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Pelley: Search for Treliving Replacement is Wide Open

Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment president Keith Pelley announced an immediate search for a new head of hockey operations following the firing of Brad Treliving.

Pelley stated the dismissal was due to a lack of necessary alignment, culture, and structure. He emphasized the search is "wide open" and seeks a candidate who is "data-centric," prioritizing evidence-based decisions.

Interim management will be handled by assistant GMs Brandon Pridham and Ryan Hardy through the remainder of the season and into the off-season.