Lethbridge Maple Leafs

After World War II, the Maple Leafs played in the Western Canada Senior Hockey League.

Coached by Dick Gray, the Maple Leafs won the gold medal, beforehand they had been months long on a European tour that included the first Sir Winston Churchill Cup Competition, in which the Leafs won the gold medal.

[1] The team's tour was overseen by Frank Sargent, a past-president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association.

He stated the Lethbridge Maple Leafs were the best goodwill ambassadors the Canada could have had, describing them as gentlemanly and well-behaved.

[2] The 1951 Lethbridge Maple Leafs team was inducted to the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 1974.