The Toronto Maple Leafs’ offseason has been marked by confusing decisions, including the hiring of a controversial general manager and a head coach with a lackluster track record. New GM John Chayka’s extensive search for a coach led to the appointment of Jim Hiller, a former Leafs assistant fired by the Kings, raising questions about the effectiveness of his selection process. While Hiller’s previous teams showed positive underlying metrics, his hiring seems routine rather than innovative. Despite skepticism, there’s potential that Hiller could improve Toronto’s defensive play and harness its offensive talent.
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