Maple Leafs’ Berube Unfazed by NHL’s Inaction on Greig Incident, Praises Team Defense
Published May 16, 2023 – – 247Sports News Maple Leafs’ head coach, Craig Berube, was unperturbed when the NHL decided not to discipline Ottawa Senators’ rookie Ridly Greig for his illegal hit on Leafs’ forward Matt Murray in Game 1. Berube expressed his thoughts on the non-penalty, stating, “I didn’t think they would [take disciplinary action].” Berube attributed the Leafs’ 5-2 Game 1 victory to their ability to maintain emotional control. He praised his team’s composure, stating, “Keeping our emotions in check was key. We didn’t get rattled, we stayed focused, and that paid off in the end.” In his first year with the Maple Leafs, Craig Berube’s defensive strategies have proven impactful. Following a win against the Senators, Berube was praised for his coaching clinic that helped his team shut down their opponents. “Berube’s commitment to team defence has been truly impressive.” Throughout the playoffs, Craig Berube has commended his team’s dedication to team defence. He highlighted their commitment as a significant factor in their postseason success, saying, “I’m thrilled with the way the team has bought into our defensive system.”Latest on Maple Leafs’ Head Coach Craig Berube
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