On This Day February 24th.

February 24:   On this day in 1956, Harry Lumley the Owen Sound native became the first goalie in NHL history to get 100 Shutouts with two different teams Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red wins.

February 24:   On this day in 1968, Garry Unger began his record ironman streak of 914 consecutive regular season games played. For the first 5 games of the streak, Unger was a Maple Leaf, until he was traded to the Red Wings in a blockbuster deal on March 3. Unger's run ended as a member of the Atlanta Flames in December of 1979. The only other NHL player to play in more consecutive regular season games was Doug Jarvis who holds the NHL record of 964 consecutive games.

On This Day January 3rd.

Mike Walton

January 3: On this day in 1945, Mike Walton was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. "Shaky" played 257 regular season games with the Leafs between 1965 and 1971 in which time he collected 191 points. He contributed 4 goals and 3 assists during the Leafs' Cup run in the 1967 playoffs. Walton shares the rare oddity with two other NHL'ers of being awarded a penalty shot in two consecutive games on two consecutive nights. On March 9, 1968 Walton scored. On March 10, 1968 he was unsuccessful.

Harry "Apple Cheeks" Lumley

January 3: On this day in 1954, the Leafs and the Red Wings skated to a 0-0 tie. The shutouts were earned by Hall-of-Fame goalies Harry Lumley for Toronto and Terry Sawchuk for Detroit. By the end of the season, Lumley had recorded a league high 13 shutouts, edging out Sawchuk who had 12. Lumley also won the Vezina trophy as a Leaf for the 1953-54 season. As of 2007, Lumley's 13 shutouts in one season remains a Leaf team record.