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Pelley: Maple Leafs Search for Treliving Replacement 'Wide Open'

Maple Leafs president Keith Pelley confirmed the firing of Brad Treliving and stated the search for a new head of hockey operations is 'wide open'.

Maple Leafs president Keith Pelley cited a lack of alignment and culture as the primary reasons for firing Brad Treliving, describing the season as disappointing.

Pelley announced the search for a new head of hockey operations is 'wide open' and looking for a 'data-centric' candidate, while assistant GMs Brandon Pridham and Ryan Hardy will manage the team through the remainder of the season.