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Brad Treliving

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This Week's Pulse

Brad Treliving joined TSN’s OverDrive on May 20 to address his March firing from the Toronto Maple Leafs and his current post as general manager for Team Canada at the IIHF World Championship.

The commentary surrounding Brad Treliving has been marked by confusion over the timeline of his departure. On Pardon My Take, Paul Bissonnette expressed frustration with the front office, stating, "I expected Treliving, the former GM, to get let go because things didn't go well in Toronto. They missed playoffs and there's a lot of question marks."

Despite the critical tone regarding the team's performance, Paul Bissonnette defended Brad Treliving as a talent evaluator. Reflecting on the hiring of Shane Doan, he noted, "Treliving brings in Doaner because of all of his experience and knowledge. And it's just a good guy to have at the roundtable." This aligns with broader industry sentiment, including Matthew Tkachuk calling him "one of the best in the business," suggesting that while his Toronto experiment failed, his reputation remains largely intact.

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Pardon My Take

Paul Bissonnetteneutralfrom “John Chayka's Controversial Tenure as Arizona Coyotes GM”

The former GM of the Toronto Maple Leafs who was let go by the organization.

“fast-forward to the Leafs now, where Shane Doan was one of, like, the assistant GMs. They have a lot of them in a lot of different roles. They give them the assistant GM label. So my assumption, he's hired till July 1st, is he's no longer gonna be with the Lea…”

Paul Bissonnettepositivefrom “The Controversial Tenure and Departure of John Chayka”

The current GM of the Toronto Maple Leafs who previously worked in Calgary and hired Shane Doan.

“Time out. Cheka was not even involved with the Leafs. Brad Treeliving, who was the assistant GM, got the head GM job in Toronto. He had been in Calgary prior. We're fast forwarding like whatever, like 10, 15 years here to where now Treeliving's with the Leafs …”