This could not have been the plan Keith Pelley had in mind when he took over at Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment — to become the face of almost everything team-wise.

In just more than a year on the job, Pelley has shown the door to Masai Ujiri, president of the Raptors; Brendan Shanahan president of the Maple Leafs; and Bill Manning, president of both the Argos and Toronto FC.

All of which combined for giant salary cuts — more than $20 million — none of which have necessarily strengthened the operations of any of the four Toronto teams involved.

Bobby Webster, general manager of the Raptors, is essentially GM and president now without portfolio. How he makes the franchise stronger, with Ujiri gone, is a question yet to be answered.

Brad Treliving is the GM of the Maple Leafs. He use

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