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  Dave Keon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dave Keon was Captain of Toronto Maple Leafs from 1969-70 until 1974-75.
Dave Keon switched to the WHA in the summer of 1975 because the Toronto Maple Leafs (and owner Harold Ballard) owned his rights and blocked him from joining or being traded to another NHL team.
Dave Keon was a member of the New England Whalers at the time during the absorption and his team changed its name to the "Hartford Whalers".
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 NEWS--DAVE KEON
Keon's decision to separate himself from the Toronto organization over the years has spawned public pleas for him to have a change of heart, including web sites dedicated to getting the former Leafs captain to mend fences with the team.
Keon was a graduate of St. Mike's in Toronto in 1960, the most successful high school in hockey history.
Keon left the Leafs to go to the WHA in 1975, came back to the NHL with Hartford in 1979, and was bestowed upon him a great honour on his first trip back to the Gardens with another team.
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 Whalers career highlights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Dave Keon records his final career NHL point (an assist on Paul MacDermid's 1st NHL goal) vs the New York Rangers.
Dave Keon is inducted into the NHL Hall of Fame.
Dave Keon and Howard Baldwin are inducted into the Hartford Whalers Hall of Fame.
www.whalershockey.com /playerhighlights.asp?sort=Keon,Dave   (137 words)

  
 Dave Keon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
David Michael Keon (born March 22, 1940 in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada), was a professional ice hockey player.
Dave Keon switched to the WHA in the summer of 1975 because the Toronto Maple Leafs wouldn't renew his contract.
Since Dave Keon was a member of the New England Whalers at the time, he went along for the ride when the Whalers changed their name to "Hartford Whalers".
www.encyclopedia-online.info /Dave_Keon   (355 words)

  
 Dave Keon Biography, Pictures and Stats - Home of the Toronto Maple Leafs
Dave Keon was born on March 22, 1940 in Noranda, Quebec.
Keon lead the team to four Stanley Cups, winning with the Maple Leafs in 1962, 1963, 1964 and 1967 and hardly ever took penalties.
Dave Keon retired from hockey in 1982 and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1986.
www.homeoftheleafs.com /players/keon.php   (214 words)

  
 Dave Keon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Dave Keon was a product of St. Michael's College in Toronto who joined the Maple Leafs in 1960-61 and won the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year.
After 15 seasons with the Maple Leafs, Keon jumped to the World Hockey Association in 1975-76, spending the next four years with the Minnesota Fighting Saints, Indianapolis Racers and New England Whalers.
Keon was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1986.
www.hockeyresearch.com /jwood/bios/dave_keon.htm   (266 words)

  
 NHL Player Biographies-Dave Keon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Keon began his career with the St. Michael Majors, a farm club for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
It's no wonder that some of Keon's awards centre around the Lady Byng which he won twice(1962 and 1963) and the WHA equivalent, the Paul Daneau Trophy which he won in 1977 and again in 1978.
In 1969-70 Keon succeeded George Armstrong for the captaincy and steadily improved his performance until the 1970-71 season when he turned in his best performance with 38 goals and 38 assists for 76 points.
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 Dave Keon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Keon won the Calder Trophy as the top rookie that year and was a Second Team All-Star the next (Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum 2001-2003).
Keon was the playoff MVP in 1967, the last year the Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup (H.H.F.M 2001-2003).
At one time, Keon was the Maple Leafs' all-time leading scorer, overtaking Frank Mahovlich and George Armstrong, who had shared the record with 296 goals apiece (H.H.F.M 2001-2003).
www.sfu.ca /geog351fall03/groups-webpages/gp2/toronto/Jen/DaveKeon.html   (158 words)

  
 RETIRE DAVE KEON'S NUMBER 14
Most of Keon's old teammates, shunned during that distasteful era in Leafs history, have made their peace with the organization.
He was the greatest Leaf to ever put on the jersey, his number deserves to be in the rafters and his name associated with greatness forever.
Dave you are our HERO and we need you back in our memories...front and center.
robyn14.tripod.com /davekeon/retire.html   (1224 words)

  
 Sweater #14   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
For his size, Dave Keon was a skillful player and a very effective checker and an outstanding penalty killer.
Some may even feel that Keon may have been the best penalty killer of his time, as well as a top power play specialist.
Keon came straight out of St. Michael's College in Toronto and impressed the fans immediately.
www.execulink.com /~c67leafs/Sw14.htm   (199 words)

