'I Believe Fully in Craig:' Leafs GM Treliving Backs Berube, Quashing Firing Chatter

'I believe fully in Craig:' Leafs GM Treliving backs Berube, quashing firing chatter

When beleaguered Maple Leafs fans heard that general manager Brad Treliving was holding a morning news conference in the midst of his team’s five-game losing streak, an army of online soothsayers got to work. Head coach Craig Berube was being fired, some predicted. The team would announce injured Auston Matthews was out for the season, […]

Something is missing with the Maple Leafs beyond the growing list of injured players

The energy is low. The confidence is low. The ability to protect a lead is low. But a win could solve a lot.

Maple Leafs try to hit the brakes on their Eastern Conference slide

Leafs’ five-game losing streak has dropped them down the East standings, while injuries continue to pile up

Is Craig Berube on the hot seat? The losing Maple Leafs might check in with these coaching options

Peter DeBoer? John Tortorella? Derek Lalonde? If GM Brad Treliving is looking for a new voice, the Leafs have alternatives.

Craig Berube absolutely loses it on the Leafs at practice today

It's put up or shut up time for the Toronto Maple Leafs.The team has lost five games in a row, they're currently 8-9-2 on the season and they're just one win up on the lowly Buffalo Sabres for last place in the Atlantic Division.This is a team with their backs up against the wall and head coach Craig Berube has seen enough. Berube was seen ripping into his team at practice today for refusing to play the puck up the boards. The game, as they say,…

We’re entering crunch time for Craig Berube to prove he can fix what ails the Maple Leafs

As we approach the 20-game checkpoint of the season, the Maple Leafs currently own a record under .500, the second-worst points percentage in the Eastern Conference, and the second-worst goal differential. The 8-9-2 record has been fully earned to date, and understandably, the pitchforks are out. The Leafs haven’t played well or even attempted to […]