Maurice: Ferguson firing is only regret

 
TORONTO (CP) -- On a couple of occasions, it looked like emotion was going to get the best of Paul M... [link]

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Leafs fire Maurice

The Toronto Maple Leafs have fired coach Paul Maurice, sources tell TSN. Maurice had one year remaining on his original three-year contract. The native of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario was hired by dismissed Leafs GM John Ferguson Jr. Ferguson has since ...
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Sports | MLSE suits are still calling all the shots

Damien Cox S o let's get this chronology straight. On April 7, Maple Leaf sort-of general manager Cliff Fletcher made it abundantly clear he wasn't going to decide the fate of head coach Paul Maurice. Then the board of Maple Leaf Sports and ...
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The Wayward Wind

This is Borje Salming in what can only be described as an unusual uniform (I think it's Brynas). He is one of many outstanding hockey players who spent many years in Toronto vying for the Stanley whilst management had one oar in the water and ...
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Leafs: 'We're Proactive. We're Looking Three Firings Ahead...'

OK. In case you were wondering why the Leafs are such a mess, here is a nice example of how things roll in Toronto: Fire your coach (some people call him Maurice). Float a name as a possible GM (David Nonis, fresh off of his victorious tour ...
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Toronto Maple Leafs: Chicago Cubs of the NHL

Overpaid veterans? Check. No real help in the minors? Check. Revolving door on the bench? Check. Brainwashed fans convince next year is the year? Check. Firing Paul Maurice wasn't the answer. Buying a keg of dynamite would be a more sound decision.
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TORONTO - Paul Maurice says he has one regret when he looks back at his two seasons as head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs - the firing of former GM John Ferguson. He says he looks at that as being under "his watch," because as coach he wa...