| Born: | January 18, 1915 | Draft: | Debuted with Maple Leafs in 1936 |
| Hometown: | Paris, Ontario | Position: | Center |
| Known For: | Hall of Fame | Shoots: | Left |
| National Team: | N/A |
Charles Joseph Sylvanus Apps, (January 18, 1915 – December 24, 1998) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1936 to 1948, an Olympic pole vaulter and a Conservative Member of Provincial Parliament in Ontario. In 2017 Apps was named one of the ‘100 Greatest NHL Players’ in history.
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Achievements
- Member of Provincial Parliament in Ontario from 1963-1975
- Competed in the pole vault 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany, placing sixth
- Won Calder Memorial Trophy (1937)
- Won Lady Byng Memorial Trophy (1942)
- Named to NHL All-Star First Team twice (1939, 1942)
- Named to NHL All-Star Second Team three times (1938, 1941, 1943)
- Named to Toronto Maple Leafs Top 25 Players (2001)
- Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame (1961)