Sports Hall of Famer Jim Rutherford resigns as GM of the Penguins due to personal reasons January 27, 2021 Scott Boeck, USA TODAY Comments Off on Hall of Famer Jim Rutherford resigns as GM of the Penguins due to personal reasons Jim Rutherford has resigned as Penguins general manager due to personal reasons, the club announced on Wednesday. He wont two Cups in Pittsburgh.