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				<image:title>Coyotes general manger John Chayka smiles during his introductory press conference in 2016.</image:title>
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				<image:title>Mar 12, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube during a media conference after a win over the Anaheim Ducks at Scotiabank Arena. (left)John Chayka on the phone (right)</image:title>
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				<image:title>Data-driven architect John Chayka (left) is reportedly set to take the GM role, while iconic former captain Mats Sundin (right) is poised to return as Vice-President of Hockey Operations, creating a fascinating dynamic of legacy and modern analytics in Toronto.</image:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-03T16:43:34-04:00</news:publication_date>
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				<image:title>Nov 19, 2023; Stockholm, SWE; Mats Sundin during a Global Series NHL hockey game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Minnesota Wild at Avicii Arena</image:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-03T15:51:39-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Brandon Carlo draft condition is actually a secret blessing for the incoming Maple Leafs GM</news:title>
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				<image:title>Mar 12, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Brandon Carlo (25) skates against the Anaheim Ducks at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images</image:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-03T14:05:05-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>NHL executives are baffled by the Leafs hire and Toronto fans should take it as the ultimate compliment</news:title>
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				<image:title>Jan 15, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; MLSE President and CEO Keith Pelley speaks to the media during the press conference at BMO Training Ground. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images</image:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-03T11:21:50-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Frederik Andersen is posting a .961 in the playoffs and the Maple Leafs are the reason nobody saw this coming</news:title>
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				<image:title>Apr 23, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Carolina Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen (31) makes a save in the third period against the Ottawa Senators in game three of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn</image:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-03T09:30:22-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Maple Leafs fans are scared of the Chayka and Domi friendship, but they have it completely wrong</news:title>
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				<image:title>Dec 30, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs center Max Domi (11) skates during the warmup before a game against the New Jersey Devils at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images</image:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-03T07:13:17-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Connor McDavid#8217;s idol is joining the Leafs and the timing after his first round exit is impossible to ignore</news:title>
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				<image:title>Apr 8, 2026; San Jose, California, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) warms up before the game against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images</image:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-02T20:49:25-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The scout who drafted Drew Doughty and Quinton Byfield for LA could be coming to the Maple Leafs</news:title>
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				<image:title>Apr 16, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty (8) against the Calgary Flames during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images</image:title>
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<loc>https://www.hockeypatrol.com/nhl-team/toronto-maple-leafs/something-does-not-feel-right-about-the-maple-leafs-hiring-of-sundin-and-chayka</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-02T18:16:41-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Something does not feel right about the Maple Leafs hiring of Sundin and Chayka</news:title>
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				<image:title>Feb 11, 2012; Toronto, ON, Canada; Josephine Sundin (wife) looks on as former Toronto Maple Leafs player Mats Sundin (right) acknowledges the crowd during a pre-game ceremony honoring his number 13 before the Leafs game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Air Canada Centre. The Canadiens beat the Maple Leafs 5-0. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY SportsCoyotes GM John Chayka answers questions from Matt McConnell (R) at Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel  Spa in Glendale, Ariz.</image:title>
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<loc>https://www.hockeypatrol.com/nhl-team/toronto-maple-leafs/the-wait-is-finally-over-as-mats-sundin-and-john-chayka-are-being-announced-as-the-maple-leafs-new-leadership</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-02T15:00:59-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The wait is finally over as Mats Sundin and John Chayka are being announced as the Maple Leafs new leadership</news:title>
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				<image:title>Feb 11, 2012; Toronto, ON, Canada; Toronto Maple Leafs former player Mats Sundin (13) speaks as his number 13 is honored in a pre-game ceremony before the Leafs game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Air Canada Centre. The Canadiens beat the Maple Leafs 5-0. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports Coyotes GM John Chayka answers questions from Matt McConnell (R) at Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel  Spa in Glendale, Ariz. on June 28, 2019. Coyotes</image:title>
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<loc>https://www.hockeypatrol.com/nhl-team/toronto-maple-leafs/david-pastrnak-8217-s-message-after-elimination-is-something-every-auston-matthews-fan-needs-to-read-right-now</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-02T14:13:03-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>David Pastrnak#8217;s message after elimination is something every Auston Matthews fan needs to read right now</news:title>
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				<image:title>Feb 25, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) and Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak (88) battle for the puck during the second period at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images</image:title>
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<loc>https://www.hockeypatrol.com/nhl-team/toronto-maple-leafs/mitch-marner-already-has-more-elimination-game-goals-with-vegas-than-in-nine-years-as-a-maple-leaf</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-02T12:20:06-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mitch Marner already has more elimination game goals with Vegas than in nine years as a Maple Leaf</news:title>
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				<image:title>May 1, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mitch Marner (93) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Utah Mammoth during the second period in game six of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images</image:title>
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<loc>https://www.hockeypatrol.com/nhl-team/toronto-maple-leafs/the-maple-leafs-next-roster-could-include-three-new-players-nobody-saw-coming-and-they-re-proving-it-right-now</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-02T10:07:44-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The Maple Leafs next roster could include three new players nobody saw coming and theyre proving it right now</news:title>
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				<image:title>Apr 11, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman William Villeneuve (76) warms up before playing the Florida Panthers at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images</image:title>
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<loc>https://www.hockeypatrol.com/nhl-team/toronto-maple-leafs/mats-sundin-returns-as-vp-and-these-five-things-he-did-as-captain-are-exactly-what-the-leafs-have-been-missing</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-02T07:17:43-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Mats Sundin returns as VP and these five things he did as captain are exactly what the Leafs have been missing</news:title>
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				<image:title>Feb 11, 2012; Toronto, ON, Canada; Toronto Maple Leafs former player Mats Sundin (left) and part-owner Larry Tanenbaum look on during the Leafs game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Air Canada Centre. The Canadiens beat the Maple Leafs 5-0. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-Imagn Images</image:title>
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<loc>https://www.hockeypatrol.com/nhl-team/toronto-maple-leafs/robertson-cowan-and-hildeby-are-all-sending-urgent-messages-and-the-new-gm-hasn-t-even-walked-in-the-door-yet</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-01T20:42:42-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Robertson, Cowan and Hildeby are all sending urgent messages and the new GM hasnt even walked in the door yet</news:title>
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				<image:title>Jan 10, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Nicholas Robertson (89) scores a goal and celebrates with right wing Easton Cowan (53) against the Vancouver Canucks during the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images</image:title>
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