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New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / October 24
Former Rangers star returning to NHL in Hockey Ops department 
Brendan Shanahan, whose Hall of Fame career included two seasons with the New York Rangers, is joining the NHL’s Hockey Operations Department. TSN’s Darren
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 24
Report: Brendan Shanahan to join NHL hockey operations department
Former Toronto Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan will be joining the NHL’s hockey operations department in an advisory capacity, TSN’s Darren Dreger reports.
The 20 most memorable defunct NHL teams
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The '2024-25 NHL points leaders' quiz
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Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 4
Brendan Shanahan grateful for opportunity to work with Maple Leafs for 11 years
Former Toronto Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan expressed gratitude for the chance to work with his childhood team for over a decade. The architect of the Leafs’ rebuild was first hired by the franchise in 2014, joining the team right at its lowest point and with little progress to show for it.
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Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / July 3
Brad Treliving knocked it out of the park in first contract negotiations of post-Shanahan era
Now that we’ve had some time to settle following the opening of free agency, it’s time to give general manager Brad Treliving his flowers for the John Tavares and Matthew Knies contract extensions.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / June 29
Where each Maple Leafs 2025 draft pick will play in 2025-26
The Toronto Maple Leafs are officially through their first draft both without Brendan Shanahan and with new Director of Amateur Scouting Mark Leach. They came into the draft with six picks and used each of them, bringing in five forwards and one defenceman.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 29
William Nylander, Brendan Shanahan to appear on Season 2 of FACEOFF: Inside the NHL
William Nylander and Brendan Shanahan are among the headliners for Season 2 of Amazon Prime’s FACEOFF: Inside the NHL. The documentary series provided an unparalleled behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of the NHL and Nylander is a returnee for Season 2.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Trade Talk Sports / May 27
The Shanaplan Is Part of the Maple Leafs DNA
Since Brendan Shanahan arrived in 2014, much has been made of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ so-called “Shanaplan”—a long-term strategy built around skill, speed, and internal development.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / May 26
Calling Shanahan a Maple Leafs Failure Misses the Point
Toronto Maple Leafs fans deserve more than lazy, uninformed journalism. While, fortunately, it is not the norm among Toronto hockey media, when it does happen, it’s glaring.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 26
Islanders Should Add Former Maple Leaf President Shanahan to Their Front Office
The New York Islanders hired their general manager (GM) of the future in Mathieu Darche. All the signs point to him being the only hire for the front office, and that the Islanders won’t hire a president.
NHL News / House of Hockey / May 25
Brendan Shanahan's Departure in Toronto Likely to Lead to Another Major Firing in the Organization
Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment has already made the call to not renew Brendan Shanahan's contract, which could pave the way for another major dismissal.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 24
Real consequences for failure marks dawn of a new era for Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are no longer the same team that they were at this time last week. Not just after the embarrassing way that their season ended in front of their home fans.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / May 24
Islanders and Shanahan Determine Match ‘Isn’t a Fit’
Brendan Shanahan spoke with the New York Islanders, but he won’t taking the job as the President of Hockey Operations. Following news that the Islanders had requested an opportunity to speak with Shahanan (which was granted by the Toronto Maple Leafs), he interviewed.
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / May 24
Report: Brendan Shanahan will not join Islanders’ front office
The New York Islanders are moving on from the potential of bringing in Brendan Shanahan to their front office. TSN’s Pierre LeBrun reported early Saturday morning that Shanahan was no longer in the team’s plans, and at this time, there’s no fit for Shanahan on Long Island.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / May 24
NHL Rumours: Shanahan, Islanders, Berube, Maple Leafs, Senators
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Islanders have hired Mathieu Darche as their general manager, which could indicate that Brendan Shanahan will not be joining the team in an executive role.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / May 23
MLSE CEO Keith Pelley: Leafs will not replace Brendan Shanahan’s president role
Keith Pelley, president and CEO of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, gave a public address Friday and took questions from media following the Toronto Maple Leafs’ decision Thursday to move on from Brendan Shanahan as team president and alternate governor after 11 years at the helm.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 23
Maple Leafs fans react to Brendan Shanahan’s departure after 11 years
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Thursday that Brendan Shanahan would not be given a contract extension by MLSE and will be departing the organization.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / May 22
Brendan Shanahan era ends in Toronto after another Maple Leafs' letdown
Change is coming for the Maple Leafs this offseason after another playoff disappointment.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Field Level Media / May 22
Maple Leafs part ways with team president Brendan Shanahan
The Toronto Maple Leafs will part ways with president Brendan Shanahan after the team announced on Thursday that it will not renew his contract. It marks the end of an 11-year run for Toronto native Shanahan, during which time the Maple Leafs reached the postseason each of the last nine seasons.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / May 22
Maple Leafs Announce Brendan Shanahan Will Not Return as President
The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced that Brendan Shanahan will not be returning as the team’s President and Alternate Governor. Shanahan has been in this role with the Maple Leafs for 11 seasons.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / May 22
Maple Leafs part ways with president Brendan Shanahan
The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced that they will not be renewing the contract of team president & alternate governor Brendan Shanahan. https://twitter.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / May 22
Shanahan Not Returning to Maple Leafs, Contract Not Renewed
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE) has announced changes to Toronto Maple Leafs executive leadership team, including news that Brendan Shanahan will not return to the team as the President of Hockey Operations.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 22
Maple Leafs make decision on team president Brendan Shanahan
The Maple Leafs will not be renewing the contract of team president Brendan Shanahan, the club announced.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / May 21
NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs give permission to teams to speak with two members of staff
The offseason has begun for the Toronto Maple Leafs — and not just for players.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / May 21
Report: Islanders granted permission to talk to Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan
A potential new destination for one of the NHL’s biggest franchises head honcho. On Wednesday, Sportsnet reported that the New York Islanders have been granted permission by Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment to speak with Toronto Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan in regard to a front-office position.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 21
The Maple Leafs can keep their contention window open
Many have called for a complete levelling of the Leafs personnel from management down to the players.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / May 19
Brendan Shanahan a Potential President Candidate for Islanders
The New York Islanders’ ongoing front office restructuring could see a major shakeup, with Brendan Shanahan emerging as a candidate for the team’s president of hockey operations role, rather than the general manager position.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / May 19
Insider Says Maple Leafs Could Scrap Key Position Inside Organization
Nick Kypreos joined Sportsnet Central after the Toronto Maple Leafs lost Game 7 against the Florida Panthers on Sunday. He said that the organization should be ready to move on from Brendan Shanahan and that his position as the President of Hockey Operations might be eliminated altogether.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Maple Leafs Daily / March 3
Leafs President Brendan Shanahan's Recent Actions May Indicate the Trade of a Top Prospect
Maple Leafs President Brendan Shanahan was spotted watching two of the Leafs' top prospects on Sunday in person, increasing speculation that one will be traded.
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