Download or read book The Story of Maple Leaf Gardens written by Lance Hornby and published by Sports Publishing LLC. This book was released on 1998 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The oldest and most famous arena in the National Hockey League has a history as rich as th team that has called it home for 67 years. Here are 100 memorable people and events in Gardens lore: the first NBA game, circuses, ice shows and orators. Includes fascinating trivia about the Gardens and a list of every event since 1931.