Game 183 – Canadiens 7, Maple Leafs 3

Game 183
Canadiens 7, Maple Leafs 3
Thursday, March 19, 1942
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec

The Canadiens marked the finish to their regular National Hockey League schedule for this season by handing the Toronto Maple Leafs a 7-3 lacing, in a game which resembled nothing more than a workout for both clubs in preparation for their forthcoming Stanley Cup playoff games, which open this weekend.
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Game 182 – Canadiens 5, Maple Leafs 2

Game 182
Canadiens 5, Maple Leafs 2
Thursday, March 5, 1942
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario

Those Reardon-ized Montréal Canadiens, outplayed but not out-gamed for the better part of two periods, struck with unexpected fury to bowl over the Toronto Leafs in electrifying manner at Maple Leaf Gardens last night by a 5-2 count.
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Game 180 – Maple Leafs 7, Canadiens 3

Game 180
Maple Leafs 7, Canadiens 3
Thursday, January 29, 1942
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario

What coach Dick Irvin of the Montréal Canadiens wanted the general public to believe was Hap Day’s “Mosquito Fleet” of the Toronto Leafs was good enough to torpedo Richard’s self styled “Battleship Flotilla” at Maple Leaf Gardens last night.
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Game 179 – Maple Leafs 3, Canadiens 2 (OT)

Game 179
Maple Leafs 3, Canadiens 2 (OT)
Thursday, January 15, 1942
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec

Nick Metz potted an overtime goal after thirty one seconds of play to give the Toronto Leafs a 3-2 victory over the scrappy Montréal Canadiens here Thursday night. The win sent the Leafs into a second place tie with the rampaging New York Rangers.
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Game 178 – Canadiens 2, Maple Leafs 1 (OT)

Game 178
Canadiens 2, Maple Leafs 1 (OT)
Thursday, December 11, 1941
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec

Gerry Heffernan’s overtime goal ended the Canadiens’ National Hockey League losing streak here tonight, when the Habitants defeated the second place Toronto Maple Leafs 2 to 1 before a crowd estimated at more than 7,000.
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Game 176 – Maple Leafs 4, Canadiens 2

Game 176
Maple Leafs 4, Canadiens 2
Thursday, November 13, 1941
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario

Old Man Jinx waved his vicious “hoodoo” sign over the Toronto Leafs again at Maple Leaf Gardens last night. The Leafs breezed through and around a disjointed band of Montréal Canadiens for a 4-2 National Hockey League victory, but added another casualty to their hospital list along the way.
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