{"id":24815,"date":"2025-02-21T19:48:45","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T19:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/?p=24815"},"modified":"2025-02-21T19:59:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T19:59:21","slug":"shocking-news-toronto-maple-leafs-coach-announced-his-retirement-due-tosee-more-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/?p=24815","title":{"rendered":"Shocking news: Toronto Maple Leafs Coach announced his retirement due to\u2026see more\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"d79db4796efc26332eabfc3f5dafbc76\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"hb-ad-inarticle\">\r\n    <div class=\"hb-ad-inner\"> \r\n    <div class=\"hbagency_cls\"  id=\"hbagency_space_111930\"><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In a surprising development, Sheldon Keefe, who served as the Toronto Maple Leafs&#8217; head coach from November 2019 to May 2024, has announced his retirement from coaching. Keefe cited personal health concerns as the primary reason for his decision. This announcement comes just months after Keefe signed a two-year contract extension in August 2023, intended to keep him with the team through the 2025-26 season. \ue200cite\ue202turn0search1\ue201<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>During his tenure with the Maple Leafs, Keefe achieved a regular-season record of 212 wins, 97 losses, and 40 overtime losses over parts of five seasons. Despite this success, the team faced challenges in the postseason, with a playoff record of 16 wins and 21 losses, securing only one series victory during his time as head coach. \ue200cite\ue202turn0search1\ue201<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following Keefe&#8217;s departure, Craig Berube, a former NHL player and coach, has been named as the new head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Berube brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously served as the head coach of the St. Louis Blues, leading them to a Stanley Cup championship in 2019. \ue200cite\ue202turn0search9\ue201<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Maple Leafs organization has expressed gratitude for Keefe&#8217;s contributions and wishes him well in his future endeavors. Fans are hopeful that Berube&#8217;s leadership will guide the team to greater success in the upcoming seasons.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\ue200navlist\ue202Recent Developments in the NHL\ue202turn0news10,turn0news16,turn0news20\ue201<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a surprising development, Sheldon Keefe, who served as the Toronto Maple Leafs&#8217; head coach from November 2019 to May 2024, has announced his retirement from coaching. 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