The Toronto Lions were a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association from 1931 to 1939. They played at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto and were coached by Eddie Livingstone. The team was previously known as the Victorias, and changed their name in 1931 when they became affiliated with the Lions Club.
Toronto Lions | |
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City | Toronto |
League | Ontario Hockey Association |
Operated | 1931 to 1939 |
Home arena | Maple Leaf Gardens |
Lions centre Jimmy Good won the OHA scoring title in 1934-35, playing with future Hockey Hall of Fame inductee Gordie Drillon on his wing. Three alumni of the Toronto Lions graduated to play in the National Hockey League: Drillon, Charlie Phillips, and Lefty Wilson.[1]
Yearly results
edit- Results prior to 1937–38 unavailable.
Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | Pct % | Goals For |
Goals Against |
Standing |
1937–38 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0.091 | 22 | 72 | 7th OHA |
1938–39 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0.071 | 24 | 76 | 4th Group 2 |
References
edit- ^ "NHL Player Search -- Players by Team -- Toronto Lions". Legends of Hockey. Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2019-11-23.