Berube welcomes challenge of building talent-laden Leafs to push over playoff hump
Craig Berube says the opportunity to help a team with a wealth of talent get over the hump in the playoffs was a driving force in becoming head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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![Head coach Craig Berube takes over a Maple Leafs team that failed to have sustained success after breaking out of the first round of the playoffs last year, the first time since 2004. Man with salt and pepper combed-back hair smiles at photographers after being introduced as Toronto Maple Leafs head coach during a news conference on May 21, 2024.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7209874.1716308176!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/berube-craig-240521-1180.jpg)
Craig Berube says the opportunity to help a team with a wealth of talent get over the hump in the playoffs was a driving force in becoming head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs.