News about Brendan Shanahan

Rodion Amirov, the first-round pick for the Toronto Maple Leafs, died at the age of 21 after being diagnosed with a brain tumor

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 14, 2023
According to a story, Rodion Amirov, the Toronto Maple Leafs' 2020 first-round pick, died on Monday after being diagnosed with a brain tumor last year. According to TMZ, Amirov was diagnosed with brain tumor in February 2022 after receiving surgery for an unrelated illness in his home Russia. On Monday, his handler Daniel Milstein announced that Amirov had died on Twitter.

GM Kyle Dubas has parted with the Toronto Maple Leafs after a second-round postseason suspension

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 19, 2023
Dubas' deal was set to end in June 30, but his position was not safe since the Maple Leafs lost to the Florida Panthers in five games in the playoff semifinals. I would like to thank Kyle for his unwavering service over the past nine seasons with the team, including five as general manager,' Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan said in a tweet.' 'Kyle nurtured a strong culture within our team's leadership and employees, and we've continued to push our team to be at their best season over season.'