Toronto Maple Leafs fire Marc Savard
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As the Maple Leafs slide to the bottom of the Eastern Conference, GM Brad Treliving is shutting down talk of a front-office "disconnect" and doubling down on his commitment to Craig Berube’s leadership.
The Toronto Maple Leafs enter every season with championship aspirations. However, after their 2025-26 campaign started with a 16-15-5 record, many analysts predict a major shakeup might be on the way.
Leafs’ Brad Treliving doubles down on Craig Berube after Marc Savard firing: ‘I support Craig fully’
Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving doubled down on his support of head coach Craig Berube in the wake of Marc Savard’s dismissal from the coaching staff.
In addition to three straight losses, the Maple Leafs have lost five of their last six games. They were dismantled by the Stars on Sunday in a 5–1 defeat. The team has surrendered 14 goals throughout its current losing streak, while mustering just four goals of its own.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are undergoing a massive shakeup during the 2025–26 NHL season, with many pointing to Craig Berube’s and Brad Treliving’s jobs as being on the line.
The underperforming Toronto Maple Leafs fired assistant coach Marc Savard on Monday, the club announced in a statement, following a weekend in which the team dropped two games in two days, falling to second to last place in the Eastern Conference.