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Former Leafs GM Kyle Dubas advises Brock graduates to invest in themselves, embrace failure as part of life’s journey

The Penguins’ president of hockey operations shared his experiences in convocation address at Brock University after receiving an honorary doctorate.

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Former Leafs GM Kyle Dubas receives an honorary doctorate from Brock University on Wednesday.

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By Kevin McGran Staff Reporter

While offering encouragement to Brock Univeristy graduates to bet on themselves, former Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas reflected on his own failings.

“On May 19th, I was fired from my job with the pc28Maple Leafs,” Dubas in his convocation address after receiving an honorary doctorate. “I’d never been fired before. That was my first time and hopefully my last, but I’ll probably get into that same conversation again at some point.

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Kevin McGran

Kevin McGran is a Star sports reporter based in Toronto. Follow him on Bluesky @kevinmcgran

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