  
 The Meatriarchy » Blog Archive » Dave Keon is a bitter old crank.
David Keon, the Leafs’ captain from 1969 to 1975, said this was not a signal his long estrangement from the club is at an end.
Keon was equally terse when pressed for the reasons behind his long-standing rejection of pleas by the club to make an appearance at the Air Canada Centre to have his number 14 hung from the rafters.
Dave Keon stayed for one evening at the house when I was there and he was a lot of fun.
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 CNNSI.com - NHL Hockey - Say It Ain't So: Toronto Maple Leafs - Saturday March 03, 2001 11:06 AM
The Islanders acquired Butch Goring instead, won four Cups in a row, and Keon finished his career in relative obscurity in the WHA and for three seasons with the Hartford Whalers after the merger.
Keon's contribution to the team and game over the previous 15 years was substantial.
Keon moved on to the Minnesota Fighting Saints of the WHA, and he played many more years of productive hockey which culminated in his election into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/nhl/news/2001/02/16/sayitaintso_mapleleafs   (1927 words)

  
 Top Shelf Interview: Dave Keon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
If Gordie Howe had the longest and most storied career in the NHL, then Dave Keon must be second.
In terms of longevity, Keon was amazing, as his Hall of Fame career stretched out over 22 years, from 1960-1981, and 18 of those years were NHL years.
Among the players that were sent with Keon were Jack and Steve Carlson, who would go on to become "the Hanson Brothers." Strangely enough, Edmonton immediately shipped Dave off to the Whalers, and both Carlsons went along with him.
sjsharkie.dagnabit.org /hoser/interview-keon.html   (371 words)

  
 Toronto Maple Leafs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
During the 1970s, the team, led by Darryl Sittler (the all-time leading scorer for the franchise), Lanny McDonald, Dave Keon, enforcer Dave "Tiger" Williams, and Börje Salming (the first Swede to make a name for himself in the NHL) would lead the Leafs to some glory.
Ballard was part of a partnership that bought the team from Conn Smythe in 1961 (along with Conn's son Stafford and newspaper baron John Bassett), and won a battle for control of the team in 1971.
Dave Andreychuk had also come to the Leafs (from the Buffalo Sabres) and would score 25 goals in 31 games, as well as being the league's biggest power-play goal scorer.
www.tmlfever.com /Leafs.html   (3292 words)

  
 Carolina Hurricanes - Droschak 045
Like so many of his goals, the first NHL score for Francis came on a rebound in his rookie season of 1981, a year in which he roomed with the great Dave Keon.
Staal remembers Francis telling him Keon once poked fun at Francis by asking how old he was on a road trip.
When Francis responded that he was 18, Keon rolled his eyes and said he had kids older than Francis.
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 CTV.ca - Keon appears on Canada AM - CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
Keon was on the team in its last glory period, the 60s.
While with the Leafs, Keon also won the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year in 1960-61, the Lady Byng Trophy for gentlemanly play.
Keon left the league in 1975 to play with the World Hockey Association.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1025827615820_21236815?hub=CTVNewsAt11&subhub=PrintStory   (245 words)

  
 HickokSports.com - Biography - Dave Keon
A clever skater and stick handler, Keon left St. Michael's College to play professional hockey and joined the Toronto Maple Leafs for the 1960-61 season, scoring 20 goals to win the Calder Cup as the NHL's rookie of the year.
Keon won the Lady Byng Trophy for combining excellent play with sportsmanship in 1962 and 1963.
He had just 1 goal and 1 assist in the six-game victory over the Montreal Canadiens, but turned in an outstanding defensive performance as the Maple Leafs held Montreal to just four goals in their four victories.
www.hickoksports.com /biograph/keondave.shtml   (178 words)

  
 Dave Keon - A Licensed Realtor for Homestead Realty Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Dave Keon - A Licensed Realtor for Homestead Realty Inc.
Specializing in residential resale and new construction sales, Dave Keon has worked for people just like you for more than twelve years finding and selling homes in Southeastern Wisconsin.
Dave Keon Serves Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee, Washington, and Racine Counties
www.davekeon.com   (93 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey - Spotlight - Dave Keon - The Pinnacle
He may have been only 22 at the time, but he was one of the main reasons the Leafs were able to beat defending-Cup champions, Chicago, in six games.
Keon had 26 goals during the season and another five in just 12 playoff games.
By then, the Leafs were icing the oldest winning team in NHL history and facing two great Montreal goalers--veteran Gump Worsley and rookie Rogie Vachon.
www.legendsofhockey.net /html/spot_pinnaclep198602.htm   (378 words)

