1987-88 Toronto Maple Leafs Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 21-49-10 - 52 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL division semi-finals
Division Semi-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Coach: John Brophy (21-49-10)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1987-88 Toronto Maple Leafs StatisticsTeam Record: 21-49-10 - 52 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL division semi-finals
Division Semi-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Coach: John Brophy (21-49-10)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1987-88 Toronto Maple Leafs Roster
The Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 21 wins and 49 losses and 10 ties for 52 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Norris Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.
The Maple Leafs scored 273 goals and yielded 345. Ed Olczyk netted 42 goals for Toronto, while Gary Leeman tallied 30 or more, too. Mark Osborne contributed 37 assists. Ken Wregget topped the squad with 12 wins, and Allan Bester recorded a 3.81 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
John Brophy coached the team. The 1987-88 Toronto Maple Leafs lost in the NHL division semi-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 273
Regular Season Goals Against: 345
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 7 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 10, 1987 | New Jersey Devils 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| October 14, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | L | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 16, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 17, 1987 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 21, 1987 | Montreal Canadiens 10 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| October 24, 1987 | Minnesota North Stars 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 2-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| October 28, 1987 | New York Islanders 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 3-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| October 29, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 0 | W | 3-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| October 31, 1987 | Chicago Blackhawks 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
| November 4, 1987 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 5-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
| November 5, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 7 at Boston Bruins 6 | W | 5-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 8-4-0 | ||
| November 7, 1987 | St. Louis Blues 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 5-3-0 | 3-2-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
| November 9, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | L | 5-3-0 | 3-3-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
| November 11, 1987 | Boston Bruins 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 5-4-0 | 3-3-0 | 8-7-0 | ||
| November 14, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Philadelphia Flyers 0 | W | 5-4-0 | 4-3-0 | 9-7-0 | ||
| November 15, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | L | 5-4-0 | 4-4-0 | 9-8-0 | ||
| November 18, 1987 | St. Louis Blues 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 5-5-0 | 4-4-0 | 9-9-0 | ||
| November 19, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at St. Louis Blues 3 | T | 5-5-0 | 4-4-1 | 9-9-1 | OT | |
| November 21, 1987 | Los Angeles Kings 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | T | 5-5-1 | 4-4-1 | 9-9-2 | OT | |
| November 24, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Islanders 3 | W | 5-5-1 | 5-4-1 | 10-9-2 | ||
| November 25, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at New York Rangers 5 | L | 5-5-1 | 5-5-1 | 10-10-2 | ||
| November 28, 1987 | Hartford Whalers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 5-6-1 | 5-5-1 | 10-11-2 | ||
| December 1, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | L | 5-6-1 | 5-6-1 | 10-12-2 | OT | |
| December 3, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Calgary Flames 5 | L | 5-6-1 | 5-7-1 | 10-13-2 | ||
| December 5, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Edmonton Oilers 5 | L | 5-6-1 | 5-8-1 | 10-14-2 | ||
| December 7, 1987 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 6-6-1 | 5-8-1 | 11-14-2 | OT | |
| December 12, 1987 | New York Rangers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 7-6-1 | 5-8-1 | 12-14-2 | ||
| December 13, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 5 | L | 7-6-1 | 5-9-1 | 12-15-2 | ||
| December 15, 1987 | Washington Capitals 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 8-6-1 | 5-9-1 | 13-15-2 | ||
| December 18, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Washington Capitals 4 | L | 8-6-1 | 5-10-1 | 13-16-2 | ||
| December 19, 1987 | Chicago Blackhawks 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 8-7-1 | 5-10-1 | 13-17-2 | ||
| December 21, 1987 | Minnesota North Stars 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 | T | 8-7-2 | 5-10-1 | 13-17-3 | OT | |
| December 23, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at St. Louis Blues 1 | W | 8-7-2 | 6-10-1 | 14-17-3 | ||
| December 26, 1987 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 8-8-2 | 6-10-1 | 14-18-3 | ||
| December 28, 1987 | Washington Capitals 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | T | 8-8-3 | 6-10-1 | 14-18-4 | OT | |
