TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS CHAMPIONS 19

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Pete Backor, Gus Bodnar, Lorne Carr, Bob Davidson CAPTAIN, Reg Hamilton, Mel Hill, Art Jackson, Ross Johnstone, Ted “Teeder” Kennedy, Frank McCool, John McCreedy, Jack McLean, Don Metz, Nick Metz, Elwin “Moe” Morris, Tom O’Neill, Walter “Babe” Pratt, David “Sweeney” Schriner, Wally Stanowski

Jack Bickell CHAIRMAN/OWNER, Ed Bickle PRESIDENT/OWNER GENERAL MANAGER, Clarence “Hap” Day HEAD COACH

1945 STANLEY CUP SEMI-FINAL 1 MONTRÉAL CANADIENS 80 v. 3 52 GM TOM P. GORMAN, HC v. GM CONN SMYTHE, HC HAP DAY

MAPLE LEAFS WIN SERIES IN 6

Tuesday, March 20 Thursday, March 22 TORONTO 1 @ MONTREAL 0 TORONTO 3 @ MONTREAL 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING 1. TORONTO, 2 (Bob Davidson, ) 4:07

Penalties – Morris T, Chamberlain M, Hamilton T, Bouchard M, Richard M Penalties – Hamilton T, Chamberlain M, Getliffe M, Blake M (major), Stanowski T (major), Bouchard M, Richard M, Davidson T SECOND PERIOD NO SCORING SECOND PERIOD 2. MONTREAL, Butch Bouchard 1 (unassisted) 8:15 Penalties – None 3. TORONTO, Lorne Carr 1 (Sweeney Schriner) 10:58 4. TORONTO, Nick Metz 1 (unassisted) 15:37 GWG THIRD PERIOD 1. TORONTO, Ted Kennedy 1 (unassisted) 19:38 GWG Penalties – N. Metz T, Lach M

Penalties – Hamilton T, Morris T THIRD PERIOD 5. MONTREAL, Elmer Lach 1 (Butch Bouchard, ) N/A Shots on by MAPLE LEAFS Not published Penalties – Morris T CANADIENS Not published TORONTO, Frank McCool; MONTREAL, Shots on goal by MAPLE LEAFS Not published Referee: Bill Chadwick Linesmen: Stan McCabe, Sam Babcock CANADIENS Not published 12,000 at Montreal Forum TORONTO, Frank McCool; MONTREAL, Bill Durnan

Referee: King Clancy Linesmen: Stan McCabe, Sam Babcock 12,000 at Montreal Forum

Saturday, March 24 Tuesday, March 27 MONTREAL 4 @ TORONTO 1 MONTREAL 3 @ TORONTO 4 OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. MONTREAL, Elmer Lach 2 (Murph Chamberlain) 11:14 1. MONTREAL, Elmer Lach 3 (Maurice Richard) 0:23 2. MONTREAL, Maurice Richard 1 (Elmer Lach) 2:13 Penalties – D. Metz T, Chamberlain M, Hiller M Penalties – None SECOND PERIOD 2. MONTREAL, Bob Fillion 1 (unassisted) 7:58 GWG SECOND PERIOD 3. MONTREAL, Dutch Hiller 1 (John Mahaffy) 11:14 3. TORONTO, Mel Hill 1 (Ted Kennedy) 2:34 4. MONTREAL, Murph Chamberlain 1 (Butch Bouchard) 18:55 4. TORONTO, Sweeny Schriner 1 (Gud Bodnar, Don Metz) 16:15

Penalties – Pratt T, Richard M, Morris T, Chamberlain M, D. Metz T Penalties – Rossignol M

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 5. TORONTO, Bob Davidson 1 (Babe Pratt, Lorne Carr) 9:02 5. MONTREAL, Bob Fillion 2 (unassisted) 3:47 6. TORONTO, Babe Pratt 1 (unassisted) 9:15 Penalties – Hiller M, Richard M Penalties – Pratt T, Schriner T, Chamberlain M Shots on goal by CANADIENS Not published FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD MAPLE LEAFS Not published 7. TORONTO, Gus Bodnar 1 (unassisted) 12:36 GWG MONTREAL, Bill Durnan; TORONTO, Frank McCool Penalties – None Referee: Bill Chadwick Linesmen: Steve Meuris, Joe Springer 15,087 at Maple Leafs Gardens Shots on goal by CANADIENS Not published MAPLE LEAFS Not published MONTREAL, Bill Durnan; TORONTO, Frank McCool

