While the Leafs are doing better this year, standing sixth in the Eastern Conference and at mid-season statistically still in the running to make the playoffs, there is a long way to go. So perhaps they should heed the advice of a former Leafs coach Dick Irvin, who said in this ad for Quaker Oats, “Eat delicious Quaker Oats to help you grow big, strong, full of pep and energy like… all the Maple Leafs.” And you could send in box tops to get Maple Leaf merchandise from the Maple Leaf Bantam Hockey Club in Saskatoon.
Written & researched by Kathryn Auger