The fallout from the Toronto Maple LeafsB次元官网网址� front office reshuffle continues.

In the wake of Kyle DubasB次元官网网址� elevation to general manager earlier this month, Mark Hunter and Lou Lamoriello are both out.

Toronto announced Tuesday that Hunter and the club had mutually agreed to part ways. That follows news that Leafs senior adviser Lou Lamoriello, TorontoB次元官网网址檚 GM the last three seasons, is expected to take the helm of the New York Islanders.

B次元官网网址淔ollowing extensive discussions with Mark, he and the Toronto Maple Leafs have mutually agreed to part ways,B次元官网网址� Leafs president Brendan Shanahan said in a statement. B次元官网网址淚B次元官网网址檇 like to sincerely thank Mark for everything heB次元官网网址檚 done for this organization over the last four years and I wish him nothing but the best in the future.B次元官网网址�

The statement had no mention of Lamoriello. But The Associated Press, citing a source, reported LamorielloB次元官网网址檚 deal to join the Islanders will likely be completed this week.

Hunter, 55, was seen as a candidate for the GM job. The fact that Lamoriello appears headed to run another organization suggests the 75-year-old was not ready with make do with a senior adviser role.

Hunter joined the Leafs as player-personnel director in October 2014 before being elevated to assistant general manager in August 2016 B次元官网网址� sharing the role with Dubas.

At the time Lamoriello said the change in title was essentially B次元官网网址渁 formality as these are duties heB次元官网网址檚 already been performing.B次元官网网址�

Hunter was in charge of TorontoB次元官网网址檚 pro scouting, amateur scouting and player evaluation departments. Dubas was GM of the American Hockey LeagueB次元官网网址檚 Toronto Marlies, overseeing all prospects within the clubB次元官网网址檚 system while also leading the LeafsB次元官网网址� player development, hockey research and development departments.

Hunter came to the Leafs in 2014 after helping build the OHLB次元官网网址檚 London Knights. As such, he had a relationship with Toronto centre Nazem Kadri and is credited with helping elevate the young centreB次元官网网址檚 game.

As a player, Hunter saw action in more than 600 NHL games with the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Hartford Whalers and Washington Capitals.

Lamoriello was the New Jersey DevilsB次元官网网址� GM and president of hockey operations from 1987 to 2015, during which the team reached the Stanley Cup final five times and won the title in 1995, 2000 and 2003. His son, Chris, has been assistant GM with the Islanders since 2016.

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