1912–13 Toronto Tecumsehs season

January 2019 1912–13 1912 Toronto Tecumsehs NHA 7–13–0 59 98 Billy Nicholson Arena Gardens 1913–14 thumb|right|250px|First team picture of the Tecumsehs team.Standing (left to right): Tom Daly (trainer), George McNamara, Horace Gaul, Cap Williams, Con Corbeau, Howard McNamara, Billie Pop. Sitting: Alex Nicholson, Teddy Oke, W. Nicholson (manager), the mascot, Art Throop, Fred Strike, Ernie Liffiton.|alt=several men dressed in hockey uniforms in several rows The 1912–13 Toronto Tecumsehs season was the first season of the Toronto Tecumsehs professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey Association (NHA). Team business Before the season started, the franchise was transferred to the Tecumseh amateur ice hockey organization after a previous sale from Ambrose O'Brien of the NHA failed. The team was placed under the management of goaltender Billy Nicholson, who operated as manager, coach and player. Regular season The team's first goal was scored by Harry Smith in the first period of their first game against the Montreal Wanderers.Toronto World December 30, 1912 4 Indians Also Get Set-back The team placed in sixth place in the league and failed to qualify for the playoffs. Standings TEC Schedule and results Results Month Day Visitor Score Home Score Dec.28 Wanderers 7 Tecumsehs 4 Jan. 1 Canadiens 4 Tecumsehs 3 4 Tecumsehs 5 Quebec 3 8 Ottawa 1 Tecumsehs 4 11 Toronto 2 Tecumsehs 5 15 Tecumsehs 1 Toronto 6 18 Quebec 4 Tecumsehs 2 22 Tecumsehs 4 Ottawa 3 (7' overtime) 25 Tecumsehs 4 Canadiens 5 (17' overtime) 29 Tecumsehs 2 Wanderers 6 Feb. 1‡ Quebec 5 Tecumsehs 4 (4' overtime) 5‡ Tecumsehs 5 Canadiens 4 8 Tecumsehs 2 Wanderers 1 12 Tecumsehs 0 Ottawa 11 15 Tecumsehs 0 Quebec 8 19 Toronto 7 Tecumsehs 3 22 Tecumsehs 3 Toronto 5 26 Ottawa 3 Tecumsehs 4 Mar. 1 Canadiens 3 Tecumsehs 1 5 Wanderers 10 Tecumsehs 3 ‡ Played with rover (7 man hockey) Source: Coleman (1966)Coleman Charles Trail of the Stanley Cup, Volume 1: 18931926 NHL 1966 Montreal 0-84032941-5 238–239 References Category:Toronto Tecumsehs seasons Tor