Referee: King Clancy Linesmen: Steve Meuris, Joe Springer 13,306 at Maple Leafs Gardens

Thursday, March 29 Saturday, March 31 TORONTO 3 @ MONTREAL 10 MONTREAL 2 @ TORONTO 3

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. MONTREAL, Leo Lamoreaux 1 (Elmer Lach) 0:40 1. TORONTO, Moe Morris 2 (unassisted) 13:59 2. MONTREAL, Butch Bouchard 2 (unassisted) 3:08 2. MONTREAL, Maurice Richard 6 (unassisted) 18:38 3. MONTREAL, Eddie Emberg 1 (Dutch Hillier) 6:02 4. TORONTO, Lorne Carr 2 (unassisted) 7:37 Penalties – Morris T, Bodnar T, Lamoureaux M 5. TORONTO, Ted Kennedy 3 (Mel Hill) 16:10 SECOND PERIOD Penalties – Richard M, Stahan M, Hill T 3. TORONTO, Sweeney Schriner 2 (Lorne Carr) 7:11

SECOND PERIOD Penalties – Morris T 6. MONTREAL, Glen Harmon 1 (unassisted) 6:36 GWG 7. TORONTO, Moe Morris 1 (unassisted) 12:16 THIRD PERIOD 8. MONTREAL, Maurice Richard 2 (Elmer Lach) 13:25 4. TORONTO, Gus Bodnar 2 (Babe Pratt) 1:53 GWG 5. MONTREAL, Butch Bouchard 3 (Leo Lamoureaux) 15:26 Penalties – None Penalties – None THIRD PERIOD 9. MONTREAL, Maurice Richard 3 (, Elmer Lach) 1:10 Shots on goal by 10. MONTREAL, Elmer Lach 4 (Maurice Richard, Butch Bouchard) 1:35 CANADIENS Not published 11. MONTREAL, Maurice Richard 4 (Toe Blake) 10:48 MAPLE LEAFS Not published 12. MONTREAL, Maurice Richard 5 (unassisted) 15:03 MONTREAL, Bill Durnan; TORONTO, Frank McCool 13. MONTREAL, Bob Fillion 3 (Butch Stahan, Ray Getliffe) 19:06 Referee: King Clancy Linesmen: Steve Meuris, Joe Springer Penalties – Harmon M 14,400 at Maple Leafs Gardens

Shots on goal by MAPLE LEAFS Not published CANADIENS Not published TORONTO, Frank McCool; MONTREAL, Bill Durnan

Referee: Bill Chadwick Linesmen: Steve Meuris, Joe Springer 12,300 at Montreal Forum

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1945 STANLEY CUP SEMI-FINAL 2 67 v. 4 36 GM JACK ADAMS, HC JACK ADAMS v. GM ART ROSS, HC ART ROSS RED WINGS WIN SERIES IN 7

Tuesday, March 20 Thursday, March 22 BOSTON 4 @ DETROIT 3 BOSTON 4 @ DETROIT 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. BOSTON, Bill Cowley 1 (Bill Jennings) 6:20 1. BOSTON, Jack McGill 2 (unassisted) 2:46 2. BOSTON, Bill Cupolo 1 (Ken Smith) 10:07 3. BOSTON, 1 (Bill Cowley) 14:04 Penalties – Jennings B, Gaudreault B, Jackson D

Penalties – Rozzini B SECOND PERIOD 2. DETROIT, Harold Jackson 1 (Bill Quackenbush, Joe Carveth) 8:25 SECOND PERIOD 3. BOSTON, Ken Smith 1 (Jack McGill) 10:03 NO SCORING 4. BOSTON, Jean-Paul Gladu 1 (Gino Rozzini, Armand Gaudreault) 10:18 GWG

