When he joined the Maple Leafs organization in 2014, Kyle Dubas had already made a name for himself as a groundbreaking young hockey executive with the Ontario League’s Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds – and since then, the 30-year-old has continued to build his bank of expertise, serving as the Leafs’ assistant GM, as well as the GM of the AHL’s Toronto Marlies.
Dubas recently spoke to MapleLeafs.com for an extended look into the Marlies organization and his personal journey to the upper echelons of the hockey management world. Here is the condensed and edited conversation:
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