How a lasting bond with Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube reunited Samuel Blais in Toronto

Samuel Blais joins the Toronto Maple Leafs after being claimed off waivers from the Montreal Canadiens. The move was significantly influenced by the strong existing relationship between Blais and Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube, who previously coached him in St. Louis. This reunion offers Blais a fresh NHL opportunity and adds depth to Toronto’s forward group.