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Maple Leafs hired Jim Hiller as head coach after he was fired by the Kings.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Jim Hiller as their head coach, replacing Craig Berube in the role. Hiller, who was fired by the Los Angeles Kings in March, takes over the position following Berube's departure. The coaching transition marks a significant shift for the organization as it looks to reshape its direction behind the bench.
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