Game 143
Maple Leafs 2, Canadiens 1
Thursday, March 18, 1937
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
Gordon Drillon’s third period goal gave the Toronto Maple Leafs a 2-1 victory over the Canadiens here tonight. The win gave the Leafs the necessary points to finish the season with a better record than the New York Rangers, whom they will meet in the playoffs.
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Game 142
Maple Leafs 3, Canadiens 1 (OT)
Saturday, March 6, 1937
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Throw up the caution signals – here comes the Maple Leafs’ NHL playoff special.
Dick Irvin and his puck engineers roared along to their third straight victory – the longest run of the season – as they vanquished the sectional leading Canadiens by 3 to 1 in overtime Saturday night.
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Game 141
Maple Leafs 3, Canadiens 1
Thursday, February 25, 1937
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
Two first period goals provided the Toronto Leafs enough margin for a 3-1 National Hockey League triumph tonight over the section leading Montréal Canadiens. The victory brought the Leafs within three points of second place.
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Game 140
Canadiens 3, Maple Leafs 1
Tuesday, January 26, 1937
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Les Canadiens increased their lead in the international section of the NHL here tonight by registering their first victory of the season on local ice. The score was three to one in a cleanly played contest before about 11,167 fans, who saw play veer from wide open to strictly defensive tactics by the Habitants.
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Game 139
Maple Leafs 2, Canadiens 1
Saturday, January 9, 1937
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Sixty minutes of speed and action. That’s what some 13,000 thrilled fans witnessed at Maple Leaf Gardens on Saturday night, as Toronto’s aroused Leafs turned back the high Flying Frenchmen from Montréal 2 to 1.
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Game 138
Canadiens 4, Maple Leafs 1
Thursday, January 7, 1937
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
Montréal’s high riding Canadiens opened up a six point lead on the National Hockey League’s Canadian section tonight by defeating the third place Toronto Leafs 4 to 1 in a hard checking game before 6,500 fans.
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Game 137
Maple Leafs 4, Canadiens 2
Saturday, November 28, 1936
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
The Maple Leafs had a little too much “English” on their shots for the Flying Frenchmen here Saturday night and, as a result, the Montréalers bowed for the second time in three nights by a 4 to 3 tally.
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Game 136
Maple Leafs 4, Canadiens 2
Thursday, November 26, 1936
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
The Toronto Leafs came home this morning only half convinced that their jinx had been finally banished.
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