1978β79 Toronto Maple Leafs | |
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Division | 3rd Adams |
Conference | 5th Wales |
1978β79 record | 34-33-13 |
Goals for | 267 |
Goals against | 252 |
Team information | |
General manager | Jim Gregory |
Coach | Roger Neilson |
Captain | Darryl Sittler |
Alternate captains | None |
Arena | Maple Leaf Gardens |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Lanny McDonald (43) |
Assists | Darryl Sittler (51) |
Points | Darryl Sittler (87) |
Penalty minutes | Tiger Williams (298) |
Wins | Mike Palmateer (26) |
Goals against average | Mike Palmateer (2.95) |
The 1978β79 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the 62nd season of the Toronto NHL franchise, 52nd as the Maple Leafs. The Leafs placed third in the Adams Division to make the playoffs where the Leafs won their first round series against the Atlanta Flames, only to lose in the second series to the Montreal Canadiens. Until 2021, this would mark the last time the Maple Leafs and Canadiens would play each other in the postseason.
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team |
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2 | 21 | Joel Quenneville | Canada | Windsor Spitfires (OMJHL) |
3 | 48 | Mark Kirton | Canada | Peterborough Petes (OMJHL) |
4 | 65 | Bob Parent | Canada | Kitchener Rangers (OMJHL) |
5 | 81 | Jordy Douglas | Canada | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) |
6 | 92 | Mel Hewitt | Canada | Calgary Wranglers (WCHL) |
6 | 98 | Norm Lefebvre | Canada | Trois-Rivières Draveurs (QMJHL) |
7 | 115 | John Scammell | Canada | Lethbridge Broncos (WCHL) |
8 | 132 | Kevin Reinhart | Canada | Kitchener Rangers (OMJHL) |
9 | 149 | Mike Waghorne | United States | University of New Hampshire (ECAC) |
10 | 166 | Laurie Cuvelier | Canada | St. Francis Xavier University (CIAU) |
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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Boston Bruins | 80 | 43 | 23 | 14 | 316 | 270 | 100 |
Buffalo Sabres | 80 | 36 | 28 | 16 | 280 | 263 | 88 |
Toronto Maple Leafs | 80 | 34 | 33 | 13 | 267 | 252 | 81 |
Minnesota North Stars | 80 | 28 | 40 | 12 | 257 | 289 | 68 |
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Adams Division record vs. opponents
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No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
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1 | W | October 11, 1978 | 3β2 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1978β79) | 1β0β0 |
2 | W | October 14, 1978 | 10β7 | New York Islanders ( 1978β79) | 2β0β0 |
3 | L | October 15, 1978 | 2β4 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 2β1β0 |
4 | W | October 18, 1978 | 2β0 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 3β1β0 |
5 | L | October 19, 1978 | 0β1 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 3β2β0 |
6 | W | October 21, 1978 | 2β0 | Philadelphia Flyers ( 1978β79) | 4β2β0 |
7 | L | October 22, 1978 | 2β5 | @ New York Rangers ( 1978β79) | 4β3β0 |
8 | T | October 25, 1978 | 4β4 | Montreal Canadiens ( 1978β79) | 4β3β1 |
9 | L | October 26, 1978 | 0β5 | @ Philadelphia Flyers ( 1978β79) | 4β4β1 |
10 | L | October 28, 1978 | 3β5 | Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 4β5β1 |
11 | W | November 1, 1978 | 4β2 | @ Los Angeles Kings ( 1978β79) | 5β5β1 |
12 | W | November 3, 1978 | 3β1 | @ Vancouver Canucks ( 1978β79) | 6β5β1 |
13 | T | November 4, 1978 | 4β4 | @ Colorado Rockies ( 1978β79) | 6β5β2 |
14 | W | November 7, 1978 | 5β0 | @ St. Louis Blues ( 1978β79) | 7β5β2 |
15 | L | November 8, 1978 | 1β2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1978β79) | 7β6β2 |
16 | L | November 11, 1978 | 2β3 | @ Montreal Canadiens ( 1978β79) | 7β7β2 |
17 | T | November 15, 1978 | 2β2 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 7β7β3 |
18 | W | November 16, 1978 | 6β4 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 8β7β3 |
19 | W | November 18, 1978 | 3β1 | St. Louis Blues ( 1978β79) | 9β7β3 |
20 | W | November 21, 1978 | 4β3 | @ Atlanta Flames ( 1978β79) | 10β7β3 |
21 | T | November 22, 1978 | 3β3 | @ New York Rangers ( 1978β79) | 10β7β4 |
22 | L | November 25, 1978 | 3β6 | Colorado Rockies ( 1978β79) | 10β8β4 |
23 | W | November 26, 1978 | 8β2 | Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1978β79) | 11β8β4 |
24 | W | November 29, 1978 | 5β3 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 12β8β4 |
25 | W | December 2, 1978 | 5β2 | New York Rangers ( 1978β79) | 13β8β4 |
26 | L | December 3, 1978 | 2β7 | @ Philadelphia Flyers ( 1978β79) | 13β9β4 |
27 | L | December 5, 1978 | 1β5 | Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 13β10β4 |
28 | L | December 6, 1978 | 4β6 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1978β79) | 13β11β4 |
29 | L | December 9, 1978 | 2β3 | New York Islanders ( 1978β79) | 13β12β4 |
