# Pierre Reacts to Leafs New Coach Hire, Trade Breakdown & 2026 Draft Preview

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Podcast: [Toronto Sports Rush](https://stenobird.com/podcast/toronto-sports-rush-7109101)
Published: 2026-06-17T16:29:00+00:00
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## Resource

The Maple Leafs officially named Jim Hiller as the 41st head coach in franchise history. Pierre shares his insider thoughts on the hire and what this means for the team's culture moving forward. The guys also react to yesterday's trade with the Flyers. Did the Leafs win this deal? Also, some thoughts on what could happen in next week's NHL Draft. 00:00 Leafs Coaching HIre 02:58 Player Influence 05:38 New Leafs Strategy 09:03 NHL Coaching Carousel 13:19 Hockey Night in Canada Shock 18:24 NHL Broadcast Decisions

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