1970-71 Toronto Maple Leafs Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 37-33-8 - 82 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's East Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to New York Rangers 4-2
Coach: John McLellan (37-33-8)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1970-71 Toronto Maple Leafs StatisticsTeam Record: 37-33-8 - 82 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's East Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to New York Rangers 4-2
Coach: John McLellan (37-33-8)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1970-71 Toronto Maple Leafs Roster
The Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League ended the 1970-71 season with a record of 37 wins and 33 losses and 8 ties for 82 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.
The Maple Leafs netted 248 goals and allowed 211. Dave Keon scored 38 goals for Toronto, while Norm Ullman and Paul Henderson tallied 30 or more, too. Norm Ullman contributed 51 assists. Jacques Plante earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 1.88 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
John McLellan coached the team. The 1970-71 Toronto Maple Leafs lost in the NHL quarter-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 248
Regular Season Goals Against: 211
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 11, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| October 14, 1970 | St. Louis Blues 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 17, 1970 | New York Rangers 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 18, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 21, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 24, 1970 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 | L | 1-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-5-0 | ||
| October 28, 1970 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | W | 2-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
| October 31, 1970 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 2-3-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-6-0 | ||
| November 1, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 2-3-0 | 1-3-0 | 3-6-0 | ||
| November 4, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | L | 2-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-7-0 | ||
| November 6, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at California Golden Seals 8 | L | 2-3-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-8-0 | ||
| November 7, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | L | 2-3-0 | 1-6-0 | 3-9-0 | ||
| November 11, 1970 | Vancouver Canucks 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 2-4-0 | 1-6-0 | 3-10-0 | ||
| November 14, 1970 | Boston Bruins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 3-4-0 | 1-6-0 | 4-10-0 | ||
| November 15, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 3-4-0 | 1-7-0 | 4-11-0 | ||
| November 18, 1970 | Buffalo Sabres 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 3-5-0 | 1-7-0 | 4-12-0 | ||
| November 19, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 3-5-0 | 1-8-0 | 4-13-0 | ||
| November 21, 1970 | California Golden Seals 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 4-5-0 | 1-8-0 | 5-13-0 | ||
| November 24, 1970 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | T | 4-5-1 | 1-8-0 | 5-13-1 | OT | |
| November 26, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at St. Louis Blues 1 | L | 4-5-1 | 1-9-0 | 5-14-1 | ||
| November 28, 1970 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 9 | W | 5-5-1 | 1-9-0 | 6-14-1 | ||
| November 29, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 5-5-1 | 1-10-0 | 6-15-1 | ||
| December 2, 1970 | Los Angeles Kings 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 6-5-1 | 1-10-0 | 7-15-1 | ||
| December 5, 1970 | New York Rangers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 | L | 6-6-1 | 1-10-0 | 7-16-1 | ||
| December 6, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 6 | L | 6-6-1 | 1-11-0 | 7-17-1 | ||
| December 8, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | L | 6-6-1 | 1-12-0 | 7-18-1 | ||
| December 9, 1970 | Montreal Canadiens 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 7-6-1 | 1-12-0 | 8-18-1 | ||
| December 12, 1970 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 8-6-1 | 1-12-0 | 9-18-1 | ||
| December 13, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Buffalo Sabres 0 | W | 8-6-1 | 2-12-0 | 10-18-1 | ||
| December 16, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | W | 8-6-1 | 3-12-0 | 11-18-1 | ||
| December 19, 1970 | Buffalo Sabres 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 9-6-1 | 3-12-0 | 12-18-1 | ||
| December 20, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | W | 9-6-1 | 4-12-0 | 13-18-1 | ||
| December 23, 1970 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 10-6-1 | 4-12-0 | 14-18-1 | ||
| December 25, 1970 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Minnesota North Stars 6 | L | 10-6-1 | 4-13-0 | 14-19-1 | ||
| December 26, 1970 | Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 9 | W | 11-6-1 | 4-13-0 | 15-19-1 | ||
| December 30, 1970 | California Golden Seals 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 12-6-1 | 4-13-0 | 16-19-1 | ||
