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'''Charles Laurens Querrie''' (July 25, 1877 – April 5, 1950) was the first [[List of Toronto Maple Leafs general managers|General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs]], at the time called the Toronto Arenas (1917–20) and the Toronto St. Patricks (1920–27). Querrie won two [[Stanley Cup]]s with the team, in [[1917–18 NHL season|1917–18]] and again in [[1921–22 NHL season|1921–22]]. Prior to his career in hockey coaching and management, Querrie was a prominent lacrosse player in amareur and professional leagues in his hometown of Markham as well as in Toronto.<ref name="obit">"Charlie Querrie: Noted Canadian Sportsman; Lacrosse Ace; Hockey Figure", ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', April 6, 1950, pg. 18</ref> |
'''Charles Laurens Querrie''' (July 25, 1877 – April 5, 1950) was the first [[List of Toronto Maple Leafs general managers|General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs]], at the time called the Toronto Arenas (1917–20) and the Toronto St. Patricks (1920–27). Querrie won two [[Stanley Cup]]s with the team, in [[1917–18 NHL season|1917–18]] and again in [[1921–22 NHL season|1921–22]]. Prior to his career in hockey coaching and management, Querrie was a prominent lacrosse player in amareur and professional leagues in his hometown of Markham (member of Lacrosse Hall of Fame) as well as in Toronto.<ref name="obit">"Charlie Querrie: Noted Canadian Sportsman; Lacrosse Ace; Hockey Figure", ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', April 6, 1950, pg. 18</ref> |
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In 1927 Querrie sold his majority stake of the St. Pat's to [[Conn Smythe]], who had purchased the team along with several partners including St. Pat's minority owner [[Jack Bickell]]. |
In 1927 Querrie sold his majority stake of the St. Pat's to [[Conn Smythe]], who had purchased the team along with several partners including St. Pat's minority owner [[Jack Bickell]]. |
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Charles Querrie | |
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 Querrie in the 1917–18 season. | |
| Born | Charles Laurens Querrie[1] July 25, 1877 |
| Died | April 5, 1950 (aged 72) |
| Occupation(s) | Former ice hockey coach and general manager |
Charles Laurens Querrie (July 25, 1877 – April 5, 1950) was the first General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, at the time called the Toronto Arenas (1917–20) and the Toronto St. Patricks (1920–27). Querrie won two Stanley Cups with the team, in 1917–18 and again in 1921–22. Prior to his career in hockey coaching and management, Querrie was a prominent lacrosse player in amareur and professional leagues in his hometown of Markham (member of Lacrosse Hall of Fame) as well as in Toronto.[1]
In 1927 Querrie sold his majority stake of the St. Pat's to Conn Smythe, who had purchased the team along with several partners including St. Pat's minority owner Jack Bickell.
He died on April 5, 1950 at Toronto General Hospital of a heart attack.[1] and survived by wife Ida Lucy Hall Querrie. Querrie is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto.[2]
Coaching record
| Team | Year | Regular Season | Post Season | ||||||
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| G | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | Finish | Result | ||
| TOR | 1922–23 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | - | (27) | 3rd in NHL | Did Not Qualify |
| TOR | 1923–24 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 0 | - | 20 | 3rd in NHL | Did Not Qualify |
| TOR | 1926–27 | 29 | 8 | 17 | 4 | - | (35) | 5th in Canadian | (resigned) |
| Total | 72 | 29 | 38 | 5 | |||||
References
- ^ a b c "Charlie Querrie: Noted Canadian Sportsman; Lacrosse Ace; Hockey Figure", The Globe and Mail, April 6, 1950, pg. 18
- ^ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99030064
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