Punch Imlach
George Imlach
Born: March 15, 1918
Toronto, ON Canada
Deceased: December 1, 1987
Coaching Career: 1958-1979
Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame in 1984.
Punch Imlach compiled a record of 402 wins and 337 losses and 150 ties in his coaching career with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres. He began coaching during the 1958 season and last coached during the 1979 campaign. Imlach was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1984.
Coaching Record:
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Season | League | Team | G | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | Pts% | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
1958-59 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 50 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 74 | .493 | .520 | 12 | 5 | 7 | .417 | ||
1959-60 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 114 | .543 | .564 | 10 | 4 | 6 | .400 | ||
1960-61 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 39 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 129 | .614 | .643 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .200 | ||
1961-62 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 122 | .581 | .607 | 12 | 8 | 4 | .667 | ||
1962-63 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 117 | .557 | .586 | 10 | 8 | 2 | .800 | ||
1963-64 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 33 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 111 | .529 | .557 | 14 | 8 | 6 | .571 | ||
1964-65 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 30 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 104 | .495 | .529 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | ||
1965-66 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 34 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 113 | .538 | .564 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .000 | ||
1966-67 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 32 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 107 | .510 | .536 | 12 | 8 | 4 | .667 | ||
1967-68 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 74 | 33 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 109 | .491 | .514 | ||||||
1968-69 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 76 | 35 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 120 | .526 | .559 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .000 | ||
1970-71 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 78 | 24 | 39 | 15 | 0 | 87 | .372 | .404 | ||||||
1971-72 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 41 | 8 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 34 | .276 | .317 | ||||||
1979-80 | NHL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .500 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | ||
Totals | 889 | 402 | 337 | 150 | 0 | 1356 | .508 | .537 | 92 | 44 | 48 | .478 |