Dubas wasn’t the general manager when the former coach had Marner make a list of which Leafs worked the hardest during the 2016-17 season and shared the results with a couple players who received a poor rating. But it’s clear that a similar incident wouldn’t be tolerated on Dubas’s watch now — not with the standard he’s established for every young player who enters the organization.
They obviously see Moore as someone who can deliver on those values with the Marlies. The 35-year-old spent a couple years coaching with the U.S. National Team Development Program and was more recently behind the bench for the USHL’s Chicago Steel. The Leafs reached out to Moore after bumping Sheldon Keefe up to the big club to replace Babcock. It’s unusual for a coach to jump leagues in-season, but the opportunity was too good to pass up.
Asked for a specific example, he pointed to how Dubas prioritizes the mental health of players. He also appreciates the opportunities the organization gives its athletes to work on their individual skills.Get the best of our NHL coverage and exclusives delivered directly to your inbox!"I think connecting and relating to the players ," Moore said. "I think with the new-age athlete, especially, caring for them as people before athletes.
reporterchris Not a national story Leafsnet. It's a bullshit Toronto only story that shouldn't be on tge national feed written by the worst reporter in the league.
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