Despite being let go by the Maple Leafs earlier this week, it doesn't look like Brendan Shanahan will be joining the Islanders.

Amid rumors of his departure to the New York Islanders, Brendan Shanahan won't return as the Toronto Maple Leafs president.

Brendan Shanahan’s tenure with the Toronto Maple Leafs ended without a Stanley Cup. The New York Islanders chose not to hire him, selecting Mathieu Darche instead. This decision reflects a shift in NHL leadership toward fresh approaches,