# Joe Sacco: Maple Leafs' Coaching Candidate with Local Ties

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Podcast: [New York Rangers News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-york-rangers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7534766)
Published: 2026-05-18T19:42:19+00:00
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## Resource

Joe Sacco, a former Maple Leafs draft pick and experienced coach, is gaining traction as a potential candidate for the Toronto Maple Leafs new head coach position. Despite his history with the team, hes currently an assistant with the New York Rangers. Saccos coaching career has seen its ups and downs, including a Jack Adams Award nomination and a brief stint as interim head coach for the Boston Bruins. While other names like Bruce Cassidy are also in the mix, Saccos Maple Leafs connection makes him a candidate worth considering. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/79427ef7e02e6f93

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