Penalties – None Penalties – Jackson D

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 4. DETROIT, Earl Seibert 1 (Jud McAtee) 4:04 5. DETROIT, Eddie Bruneteau 2 (Earl Seibert) 12:48 5. BOSTON, Jack McGill 1 (Ken Smith, Bill Cupolo) 7:22 GWG 6. BOSTON, Pat Egan 1 (unassisted) 17 :05 6. DETROIT, Joe Carveth 1 (Steve Wojciechowski) 9:05 7. DETROIT, Eddie Bruneteau 1 (Joe Carveth) 19:04 Penalties – Gaudreault B

Penalties – None Shots on goal by BRUINS Not published Shots on goal by RED WINGS Not published BRUINS Not published BOSTON, Paul Bibeault; DETROIT, Harry Lumley RED WINGS Not published BOSTON, Paul Bibeault; DETROIT, Harry Lumley Referee: Bill Chadwick Linesmen: Jim Primeau, Eddie Mepham 12,136 at Olympia Stadium Referee: King Clancy Linesmen: Eddie Mepham, Jim Primeau 10,282 at Olympia Stadium

Saturday, March 24 Tuesday, March 27 DETROIT 3 @ BOSTON 2 DETROIT 3 @ BOSTON 2

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. DETROIT, Ted Lindsay 1 (Eddie Bruneteau) 18:54 1. BOSTON, Ken Smith 2 (Jack Crawford) 8:31 2. DETROIT, Murray Armstrong 1 (unassisted) 19:35 2. DETROIT, Earl Seibert 1 (Murray Armstrong) 17:21

Penalties – Jennings Penalties – Egan B

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 3. BOSTON, Pat Egan 2 (Ken Smith, Jack McGill) 16:05 3. BOSTON, Herb Cain 2 (unassisted) 14:38

Penalties – Hollett, Rozzini, Carveth Penalties – None

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 4. DETROIT, Mud Bruneteau 1 (unassisted) 15:48 GWG 4. DETROIT, Joe Carveth 2 (unassisted) 5:10 5. BOSTON, Gino Rozzini 1 (Jean-Paul Gladu) 17:57 5. DETROIT, Murray Armstrong 2 (Harold Jackson) 17:15 GWG

Penalties – None Penalties – None

Shots on goal by Shots on goal by RED WINGS Not published RED WINGS Not published BRUINS Not published BRUINS Not published RED WINGS, Harry Lumley; BOSTON, Paul Bibeault DETROIT, Harry Lumley; BOSTON, Paul Bibeault

Referee: King Clancy Linesmen: Ken Mullins, Sam Babcock Referee: Bill Chadwick Linesmen: Sam Babcock, Ken Mullins 13,500 at Boston Garden 13,500 at Boston Garden

Thursday, March 29 Saturday, March 31 BOSTON 2 @ DETROIT 3 OVERTIME DETROIT 3 @ BOSTON 5

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. DETROIT, Mud Bruneteau 2 (Carl Liscombe, Joe Carveth) 2:51 1. DETROIT, Jud McAtee 1 (unassisted) 0:45 2. BOSTON, Herb Cain 3 (Bill Cowley) 11:52 2. BOSTON, Bill Cowley 2 (Herb Cain, Jack Crawford) 12:54 3. DETROIT, Flash Hollett 1 (Tony Bukovich, Fido Purpur) 11:41 Penalties – Egan B, Hollett D, Rozzini B, Seibert D, Gaudreault B Penalties – Egan B, Gaudreault B, Hollett D SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD 3. DETROIT, Joe Carveth 3 (unassisted) 3:24 NO SCORING 4. BOSTON, Bill Jennings 2 (Jack Crawford) 6:24 5. BOSTON, Herb Cain 4 (Jack Crawford) 7:33 Penalties – None 6. BOSTON, Jean-Paul Gladu 2 (Gino Rozzini, Armand Gaudreault) 10:38 GWG 7. DETROIT, Jud McAtee 2 (Murray Armstrong) 17:12 THIRD PERIOD 4. BOSTON, Bill Jennings 1 (Herb Cain) 17:00 Penalties – Jackson D

