁Wayne ▁G ret z ky ▁On ▁June ▁ 2 , ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁Wayne ▁G ret z ky ▁was ▁introduced ▁by ▁Phoenix ▁Co y otes ▁O wner ▁& ▁Chair man ▁Steve ▁Ell man ▁as ▁the ▁man aging ▁partner ▁of ▁the ▁Co y otes ▁in ▁charge ▁of ▁all ▁hockey ▁operations . ▁G ret z ky ▁did ▁not ▁officially ▁begin ▁his ▁new ▁role ▁until ▁February ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁— ▁the ▁date ▁Ell man ' s ▁ownership ▁group ▁completed ▁the ▁purchase ▁of ▁the ▁Co y otes . ▁Among ▁his ▁first ▁moves , ▁G ret z ky ▁brought ▁in ▁proven ▁Stanley ▁Cup ▁w inners ▁such ▁as ▁Cl iff ▁F let cher ▁( as ▁senior ▁executive ▁vice ▁president ) ▁and ▁Dave ▁Dra per ▁( as ▁vice ▁president ▁of ▁sc out ing ▁and ▁player ▁personnel ) ▁to ▁direct ▁the ▁Co y otes ' ▁hockey ▁operations ▁department . ▁ ▁Six ▁months ▁later , ▁G ret z ky ▁added ▁Michael ▁Bar nett , ▁the ▁former ▁president ▁of ▁IM G ▁Hockey , ▁as ▁the ▁Co y otes ' ▁general ▁manager . ▁ ▁Reg ular ▁season ▁Captain ▁Keith ▁T k ach uk ▁is ▁trad ed ▁in ▁March . ▁ ▁Final ▁stand ings ▁ ▁Sch