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'''Craig Berube''' ({{IPAc-en|b|ə|'|r|uː|b|iː|}}; born December 17, 1965) is a Canadian professional [[ice hockey]] coach and former player who currentlyis servesthe as[[List of NHL head coaches|head coach]] offor the [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] of the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL). Nicknamed "'''"Chief"'''", Berube played 17 seasons in the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL) for the [[Philadelphia Flyers]], Maple Leafs, [[Calgary Flames]], [[Washington Capitals]] and [[New York Islanders]]. After retirement, Berube served as head coach of the Flyers for two seasons, and the [[St. Louis Blues]] for parts of six seasons, winning the [[Stanley Cup]] in [[2019 Stanley Cup Finals|2019]] as then-interim head coach. Berube additionally served as a national team scout for [[Canada men's national ice hockey team|Canada]] at the [[2016 World Cup of Hockey]], under Blues general manager [[Doug Armstrong]].
 
==Playing career==
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On December 12, 2023, following a four-game losing streak capped by a 6–4 loss to the [[Detroit Red Wings]], Berube was fired by the Blues.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/blues/news/blues-relieve-berube-of-coaching-duties|title=Blues relieve Berube of coaching duties|website=[[St. Louis Blues]]|publisher=[[National Hockey League]]|date=December 12, 2023|access-date=December 12, 2023}}</ref>
 
===Toronto Maple Leafs===
Following the [[2023–24 NHL season|2023–24 season]], Berube was hired as head coach of the [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] on May 17, 2024, replacing [[Sheldon Keefe]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/toronto-maple-leafs-hire-craig-berube-as-coach |title=Berube hired as Maple Leafs coach, replaces Keefe |website=NHL.com |date=May 17, 2024 |access-date=May 17, 2024}}</ref>
 
==Personal life==
Berube is partialpartially of [[First Nations in Canada|First Nations]] descent. During his time coaching the Flyers, he and [[Buffalo Sabres]] head coach [[Ted Nolan]] were the only head coaches in the NHL ofwith First Nations ancestry. On November 21, 2013, Berube (part [[Cree]]) and Nolan ([[Ojibwe]]) made history forbecame the first timehead coaches of First Nations descent in NHL history bothto coachescoach werefor ofopposing Firstteams Nationsin descentthe same game.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.sbnation.com/nhl/2013/11/21/5129892/ted-nolan-craig-berube-first-nation-nhl-coaches|title=Berube vs. Nolan is an NHL first|last=Gretz|first=Adam|work=SBNation.com|access-date=March 23, 2017}}</ref>
 
==Career statistics==
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! [[Philadelphia Flyers|PHI]] !! [[2013–14 NHL season|2013–14]]
| 79 || 42 || 27 || 10 || (94) || 3rd in [[Metropolitan Division|Metropolitan]] || 3 || 4 || {{winpct|3|4}} || Lost in Firstfirst Roundround ([[New York Rangers|NYR]])
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! PHI !! [[2014–15 NHL season|2014–15]]
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! STL !! [[2019–20 NHL season|2019–20]]
| 71*{{efn|Season shortened due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] during the 2019–20 season. Playoffs were played in August 2020 with a different format.}} || 42 || 19 || 10 || 94 || 1st in Central || 2 || 4 || {{winpct|2|4}} || Lost in Firstfirst Roundround ([[Vancouver Canucks|VAN]])
|- style="background:#fdd;"
! STL !! [[2020–21 NHL season|2020–21]]
| 56 || 27 || 20 || 9 || 63 || 4th in [[West Division (NHL)|West]] || 0 || 4 || {{winpct|0|4}} || Lost in Firstfirst Roundround ([[Colorado Avalanche|COL]])
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! STL !! [[2021–22 NHL season|2021–22]]
| 82 || 49 || 22 || 11 || 109 || 3rd in Central || 6 || 6 || {{winpct|6|6}} || Lost in Secondsecond Roundround (COL)
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! STL !! [[2022–23 NHL season|2022–23]]
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! colspan="2"|Total !! 543 !! 281 !! 190 !! 72 !! &nbsp; !! &nbsp; !! 27 !! 28 !! {{winpct|27|28}} !! 5 playoff appearances<br>1 Stanley Cup title
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* Season shortened due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] during the 2019–20 season. Playoffs were played in August 2020 with a different format.
 
==See also==
* [[List of NHL players with 1,000 games played]]
* [[List of NHL players with 2,000 career penalty minutes]]
 
==Notes==
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==References==
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{{succession box | before = [[Peter Laviolette]] | title = [[List of Philadelphia Flyers head coaches|Head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers]] | years = [[2013–14 NHL season|2013]]–[[2014–15 NHL season|2015]] | after = [[Dave Hakstol]]}}
{{succession box | before = [[Mike Yeo]] | title = [[List of St. Louis Blues head coaches|Head coach of the St. Louis Blues]] | years = [[2018–19 NHL season|2018]]–[[2023–24 NHL season|2023]] | after = [[Drew Bannister]] }}
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{{s-ttl | title = [[List of Toronto Maple Leafs head coaches|Head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs]] | years = [[2024–25 NHL season|2024]]–present}}
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