Sheldon Keefe, New Jersey Devils and Toronto

Devils’ Sheldon Keefe reflects on ‘very familiar’ return to Toronto, family ties and more
Sheldon Keefe still seems to be used to playing in Toronto. While the New Jersey Devils head coach has already played the Toronto Maple Leafs twice this season, Thursday is his first game back in Toronto.
Sheldon Keefe on what really held the Maple Leafs back — and how it can help the Devils
Editor’s note: This interview was originally published on Dec. 10. On Thursday, Sheldon Keefe will coach in Toronto for the first time since joining the New Jersey Devils. NEWARK, N.J. — The slogan that lines the dressing room wall of Sheldon Keefe’s New Jersey Devils team reads: Compete. Commit. Connect.
Devils' Sheldon Keefe Opens Up About Work-Life Balance Ahead of Reuniting With Family In Toronto
Like the rest of us, New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe is actively trying to achieve a healthy work-life balance. View the original article to see embedded media. In addition to the title of head coach of an NHL team,
Keefe's Devils fall in Toronto return: 'I loved every single day I coached the Leafs'
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.
Keefe has fond memories of Toronto heading into return with Devils
TORONTO -- Sheldon Keefe coached 172 regular-season games at Scotiabank Arena when he was with the Toronto Maple Leafs from 2019-24. So to say his trip to the arena on Thursday was familiar, right down to the traffic, is fair.
Devils' Sheldon Keefe Remains Under Pressure Despite Smaller Market
New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe discusses the pressure of being a head coach, in addition to TNT analysts providing outside perspective.
'I Loved Every Second Being The (Maple) Leafs Coach': Devils Head Coach Sheldon Keefe Returns Home Where His NHL Coaching Journey Began
Sheldon Keefe had not been to Scotiabank Arena since he was dismissed as head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Greeted to a large media contingent, he was all smiles, even noting the fresh coat of red paint in the visiting locker room area. "They painted the walls red for me," he joked.
Keefe finds bittersweet homecoming in Devils loss to Maple Leafs
Keefe was coaching an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena for the first time since being fired by the Maple Leafs on May 9. Having been hired by the Devils 14 days later, he’d faced his former team twice this season, both at Prudential Center.
Sheldon Keeke jokes about losing to the Maple Leafs
Toronto got away with the overtime win and the former head coach, now behind the Devils’ bench, had this to say:
Maple Leafs down New Jersey Devils 4-3 in OT in Sheldon Keefe's return to Toronto
William Nylander scored his second goal of the game at 1:10 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs battled back from 2-1 and 3-2 deficits in the third period to down the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Thursday.
Sheldon Keefe receives a tribute video from the Maple Leafs
New Jersey Devils coach Sheldon Keefe received a tribute video from the Toronto Maple Leafs during his first game back at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday since being fired last summer.
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'Let's Perfect The Simple Stuff': Devils Forwards Needs To Take Note Of Fourth Line's Play
As the New Jersey Devils look to rediscover their game from before the holiday break, they need to focus on basic hockey fundamentals.