Toronto Maple Leafs Wiki
Register
Advertisement

In the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, there have been many people to make contributions to the team's storied past. From players who provided exceptional play or leadership on the ice, to coaches and general managers who built the most successful teams in the franchise's history, the Toronto Maple Leafs have enjoyed a wealth of talent in all aspects of hockey. The following is a list of numerous notable positions within the Toronto franchise that are crucial to the team's success.


Captain.png
Toronto Maple Leafs Captains
  • Current Captain: Dion Phaneuf

The Toronto Maple Leafs have a storied past of team captains and leaders. A captain is the leader of the Toronto Maple Leafs roster, and is responsible for guiding the team on-ice to success. To date, the team has had 20 team captains named to the team since its inception, with the most recent being Dion Phaneuf, whose tenure ended in 2008.

Coach.png
Toronto Maple Leafs Head Coaches
  • Current Head Coach: Ron Wilson

In the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team has a history of prominent team head coaches. A head coach is the mentor of the on-ice product, creating a system for his players to develop, while also planning strategies that give the team a chance for victory. For better or for worse, each coach named as head of the Maple Leafs has been thrust into the limelight as leader of Canada's most prominent hockey city's team. To date, there have been 36 head coaches of the Toronto Maple Leafs.

General_Manager.png
Toronto Maple Leafs General Managers
  • Current General Manager: Brian Burke

The one-ice product that is the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey club is built by a team of management striving to field the best hockey talent available to them. At the head of that management team is the general manager. The general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs strives to create a roster of players capable of being a winning National Hockey League franchise. A general manager must balance his hockey knowledge with his business sense, and create a team that is successful as a team while also successful as a business operation. There have been 13 general managers in the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Owner.png
Toronto Maple Leafs Owners
  • Current Owner: Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

An owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey club is the senior management official of the team. As a person with substantial financial interest invested in the team, an owner is a person who strives to make the financial and business end of the team stable so that the hockey portion can flourish. A team's financial and business resources stem from the amount and commitment an owner has staked in the team. The Toronto-based NHL franchise has had 16 owners since its inception.

Advertisement