Paul Maurice says he enjoyed his two-year run as head coach of Maple Leafs

 
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... [link]

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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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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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