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    Toronto Maple Leafs

    How many jerseys did Leafs retire in the 20th century?Toronto Maple Leafs

      2. The Maple Leafs have honoured 8 other jerseys but their numbers are still being worn. Those include, Syl Apps, Ted Kennedy, 'Turk' Broda, Johnny Bower, 'King' Clancy, Tim Horton, George Armstrong, and Charlie Conacher.

    The first two jerseys retired were Barilko and Bailey?Toronto Maple Leafs

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    Who scored the last goal at Maple Leaf Gardens?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Bob Probert. The final game was played February 13th 1999 against the Chicago Blackhawks, The same team that opened the Gardens on November 12, 1931. Both games resulted in a loss for the Toronto Maple Leafs.

    How many NHL teams has Wendel Clark played for?Toronto Maple Leafs

      6. He's spent most of his time in Toronto (85-94, 95-98), but has also played for the Quebec Nordiques (94-95), NY Islanders (95-96), Tampa Bay (98-99), Detroit Red Wings (98-99), and the Chicago Blackhawks (99-00). He also psent 2 season in the WHL (83-85) with Saskatoon Blades.

    How many Stanley Cups did the Leafs win during the 20th century?Toronto Maple Leafs

      13. All of these victories were over original six teams. New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks, and Montreal Canadians.

    In what year were the Maple Leafs 'born'?Toronto Maple Leafs

      1927. On February 14th, the Toronto St. Patricks evolved into the Maple Leafs.

    Which president of the Maple Leafs is well known for the award named after him?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Conn Smythe.

    Who beat out the Leafs in 1999-2000 to stop their run for the cup?Toronto Maple Leafs

      New Jersey Devils. Leafs were favored.

    Against which team did the Leafs see the most injuries in 1999-2000?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Ottawa Sentators. Games against Ottawa in that year included injuries to Mats Sundin, Danny Markov, 2 to Yanick Pearreault (including a broken arm, at the hands of Tom Barasso as a Pittsburg Penguin, and knee injury that has taken him out for 6 months.) Nik Antropov, and the ever serious Bryan Berard (potentially career ending eye injury).

    How many Toronto Maple Leafs players are in the Hockey Hall of Fame, ending with the 2001 season?Toronto Maple Leafs

      34. Red Horner, George Armstrong, and Johnny Bower, are some of the notables.

    How many team names has the Toronto Franchise had in the 20th Century?Toronto Maple Leafs

      3. The Arenas (1917-19), The St.Patricks (1919-1926), and The Leafs (from 1926). The Toronto Blueshirts played in the NHA from 1912-1917 and then folded (it is not the same franchise).

    Who was the head coach of The St. John's Maple Leafs (Farm Team) in of 1999?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Al MacAdam. Al was named the fourth coach of the team.

    When was the last time in the 20th century that the Toronto Maple Leafs had the chance to go to the Stanley Cup finals to face the Montreal Canadians?Toronto Maple Leafs

      1992-1993. The Los Angeles Kings defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs in a heartbreaker to face the Canadians in the finals that year.

    When was the last game at Maple Leaf Gardens played?Toronto Maple Leafs

      February 13th, 1999. It was against The Chicago Blackhawks. It became the last of the 'original six' arenas in the NHL to stop being used for NHL games.

    What team was the second last to play at Maple Leaf Gardens, and second to play at Air Canada Centre?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Carolina Hurricanes.

    Who was the new greeter at Air Canada Centre for the Leafs in 1999?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Andy Frost. Andy Frost is the new greeter.

    When Toronto beat Montreal to win the Stanley Cup in 1967, it was the ______ time the Franchise had won the Cup?Toronto Maple Leafs

      13th. The first win by the franchise was in 1917 as The Arena, then 1922 as St. Pats, 1932 as The Leafs, then came 1942, 1945, three consecutive wins in 1947-48-49, 1951, another three in a row 1962-63-64, and 1967 was their 13th.

    In the playoffs, who is the highest scoring defenseman for Toronto ending with the 2001 season?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Borje Salming. Salming had 49 points in the playoffs as a Leaf.

    How many times have the Toronto Maple Leafs lost in the Stanley Cup Finals in the 20th Century?Toronto Maple Leafs

      8. The last loss was in 1962-1963 season.

    Which former Toronto Maple Leaf goaltender had the most points in a game in the 20th century for a goalie?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Jeff Reese. Jeff had 3 assists in one game.

    Who did the Toronto Maple Leafs pick in the first round at the 1986 Entry Draft?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Vincent Damphousse . He also played for the Sharks.

    What NHL Trophy has the Maple Leaf Gardens on it?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Conn Symthe. Named after the great builder of Maple Leaf Gardens.

    How many years did the Toronto Maple Leafs play at Maple Leaf Gardens?Toronto Maple Leafs

      68.

    Who is the only Leaf to win the Selke Trophy in the 20th century?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Doug Gilmour. He won the award in 1993.

    How many seats are there in the Air Canada Centre?Toronto Maple Leafs

      18,819.

    Who scored the first goal in the Air Canada Centre?Toronto Maple Leafs

      Todd Warriner. Todd Warriner's greatest achievement. This happened on 20th February 1999, as the Leafs beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in overtime.

    What is the nickname of Bill Barilko, who played 5 seasons for Toronto in the late 40s and early 50s?Toronto Maple Leaf Nicknames

      Bashin Bill. Also called Dumb Dumb, he played 5 seasons for Toronto 252 games 26 goals 36 assists 62 points from 1946-47 to 1950-51.

    What nickname was associated with Andy Bathgate?Toronto Maple Leaf Nicknames

      Handy Andy. He plaayed for 17 seasons with New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Redwings and Pittsburgh. 1069 games 349 goals 624 assists 973 points.

    George Armstrong played his entire career of 21 season with the Leafs. What was his nickname?Toronto Maple Leaf Nicknames

      Chief. The former Captain of the Leafs he played 1187 games: 296 goals and 417 assists for 713 points, from 1949-50 to 1970-71.

    Allan Bester,one of the younger Toronto goalies to don the Leaf jersey, what was his nickname?Toronto Maple Leaf Nicknames

      The Beast. Also called 'Worm' and 'Ernie', he played from 1986-87 to 1989-90 for Toronto demoted to Newmarket Saints, and played 6 more games for Toronto in 1990-91 before being traded to Detroit.

    Nikolai Borschevsky was one of the grinders on the team at the time. What was his nickname?Toronto Maple Leaf Nicknames

      Nick the Stick. Also called 'Stick' he played 6 seasons for Toronto, Calgary and Dallas for a total of 162 games, 49 goals, 74 assists, and 123 points.

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