  
 eBay Canada — New and used keon, Cards, Autographs-Original on eBay.ca   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Keon Clark 1998-99 RC lot UNLV/ Denver Nuggets
Dave Keon and Red Kelly Dual Jersey / Stick Gold 1 of 20
1962 Parkhurst #15 Dave Keon HOF Leafs PSA 8 NM-MT NQ
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 Special K   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
However it was not all bad in the 70's....in 1976 against the Boston Bruins the Leafs won 11-4.
Dave Reese was in nets for Boston and it was his last NHL game.
Dave Keon in 3 different seasons recorded only 2 minutes in penalties.
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 Legends of Hockey -- Silverware -- 1960-61 Calder Memorial Trophy Winner -- Keon, Dave
At 5'9" and 165 pounds, KEON wasn't huge, but certainly made up for his lack of stature with both talent and desire.
Born March 22, 1940, DAVE KEON entered the NHL with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1960-61, scoring 20 goals and 25 assists.
Although highly skilled offensively, KEON was noted for his exceptional defensive dedication and gentlemanly play.
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 Still bitter, after all these years
 Twenty-four years have passed since Keon left the Maple Leafs for the Minnesota Fighting Saints of the World Hockey Association, but whatever happened between Keon and the late Harold Ballard, whatever happened to cause so many bitter years, never has been fully explained.
Keon told him then he wouldn't take part in any celebration involving the closing of Maple Leaf Gardens.
 Stubbornly, Keon played 15 seasons for the Leafs, was captain for six years, won a Calder Trophy, a Conn Smythe Trophy, two Lady Byngs and four Stanley Cups.
www.canoe.ca /GoodbyeGardens/feb12_simmons.html   (672 words)

  
 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
On April 25th, 1996 Sylvain Danis and Dave Morin then owners of the Saint-Hyacinthe Laser, decided to transfer the team to Rouyn-Noranda.
Former NHL Hall of Famers from the area include Dave Keon and Jacques Laperriere.
The Huskies name was chosen to represent the tough and determined nature of the local citizens and mining community.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Rouyn-Noranda_Huskies   (446 words)

  
 www.tbsource.com Thunder Bay's Source Sports  2006
This team was led by the potent Big M. Frank Mahovlich lit it up that year with 36 goals but he had help from a young centre named Dave Keon, a skilled shooter and playmaker who was also fabulous defensively and on the face-offs.
Steve Shutt was called for tripping early in the period, and then Red Kelly delivered the goods on the power play at 1:48 from Dave Keon and Mahovlich, series tied.
Dave Keon ties the game midway through the first on the power play.
www.tbsource.com /tbSports/index.asp?cid=71866   (1380 words)

  
 Dave Keon
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To play and live through the Ballard years the way he did and achieve the results and admiration from fans and players is amazing.
Keon also had the respect of his peers and was a standout player both pre and post expansion.
I remember doing something bad when I was a young boy and my dad tore up my Dave Keon hockey card.
www.torontosun.com /Sports/2005/09/16/pf-1220347.html   (1250 words)

  
 Toronto Sun: - LEAFS WATCH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
After wearing his bland training camp No. 41, the newly minted Leaf reversed it to 14 yesterday, once worn by a centre who went on to a Hall of Fame career, Dave Keon.
Since Keon's departure in 1975, mostly full-time wingers have worn 14, including Dave Andreychuk, Dave Reid and most recently Jonas Hoglund.
Wade Belak continues to work out as a fourth-line forward with Robert Reichel and Tie Domi...The Leafs are 6-0-1 in home openers against the Habs, after losing 4-3 to start the 1918-19 season.
www.canoe.ca /NewsStand/TorontoSun/Sports/2003/10/09/pf-221054.html   (352 words)

  
 Rookie centre a keeper
The speedy Keon, in his rookie year scored 20 goals to go with 25 assists in 70 games and had only six penalty minutes.
I don't want him to be looked upon as Keon No. 2, but as Stajan No. 1.
Matt reminds one of Dave Keon, although he's not as fast as Davey was."
www.canoe.ca /Slam040222/col_gross-sun.html   (702 words)

  
 NHL Auctions Hockey Memorabilia Listing #64208814
These framed editions are titled "1967 Forever" and they are a tribute to Dave Keon, Tim Horton, Terry Sawchuk, Johnny Bower and their legendary contributions to the Toronto Maple Leafs make this a great collectable to own.
After 68 years and 11 Stanley Cups at the corner of Church Street and Carlton Street the Toronto Maple Leafs played in their final game at the Maple Leaf Gardens on February 13th 1999.
None of the National Hockey League, its member teams or any of their respective affiliates participates in any aspect of the sale of the items offered through Truition Hockey Auctions, other than with respect to items offered for sale by such parties themselves.
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