Elliotte Friedman Names Bruins' John Chayka, Stars' Scott White as Finalists for Maple Leafs GM Role

The Maple Leafs’ GM search is reportedly down to two candidates

Former Arizona Coyotes general manager John Chayka and Dallas Stars assistant GM Scott White reportedly have emerged to replace Brad Treliving.

Elliotte Friedman names Bruins' John Chayka, Stars' Scott White as finalists for Maple Leafs GM role

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Latest On Maple Leafs GM Search

In a new update from Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman on his 32 Thoughts podcast, the Toronto Maple Leafs are likely down to their final two candidates for their open General Manager position. Still, Friedman doesn’t expect anything to be announced soon as the Maple Leafs continue to do their due diligence on each candidate, who couldn’t be more different. One of the candidates is Scott White, Assistant General Manager of the Dallas Stars, as repor…