Penalties – Lindsay D THIRD PERIOD 8. BOSTON, Bill Cowley 3 (Ken Smith) 9:25 FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD 5. DETROIT, Mud Bruneteau 3 (Flash Hollett, Joe Carveth) 17:12 GWG Penalties – None

Penalties – Thoms B Shots on goal by RED WINGS 33 Shots on goal by BRUINS 15 BRUINS Not published DETROIT, Harry Lumley; BOSTON, Paul Bibeault RED WINGS Not published BOSTON, Paul Bibeault; DETROIT, Harry Lumley Referee: Bill Chadwick Linesmen: Sam Babcock, Ken Mullins 13,500 at Boston Garden Referee: King Clancy Linesmen: Sam Babcock, Ken Mullins 12,512 at Olympia Stadium

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1945 STANLEY CUP SEMI-FINAL 2 DETROIT RED WINGS 67 v. 4 BOSTON BRUINS 36 GM JACK ADAMS, HC JACK ADAMS v. GM ART ROSS, HC ART ROSS

RED WINGS WIN SERIES IN 7

Tuesday, April 3 BOSTON 3 @ DETROIT 5

FIRST PERIOD 1. DETROIT, Carl Liscombe 1 (Flash Hollett) 8:20 2. BOSTON, Jack McGill 3 (Jack Crawford) 19:15

Penalties – Armstrong, Henderson

SECOND PERIOD 3. DETROIT, Carl Liscombe 2 (Mud Bruneteau) 3:51 4. BOSTON, Herb Cain 5 (Bill Cowley, Murray Henderson) 8:50 5. BOSTON, Ken Smith 3 (Jack McGill, Bill Cupolo) 19:39

Penalties – Jennings

THIRD PERIOD 6. DETROIT, Eddie Bruneteau 3 (unassisted) 2:01 7. DETROIT, Carl Liscombe 3 (Joe Carveth) 4:09 GWG 8. DETROIT, Carl Liscombe 4 (Joe Carveth) 19:54

Penalties – None

Shots on goal by BRUINS Not published RED WINGS Not published BOSTON, Paul Bibeault; DETROIT, Harry Lumley

Referee: King Clancy Linesmen: Joe Primeau, Eddie Mepham 14,508 at Olympia Stadium

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NHL and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are registered trademarks and the NHL Shield and NHL Conference logos are trademarks of the National Hockey League. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. Copyright © 2011 National Hockey League. All Rights Reserved.

1945 STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 2 DETROIT RED WINGS 67 v. 3 TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS 52 GM JACK ADAMS, HC JACK ADAMS v. GM CONN SMYTHE, HC HAP DAY MAPLE LEAFS WIN SERIES IN 7

Friday, April 6 Sunday, April 8 TORONTO 1 @ DETROIT 0 TORONTO 2 @ DETROIT 0

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD 1. TORONTO, Sweeney Schriner 3 (unassisted) 13:56 GWG NO SCORING

Penalties – None Penalties – Bodnar T

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD NO SCORING 1. TORONTO, Ted Kennedy 4 (Babe Pratt) 13:05 GWG

Penalties – Hill T, Carr T (major) Penalties – None

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD NO SCORING 2. TORONTO, Moe Morris 3 (unassisted) 12:03

Penalties – None Penalties – None

Shots on goal by Shots on goal by MAPLE LEAFS Not published MAPLE LEAFS Not published RED WINGS Not published RED WINGS Not published TORONTO, Frank McCool; DETROIT, Harry Lumley TORONTO, Frank McCool; DETROIT, Harry Lumley

Referee: Bill Chadwick Linesmen: George Gravel, Bert Hedges Referee: King Clancy Linesmen: George Gravel, Bert Hedges 13,046 at Olympia Stadium 13,938 at Olympia Stadium

Thursday, April 12 Saturday, April 14 DETROIT 0 @ TORONTO 1 DETROIT 5 @ TORONTO 3

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING 1. DETROIT, Flash Hollett 2 (Eddie Bruneteau) 8:35 2. TORONTO, Ted Kennedy 5 (Mel Hill) 9:19 Penalties – None 3. TORONTO, Ted Kennedy 6 (Mel Hill) 11:44