| January 2, 1971 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 13 | W | 13-6-1 | 4-13-0 | 17-19-1 | ||
| January 5, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Minnesota North Stars 0 | W | 13-6-1 | 5-13-0 | 18-19-1 | ||
| January 6, 1971 | Minnesota North Stars 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | T | 13-6-2 | 5-13-0 | 18-19-2 | OT | |
| January 9, 1971 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 14-6-2 | 5-13-0 | 19-19-2 | ||
| January 10, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 14-6-2 | 6-13-0 | 20-19-2 | ||
| January 13, 1971 | California Golden Seals 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | T | 14-6-3 | 6-13-0 | 20-19-3 | OT | |
| January 14, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 | L | 14-6-3 | 6-14-0 | 20-20-3 | ||
| January 16, 1971 | Los Angeles Kings 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 8 | W | 15-6-3 | 6-14-0 | 21-20-3 | ||
| January 17, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Boston Bruins 9 | L | 15-6-3 | 6-15-0 | 21-21-3 | ||
| January 20, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Vancouver Canucks 1 | W | 15-6-3 | 7-15-0 | 22-21-3 | ||
| January 22, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at California Golden Seals 5 | L | 15-6-3 | 7-16-0 | 22-22-3 | ||
| January 23, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | L | 15-6-3 | 7-17-0 | 22-23-3 | ||
| January 27, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | L | 15-6-3 | 7-18-0 | 22-24-3 | ||
| January 30, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | W | 15-6-3 | 8-18-0 | 23-24-3 | ||
| February 3, 1971 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | W | 16-6-3 | 8-18-0 | 24-24-3 | ||
| February 6, 1971 | Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 17-6-3 | 8-18-0 | 25-24-3 | ||
| February 7, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 17-6-3 | 9-18-0 | 26-24-3 | ||
| February 9, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at St. Louis Blues 3 | T | 17-6-3 | 9-18-1 | 26-24-4 | OT | |
| February 10, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 17-6-3 | 10-18-1 | 27-24-4 | ||
| February 13, 1971 | Los Angeles Kings 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 8 | W | 18-6-3 | 10-18-1 | 28-24-4 | ||
| February 14, 1971 | Boston Bruins 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 18-7-3 | 10-18-1 | 28-25-4 | ||
| February 17, 1971 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 19-7-3 | 10-18-1 | 29-25-4 | ||
| February 20, 1971 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 20-7-3 | 10-18-1 | 30-25-4 | ||
| February 21, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | W | 20-7-3 | 11-18-1 | 31-25-4 | ||
| February 25, 1971 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | T | 20-7-4 | 11-18-1 | 31-25-5 | OT | |
| February 27, 1971 | Buffalo Sabres 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 21-7-4 | 11-18-1 | 32-25-5 | ||
| February 28, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 21-7-4 | 11-19-1 | 32-26-5 | ||
| March 3, 1971 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 22-7-4 | 11-19-1 | 33-26-5 | ||
| March 5, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 22-7-4 | 11-20-1 | 33-27-5 | ||
| March 6, 1971 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | T | 22-7-5 | 11-20-1 | 33-27-6 | OT | |
| March 10, 1971 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 23-7-5 | 11-20-1 | 34-27-6 | ||
| March 13, 1971 | Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 23-8-5 | 11-20-1 | 34-28-6 | ||
| March 14, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at New York Rangers 1 | L | 23-8-5 | 11-21-1 | 34-29-6 | ||
| March 18, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 23-8-5 | 11-22-1 | 34-30-6 | ||
| March 20, 1971 | New York Rangers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 24-8-5 | 11-22-1 | 35-30-6 | ||
| March 21, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 1 | T | 24-8-5 | 11-22-2 | 35-30-7 | OT | |
| March 24, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at California Golden Seals 0 | W | 24-8-5 | 12-22-2 | 36-30-7 | ||
| March 25, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Los Angeles Kings 5 | L | 24-8-5 | 12-23-2 | 36-31-7 | ||
| March 28, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 24-8-5 | 12-24-2 | 36-32-7 | ||
| March 31, 1971 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | T | 24-8-6 | 12-24-2 | 36-32-8 | OT | |
| April 3, 1971 | Boston Bruins 8 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 24-9-6 | 12-24-2 | 36-33-8 | ||
| April 4, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 24-9-6 | 13-24-2 | 37-33-8 | ||
| April 7, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Rangers 5 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| April 8, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| April 10, 1971 | New York Rangers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| April 11, 1971 | New York Rangers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| April 13, 1971 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| April 15, 1971 | New York Rangers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-4-0 | OT |
