- 1963 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1963 Stanley Cup Finals were played from
April 9 toApril 18 ,1963 between the defending championToronto Maple Leafs and theDetroit Red Wings . The Maple Leafs would win the best-of-seven series 4–2 to win theStanley Cup , their second straight.Paths to the Final
Toronto defeated the
Montreal Canadiens 4–1 to advance to the finals and Detroit defeated the Chicago Black Hawks 4–2The series
Johnny Bower limited the Wings to 10 goals in the five games, and five different Leafs had multiple-goal games: Duff, Nevin, Stewart, Kelly and Keon.Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
"Toronto wins 1963 Stanley Cup four games to one"
Toronto Maple Leafs 1963 Stanley Cup Champions
Stanley Cup champion
goaltenders=*1Johnny Bower
* 1Don Simmons
defence=*2Carl Brewer
*7 MilesTim Horton
*21Bob Baun
*16Larry Hillman *
*19Kent Douglas
*26Allan Stanley (A. Capt.)
centers=*4 LeonardRed Kelly
*10 George Armstrong (Captain)
*14Dave Keon
*12Ron Stewart
*15Billy Harris
wingers=*8John MacMillan
*9Dick Duff (A. Capt.)
*11Bob Nevin
*20Bob Pulford
*23Eddie Shack
*25Ed Litzenberger
*27Frank Mahovlich
non-players=
*Stafford Smythe (President/Owner),Harold Ballard (Vice President/Owner)
*John Bassette (Chairman/Owner)
* GeorgePunch Imlach (Manager-Coach), FrankKing Clancy (Ass’t Manager-Coach)
* Bob Haggart (Trainer)
* Tom Nayler, Hugh Holton (Ass’t Trainers)engraving-notes=
* *Larry Hillman played only 5 regular-season games, and spent most of the year in the minors. His name was still engraved on the Stanley Cup.
* Toronto Maple Leafs was engraved as the TORONTO MAPLE LEAES, with an "E" instead of an "F". This mistake was corrected on the Replica Cup.
* John MacMillan was engraved as C. MacMILLAN, but his first name starts with a "J". MacMillan name was not corrected on the Replica Cup created in 1992–93.|
ee also
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List of Stanley Cup champions
*1962–63 NHL season References
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* Podnieks, Andrew; Hockey Hall of Fame (2004). Lord Stanley's Cup. Triumph Books, 12, 50. ISBN 1–55168–261–3.Notes
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