Since Shanahan was hired April 11, 2014, the Maple Leafs have reached the Stanley Cup Playoffs three times (2016-17 to 2018-19), had consecutive 100-point seasons for the first time in their history and had a Toronto record 105 points in 2017-18. They went 46-28-8 and finished third in the Atlantic Division this season but lost in the Eastern Conference First Round in seven games to the Boston Bruins.
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"On behalf of the MLSE Board of Directors, and certainly our company and fans as well, we are very pleased to see Brendan continue in his role as president of the Toronto Maple Leafs," MLSE chairman Larry Tanenbaum said. "Brendan's positive impact on this team has not only been felt on the ice, where the team is on an impressive path, but throughout the league, with the Leafs alumni, and in the community. We look forward to continued success for the Maple Leafs under Brendan's leadership over the next six years."
