Toronto Maple Leafs: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

3 Potential Candidates for the Maple Leafs’ GM Opening

The announcement that Brad Treliving was fired by the Toronto Maple Leafs was news that just about every fan of the team was hoping for. With the team officially set to miss the playoffs for the first time in a decade, MLSE President Keith Pelley clearly decided that Treliving’s ‘snot and grit‘ experiment had failed.

Brad Treliving News / The Hockey Writers / April 1

Maple Leafs Worse Off Than When Brad Treliving Took Over

When Brad Treliving was hired as general manager (GM) of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the expectation was clear: take a talented core and push it over the top.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / April 1

Key Takeaways From MLSE CEO Keith Pelley’s Press Conference

After the news broke that the Toronto Maple Leafs had fired general manager (GM) Brad Treliving happened on late Monday night. MLSE President and CEO Keith Pelley set up a press conference on Tuesday afternoon, and it may not of went as planned.

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Chris Pronger on Auston Matthews hit, future of NHL Player Safety

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Brad Treliving News / TheLeafsnation / April 1

Terry Koshan defines Brad Treliving’s time as general manager ‘unsuccessful’ after firing

The Toronto Maple Leafs had an eventful Monday evening, both on and off the ice. General manager Brad Treliving was fired 80 minutes before puck drop, as the Maple Leafs squared off with the Anaheim Ducks for the first time since Radko Gudas’ knee-on-knee hit that knocked captain Auston Matthews out for the season.

Elliotte Friedman News / TheLeafsnation / April 1

Friedman: Maple Leafs eying Mike Gillis as potential candidate to be next GM

The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly eyeing Mike Gillis as a potential candidate to be the team’s next GM, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / April 1

Berube Needs to Break Up the Tavares-Nylander-Cowan Line

The Toronto Maple Leafs are in a weird spot right now. One of their lines — the John Tavares, William Nylander, and Easton Cowan trio — is actually playing really well.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / March 31

Craig Berube breaks silence on future after Brad Treliving firing

Maple Leafs HC Craig Berube breaks silence on his future after Brad Treliving firing

Following the victory against the Ducks, the Leafs delayed their inevitable elimination from playoff contention, but they are still 11 points out of a playoff spot.

Former Maple Leafs player floated as GM candidate after Treliving firing

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John Tortorella not reinventing the wheel with Golden Knights

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Former Maple Leafs player floated as GM candidate after Brad Treliving firing

The former Maple Leafs player and current assistant general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins has been named by two experts as a realistic candidate to take over the role Treliving vacated in Toronto.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / March 31

What is Craig Berube's fate with the Maple Leafs?

Craig Berube’s seat was already hot, but as we approach the last couple of weeks in the NHL season, it’s probably begun to feel absolutely scorching.

Keith Pelley says Craig Berube’s fate lies in hands of Maple Leafs’ next GM

Craig Berube insists he’s not thinking about his future following firing of Brad Treliving

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 31

Maple Leafs Linked To Mike Gillis For GM Vacancy

The Maple Leafs have shown an interest in former Canucks general manager Mike Gillis in the exploratory stages of their search for a new GM, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet said Tuesday on Sportsnet 590’s “The FAN Hockey Show.” Toronto announced Monday night that they had fired Brad Treliving, who had one year left on his contract.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / March 31

3 Thoughts About the Strange Maple Leafs 5, Ducks 4 (OT) Win

The Toronto Maple Leafs bent but didn’t break Monday night, rallying from a 3-1 hole to earn a 5-4 overtime win in Anaheim. John Tavares finished with

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / March 31

Maple Leafs CEO Keith Pelley says new GM choice ‘will be the most important decision I make’

With a massive opening in the front office, there’s a lot riding on what the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ brass will do in their search for a new general manager.

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Leafs’ Pelley: ‘We will not tank’ to close out season

TORONTO – While there are many uncertainties regarding the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, there’s one thing they know for sure – they won’t be tanking this season.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / March 31

Akhtyamov Signing Could Trigger Maple Leafs’ Next Important Trade

Clubs don’t hand out three‑year deals on impulse. Artur Akhtyamov’s extension reads like an exercise in optionality: modest price, controlled timeline, and the sort of insurance every smart organization wants when it’s juggling assets and futures.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / March 31

Keith Pelley says Craig Berube’s fate lies in hands of Maple Leafs’ next GM

Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) CEO Keith Pelley says that the fate of Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube lies in the hands of whoever is chosen as the team’s next general manager.

Craig Berube News / NHL Trade Talk / March 31

Maple Leafs’ Next Move? Craig Berube Could Be on the Chopping Block

The Toronto Maple Leafs have already made one major organizational change, but it may not be the last. After parting ways with general manager Brad Treliving, attention has quickly shifted to head coach Craig Berube, whose future in Toronto is becoming increasingly uncertain as the team spirals toward missing the playoffs.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / March 31

Keith Pelley won’t commit to hiring a President of Hockey Operations, says candidate has to be data-centric

On Tuesday afternoon, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment CEO Keith Pelley met with the media to close off a hectic 24 hours that began with the firing of Brad Treliving as Toronto Maple Leafs’ general manager.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / March 31

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Tavares, Nylander, Treliving & Pridham

You couldn’t quite script this one, though if you tried, you’d probably make it cleaner than it was. The Toronto Maple Leafs came out flat against the Anaheim Ducks on Monday night, fell behind, and spent most of the game looking like a team still processing the news of the day.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / March 31