Toronto Maple Leafs assistant GM Kyle Dubas gave some insight into the Leafs new player development strategy on Sportsnet 590 Tuesday morning.
The Leafs AGM talked about how the front office is approaching the progress of their youth, and heirs to the current roster.
“That starts with Brendan [Shanahan] and his vision for the team in wanting the Marlies [players] to learn everything so when they come up to the Maple Leafs, Mike [Babcock] doesn’t have to spend weeks and months teaching them his system and his language and the way he wants them to play,” Dubas explained. “It’s tasked for Sheldon [Keefe] and Gord Dineen to be in constant communication with the Maple Leafs staff and have them –…