SECOND PERIOD Penalties – Pratt T, Seibert D, Lindsay D NO SCORING SECOND PERIOD Penalties – None 4. DETROIT, Murray Armstrong 3 (Mud Bruneteau) 9:20 5. TORONTO, Ted Kennedy 7 (Bob Davidson) 10:20 THIRD PERIOD 1. TORONTO, Gus Bodnar 3 (Wally Stanowski) 3:02 GWG Penalties – None

Penalties – H. Jackson D THIRD PERIOD 6. DETROIT, Eddie Bruneteau 4 (unassisted) 1:11 Shots on goal by 7. DETROIT, Ted Lindsay 2 (unassisted) 3:20 GWG RED WINGS Not published 8. DETROIT, Joe Carveth 4 (Flash Hollett) 17:38 MAPLE LEAFS Not published DETROIT, Harry Lumley; TORONTO, Frank McCool Penalties – H. Jackson D

Referee: Bill Chadwick Linesmen: George Gravel, Ken Mullins Shots on goal by 13,560 at Maple Leaf Gardens RED WINGS Not published MAPLE LEAFS Not published DETROIT, Harry Lumley; TORONTO, Frank McCool

Referee: King Clancy Linesmen: Ken Mullins, George Gravel 14, 587 at Maple Leaf Gardens

Thursday, April 19 Saturday, April 21 TORONTO 0 @ DETROIT 2 DETROIT 1 @ TORONTO 0 OVERTIME

FIRST PERIOD FIRST PERIOD NO SCORING NO SCORING

Penalties – Kennedy T, Purpur D Penalties – Pratt T, M. Bruneteau D

SECOND PERIOD SECOND PERIOD NO SCORING NO SCORING

Penalties – Lindsay D Penalties – Quackenbush D

THIRD PERIOD THIRD PERIOD 1. DETROIT, Flash Hollett 3 (Joe Carveth) 8:21 GWG NO SCORING 2. DETROIT, Joe Carveth 5 (Bill Quackenbush) 16:16 Penalties – None Penalties – Hill T FIRST OVERTIME PERIOD Shots on goal by 1. DETROIT, Eddie Bruneteau 5 (unassisted) 14:15 GWG MAPLE LEAFS 22 RED WINGS 18 Penalties – None TORONTO, Frank McCool; DETROIT, Harry Lumley Shots on goal by Referee: Bill Chadwick Linesmen: George Gravel, Sam Babcock RED WINGS Not published 13,385 at Olympia Stadium MAPLE LEAFS Not published DETROIT, Harry Lumley; TORONTO, Frank McCool

Referee: King Clancy Linesmen: George Gravel, Sam Babcock 13,953 at Maple Leaf Gardens

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NHL and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are registered trademarks and the NHL Shield and NHL Conference logos are trademarks of the National Hockey League. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. Copyright © 2011 National Hockey League. All Rights Reserved.

1945 STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 2 DETROIT RED WINGS 67 v. 3 TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS 52 GM JACK ADAMS, HC JACK ADAMS v. GM CONN SMYTHE, HC HAP DAY MAPLE LEAFS WIN SERIES IN 7

Sunday, April 22 TORONTO 2 @ DETROIT 1

FIRST PERIOD 1. TORONTO, Mel Hill 2 (Ted Kennedy) 5:38

Penalties – None

SECOND PERIOD NO SCORING

Penalties – Schriner T, Purpur D

THIRD PERIOD 2. DETROIT, Murray Armstrong 4 (Flash Hollett) 8:16 3. TORONTO, Babe Pratt 2 (Nick Metz) 12:14 PPG GWG

Penalties – S. Howe D, Morris T

Shots on goal by MAPLE LEAFS Not published RED WINGS Not published TORONTO, Frank McCool; DETROIT, Harry Lumley

Referee: Bill Chadwick Linesmen: George Gravel, Sam Babcock 14,890 at Olympia Stadium

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NHL and the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup are registered trademarks and the NHL Shield and NHL Conference logos are trademarks of the National Hockey League. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. Copyright © 2011 National Hockey League. All Rights Reserved.