{"id":370450,"date":"2025-12-26T17:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T17:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/370450\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T17:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T17:34:08","slug":"maple-leafs-add-steve-sullivan-as-assistant-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/370450\/","title":{"rendered":"Maple Leafs add Steve Sullivan as assistant coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Sullivan is getting a promotion.<\/p>\n<p>Sullivan has been working as an assistant coach for the Leafs&#8217; AHL Toronto Marlies affiliate since the start of the 2024-25 season.<\/p>\n<p>Sullivan, 51, replaces Marc Savard on the Leafs staff after the latter was fired earlier this week. The Craig Berube-coached Leafs are second-last in the Eastern Conference standings.<\/p>\n<p>The five-foot-nine Timmins, Ont. native played 1,011 career games with the Leafs, New Jersey Devils, Chicago Blackhawks, Nashville Predators, Pittsburgh Penguins and Phoenix Coyotes.<\/p>\n<p>He later worked in player development and as assistant general manager for the Coyotes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Steve Sullivan is getting a promotion. Sullivan has been working as an assistant coach for the Leafs&#8217; AHL&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":370451,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-370450","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}