30 | L | December 10, 1978 | 3β5 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 13β13β4 |
31 | W | December 13, 1978 | 5β1 | Vancouver Canucks ( 1978β79) | 14β13β4 |
32 | W | December 16, 1978 | 4β2 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1978β79) | 15β13β4 |
33 | L | December 17, 1978 | 6β7 | @ Washington Capitals ( 1978β79) | 15β14β4 |
34 | W | December 20, 1978 | 4β2 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 16β14β4 |
35 | L | December 22, 1978 | 1β3 | @ Atlanta Flames ( 1978β79) | 16β15β4 |
36 | W | December 23, 1978 | 6β1 | @ St. Louis Blues ( 1978β79) | 17β15β4 |
37 | L | December 26, 1978 | 1β5 | @ New York Islanders ( 1978β79) | 17β16β4 |
38 | T | December 27, 1978 | 1β1 | Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 17β16β5 |
39 | T | December 30, 1978 | 5β5 | Washington Capitals ( 1978β79) | 17β16β6 |
40 | L | January 3, 1979 | 1β4 | Atlanta Flames ( 1978β79) | 17β17β6 |
41 | L | January 6, 1979 | 3β5 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1978β79) | 17β18β6 |
42 | L | January 8, 1979 | 1β5 | Vancouver Canucks ( 1978β79) | 17β19β6 |
43 | T | January 10, 1979 | 2β2 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 17β19β7 |
44 | W | January 13, 1979 | 4β2 | Colorado Rockies ( 1978β79) | 18β19β7 |
45 | W | January 16, 1979 | 3β2 | @ Colorado Rockies ( 1978β79) | 19β19β7 |
46 | T | January 19, 1979 | 3β3 | @ Vancouver Canucks ( 1978β79) | 19β19β8 |
47 | W | January 20, 1979 | 3β2 | @ Los Angeles Kings ( 1978β79) | 20β19β8 |
48 | T | January 24, 1979 | 2β2 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 20β19β9 |
49 | L | January 26, 1979 | 2β4 | @ Atlanta Flames ( 1978β79) | 20β20β9 |
50 | T | January 28, 1979 | 2β2 | @ Washington Capitals ( 1978β79) | 20β20β10 |
51 | W | January 31, 1979 | 5β1 | St. Louis Blues ( 1978β79) | 21β20β10 |
52 | L | February 3, 1979 | 3β6 | Montreal Canadiens ( 1978β79) | 21β21β10 |
53 | L | February 4, 1979 | 4β6 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 21β22β10 |
54 | W | February 12, 1979 | 5β2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1978β79) | 22β22β10 |
55 | T | February 14, 1979 | 2β2 | Philadelphia Flyers ( 1978β79) | 22β22β11 |
56 | W | February 17, 1979 | 5β2 | Los Angeles Kings ( 1978β79) | 23β22β11 |
57 | W | February 19, 1979 | 6β2 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1978β79) | 24β22β11 |
58 | L | February 21, 1979 | 1β5 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 24β23β11 |
59 | L | February 24, 1979 | 2β4 | New York Rangers ( 1978β79) | 24β24β11 |
60 | L | February 26, 1979 | 1β3 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 24β25β11 |
61 | L | February 28, 1979 | 4β6 | Atlanta Flames ( 1978β79) | 24β26β11 |
62 | L | March 1, 1979 | 1β2 | @ Montreal Canadiens ( 1978β79) | 24β27β11 |
63 | W | March 3, 1979 | 4β3 | Philadelphia Flyers ( 1978β79) | 25β27β11 |
64 | W | March 4, 1979 | 4β2 | @ New York Rangers ( 1978β79) | 26β27β11 |
65 | W | March 7, 1979 | 2β0 | Vancouver Canucks ( 1978β79) | 27β27β11 |
66 | W | March 10, 1979 | 9β4 | Los Angeles Kings ( 1978β79) | 28β27β11 |
67 | W | March 11, 1979 | 4β0 | Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1978β79) | 29β27β11 |
68 | L | March 14, 1979 | 1β4 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 29β28β11 |
69 | L | March 15, 1979 | 2β6 | @ New York Islanders ( 1978β79) | 29β29β11 |
70 | W | March 17, 1979 | 6β4 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 30β29β11 |
71 | L | March 19, 1979 | 3β4 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 30β30β11 |
72 | L | March 21, 1979 | 2β4 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1978β79) | 30β31β11 |
73 | T | March 24, 1979 | 3β3 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1978β79) | 30β31β12 |
74 | L | March 25, 1979 | 1β2 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1978β79) | 30β32β12 |
75 | W | March 28, 1979 | 6β2 | Washington Capitals ( 1978β79) | 31β32β12 |
76 | W | March 31, 1979 | 6β2 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 32β32β12 |
77 | W | April 1, 1979 | 6β3 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 33β32β12 |
78 | T | April 4, 1979 | 3β3 | Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 33β32β13 |
79 | W | April 7, 1979 | 6β2 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 34β32β13 |
80 | L | April 8, 1979 | 3β6 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 34β33β13 |
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
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Darryl Sittler | C | 70 | 36 | 51 | 87 | 69 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
Lanny McDonald | RW | 79 | 43 | 42 | 85 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
