Damien Cox: The Leafs have a long history of chaos, but this is no crisis
absolutely had to be broken up, regardless of how difficult it is to do such a thing within the salary cap.
There’s a good case to be made that Dubas needed to be replaced even before he ignored his boss and publicly expressed uncertainty about whether he wanted to keep doing the job. Still, this has all happened at exactly the time when these things always happen, unless you believe Dubas should have been dismissed partway through the Florida series.
The person who gets the job will likely have a full month before the big decisions start, more than enough time for a top-flight hockey executive to dig in and understand what needs to be done. The biggest call — what to offer Matthews — will be made as it was always intended: spearheaded by a GM working closely with Shanahan, MLSE chairNow, if the new person comes in and immediately makes some seriously bad decision, a crisis might well be created by the fall, but that seems unlikely.
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