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• Kyle Dubas releases statement in wake of firing by Toronto Maple Leafs

  The former Maple Leafs general manager fired last week released a statement on Twitter, but didn't get into specifics regarding his dismissal.

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  May 23, 2023
  
• Leafs staying the course after another playoff disappointment: ‘The belief is strong’

  There's no doubt the Leafs played better in their 2022 first-round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning than in previous post-season showings that also ended in heartbreak.

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  May 17, 2022
  
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• Rick Zamperin: Where do the Toronto Maple Leafs go from here?

  Many fans of the Maple Leafs are calling for change but it remains to be seen if the team's front office decides to alter the makeup of the underachieving club after another disappointing end to their season.

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  Aug 17, 2020
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• Rick Zamperin: Toronto Maple Leafs press panic button, fire Mike Babcock

  Stuck in the depths of a six-game losing streak, the Toronto Maple Leafs fired head coach Mike Babcock Wednesday.

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  Nov 20, 2019
• Thirty years of NHL captains with London connections

  Here is a look at who from the London Knights organization and from the city of London have been able to wear a captain's "C" in the National Hockey League.

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  Oct 16, 2019
• Rick Zamperin: Auston Matthews may have blown his chance of becoming captain of the Maple Leafs

  Auston Matthews will be in court Wednesday morning to face a charge of disorderly conduct in Scottsdale, Ariz., and it couldn't come at a worse time for the Toronto Maple Leafs superstar.

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  Sep 24, 2019
• Rick Zamperin: Maple Leafs under more pressure than ever to win Stanley Cup

  Now that the Toronto Raptors are on top of the basketball world, the Maple Leafs are the only MLSE owned team that has not won a championship in recent memory.

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  Jun 19, 2019
• Rick Zamperin: Mike Babcock is still the man — and rightfully so — for the Maple Leafs

  Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas says Mike Babcock will remain the head coach of the team next season.

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  May 7, 2019
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• Rick Zamperin: Tavares, not Matthews, should be Maple Leafs’ next captain

  It would've been easy to give John Tavares the "C" after he captained the New York Islanders for the last five seasons. But the Toronto Maple Leafs are going about this the right way.

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  Jul 3, 2018
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• Rick Zamperin: Kyle Dubas is now unquestionably the man in Toronto

  Less than two weeks after Kyle Dubas was named the general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, former GM Lou Lamoriello and player personnel director Mark Hunter have left the organization.

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  May 22, 2018