Oilers' Mike Babcock, who 'loved' coaching Leafs, prepares to face old team for first time

CBC - Oct 24, 2026

Head coach Mike Babcock isn't dwelling on his 2019 departure from the Toronto Maple Leafs as he prepares to face his former team for the first time Saturday. He has led the Edmonton Oilers to a Pacific Division-leading 8-1-1 record.

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