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The Toronto Maple Leafs were founded in 1917 as one of the Original Six clubs. The club has won 13 Stanley Cup championships, second only to the 24 championships of the Montreal Canadiens. The team was known as the Arenas and the St. Patricks before ultimately settling on Maple Leafs in 1927. While the franchise has won 13 Stanley Cups, the last occurred in 1967 giving the team the longest championship drought in the NHL.

Toronto Maple Leafs Trade History
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From the first player traded to the most recent deal, here is a collection of every trade in the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Below is every trade broken down by each separate year. You can scroll through the page, use your browser’s search function, or use the table below to jump to any desired year. Years 1921 – The First Trade 1927 – The NHL’s First 3-Team Trade, More Cash 1928 – Trading Patterson, Herberts, Keelings 1929 – Trading Owen, Carson, Acquiring Cotton, Plaxton 1930 – Acquiring Frank Nighbor and King Clancy 1932 – Acquiring Miller 1933 –…

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Maple Leafs, Predators
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In today’s NHL rumors rundown, how serious are the Vancouver Canucks about moving on from Vincent Desharnais? What are they willing to sacrifice to get that contract moved? Meanwhile, Auston Matthews is out again for the Toronto Maple Leafs, having re-aggravated an injury from earlier in the season. Finally, what are the Nashville Predators up to? It appears they’ve completely pivoted on their trade strategy this season. Are they buying or selling? Canucks Weighing Options on Desharnais The Vancouver Canucks are reportedly weighing the future of defenseman Vincent Desharnais as the team looks for more lineup stability. NHL insider Elliotte…

Projected Lineups for the Islanders vs Maple Leafs – 12/21/24
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The New York Islanders take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. ISLANDERS (12-14-7) AT MAPLE LEAFS (21-10-2) 7 p.m. ET; CBC, SN1, SNO, SNP, MSGSN2 Islanders projected lineup Anders Lee — Mathew Barzal — Jean-Gabriel PageauAnthony Duclair — Brock Nelson — Kyle PalmieriMaxim Tsyplakov — Bo Horvat — Simon HolmstromKyle MacLean — Casey Cizikas — Hudson Fasching Adam Pelech — Ryan PulockAlexander Romanov — Noah DobsonIsaiah George — Scott Mayfield Ilya SorokinMarcus Hogberg Scratched: Matt Martin, Dennis Cholowski, Pierre Engvall Injured: Semyon Varlamov (lower body), Mike Reilly (heart)…

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Maple Leafs FAQ

What year were the Toronto Maple Leafs founded?

The Toronto Maple Leafs were founded in 1917 as one of the Original Six clubs.

When did the Toronto Maple Leafs play their first game?

The Maple Leafs played their first game on Dec. 19, 1917, against the Montreal Wanderers. They lost the game 10-9.

Who is the current head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs?

Craig Berube is the current head coach for the Toronto Maple Leafs.