Impressions


Summit 72

Teams of the Century
Source: CANOE 2000 (Canada, 1999)

Personalities TOP CANADIAN TEAMS
In the History Of the 20th Century
 

 1. 1972 Team Canada (1,102 pts)

USSR  2. 1983-84 to 1989-90 Edmonton Oilers (865)
 3. 1955-56 to 1959-60 Montreal Canadiens (775)
 4. 1992-93 Toronto Blue Jays (716)
 5. 1975-76 to 1978-79 Montreal Canadiens (642)
 6. 1978-82 Edmonton Eskimos (587)
 7. 1987 Canada Cup team (570)
 8. 1995-97 4x100 track relay team (553)
 9. 1993-98 Sandra Schmirler curling rink (337)
10. 1976 Canada Cup team (260)

11. 1922-40 Edmonton Grads basketball team (188)
12. 1961 Trail Smoke Eaters hockey team (184)
13. 1957-63 Richardson Rink (127)
14. 1958-62 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (86)
15. 1928 Olympic women's track team (74)
16. 1992-95 Kamloops Blazers (68)
17. Barbara Wagner and Robert Paul, figure skating pair (64)
18. 1964-65 Vic Emery bobsled team (42)
19. 1919-20 to 1922-23 Ottawa Senators (37)
20. The Montreal Canadiens franchise (10)

21. The 1993-97 Canadian junior hockey team (8)
22. 1935 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (7)
23. 1994-98 Canadian women's hockey team (6)
24. 1984-98 Regina Rams junior football team (6)
25. Lloyd Eisler and Isabelle Brasseur, figure skating pair (5)
26. Big Ben and Ian Millar, equestrian (5)
27. 1962-63 to 1966-67 Toronto Maple Leafs (5)
28. 1962-64 Toronto Maple Leafs (4)
29. Paul and Isabelle Duchesnay, ice dancers (4)
30. 1954-56 Edmonton Eskimos (4)

31. 1996-97 Toronto Argonauts (3)
32. Crazy Canucks skiers (3)
33. Russ Howard curling rink (2)
34. 1980-87 University of Victoria men's basketball team (2)
35. Paul Underhill and Barbara Martini, figure skating pair(2)
36. 1990-92 Sault Greyhounds (1)
37. 1980-86 University of Victoria men's basketball team (1)
38. 1990 University of Winnipeg Wesmen basketball team (1)
39. 1982 Canadian junior hockey team (1)
40. 1978-81 Montreal Expos (1)
41. 1994 Montreal Expos (1)
42. Northern Dancer and Ron Turcotte, horse racing (1)

Note: The Canadian Press survey of newspapers and broadcasters was based on the votes for Canadian sports team of the century. Point totals in parentheses are based on a graduated scale that gave 10 points for a first-place vote down to one point for a 10th-place vote.