The Toronto Maple Leafs' season ended in heartbreak on Saturday night, with a Game 7 overtime loss to the Boston Bruins, sealed by a goal from David Pastrnak. As the team regroups and looks ahead to the offseason, significant changes are anticipated, potentially starting with a new head coach. Sheldon Keefe, the current head coach, faces an uncertain future with the organization following the playoff elimination. Speculation about his replacement is already underway, with former St. Louis Blues head coach Craig Berube emerging as a potential candidate. Berube, known affectionately as Chief and celebrated for his role in leading the St. Louis Blues to a Stanley Cup victory in 2019, was part of the discussion during an NHL on TNT broadcast. Amid the analysis, former NHL player and current analyst Paul Bissonnette humorously suggested Berube's next role could be with the Leafs: <q>Chief, that's enough buddy, I'm gonna break the news that you're the new Leafs Head Coach, Bissonnette said.</q> While the comment was made in jest, it highlights the serious consideration Berube might receive for the Toronto position. His track record includes a Stanley Cup win and four playoff appearances over six seasons with the Blues, underscoring his experience and success in high-pressure situations. The Maple Leafs are at a critical juncture, with the need for strategic leadership more pressing than ever. As they consider their options, Berube's proven leadership and ability to galvanize a team could make him an appealing choice to steer the Leafs in a new direction. As the offseason progresses, the Leafs' management decisions will be closely watched, with the potential coaching change being a pivotal move in reshaping the team's future. <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/GinoHard_/status/1787297192761258396'> </a></blockquote></div> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/LeafsSeason/status/1787131829738430828'> </a></blockquote></div> Credit Blade of Steel: <a href='https://www.bladeofsteel.com/nhl-team/toronto-maple-leafs/paul-bissonnette-may-have-just-revealed-the-maple-leafs-next-coach' class='lien_marqueur' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>Paul Bissonnette may have just revealed the Maple Leafs next coach</a>