Game 151
Maple Leafs 3, Canadiens 3
Saturday, March 12, 1938
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
After gaining a first period lead, the Toronto Maple Leafs twice had to come from behind to get out with a 3-all tie in a rather carelessly played game with Les Canadiens of Montréal at Maple Leaf Gardens Saturday night.
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Game 150
Maple Leafs 6, Canadiens 3
Sunday, March 6, 1938
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
It was a triumphant group of Leafs that detrained from Montréal this morning. After a light breakfast they all went up to Benny Stockley’s, and shortly after 10 o’clock were riding the Smytheian hobby horses, with Benny giving them the paternal once-over through sleep-laden eyes.
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Game 149
Maple Leafs 3, Canadiens 0
Thursday, February 3, 1938
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Coming back to form with a remarkable bang, the Toronto Maple Leafs blanked the speedy Montréal Canadiens by 3 to 0 here tonight in a thrilling and hard played game before 11,266 overjoyed fans.
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Game 148
Canadiens 6, Maple Leafs 1
Tuesday, February 1, 1938
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
The birthday of Conn Smythe, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ manager, was turned into a Habitant, if not Roman, holiday here tonight, when Les Canadiens trimmed the Leafs by 6 to 1 in an NHL fixture that was almost as one-sided as the score would indicate.
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Game 147
Maple Leafs 6, Canadiens 4
Saturday, January 1, 1938
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Professional hockey at its crowd-pleasing best – fast, open and outwardly clean – was the New Year treat provided for 13,488 cash customers in Maple Leaf Gardens Saturday night, as the Toronto Maple Leafs strengthened their hold on first place in the NHL’s Canadian section by outscoring Les Canadiens of Montréal 6 to 4.
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Game 146
Maple Leafs 4, Canadiens 2
Thursday, December 16, 1937
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
The Toronto Maple Leafs came back to form tonight with a decisive 4-2 win over Les Canadiens. Charlie Conacher led the Leafs’ attack on the Flying Frenchmen, who were well outflown, by netting two goals.
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Game 145
Maple Leafs 3, Canadiens 3
Saturday, December 4, 1937
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Workmen at Maple Leaf Gardens this morning probably are inspecting and repairing the side boards or the dasher, as some United States hockey scribes term it.
A lot of hockey players’ bodies were dashed into the dasher Saturday night, when Les Canadiens of Montréal held the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 3 to 3 tie in an overtime battle that was featured by a wild and woolly second period.
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Game 144
Canadiens 6, Maple Leafs 6
Thursday, November 18, 1937
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
SOS calls went out from the hockey ship Toronto Leafs this morning, as the crew came home skipper-less after a disastrous voyage through the treacherous ice floes of the Canadiens’ sea in Montréal last night.
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Two Solitudes 