| December 30, 1987 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Hartford Whalers 3 | L | 8-8-3 | 6-11-1 | 14-19-4 | ||
| January 2, 1988 | Buffalo Sabres 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 8-9-3 | 6-11-1 | 14-20-4 | ||
| January 4, 1988 | Vancouver Canucks 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | T | 8-9-4 | 6-11-1 | 14-20-5 | OT | |
| January 6, 1988 | Minnesota North Stars 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | T | 8-9-5 | 6-11-1 | 14-20-6 | OT | |
| January 8, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 7 | L | 8-9-5 | 6-12-1 | 14-21-6 | ||
| January 10, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | L | 8-9-5 | 6-13-1 | 14-22-6 | ||
| January 13, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | T | 8-9-5 | 6-13-2 | 14-22-7 | OT | |
| January 15, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at New Jersey Devils 7 | L | 8-9-5 | 6-14-2 | 14-23-7 | ||
| January 16, 1988 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 8-10-5 | 6-14-2 | 14-24-7 | ||
| January 18, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | L | 8-10-5 | 6-15-2 | 14-25-7 | ||
| January 21, 1988 | Quebec Nordiques 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 8-11-5 | 6-15-2 | 14-26-7 | ||
| January 23, 1988 | Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 8-12-5 | 6-15-2 | 14-27-7 | ||
| January 25, 1988 | Calgary Flames 11 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 8-13-5 | 6-15-2 | 14-28-7 | ||
| January 27, 1988 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 9-13-5 | 6-15-2 | 15-28-7 | ||
| January 29, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | T | 9-13-5 | 6-15-3 | 15-28-8 | OT | |
| January 30, 1988 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | T | 9-13-6 | 6-15-3 | 15-28-9 | OT | |
| February 1, 1988 | St. Louis Blues 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 9-14-6 | 6-15-3 | 15-29-9 | ||
| February 4, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 | L | 9-14-6 | 6-16-3 | 15-30-9 | ||
| February 5, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | L | 9-14-6 | 6-17-3 | 15-31-9 | ||
| February 7, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Hartford Whalers 4 | L | 9-14-6 | 6-18-3 | 15-32-9 | ||
| February 11, 1988 | New York Islanders 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 10-14-6 | 6-18-3 | 16-32-9 | ||
| February 13, 1988 | Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 11-14-6 | 6-18-3 | 17-32-9 | ||
| February 14, 1988 | New Jersey Devils 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 11-15-6 | 6-18-3 | 17-33-9 | ||
| February 17, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | T | 11-15-6 | 6-18-4 | 17-33-10 | OT | |
| February 19, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Vancouver Canucks 0 | W | 11-15-6 | 7-18-4 | 18-33-10 | ||
| February 20, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | L | 11-15-6 | 7-19-4 | 18-34-10 | ||
| February 22, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | L | 11-15-6 | 7-20-4 | 18-35-10 | ||
| February 24, 1988 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 12-15-6 | 7-20-4 | 19-35-10 | ||
| February 27, 1988 | St. Louis Blues 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 12-16-6 | 7-20-4 | 19-36-10 | ||
| March 2, 1988 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 12-17-6 | 7-20-4 | 19-37-10 | ||
| March 3, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 12-17-6 | 7-21-4 | 19-38-10 | ||
| March 5, 1988 | Winnipeg Jets 10 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 12-18-6 | 7-21-4 | 19-39-10 | ||
| March 8, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 12-18-6 | 7-22-4 | 19-40-10 | ||
| March 9, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 | L | 12-18-6 | 7-23-4 | 19-41-10 | ||
| March 12, 1988 | Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | W | 13-18-6 | 7-23-4 | 20-41-10 | ||
| March 15, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | L | 13-18-6 | 7-24-4 | 20-42-10 | ||
| March 16, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | L | 13-18-6 | 7-25-4 | 20-43-10 | ||
| March 19, 1988 | New York Rangers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 13-19-6 | 7-25-4 | 20-44-10 | ||
| March 22, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | L | 13-19-6 | 7-26-4 | 20-45-10 | ||
| March 24, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Calgary Flames 7 | L | 13-19-6 | 7-27-4 | 20-46-10 | ||
| March 26, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 13-19-6 | 7-28-4 | 20-47-10 | OT | |
| March 28, 1988 | Edmonton Oilers 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 13-20-6 | 7-28-4 | 20-48-10 | ||
| April 1, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | L | 13-20-6 | 7-29-4 | 20-49-10 | ||
| April 2, 1988 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 14-20-6 | 7-29-4 | 21-49-10 | ||
| April 6, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| April 7, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| April 9, 1988 | Detroit Red Wings 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| April 10, 1988 | Detroit Red Wings 8 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| April 12, 1988 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 0-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-3-0 | OT | |
| April 14, 1988 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 0-3-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-4-0 |
