Brad Treliving Appointed to Lead Canada at 2026 IIHF World Championship
Fired Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving lands Canada role, Kyle Dubas in support
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Hockey Canada has appointed Brad Treliving as co-leader for the 2026 IIHF World Championship, alongside Jason Spezza, with Kyle Dubas supporting the management team. This comes shortly after Treliving's dismissal from the Toronto Maple Leafs, marking a significant shift in his career as he aims for international success in Switzerland.
- 01Brad Treliving appointed co-leader for Canada at the 2026 IIHF World Championship.
- 02Kyle Dubas will support the management team while continuing with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
- 03Treliving's appointment follows his recent dismissal from the Toronto Maple Leafs.
- 04Jason Spezza joins the leadership group, bringing fresh perspectives and experience.
- 05Canada's preliminary round includes matches against Sweden, Slovakia, and Czechia.
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Hockey Canada has appointed Brad Treliving as co-leader of its management group for the 2026 IIHF World Championship, which will take place from May 15 to 31 in Switzerland. Treliving, recently dismissed from his role as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, will work alongside Jason Spezza, while Kyle Dubas, who previously served as the Maple Leafs GM, will provide support. Treliving's experience in the NHL and international events is seen as a valuable asset, while Dubas brings continuity from his recent international tournament involvement. The Canadian team will begin its tournament against Sweden, followed by matches against Slovakia and Czechia. This opportunity represents a chance for Treliving to reset his career on an international stage, aiming to build a competitive roster for the championship.
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