Borje Salming | D | 78 | 17 | 56 | 73 | 76 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Ian Turnbull | D | 80 | 12 | 51 | 63 | 80 | -7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Walt McKechnie | C | 79 | 25 | 36 | 61 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Dan Maloney | LW | 77 | 17 | 36 | 53 | 157 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Tiger Williams | LW | 77 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 298 | -7 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Pat Boutette | C/RW | 80 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 136 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ron Ellis | RW | 63 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
John Anderson | RW | 71 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dave Hutchison | D | 79 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 235 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Jones | RW | 69 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Wilson | D | 46 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 4 | -10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Butler | RW | 76 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 52 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Dave Burrows | D | 65 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 28 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Garry Monahan | LW | 62 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joel Quenneville | D | 61 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Gardner | C | 11 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Rocky Saganiuk | RW/C | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bruce Boudreau | C | 26 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lorne Stamler | LW | 45 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Trevor Johansen | D | 40 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Palmateer | G | 58 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Ashby | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pierre Hamel | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Harrison | G | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
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Mike Palmateer | 3396 | 58 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 167 | 2.95 | 4 |
Paul Harrison | 1403 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 82 | 3.51 | 1 |
Pierre Hamel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Team: | 4800 | 80 | 34 | 33 | 13 | 249 | 3.11 | 5 |
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
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Darryl Sittler | C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Walt McKechnie | C | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dan Maloney | LW | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lanny McDonald | RW | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Boutette | C/RW | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ian Turnbull | D | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Hutchison | D | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Ellis | RW | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Anderson | RW | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Saganiuk | RW/C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Burrows | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Gardner | C | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joel Quenneville | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Borje Salming | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Wilson | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Butler | RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Harrison | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Jones | RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Palmateer | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tiger Williams | LW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
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Mike Palmateer | 298 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 3.42 | 0 |
Paul Harrison | 91 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4.62 | 0 |
Team: | 389 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 3.70 | 0 |
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Atlanta Flames
Date | Away | Score | Home | Score | Notes |
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April 10 | Toronto | 2 | Atlanta | 1 | |
April 12 | Atlanta | 4 | Toronto | 7 |
Toronto wins best-of-three series 2 games to 0.
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal Canadiens
Date | Away | Score | Home | Score | Notes |
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April 16 | Toronto | 2 | Montreal | 5 | |
April 18 | Toronto | 1 | Montreal | 5 | |
April 21 | Montreal | 4 | Toronto | 3 | (OT) |
April 22 | Montreal | 5 | Toronto | 4 | (OT) |
Montreal wins best-of-seven series 4 games to 0.
