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Craig Berube finishes 10th place for Jack Adams Award, Capitals’ Spencer Carbery wins

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube finished 10th place in voting for the Jack Adams Award, granted to the NHL’s best head coach. Berube received one second-place vote and two third-place votes in his first season with the Maple Leafs.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / May 31

Berube Backs Marner: Should the Coach’s Word Carry More Weight Than Fan Frustration?

If you read the comments to posts on The Hockey Writers, the Toronto Maple Leafs fanbase has made one thing loud and clear this offseason. It’s time to move on from Mitch Marner.

NHL News / Athlon Sports / May 30

Maple Leafs GM Admits Painful Panthers Truth After Playoff Failure

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ latest playoff collapse continues to cast a shadow as the team enters an uncertain offseason. Despite high expectations under new coach Craig Berube and enjoying an extraordinary 102-point regular season from Mitch Marner, the Leafs bowed out in the second round after a 6–1 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 7.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 29

A summer of profound change is promised for Leafs under reframed Pelley-Treliving-Berube regime

Radical disruption will rule the summer for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Incrementalism sailed out the door with Brendan Shanahan’s departure from the organization,

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 28

Craig Berube pleased with what Scott Laughton brought to Maple Leafs after getting comfortable

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube was impressed with what Scott Laughton provided down the stretch and during the playoffs. The forward was acquired as one of the primary additions during the 2025 trade deadline in a major transaction with the Philadelphia Flyers.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 26

Craig Berube rejects idea that Maple Leafs have ‘country club’ atmosphere

Despite how the playoffs came to an end, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube enjoyed his first campaign manning the bench. The team had another successful regular season that included their first proper division title since 2000, and were able to win just their second playoff series of the Auston Matthews era.

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 / Athlon Sports / May 24

Craig Berube Expected To Have Bigger Role in New Maple Leafs Era, Claims Insider

The Toronto Maple Leafs are restructuring their leadership following the departure of longtime president Brendan Shanahan while keeping general manager Brad Treliving at his current position.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / May 22

4 Maple Leafs who aren’t likely to return next season

The Toronto Maple Leafs head into the offseason in a world of disappointment. General Manager Brad Treliving appears destined to make changes to the roster, and this summer, they could be significant.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 21

5 takeaways from Leafs’ end-of-season media day

It was an eventful end-of-season media day for the Toronto Maple Leafs, as head coach Craig Berube and select players met with reporters at the Ford Performance Centre on Tuesday to discuss what’s next, entering the summer.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Athlon Sports / May 21

Maple Leafs Push Back on Toronto Market Pressure Narrative

In the wake of another early playoff exit, Toronto Maple Leafs players and head coach Craig Berube pushed back Tuesday on the growing narrative that the city’s intense market pressure plays a role in their postseason failures.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 21

Berube, Maple Leafs deny falling to pressures of Toronto market in the playoffs

After another disappointing playoff exit, the Toronto Maple Leafs are left searching for answers once again on why this team has so much trouble rising to occasion in the postseason.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / FirstSportz / May 21

'Going to Grow as a Leader,' Craig Berube Backs Auston Matthews Amidst Criticism Regarding His Leadership Following Game 7 Loss

The Toronto Maple Leafs were handed another Game 7 elimination on Sunday night. The Canadian outfit lost 6-1 against the Florida Panthers, which led to many questioning the leadership skills of Auston Matthews.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 20

Maple Leafs’ Craig Berube makes feelings clear on potential Mitch Marner return

The Toronto Maple Leafs could lose Mitch Marner to free agency this summer, but head coach Craig Berube has made it very clear he wants to keep the superstar.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / Breakaway on SI / May 20

Maple Leafs HC Wants Superstar Forwards Back Next Season

The sting of the Toronto Maple Leafs' 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs elimination is fresh and intense for both the organization and fanbase. A few days after the Florida Panthers defeated them 6-1 in Game 7 of their second round series, the Leafs' head coach, Craig Berube, met with the media to conclude the 2024-2025 Maple Leafs' season.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 20

Veteran Maple Leafs, Craig Berube praise Matthews’ first year as captain

Two days after another year came to yet another disappointing end for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the season postmortems are already well underway. Outside of added depth pieces, two of the biggest changes this season were the hiring of Craig Berube as head coach, and John Tavares handing over the captaincy to fellow centreman Auston Matthews.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / May 20

Maple Leafs Offseason Blueprint: Tougher, Heavier, Meaner

As the Toronto Maple Leafs head into a pivotal offseason, the story isn’t just about change — it’s about shaping a roster that reflects the identity general manager Brad Treliving and head coach Craig Berube want.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 20

Craig Berube says Maple Leafs lost second round series by abandoning their structure

The Toronto Maple Leafs held their end-of-year press conference on Tuesday, kicking things off with head coach Craig Berube. He opened his session voicing his support for the team and commending the progress they made in his first year behind the bench.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 19

Maple Leafs Notes: Marner, Tavares, Berube, Game 7 Offense

With yet another Game 7 loss in the books, there’s little doubt that Mitch Marner’s future lies somewhere other than Toronto, writes Chris Johnston of The Athletic.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / May 19

‘It’s all between the ears’: Leafs’ Craig Berube notes after another Game 7 loss

It’s the same old song and dance in the hockey mecca of the world, and the Toronto Maple Leafs head coach knows it. When speaking to the media after his

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 18

Craig Berube on Game 7 mentality: ‘Get the nerves out early, play direct, play for your teammates’

Craig Berube wants his Toronto Maple Leafs players to understand their role, and play for each other in Game 7. Berube has prepared his team all season long for moments like Sunday night at Scotiabank Arena.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Trade Talk Sports / May 18

Berube’s Game 6 Lineup Revealed Maple Leafs’ Identity

As Toronto Maple Leafs fans know, their team went into Florida on Friday night and came out with a hard-fought 2-0 win. After a horrible Game 5, coach Craig Berube didn’t reinvent the wheel heading into Game 6.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / May 14

Coaching in Balance: Berube, the Maple Leafs & the Medicine Wheel

Having watched the Toronto Maple Leafs for eight seasons, it’s fascinating how Craig Berube has approached coaching differently. When he first stepped in, many people were surprised by how much depth there was to his style.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Athlon Sports / May 13

Maple Leafs' Berube raises eyebrows with Marner comments

Maple Leafs' Craig Berube raises eyebrows with Mitch Marner comments

The Toronto Maple Leafs dropped Game 4 of their second-round playoff series against the Florida Panthers. Just as quickly as the Maple Leafs gained a 2-0 series advantage, they lost it just as fast.

‘Kulikov hit on Marner was 10 times worse’: Leafs coach Berube reacts to Domi’s hit on Barkov

Ghost of Playoffs Past Haunting Maple Leafs' Top Two Players

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