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Darko Rajaković on Defense, RJ’s Winner & Challenging Shead

Rajaković on Defense, Growth & Challenging Jamal Shead | The Coach’s Pulse Date: November 18, 2025 Source: Hello and Welcome (YouTube) Following Tuesday’s practice, Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajaković spoke about the team’s defensive transformation, the details behind the game-winning play against Charlotte, the impact of running two-point-guard lineups, why he challenged Jamal Shead […]

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Darko Rajaković on Clutch Defense & Growth vs Hornets

Darko Rajaković on Clutch Execution, Defense & Ingram’s Pop vs Hornets | The Coach’s Pulse Date: November 17, 2025 Source: Toronto Raptors (YouTube) Following the Raptors’ 110–108 win over the Charlotte Hornets, head coach Darko Rajaković broke down the team’s late-game execution, rim protection, defensive instincts, Jamal Shead’s impressive matchup work, and the emotional lift

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Berube on Mistakes & Confidence vs Blackhawks

Craig Berube on Confidence, Mistakes & Special Teams vs Blackhawks | The Coach’s Pulse Date: November 15, 2025 Source: Toronto Maple Leafs (YouTube) After the Maple Leafs’ 3–2 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks, head coach Craig Berube spoke about the team’s confidence struggles, costly third-period mistakes, special teams frustration, and the importance of pushing through

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Darko Rajaković on Poeltl, Bench Boost & Road Trip

Darko Rajaković on Poeltl’s Rhythm, Bench Impact & Road Standards vs Pacers | The Coach’s Pulse Date: November 15, 2025 Source: Toronto Raptors (YouTube) After the Raptors’ 129–111 win over the Indiana Pacers, head coach Darko Rajaković discussed Jakob Poeltl’s resurgence, the second unit’s energy, defensive adjustments, and the value of a strong road-heavy start

Craig Berube speaks to the media after Maple Leafs practice.
Maple Leafs, The Coach's Pulse

Berube on Woll’s Return & Leafs Confidence

Craig Berube on Joseph Woll’s Return, Confidence & Leadership | The Coach’s Pulse Date: November 14, 2025 Source: Toronto Maple Leafs (YouTube) Following Friday’s practice, Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube addressed the media to discuss Joseph Woll’s return, the team’s confidence, leadership expectations for William Nylander, and the mindset needed to push through adversity.

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Craig Berube Assesses Leafs’ Loss to Kings

Craig Berube on Confidence, Puck Play & Defensive Progress vs Kings | The Coach’s Pulse Craig Berube on Confidence, Puck Play & Defensive Progress vs Kings | The Coach’s Pulse Date: November 13, 2025 Source: Toronto Maple Leafs (YouTube) Following the Maple Leafs’ 4–3 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Kings, head coach Craig Berube

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Rajaković Postgame on Barnes & Raptors’ Win vs Cavaliers

Darko Rajaković on Barnes’ Dominance, Team Defense & Bench Impact vs Cavaliers | The Coach’s Pulse Date: November 13, 2025 Source: Toronto Raptors (YouTube) Head coach Darko Rajaković spoke postgame after the Raptors’ 126–113 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, highlighting Scottie Barnes’ two-way dominance, improved rebounding habits, strong bench play, and the team’s ongoing push

Craig Berube speaks to reporters pregame before the Maple Leafs’ game against the Calgary Flames.
Maple Leafs, The Coach's Pulse

Craig Berube on Injuries & Team Mindset vs Kings

Craig Berube on Injuries, Goaltending & Confidence vs Kings | The Coach’s Pulse Date: November 13, 2025 Source: Toronto Maple Leafs (YouTube) Head coach Craig Berube spoke with the media before the Maple Leafs’ game against the Los Angeles Kings, discussing injuries to Auston Matthews and Anthony Stolarz, lineup changes, team mindset, and how the

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