The Maple Leafs have been involved in the following transactions during the 1978β79 season.
September 13, 1978 | To
Vancouver Canucks Cash |
To
Toronto Maple Leafs Garry Monahan |
October 5, 1978 | To
Minnesota North Stars 3rd round pick in 1980 β Randy Velischek |
To
Toronto Maple Leafs Walt McKechnie |
October 19, 1978 | To
Colorado Rockies Jack Valiquette |
To
Toronto Maple Leafs 2nd round pick in 1981 β Gary Yaremchuk |
March 13, 1979 | To
Colorado Rockies Don Ashby Trevor Johansen |
To
Toronto Maple Leafs Paul Gardner |
July 4, 1979 | To
Edmonton Oilers Stan Weir |
June 13, 1979 | To
Hartford Whalers Jordy Douglas |
June 13, 1979 | To
Winnipeg Jets Pierre Hamel |
June 13, 1979 | To
Hartford Whalers Kevin Kemp |
June 13, 1979 | To
Hartford Whalers Rick Ley |
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1978β79 Toronto Maple Leafs | |
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Division | 3rd Adams |
Conference | 5th Wales |
1978β79 record | 34-33-13 |
Goals for | 267 |
Goals against | 252 |
Team information | |
General manager | Jim Gregory |
Coach | Roger Neilson |
Captain | Darryl Sittler |
Alternate captains | None |
Arena | Maple Leaf Gardens |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Lanny McDonald (43) |
Assists | Darryl Sittler (51) |
Points | Darryl Sittler (87) |
Penalty minutes | Tiger Williams (298) |
Wins | Mike Palmateer (26) |
Goals against average | Mike Palmateer (2.95) |
The 1978β79 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the 62nd season of the Toronto NHL franchise, 52nd as the Maple Leafs. The Leafs placed third in the Adams Division to make the playoffs where the Leafs won their first round series against the Atlanta Flames, only to lose in the second series to the Montreal Canadiens. Until 2021, this would mark the last time the Maple Leafs and Canadiens would play each other in the postseason.
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team |
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2 | 21 | Joel Quenneville | Canada | Windsor Spitfires (OMJHL) |
3 | 48 | Mark Kirton | Canada | Peterborough Petes (OMJHL) |
4 | 65 | Bob Parent | Canada | Kitchener Rangers (OMJHL) |
5 | 81 | Jordy Douglas | Canada | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) |
6 | 92 | Mel Hewitt | Canada | Calgary Wranglers (WCHL) |
6 | 98 | Norm Lefebvre | Canada | Trois-Rivières Draveurs (QMJHL) |
7 | 115 | John Scammell | Canada | Lethbridge Broncos (WCHL) |
8 | 132 | Kevin Reinhart | Canada | Kitchener Rangers (OMJHL) |
9 | 149 | Mike Waghorne | United States | University of New Hampshire (ECAC) |
10 | 166 | Laurie Cuvelier | Canada | St. Francis Xavier University (CIAU) |
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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Boston Bruins | 80 | 43 | 23 | 14 | 316 | 270 | 100 |
Buffalo Sabres | 80 | 36 | 28 | 16 | 280 | 263 | 88 |
Toronto Maple Leafs | 80 | 34 | 33 | 13 | 267 | 252 | 81 |
Minnesota North Stars | 80 | 28 | 40 | 12 | 257 | 289 | 68 |
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Adams Division record vs. opponents
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No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
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1 | W | October 11, 1978 | 3β2 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1978β79) | 1β0β0 |
2 | W | October 14, 1978 | 10β7 | New York Islanders ( 1978β79) | 2β0β0 |
3 | L | October 15, 1978 | 2β4 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 2β1β0 |
4 | W | October 18, 1978 | 2β0 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 3β1β0 |
5 | L | October 19, 1978 | 0β1 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 3β2β0 |
