1916–17 Toronto Hockey Club season

NHA hockey team season (last NHA season) March 2026 1916–17 1916 Toronto Hockey Club NHA 7–7–0 4–3–0 3–4–0 64 61 Arena Gardens The 1916–17 Toronto Hockey Club season was the fifth and final season of the Toronto franchise in the National Hockey Association (NHA). With the departure of the Toronto 228th Battalion when their regiment was ordered overseas, the NHA decided to suspend the Toronto Blueshirts franchise as well for the remainder of the season.Coleman Charles The Trail of the Stanley Cup, Vol. 1, 1893–1926 inc. 1966 NHL 311 Before the start of the next season, the NHA folded and a new league, the National Hockey League (NHL), was founded with a new team, the Toronto Hockey Club, which went on to become the present day Toronto Maple Leafs.Morey Holzman Joseph Nieforth Deceptions and Doublecross: How the NHL Conquered Hockey https://books.google.com/books?id=COb82MiKyGQC&q=Deceptions%20and%20Doublecross%3A%20How%20the%20NHL%20Conquered%20Hockey&pg=PP1 2002 Toronto, ON, Canada Dundurn Press 1-55002-413-2 159McKinley Michael 2006 Hockey: A People's History McClelland & Stewart 0-7710-5769-5 https://books.google.com/books?id=fCAL2ysKFWoC&q=Hockey%3A%20A%20People's%20History&pg=PP1 77 2 Regular season Final standings BLU Game log First half # Date Visitor Score Home Record Pts 1 December 27 Toronto 7–1 Montreal Canadiens 1–0–0 2 2 December 30 Quebec Bulldogs 5–8 Toronto 2–0–0 4 3 January 3 Toronto 228th Battalion 4–9 Toronto 2–1–0 4 4 January 6 Toronto 2–3 Ottawa Senators 2–2–0 4 5 January 10 Montreal Wanderers 4–9 Toronto 3–2–0 6 6 January 13 Montreal Canadiens 6–2 Toronto 3–3–0 6 7 January 17 Toronto 5–1 Quebec Bulldogs 4–3–0 8 8 January 20 Toronto 6–8 Toronto 228th Battalion 4–4–0 8 9 January 24 Ottawa Senators 5–8 Toronto 5–4–0 10 10 January 27 Toronto 3–8 Montreal Wanderers 5–5–0 10 Second half # Date Visitor Score Home Record Pts 1 January 31 Montreal Canadiens 2–6 Toronto 1–0–0 2 2 February 3 Toronto 3–7 Quebec Bulldogs 1–1–0 2 3 February 7 Toronto 4–3 Toronto 228th Battalion 2–1–0 4 4 February 10 Ottawa Senators 4–1 Toronto 2–2–0 4 Toronto Blueshirts franchise suspended on February 11. Coleman Charles The Trail of the Stanley Cup, Vol. 1, 1893–1926 inc. 1966 NHL See also 1916–17 NHA season References Category:Toronto Blueshirts seasons Toronto Toronto