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With Mike Babcock fired, Which NHL Coaches Are Next on the Chopping Block?

Sheldon Keefe replaced Mike Babcock behind the Toronto Maple Leafs bench this week. A look at which NHL coaches could be on the hot seat.

By Daniel Love, Featurd

After a disappointing start to the season and amid a torrent of criticism, the Toronto Maple Leafs sent shock waves through the hockey world when they announced the firing of head coach Mike Babcock on Wednesday night. The Leafs, who are 9-10-4 and outside of the playoff picture, will look to Marlies coach and longtime heir apparent, Sheldon Keefe, to right the ship in Toronto.