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Turk Broda

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Canadian ice hockey player (1914-1972)

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Walter Edward "Turk" Broda was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. A goaltender, Broda played his entire career for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1936 and 1951, taking a brief hiatus from 1943 to 1946 to fight in the Second World War.

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Toronto Maple Leafs
Winnipeg Monarchs

Awards 4

1948Vezina Trophy
1941Vezina Trophy
Stanley Cup
Hockey Hall of Fame

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Walter Edward "Turk" Broda was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. A goaltender, Broda played his entire career for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1936 and 1951, taking a brief hiatus from 1943 to 1946 to fight in the Second World War. The 1940-41 season saw him win his first Vezina Trophy with a GAA of 2.00 to go along with being named to the NHL First All-Star Team. The following season saw him backstop the team to the Stanley Cup championship, recording a shutout and a record of 8-5.

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Canada
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Athletes
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Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1972 · aged 58
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