Metz was an integral part of the Leafs' come from behind victory in the 1942 Stanley Cup Finals against the Detroit Red Wings. In game five, he scored three goals and two assists to lead the Leafs to a 9–3 victory. He also scored the game-winning goal in game six. What made Metz' accomplishment more successful is that he was not put in the lineup until the Leafs were down 3–0; the Leafs won all four games in which he was dressed. Metz finished the series with four goals and three assists.
The rest of his years were split between the Leafs and the AHL's Pittsburgh Hornets. He ended up playing 172 NHL games, scoring 20 goals and 35 assists for 55 points during the regular season.
metz, hockey, donald, maurice, metz, january, 1916, november, 2007, canadian, professional, hockey, right, winger, played, parts, nine, seasons, with, toronto, maple, leafs, national, hockey, league, from, 1939, 1949, while, with, maple, leafs, stanley, five, . Donald Maurice Metz January 10 1916 November 16 2007 was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played parts of nine seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League from 1939 to 1949 While with the Maple Leafs he won the Stanley Cup five times Born in Wilcox Saskatchewan he was the brother of Leafs teammate Nick Metz Don MetzBorn 1916 01 10 January 10 1916Wilcox Saskatchewan CanadaDiedNovember 16 2007 2007 11 16 aged 91 Regina Saskatchewan CanadaHeight5 ft 10 in 178 cm Weight165 lb 75 kg 11 st 11 lb PositionRight WingShotRightPlayed forToronto Maple LeafsPlaying career1938 1949 Contents 1 Playing career 2 Career statistics 2 1 Regular season and playoffs 3 Awards 4 See also 5 External linksPlaying career EditMetz was an integral part of the Leafs come from behind victory in the 1942 Stanley Cup Finals against the Detroit Red Wings In game five he scored three goals and two assists to lead the Leafs to a 9 3 victory He also scored the game winning goal in game six What made Metz accomplishment more successful is that he was not put in the lineup until the Leafs were down 3 0 the Leafs won all four games in which he was dressed Metz finished the series with four goals and three assists The rest of his years were split between the Leafs and the AHL s Pittsburgh Hornets He ended up playing 172 NHL games scoring 20 goals and 35 assists for 55 points during the regular season Career statistics EditRegular season and playoffs Edit Regular season PlayoffsSeason Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM1935 36 Toronto St Michael s Majors OHA 10 9 4 13 5 5 3 0 3 81935 36 Toronto Goodyears OHA Sr 13 6 3 9 4 9 3 4 7 101936 37 Toronto Goodyears OHA Sr 9 3 2 5 6 5 0 2 2 61937 38 Toronto Goodyears OHA Sr 16 20 22 42 4 6 6 2 8 21937 28 Toronto Goodyears Al Cup 4 1 1 2 61938 39 Toronto Goodyears OHA Sr 18 15 16 31 8 5 4 5 9 01938 39 Toronto Goodyears Al Cup 10 12 3 15 171938 39 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 2 0 0 0 01939 40 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 32 13 25 38 10 7 2 2 4 41939 40 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 10 1 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 01940 41 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 33 4 10 14 6 7 1 1 2 21941 42 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 25 2 3 5 8 4 4 3 7 01942 43 Regina Army Corps SSHL 24 43 26 69 12 5 10 4 14 61943 44 Toronto RCAF TIHL 2 1 1 2 41944 45 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 11 0 1 1 41945 46 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 44 22 29 51 8 6 3 4 7 21945 46 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 3 1 0 1 0 1946 47 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 24 19 17 36 4 1946 47 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 40 4 9 13 10 11 2 3 5 41947 48 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 3 0 1 1 0 1947 48 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 26 4 6 10 2 2 0 0 0 21948 49 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 17 5 7 12 4 1948 49 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 33 4 6 10 12 3 0 0 0 0NHL totals 170 20 35 55 42 42 7 8 15 12Awards EditWon the Stanley Cup in 1942 1945 1947 1948 1949See also EditNotable families in the NHLExternal links EditBiographical information and career statistics from NHL com or Eliteprospects com or Hockey Reference com or The Internet Hockey Database This biographical article relating to a Canadian ice hockey winger born in the 1910s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Don Metz ice hockey amp oldid 1129860934, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
