In a major shake-up in the NHL, the Toronto Maple Leafs have announced the hiring of a new head coach, and it's a familiar face from the Detroit Red Wings organization. Former Red Wings player and assistant coach, Mike Babcock's replacement, is none other than a well-respected veteran of the game. The new coach, who spent several years working under Babcock, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the Maple Leafs, having played a key role in the Red Wings' Stanley Cup wins in the past. The team's new coach will look to turn around a season that has been marred by inconsistency and injuries. Meanwhile, in other NHL news, the Nashville Predators have made a significant trade, acquiring a talented center from a rival team. The move is seen as a bid to bolster the Predators' offense, which has struggled to find consistency this season. The trade is the latest in a series of moves by the Predators to reshape their roster and make a push for the playoffs.


The Daily: Ex-Red Wings Player and Assistant Is New Maple Leafs Coach; Preds Trade for Center  Detroit Hockey Now