Game 159
Canadiens 3, Maple Leafs 1
Thursday, March 2, 1939
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
The Montréal Canadiens, playing desperately and effectively to preserve their slender hold on sixth place in the National Hockey League, were successful tonight when they outscored the Toronto Maple Leafs by 3 to 1, for their first home ice win over the Torontonians this season.
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Game 158
Maple Leafs 4, Canadiens 3
Sunday, February 12, 1939
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
The Toronto Maple Leafs snapped out of it here tonight and really gave a battling display to defeat Les Canadiens by 4 to 3 in the second game staged by these teams in two nights.
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Game 157
Maple Leafs 3, Canadiens 3
Saturday, February 11, 1939
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Les Canadiens of Montréal, the National Hockey League tail enders, looked every inch the part until late in the third period of a poor game at Maple Leaf Gardens Saturday night. Trailing the Leafs by 3 to 1, and rather lucky that it was not at least 6 to 1, the harassed Habitants suddenly came to life with a two goal outburst that required only twenty two seconds and got them a 3-all tie.
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Game 156
Maple Leafs 9, Canadiens 4
Thursday, January 12, 1939
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
Led by the brilliant Syl Apps, who scored four goals in the first two periods, the Toronto Maple Leafs broke out in a general scoring rash and ran up the season’s high score of 9 to 4 over the hapless Canadiens tonight.
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Game 155
Maple Leafs 2, Canadiens 2
Tuesday, January 3, 1939
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Inspired by Syl Apps, who got out of his sickbed and insisted on playing, the Toronto Maple Leafs almost made a definite comeback along the National Hockey League victory trail in Maple Leaf Gardens last night when playing against Les Canadiens of Montréal.
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Game 154
Canadiens 3, Maple Leafs 1
Saturday, December 3, 1938
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
The Toronto Maple Leafs, well rested and at full strength, gave their poorest home ice display of the National Hockey League campaign in Maple Leaf Gardens on Saturday night while bowing to the lowly but up and coming Montréal Canadiens by a score of 3 to 1.
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Game 153
Maple Leafs 4, Canadiens 1
Saturday, November 12, 1938
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Harvey “Busher” Jackson was the Busher of old at Maple Leaf Gardens on Saturday night, as he sparked the Leafs to a decisive 4-1 victory over Les Canadiens of Montréal.
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Game 152
Maple Leafs 2, Canadiens 0
Thursday, November 10, 1938
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
Bill Thoms, Nick Metz and Gus Marker were the “Three Horsemen” of your hockey apocalypse in the 2-0 defeat administered to the Canadiens.
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Two Solitudes 