Francis Michael "King" Clancy (b. February 25, 1903 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, d. November 10, 1986) was a professional ice hockey player. He played as a defenceman for the NHL's Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs in a 16-year career. February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1903 has the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes for 400 years, because the Gregorian calendar hasnt had a leap year for seven years or a century leap year since 1600. ... {{Hide = {{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: {{Unhide = {{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada location. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th) Land 917,741 km² Water 158,654 km² (14. ... November 10 is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 51 days remaining. ... 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... The modernized NHL shield logo, debuting in 2005. ... This article discusses the original Senators franchise. ... The Toronto Maple Leafs are a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Toronto, Ontario. ...

Playing Career

The legendary King Clancy was known as much for his off-ice antics and his colourful personality as much as for his on-ice talent. Born in Ottawa, he was a fan favourite throughout his career as a player, coach, referee and team executive. This article is about the capital city of Canada. ...

He began his NHL career playing for the Senators, where he would establish himself as among the league's top players and help the Senators to two Stanley Cup wins in 1923 and 1927. Although even by the standards of the day he was the smallest defenceman of his era, he was tough and fast and wouldn't back down - it was said that King Clancy started a hundred fights and never finished one. The Stanley Cup is inscribed with the names of all the players on the teams that have won it. ... 1923 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1927 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...

In 1930, King Clancy went to the Maple Leafs as part of a then-unprecedented deal, with Toronto manager Conn Smythe trading two players and $35,000 for him. King Clancy would then go on to help Toronto win the Stanley Cup in 1932. Conn Stafford Smythe (Born: February 1, 1895 in Toronto, Ontario-November 18, 1980 in Caledon, Ontario) was a Canadian builder in the National Hockey League. ...

Clancy retired from playing in 1936 as the NHL's career leading scorer on defence, and briefly coached the Montreal Maroons before beginning an 11-year stint as an NHL referee, never losing his colourful wit. He would later coach the Maple Leafs for three seasons before becoming their assistant general manager, and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1958. One of the best friends of longtime Leafs' owner Harold Ballard, Clancy would later become a vice president and goodwill ambassador for his club before his death in 1986. The Montreal Maroons were a professional ice hockey team from Montreal, Quebec. ... A football (soccer) player is cautioned by a referee A referee is a person who has authority to make decisions about play in many sports. ... The Hockey Hall of Fame is in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; it is devoted to ice hockey rather than the field variety of the game. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Harold Ballard (June 30, 1903-April 11, 1990) was the controversial long-time owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Maple Leaf Gardens. ...

The King Clancy Memorial Trophy was named in his honour and is presented to an NHL player annually for leadership qualities and humanitarian contributions. The King Clancy Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and who has made a significant humanitarian contribution in his community. ...

Trivia

Clancy's casket was draped by a blue & white Canadian Flag.

Awards

• Played in 4 NHL All-Star games - 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934.
• Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame - 1958

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Career Statistics

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