Leafs Centennial wish list isn't going as planned, but lots of events to celebrate in the upcoming year
The Toronto Arenas were founded on November 22nd, 1917, as the "No Homers" of professional hockey - The NHL was created by National Hockey Association owners to get away from the NHA Toronto owner - and the franchise will celebrate it's 100th birthday on November 22nd, 2017.
Leading up to that centennial date the Maple Leafs have been hoping to hold many events, the All-Star game, the draft, a Winter Classic. However, the NHL is also celebrating it's centennial, and 5 teams are celebrating their 50th anniversaries - St.