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1928–29 Toronto Maple Leafs Season
The 1928–29 Toronto Maple Leafs season featured the first playoffs appearance. After finishing in third position in the Canadian Division, the Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Cougars before losing to the New York Rangers in the semi-finals. Offseason Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , W, , November 15, 1928, , 2–0 , , align="left", Chicago Black Hawks ( 1928–29) , , 1–0–0 , - , 2, , W, , November 17, 1928, , 4–2 , , align="left", Montreal Canadiens ( 1928–29) , , 2–0–0 , - , 3, , L, , November 20, 1928, , 1–4 , , align="left", @ Ottawa Senators ( 1928–29) , , 2–1–0 , - , 4, , L, , November 22, 1928, , 0–3 , , align="left", @ New York Americans ( 1928–29) , , 2–2–0 , - , 5, , W, , November 24, 1928, , 4–1 , , align="left", Montreal Maroons ( 1928–29) , , 3–2–0 , - , 6, , L, , November 27, 1928, , 0–4 , , align="left", @ Montreal Maroons ( 1928–29) , , 3– ...
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Conn Smythe
Constantine Falkland Cary Smythe Military Cross, MC (; February 1, 1895 – November 18, 1980) was a Canadian businessman, soldier and sportsman in ice hockey and horse racing. He is best known as the principal owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1927 to 1961 and as the builder of Maple Leaf Gardens. As owner of the Leafs during numerous championship years, his name appears on the Stanley Cup eight times: 1932, 1942, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1951 and 1962. Smythe is also known for having served in both World Wars, organizing his own artillery battery in the Second World War. The horses of Smythe's racing stable won the Queen's Plate three times among 145 stakes race wins during his lifetime. Smythe started and ran a sand and gravel business. Early years Smythe was born on February 1, 1895, in Toronto to Albert E. S. Smythe, Albert Smythe, an Irish Protestant from County Antrim who immigrated to Canada in 1889, and Mary Adelaide Constantine, ...
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Montreal Maroons
The Montreal Maroons (officially the Montreal Professional Hockey Club) were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL). They played in the NHL from 1924–25 NHL season, 1924 to 1937–38 NHL season, 1938, winning the Stanley Cup in 1926 Stanley Cup Finals, 1926 and 1935 Stanley Cup Finals, 1935. They were the last non-Original Six team to win the Stanley Cup until the Philadelphia Flyers in 1973–74 NHL season, 1974. Founded as a team for the English-speaking Quebecer, English community in Montreal, they shared their home city with the Montreal Canadiens, Canadiens, who eventually came under the same ownership as the Maroons but were intended to appeal to the French Canadian population. This was the first time since 1918, when the Montreal Wanderers folded, that Montreal had a second major-league professional hockey team. In order to accommodate the Maroons, a new arena was built for them in 1924, the Montreal Forum. The Maroons were a highly competitive ...
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John Ross Roach
John Ross Roach (June 23, 1900 – July 9, 1973) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League between 1921 and 1935. His nicknames were "Little Napoleon", "The Housecleaner", "The Port Perry Cucumber", and the "Port Perry Woodpecker." Playing career Roach was born in Port Perry, Ontario. He won a Stanley Cup in 1922. Roach was one of only six goalies in the NHL to captain his team when he was with the Toronto St. Patricks during the 1924–25 season. He was a First Team All-Star during the 1932–33 NHL season The 1932–33 NHL season was the List of NHL seasons, 16th Season (sport), season of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nine teams each played 48 games. The Ottawa Senators (original), Ottawa Senators rejoined the league after missing one season, .... Roach was known for his acrobatic style of goaltending. In the 2009 book ''100 Ranger Greats'', the authors ranked Roach at No. 64 all-time of the 901 New York Rangers who had ...
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Fred Elliott (ice Hockey)
Frederick Henry "Fred" Elliott (February 18, 1903 – August 28, 1982) was a Canadian professional ice hockey winger. Early life Elliott was born in Clinton, Ontario. Elliot played junior hockey with the Owen Sound Greys, where he was a teammate of Cooney Weiland, and the Minneapolis Millers. He played minor league hockey with the Toronto Ravinas during the 1927–1928 season. Career Elliott played 43 games in the National Hockey League with the Ottawa Senators The Ottawa Senators (), officially the Ottawa Senators Hockey Club and colloquially known as the Sens, are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa. The Senators compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Di ... during the 1928–29 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1927 to 1931, was spent in various minor leagues. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs References External links * 1903 births 1982 deaths Canadian ice hockey right wingers ...
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George Horne (ice Hockey)
George Alexander "Shorty" Horne (June 27, 1904 – July 31, 1929) was a Canadian ice hockey right winger who played three seasons in the National Hockey League from 1925 to 1929 for the Montreal Maroons and Toronto Maple Leafs. In 54 career NHL games, he scored nine goals and assisted on three for twelve points. He won a Stanley Cup with the Maroons in 1926. George's name was left off the Stanley Cup because he did not play in the playoffs. Horne died in the off-season in 1929 when he drowned while on a canoe with some friends. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs See also * List of ice hockey players who died during their playing career This is a list of ice hockey players who died during their playing careers. Player deaths Before 1930 1930–1969 1970–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present day See also *Sportspeople who died during their c ... References 1904 births 1929 deaths Canadian ice hockey forwards Deaths by dr ...
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Joe Primeau
Alfred Joseph Francis "Gentleman Joe" Primeau (January 29, 1906 – May 14, 1989), was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. Playing career Born in Lindsay, Ontario, and raised in Victoria, British Columbia, Primeau moved to Toronto at an early age and began his professional career in 1927 with the Toronto Ravinas, an affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He became a full-time member of the Maple Leafs in the 1929–30 season. Primeau played on the Leafs' Kid Line with Charlie Conacher and Busher Jackson. He won his only Stanley Cup as a player in 1931–32 and won the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy that same season. He retired in 1936 at age 30. Over his NHL career, Primeau scored 66 goals and 177 assists in 310 games. Primeau was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1963. He died in Toronto, Ontario at the age of 83. He was interred in the Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Mississauga, Peel Regional Municipality. In 1989, Primeau was ranked number 92 on ''The Hockey ...
