Turk Broda was the original Leafs franchise goaltender after being acquired from the Detroit Red Wings for $7,500. Having never played a game for the Red Wings, he made his NHL debut with the ...
His 219 wins are still the second-most on Toronto’s all-time list behind Turk Broda’s 304. One year later, Jacques Plante became the first goaltender to win 300 games with the Montreal ...
Written by Jim Vipond, one of the Globe's top hockey reporters, the story focuses on Toronto's surprise climb to the league lead and the key players behind the rise -- goalie Turk Broda and center ...
That was goalie Turk Broda who won five Cups for the Leafs." Smythe -- in his autobiography, "If You Can't Beat 'Em In The Alley -- ripped Adams for going public with what Conn claimed was an off ...
From Fraser Minten to Morgan Rielly, Wendel Clark, Lanny McDonald and winding back a whole lot further to the Original Six ...