The Toronto Millionaires were a Canadian minor professional ice hockey team located in Toronto, Ontario. The franchise was around for three seasons, beginning in the Canadian Professional Hockey League and ending with the International Hockey League.[1]
| Toronto Millionaires | |
|---|---|
| City | Toronto, Ontario |
| League | Canadian Professional Hockey League (1927–1929) International Hockey League (1929–1930) |
| Founded | 1927 |
| Folded | 1930 |
| Franchise history | |
| 1927–1928 | Kitchener Millionaires |
| 1928–1930 | Toronto Millionaires |
History
editThe franchise began in the second season of the CPHL as the 'Kitchener Millionaires'. After finishing as runners up for the league championship, the club moved to Toronto for their second season. After the year, the entire league disbanded and reformed as the IHL.[2] Toronto had a terrible season in the new league, finishing seventh out of eight teams and then folded in the offseason.
Season-by-season record
edit| Season | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | Place | coach | Playoffs |
| 1927–28 | 42 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 44 | 105 | 110 | 3rd | Alf Skinner | Runner Up |
| 1928–29 | 42 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 45 | 94 | 88 | 3rd | Hap Holmes | Semifinals |
| 1929–30 | 42 | 10 | 28 | 4 | 24 | 84 | 172 | 7th | Hugh Lehman | missed |
| Totals | 126 | 48 | 61 | 17 | – | 283 | 370 | – | – | – |
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References
edit- ^ Ross, J. Andrew (2015). Joining the Clubs: The Business of the National Hockey League to 1945. Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. ISBN 978-0-8156-3383-9.
- ^ "International Hockey League [1926-1936] history and statistics". Hockey DB. Retrieved May 8, 2024.