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Legendary Maple Leafs defenseman Bob Baun passes away at 86

  • Bob Baun, a four-time Stanley Cup champion with the Toronto Maple Leafs, died at the age of 86.
  • Baun played 14 seasons and 739 games as a defenseman for the Maple Leafs, tallying 169 points.
  • He is best known for returning to score an OT winner in the 1964 Stanley Cup Finals after breaking his leg earlier in the game.
  • Baun won four Stanley Cup titles with the Leafs in the 1960s as part of their dynasty.
  • The Maple Leafs released a statement expressing condolences for Baun's passing.
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