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    Smythe Division (1974–1993) named in his honour. Constantine Falkland Cary Smythe MC ( / ˈsmaɪθ /; February 1, 1895 – November 18, 1980) was a Canadian businessman, soldier and sportsman in ice hockey and horse racing. He is best known as the principal owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1927 to 1961 ...

  2. The Conn Smythe Trophy ( French: Trophée Conn Smythe) is awarded annually to the most valuable player (MVP) of his team during the National Hockey League 's (NHL) Stanley Cup playoffs. It is named after Conn Smythe, the longtime owner, general manager, and head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Conn Smythe Trophy has been awarded 54 times ...

  3. Jan 23, 2008 · Constantine Falkland Cary Smythe, "Conn," sports entrepreneur (b at Toronto 1 Feb 1895; d there 18 Nov 1980). He was awarded the Military Cross in WWI and was severely injured by shrapnel in WWII. His reputation for hockey acumen derived from his success coaching U of T Varsity Grads to the Allan Cup (1927), and from the success of the original ...

  4. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Alma mater. University of Toronto. Occupation. Ice hockey executive. Relatives. Conn Smythe (father) Conn Stafford Smythe (March 15, 1921 – October 13, 1971) was the son of Conn Smythe and president of Maple Leaf Gardens Ltd. and the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team from 1961–1969 and from 1970 until his death.

  5. Herbert Henry Carnegie CM OOnt OMC (November 8, 1919 – March 9, 2012) was a Canadian ice hockey player of Jamaican descent. After his playing career was over, he became a successful businessman working in the investment industry. In 1954, he founded one of Canada's first hockey schools, Future Aces, and through his work in training young ...

  6. Apr 9, 2024 · Conn Smythe (born Feb. 1, 1895, Toronto, Ont. Can.—died Nov. 18, 1980, Caledon, Ont.) was a Canadian ice hockey player, coach, manager, and owner who founded the Toronto Maple Leafs in the National Hockey League (NHL). Smythe was educated at the University of Toronto, receiving his engineering degree in 1920.

  7. Jun 13, 2023 · A total of 52 players have won the trophy, including Jean Beliveau of the Montreal Canadiens, who won the first, awarded in 1965. Patrick Roy is the only three-time winner. Five players -- Bobby ...

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