Toronto Maple Leafs

Stanley Cup Champions 1967

Team Roster
Front Row L to R - Punch Imlach (coach & GM), George Armstrong (captain), John Bassett (chairman/owner), Stafford Smythe (president/owner), Harold Ballard (vice president), Bob Pulford, Frank "King" Clancy (assistant manager/coach).

2nd Row - Johnny Bower, Dave Keon, Larry Hillman, Leonard "Red" Kelly, Frank Mahovlich, Tim Horton, Bob Baun, Terry Sawchuk.

3rd Row - Ron Ellis, Marcel Pronovost, Pete Stemkowski, Allan Stanley, Eddie Shack, Larry Jeffrey, Mike Walton.

Top Row - Bob Haggert (trainer), Milan Marcetta, Brian Conacher, Jim Pappin, Aut Erickson, Tom Nayler (trainer).

The average age of the Maple Leafs' players was 31, the oldest lineup to win the Stanley Cup. Johnny Bower was 42 and Allan Stanley was 41.

Montreal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs.

Montreal won the opener 6–2, soundly trouncing Toronto at Montreal Forum. For the 2nd game, Terry Sawchuk was replaced with Bower and provided the Maple Leafs with a shutout win 3–0 at Montreal Forum.

Bower was in net for game 3 at Maple Leaf Gardens, won 3–2 on Bob Pulford's overtime goal at 8:26 of 2nd overtime. This game has been described as "one of the most exciting games ever played".

Bower was injured before game 4 at Maple Leaf Gardens and Sawchuk had to take over. Al Smith was called up from the minors to served as back-up for the 4th and 5th games. The Canadiens defeated the Maple Leafs 6–2 again, this time in Toronto to even the series.

Sawchuk would play very well in the next 2 games, winning game 5 in Montreal 4-1. In the 6th game Bower returned to the line-up as back up. Jim Pappin scored his 7th goal of the playoffs and Sawchuk stopped 41 shots helping Toronto win the 1967 Stanley Cup at Maple Leaf Gardens.
Pappin had 4 goals and 4r assists in the Final series.

Dave Keon won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoffs MVP.

The 1967 Stanley Cup Final was also the last Stanley Cup Final in the Original Six Era.

NOTE
George Armstrong, Bob Baun, Johnny Bower, Larry Hillman, Tim Horton, Red Kelly, Dave Keon, Frank Mahovlich, Bob Pulford, Eddie Shack and Allan Stanley all played together in Toronto's 4 Stanley Cup championships in the 1960s.