St. John's Maple Leafs was created in 1991.
The hockey team that started in 1991 in St. Johns was the St. John's Maple Leafs.
1927
General Conn Smythe founded the Maple Leafs which were formerly the St. Patricks
Yes. Its the St. Johns Fog Devils and they are part of the QMJHL (Quebec Major Junior Hockey League) This however, is their last season. They'll be moving to Quebec after the 2007-08 season. Up until 2005-06 [i think] The Toronto Maple Leafs farm team in the AHL, the St. Johns Maple Leafs, was here. But they moved to Toronto and became the Toronto Marlies.
This depends on if you count all 13 of the Maple Leafs' Stanley Cups. The Detroit Red Wings have won 11 Stanley Cups. The Toronto Maple Leafs have won 13 Stanley Cups: 11 as the Toronto Maple Leafs, and one each as the Toronto Arenas and the Toronto St. Patricks. The name was changed from Arenas to St. Patricks in 1919 and from the St. Patricks to the Maple Leafs in 1927.
Conn Smythe purchased the Toronto St. Patricks in 1927 and renamed the team as the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The franchise has won a total of 2765 games while playing as the Maple Leafs, St. Patricks, and Arenas
The Toronto Marlies of the AHL. They were formerly the St. John's (Newfoundland) Maple Leafs, but moved to T.O. a few years ago.
Toronto maple leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs.
The team used to be known as the Toronto Arenas, and later as the Toronto St Pats. Conn Smythe bought the Toronto St Pats in 1927 and changed their name to Toronto Maple Leafs.