Keefe spent parts of two seasons coaching McCabe and McMann, leading them to career-high point totals last year.

Keefe was fired in May 2024 after the Toronto Maple Leafs were knocked out in the first round of the playoffs. McCabe also discussed the lessons he had learned from the former. "H

Sheldon Keefe walked a familiar path inside Scotiabank Arena. He simply turned left a little sooner — to the visitors locker room — than in years past.