In a major shake-up for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team has appointed Jim Hiller as its new head coach, replacing the departed Craig Berube. Hiller, a seasoned veteran of the hockey world, brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously coached in the American Hockey League and serving as an assistant coach for the Calgary Flames. His hiring comes on the heels of a tumultuous offseason for the Maple Leafs, which saw the departure of long-time general manager Kyle Dubas and the arrival of new general manager John Chayka. As the team looks to bounce back from a disappointing season, Hiller will face significant pressure to deliver results in the highly competitive NHL.
Jim Hiller was hired as coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday. The 57-year-old replaces Craig Berube, who was fired May 13 after new Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka said a coaching ...