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In 1951, Bill Barilko, a Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman, scored an iconic overtime goal in the Stanley Cup Final, securing the Cup for Toronto. Four months later, he disappeared on a fishing trip, sparking Canadas most expensive rescue operation. Eleven years later, his plane was found with his skeleton inside. Despite his short career, Barilkos legend lives on, with his number retired by the Leafs, a testament to his timely goals and enduring impact on the teams history.

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