Syl Apps (1915 to 1998) was a Canadian centre who spent his whole professional hockey career with the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1936 to 1948. He won the first Calder Memorial Trophy in 1937 and the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy in 1942, captained the Maple Leafs, and won three Stanley Cups. He was also a pole vaulter who took gold at the 1934 British Empire Games and placed sixth at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, and he later served as a Progressive Conservative member of the Ontario legislature and as a cabinet minister. The NHL named him one of its 100 Greatest Players in 2017.
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was a Canadian professional ice hockey player
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was a Canadian professional ice hockey player
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was a Canadian professional ice hockey player
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Apps played centre position with the Toronto Maple Leafs for his entire professional hockey career
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during the first National Hockey League All-Star Game
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