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Eddie Rodden
Edmund Anthony Rodden (March 22, 1901 in Mattawa, Ontario — September 10, 1986) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 97 games in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Black Hawks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, and New York Rangers between 1926 and 1931. He won the Stanley Cup in 1929 with the Bruins. He was a younger brother of National Hockey League referee and Canadian football coach Mike Rodden Michael James Rodden (April 24, 1891 – January 11, 1978) was a Canadian sports journalist, National Hockey League referee, and Canadian football coach, and was the first person elected to both the Hockey Hall of Fame (1962) and the Canadian Foo .... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs External links * 1901 births 1986 deaths Boston Bruins players Canadian ice hockey centres Chicago Blackhawks players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Eveleth Rangers players Ice hockey people from Ontario London Pa ...
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1928–29 Detroit Cougars Season
The 1928–29 Detroit Cougars season was the third season of play for the Detroit National Hockey League franchise. The Cougars placed third in the American Division to advance to the playoffs for the first time. The Cougars lost in the first round to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Offseason After the 1927–28 season, the Cougars traded the rights to Jack Arbour and $12,500 to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Jimmy "Sailor" Herbert. Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , L, , November 15, 1928, , 0–2 , , align="left", New York Rangers ( 1928–29) , , 0–1–0 , - , 2, , W, , November 18, 1928, , 3–1 , , align="left", Pittsburgh Pirates ( 1928–29) , , 1–1–0 , - , 3, , W, , November 22, 1928, , 2–0 , , align="left", Boston Bruins ( 1928–29) , , 2–1–0 , - , 4, , T, , November 24, 1928, , 1–1 OT, , align="left", @ Ottawa Senators ( 1928–29) , , 2–1–1 , - , 5, , T, , November 29, 1928, , 1–1 OT, ...
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Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings (colloquially referred to as the Wings) are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit. The Red Wings compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The franchise is one of the so called Original Six teams of the league. Founded in 1926–27 NHL season, 1926, the team was known as the Detroit Cougars until 1929–30 NHL season, 1930. For the next two seasons, the team was named the Detroit Falcons, before changing their name to the Red Wings in 1932–33 NHL season, 1932. The Red Wings have won the most Stanley Cup championships of any NHL franchise based in the United States (11), and are third overall amongst active teams in total Stanley Cup championships, behind the Montreal Canadiens (24) and Toronto Maple Leafs (13). The Wings played their home games at Joe Louis Arena from 1979 until 2017, after playing for 52 years at Olympia Stadium. T ...
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1928–29 Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL) Season
The 1928–29 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the fourth season of the Pirates ice hockey team in the National Hockey League. Offseason Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents Schedule and results , - , 1, , L, , November 15, 1928, , 0–1 OT, , align="left", Boston Bruins ( 1928–29) , , 0–1–0 , - , 2, , L, , November 18, 1928, , 1–3 , , align="left", @ Detroit Cougars ( 1928–29) , , 0–2–0 , - , 3, , W, , November 20, 1928, , 2–0 , , align="left", @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1928–29) , , 1–2–0 , - , 4, , T, , November 22, 1928, , 0–0 OT, , align="left", Montreal Canadiens ( 1928–29) , , 1–2–1 , - , 5, , L, , November 25, 1928, , 0–2 , , align="left", @ New York Rangers ( 1928–29) , , 1–3–1 , - , 6, , L, , November 27, 1928, , 0–1 , , align="left", @ Boston Bruins ( 1928–29) , , 1–4–1 , - , 7, , T, , November 29, 1928, , 1–1 OT, , align="left", @ Montreal Canadiens ( 1928–29) , , 1–4–2 , - ...
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Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL)
The Pittsburgh Pirates were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL), based in Pittsburgh from 1925–26 to 1929–30. The nickname comes from the baseball team also based in the city. For the 1930–31 season, the team moved to Philadelphia, and played one season as the Philadelphia Quakers. History Early days The Pittsburgh Pirates are traced back to the Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets of the United States Amateur Hockey Association. The Yellow Jackets, under manager Roy Schooley and coach Dick Carroll, won back-to-back USAHA championships in the league's last two seasons, 1923–24 and 1924–25. The players on this team formed the core of a newly professional Pittsburgh club that was granted a franchise by the National Hockey League on November 7, 1925. Pittsburgh's admission to the NHL came after Eddie Livingstone, the former owner of the Toronto Shamrocks and the Toronto Blueshirts of the National Hockey Association saw Pittsburgh as a possibl ...
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1928–29 Boston Bruins Season
The 1928–29 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' fifth season in the NHL. Boston defended its American Division title, and went on to defeat the New York Rangers in the Final to become the third American-based team to become Stanley Cup champions. Offseason In the off-season, the Bruins acquired Cy Denneny from the Ottawa Senators, who became a player-coach for the team, taking over from Art Ross, who stepped down to concentrate on his general manager duties. With the retirement of Hal Winkler, the team also had a new goaltender, rookie Tiny Thompson—who had spent the 1927–28 season with the Bruins' farm team, the Minneapolis Millers of the AHA—and a promising new forward, Cooney Weiland, who also had played with Minneapolis. Nobby Clark and the rights to suspended Billy Coutu were sold to New Haven of the Canadian–American League, January 5, 1928. The team also moved into a new home, the Boston Madison Square Garden. The Garden's much larger capacity th ...
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