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On YouTubeToronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / May 14
3 Potential Head Coach Replacements For Maple Leafs
The search for a new coach is on for the Toronto Maple Leafs after they decided to part ways with Craig Berube. The decision was made as new general manager (GM) John Chayka cited an organizational shift and wanted to go in a new direction.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / May 14
Trade Value Bombshell: Chayka Talks About Matthew Knies’ Future as a Maple Leaf
The Toronto Maple Leafs are expected to be a busy team this offseason, and with a new front office led by John Chayka and Mats Sundin, there will be no shortage of speculation surrounding the roster.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 14
Maple Leafs finally act decisively instead of passively by firing Craig Berube
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Wednesday that they had relieved Craig Berube from his duties as head coach. It came off the heels of a disastrous 2025-26 season in which they saw their biggest decline in points ever, falling to fifth-last in the NHL.
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Craig Berube News / TheLeafsnation / May 14
Maple Leafs fans share their thoughts on the firing of Craig Berube
The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ decision to fire head coach Craig Berube was a move that was not all that surprising to those who saw how poorly the team performed this past season.
Mats Sundin News / TheLeafsnation / May 14
The personal endeavour of covering Mats Sundin in a professional capacity
Mats Sundin’s return to the Toronto Maple Leafs was met with much fanfare, excitement and some trepidation, as he takes on a new role as senior executive advisor to hockey operations.
Auston Matthews News / Professor Press Box / May 14
Would the Maple Leafs Really Trade Auston Matthews to the Sharks?
This one falls firmly into the “probably not happening, but kind of fascinating to think about” category. There’s starting to be more chatter around what the Toronto Maple Leafs are going to do with Auston Matthews long-term.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / May 13
Canadian Daily Rumours: Maple Leafs, Canucks, Oilers & Rielly
In today’s (May 13) Canadian Daily Rumours roundup, I’m looking at three storylines hitting the rumour mill: the Maple Leafs are juggling what to do with
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / May 13
Gavin McKenna: Easiest Maple Leafs Decision Since Auston Matthews
The Toronto Maple Leafs, fortunately, landed the chance to draft Gavin McKenna. The result shouldn’t become complicated. The organization should sprint to the podium, draft him, and move on with life.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Rumors / May 13
Could the Maple Leafs please Auston Matthews by trading down to No. 3?
David Pagnotta and Jeff Marek discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs and their first overall pick.
Kris Knoblauch News / NHL Trade Talk / May 13
Could Kris Knoblauch Suddenly Become Candidate for HC of the Maple Leafs?
The NHL coaching carousel has been spinning this week, and that continued on Wednesday with the Toronto Maple Leafs firing Craig Berube after just two seasons on the job.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / May 13
What direction will Leafs go with next head coach?
With an empty spot behind the bench, the Toronto Maple Leafs have an important decision to make. On Wednesday, the Leafs announced that Craig Berube had been relieved of his duties as head coach.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / May 13
Chayka’s 4 Points on Berube, Matthews, and Maple Leafs’ Future
The Toronto Maple Leafs officially turned the page on the Craig Berube era on Wednesday, but listening to new general manager John Chayka speak, it became clear this wasn’t simply about firing a coach.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / May 13
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Berube Optics, Matthews Silence & Coaching Need
The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ offseason somehow got even stranger today. First came the news that head coach Craig Berube had been fired. Then came the growing noise around Auston Matthews and whether he’s fully committed to staying in Toronto long-term.
Craig Berube News / The Hockey Writers / May 13
3 Reasons the Craig Berube Firing Isn’t Surprising
The Toronto Maple Leafs finally made the move everyone had been whispering about for months. Craig Berube is out after two seasons behind the bench, and the decision did not come as much of a surprise.
Craig Berube News / TheLeafsnation / May 13
The next Maple Leafs’ head coach needs to be the anti-Berube
Afforded with a chance to start anew, the Toronto Maple Leafs need to fully embrace what change entails. Craig Berube was fired as head coach on Wednesday, after meeting with John Chayka and Mats Sundin over the weekend.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 13
John Chayka remains tight-lipped about future plans after firing head coach Craig Berube
If you were hoping for answers about the Toronto Maple Leafs’ coaching search following the firing of Craig Berube on Wednesday morning, you won’t be getting any today.
Craig Berube News / Daily Faceoff / May 13
Leafs GM Chayka says players weren’t consulted on Berube’s firing
The new man in town is trying to clear the air about what led to his first big decision in The Six. When speaking to the media after the firing of head coach Craig Berube, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka made it known that players were not consulted leading up to the decision.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / May 13
Maple Leafs fire HC Craig Berube in move that shouldn't come as huge shock
The Toronto Maple Leafs are telling head coach Craig Berube sayonara.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / May 13
Analyst Believes William Nylander’s Future in Toronto Hinges on Matthews
How Auston Matthews evaluates new GM John Chayka and executive advisor Mats Sundin’s first offseason on the job will affect everything about the future direction of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Auston Matthews News / The Hockey Writers / May 13
Temperature Surrounding Auston Matthews Needs to Be Lowered
When the season ended, Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews took to the microphone on locker clean out day. He re-iterated about the honour that comes with being the captain of the team, took ownership for the poor season, while also leaving his future in doubt.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Athlon Sports / May 12
Maple Leafs Expected to Ask Star to Waive No-Movement Clause
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be one of the top teams to watch during this offseason. After a nightmare 2025-26 season that saw them finish with a 32-36-14 record and at the bottom of the Atlantic Division standings, the Maple Leafs are expected to make changes to their roster this offseason.
Shane Doan News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 11
Shane Doan, Maple Leafs Mutually Part Ways
The Toronto Maple Leafs have mutually parted ways with special assistant Shane Doan per Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic. Doan’s contract in Toronto was set to expire on June 30.
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