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 Posted: 4/20/2006, 3:00 pm Post subject: Leafs fire Quinn after missing playoffs |
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The Maple Leafs fired Pat Quinn on Thursday, two days after Toronto missed the playoffs for the first time in his seven seasons as coach.
The 63-year-old Quinn led Toronto to a 41-33-8 record this season. It was only the fourth season in his stellar 19-year coaching career that he missed the playoffs.
Quinn had one year remaining on his contract. Longtime assistant Rick Ley was also fired.
The team called an afternoon news conference to make the official announcement.
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