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Berube looking forward to building ‘partnerships’ with players

This article is brought to you by bet365! Craig Berube was introduced as the new bench boss of the Toronto Maple Leafs. His first order of business? Getting to know the players and building partnerships throughout the offseason.

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Gophers blue line gets another boost with Mike Koster returning for a fifth season

MINNEAPOLIS — Two years ago, veteran defense powered the Minnesota Gophers’ run to the NCAA title game. With the 2024-25 season still five months away, an impressive amount of blue line experience is headed back to 3M Arena at Mariucci.

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Brad Treliving and Craig Berube are on the same page when it comes to ‘accountability’

For better or for worse, Brad Treliving and Craig Berube are on the same page when it comes to how they want the Toronto Maple Leafs to look. This may seem like a prerequisite for running a hockey team, but the Leafs have had to work without that advantage a couple of times in the Auston Matthews era.

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Maple Leafs Nick Robertson: Overcoming Injuries and Proving His Value

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Nick Robertson had a tremendous career-changing season in 2023-24, which bodes well for his NHL career moving forward. Before our discussion, here’s a look at his journey.

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Craig Berube formally introduced as Maple Leafs’ head coach

Craig Berube was formally introduced as the next head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Berube was hired Friday afternoon and met with media Tuesday alongside Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving, president Brendan Shanahan and MLSE CEO Keith Pelley.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / 3 hours ago

Frank Seravalli thinks there’s a 5% chance Mitch Marner is a Leaf next season

Just like any other year, there’s a slurry of rumours and speculation surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs following another first-round exit. This year, however, the speculation seems to have an extra set of legs.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / 3 hours ago

Do the Maple Leafs Need to Make a Captain Change?

Once again, the Toronto Maple Leafs have fallen short of expectations. This time around, there was no “We need to try again” speech. The Maple Leafs’ front office now knows something is not working and has finally decided to do something about it.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / 2 hours ago

With Craig Berube hired, the Leafs need to focus on a Mitch Marner trade

One task down, plenty more to go for Brad Treliving and company with the month of June just around the corner. Now that the Maple Leafs have Sheldon Keefe’s successor in place, it’s time for them to start laying the groundwork on what would end being the biggest move of their offseason: A Mitch Marner trade.

Jake McCabe News / NHL Trade Talk / 16 hours ago

What Makes Jake McCabe So Valuable for the Maple Leafs?

Jake McCabe has emerged as a crucial asset for the Toronto Maple Leafs, earning high praise from teammates and coaches for his many contributions. Ryan Reaves encapsulated McCabe’s value, describing him as his favorite defenseman in the league due to his versatility: As Reaves noted, “He does a little bit of everything.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / 17 hours ago

Expect more big changes for the Toronto Maple Leafs

Despite another 100-point regular season, the Toronto Maple Leafs failed to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the seventh time in eight seasons, eliminated by the Boston Bruins in seven games.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / 16 hours ago

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, DeSmith, Marner & McCabe

Things are still up in the air just days after the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ coaching change. However, there’s no shortage of news to report. First, there’s the good news that captain John Tavares is lighting it up in Prague.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / 18 hours ago

Can Craig Berube have a Rick Tocchet-like impact for the Maple Leafs?

With their new man in charge, the Toronto Maple Leafs are hoping they can find instant success under a guy with a winning history. On Friday, the team announced that it had hired Craig Berube as the 32nd head coach in franchise history.

Mitch Marner News / NHL Trade Talk / 18 hours ago

Mitch Marner Changes Stance on Trade from Maple Leafs

NHL insider Frank Seravalli was speaking on the DFO Rundown podcast this week and while discussing the latest speculation regarding Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner, suggested a move is far more likely than not.

Easton Cowan News / The Hockey Writers / 20 hours ago

Easton Cowan Should Crack Maple Leafs’ Lineup in 2024-25

After another disappointing first-round loss in yet another Game 7 for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team’s front office has vowed to make changes to the roster they iced this past season.

Brett Pesce News / The Hockey Writers / 22 hours ago

Maple Leafs Should Pursue Brett Pesce This Offseason

The Toronto Maple Leafs were eliminated in the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs this season after a seven-game series against the Boston Bruins led to a heartbreaking failure.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 19

Maple Leafs Linked To Two Key Bruins’ Impact Players

The Toronto Maple Leafs have already made serious changes to their team with more to follow. After hiring Craig Berube as the club’s next head coach, the focus now turns to his assistants (Marc Savard is rumored) and the roster.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / 14 hours ago

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Berube as Saviour & Hyman’s Postseason

Although the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ new coach, Craig Berube, has made everything look rosy, several questions remain about the team’s direction and future success.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / May 19

How Could Life Change for the Maple Leafs Core 5 After Berube?

Craig Berube’s appointment as head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs is expected to bring significant changes to the team’s dynamics. Known for being firm but fair, Berube is expected to set clear expectations for all players, fostering a disciplined and motivated environment.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Last Word On Sports / May 18

Pending UFA Defenceman For The Maple Leafs To Target

The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to make some changes this summer. One thing they’ll look at is the pending UFA defencemen. For several years, Morgan Rielly has been the number one defenceman of the Maple Leafs, as well as the longest-tenured member of the team.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / May 17

Maple Leafs tab former Stanley Cup winner as new head coach

The 58-year-old has seven-plus seasons of coaching experience with 281 wins and five playoff appearances.

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Rod Brind`Amour News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 17

Maple Leafs among teams monitoring Rod Brind’Amour’s availability

Expect the Maple Leafs to delay their head coaching decision until gaining clarity into whether he will hit the market.

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Tyler Bertuzzi News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 15

Maple Leafs reportedly interested in extending Tyler Bertuzzi

With Toronto once again failing to deliver on lofty postseason expectations, there is wide belief throughout the league that major changes will be coming to the roster this summer.

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