At the start of the 2016-17 season, Timothy Liljegren’s name was at the top of most draft lists, neck, and neck with “can’t miss” prospect Nolan Patrick, and no one was even considered some random Junior-A player named Cale Makar as the best defenceman in the draft.
In today’s post, Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporter, argued that next season would be pivotal for the Toronto Maple Leafs. While she covered several key points, one small but intriguing highlight was Brad Treliving’s admiration for Craig Berube as a coach.
Max Domi is a pending free agent but he’s also on board with the Toronto Maple Leafs’ offseason vision, at least behind the bench. Domi provided new head coach Craig Berube with a ringing endorsement over the weekend, stating that Toronto’s new tactician would help the team get over the proverbial hump.
Max Domi is slated to become one of the most interesting unrestricted free agents but he’s certainly a fan of the new direction the Toronto Maple Leafs are embarking upon.
Auston Matthews cemented himself as the NHL’s premier goal-scorer. His 69 goals during the regular season was 12 clear of Sam Reinhart of the Florida Panthers, and while Matthews can certainly find the back of the net on a regular basis, there’s so many more elements to his game.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are seeing their coaching staff start to take shape. First came the Craig Berube hiring, a move that replaced Sheldon Keefe with an established coach who has a championship pedigree.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired former New York Islanders head coach Lane Lambert. He will join Craig Berube’s staff as an assistant coach. Lambert, 59, had a 61-46-20 record as coach of the Islanders.
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced this afternoon that the club has hired former New York Islanders head coach Lane Lambert as an associate coach, joining Craig Berube’s coaching staff for next season.
The team from the hockey mecca of the world is adding an experienced coach to its bench. On Wednesday, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced they have hired Lane Lambert as associate coach.
The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Joel Edmundson from the Washington Capitals two days before the trade deadline. The deal included a 2024 third-round pick heading to the Capitals, along with a 2025 fifth-round pick.
It’s been nearly three weeks since the Toronto Maple Leafs officially named Craig Berube as their next head coach, yet there’s still some uncertainty about the rest of his coaching staff in the early stages of June.
Conor Timmins spent 2023-24 lost in the Leafs’ defensive depth. His value as an offensive defenceman has become evident but whether or not his ability in that role can justify his defensive shortcomings remains to be seen.
Mike Yeo has officially departed the Vancouver Canucks organization, but it doesn’t appear he’ll be joining the Toronto Maple Leafs. The long-time NHL coach parted ways with the Canucks earlier this week after spending two seasons as an assistant coach under Bruce Boudreau and Rick Tocchet in Vancouver.
It’s old news by now that the Toronto Maple Leafs fired Sheldon Keefe and hired Craig Berube to replace him. Any Maple Leafs fan who doesn’t know this must live under a rock. However, we don’t yet know how Berube’s hiring will affect the team.
The context of this conversation is that Craig Berube is the new head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Mitch Marner, one of the team’s core four players, has been a key figure in the team’s successful regular seasons but has experienced disappointing postseasons.
The Toronto Maple Leafs recently fired Sheldon Keefe and hired Craig Berube as their new head coach. Berube’s coaching style is expected to be more straightforward, physical, and defensive than Keefe’s.
Welcome to the Toronto Maple Leafs 2024 offseason where the head coach and an assistant captain can’t have a coffee together without going viral. Yes, Leafs head coach Craig Berube has been making his rounds, trying to get to know his new players through one-on-one meetings.
Craig Berube did smile during Tuesday’s press conference at Ford Performance Centre, in which the Toronto Maple Leafs introduced him as their 32nd head coach.
The Toronto Maple Leafs already have a new head coach.
It took a week for the Toronto Maple Leafs to find a new head coach.
The 58-year-old has seven-plus seasons of coaching experience with 281 wins and five playoff appearances.
The Maple Leafs are not “far down the road” of naming Craig Berube their next head coach, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports Friday.
The Jets are now the fourth team to display interest in Craig Berube for their head coaching vacancy this offseason.
Where might the Toronto Maple Leafs turn for their next head coach? Running down some of the top potential candidates.
Buffalo’s playoff drought now stands at 13 years.
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