6 | W | October 21, 1978 | 2β0 | Philadelphia Flyers ( 1978β79) | 4β2β0 |
7 | L | October 22, 1978 | 2β5 | @ New York Rangers ( 1978β79) | 4β3β0 |
8 | T | October 25, 1978 | 4β4 | Montreal Canadiens ( 1978β79) | 4β3β1 |
9 | L | October 26, 1978 | 0β5 | @ Philadelphia Flyers ( 1978β79) | 4β4β1 |
10 | L | October 28, 1978 | 3β5 | Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 4β5β1 |
11 | W | November 1, 1978 | 4β2 | @ Los Angeles Kings ( 1978β79) | 5β5β1 |
12 | W | November 3, 1978 | 3β1 | @ Vancouver Canucks ( 1978β79) | 6β5β1 |
13 | T | November 4, 1978 | 4β4 | @ Colorado Rockies ( 1978β79) | 6β5β2 |
14 | W | November 7, 1978 | 5β0 | @ St. Louis Blues ( 1978β79) | 7β5β2 |
15 | L | November 8, 1978 | 1β2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1978β79) | 7β6β2 |
16 | L | November 11, 1978 | 2β3 | @ Montreal Canadiens ( 1978β79) | 7β7β2 |
17 | T | November 15, 1978 | 2β2 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 7β7β3 |
18 | W | November 16, 1978 | 6β4 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 8β7β3 |
19 | W | November 18, 1978 | 3β1 | St. Louis Blues ( 1978β79) | 9β7β3 |
20 | W | November 21, 1978 | 4β3 | @ Atlanta Flames ( 1978β79) | 10β7β3 |
21 | T | November 22, 1978 | 3β3 | @ New York Rangers ( 1978β79) | 10β7β4 |
22 | L | November 25, 1978 | 3β6 | Colorado Rockies ( 1978β79) | 10β8β4 |
23 | W | November 26, 1978 | 8β2 | Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1978β79) | 11β8β4 |
24 | W | November 29, 1978 | 5β3 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 12β8β4 |
25 | W | December 2, 1978 | 5β2 | New York Rangers ( 1978β79) | 13β8β4 |
26 | L | December 3, 1978 | 2β7 | @ Philadelphia Flyers ( 1978β79) | 13β9β4 |
27 | L | December 5, 1978 | 1β5 | Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 13β10β4 |
28 | L | December 6, 1978 | 4β6 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1978β79) | 13β11β4 |
29 | L | December 9, 1978 | 2β3 | New York Islanders ( 1978β79) | 13β12β4 |
30 | L | December 10, 1978 | 3β5 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 13β13β4 |
31 | W | December 13, 1978 | 5β1 | Vancouver Canucks ( 1978β79) | 14β13β4 |
32 | W | December 16, 1978 | 4β2 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1978β79) | 15β13β4 |
33 | L | December 17, 1978 | 6β7 | @ Washington Capitals ( 1978β79) | 15β14β4 |
34 | W | December 20, 1978 | 4β2 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 16β14β4 |
35 | L | December 22, 1978 | 1β3 | @ Atlanta Flames ( 1978β79) | 16β15β4 |
36 | W | December 23, 1978 | 6β1 | @ St. Louis Blues ( 1978β79) | 17β15β4 |
37 | L | December 26, 1978 | 1β5 | @ New York Islanders ( 1978β79) | 17β16β4 |
38 | T | December 27, 1978 | 1β1 | Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 17β16β5 |
39 | T | December 30, 1978 | 5β5 | Washington Capitals ( 1978β79) | 17β16β6 |
40 | L | January 3, 1979 | 1β4 | Atlanta Flames ( 1978β79) | 17β17β6 |
41 | L | January 6, 1979 | 3β5 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1978β79) | 17β18β6 |
42 | L | January 8, 1979 | 1β5 | Vancouver Canucks ( 1978β79) | 17β19β6 |
43 | T | January 10, 1979 | 2β2 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 17β19β7 |
44 | W | January 13, 1979 | 4β2 | Colorado Rockies ( 1978β79) | 18β19β7 |
45 | W | January 16, 1979 | 3β2 | @ Colorado Rockies ( 1978β79) | 19β19β7 |
46 | T | January 19, 1979 | 3β3 | @ Vancouver Canucks ( 1978β79) | 19β19β8 |
47 | W | January 20, 1979 | 3β2 | @ Los Angeles Kings ( 1978β79) | 20β19β8 |
48 | T | January 24, 1979 | 2β2 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 20β19β9 |
49 | L | January 26, 1979 | 2β4 | @ Atlanta Flames ( 1978β79) | 20β20β9 |
50 | T | January 28, 1979 | 2β2 | @ Washington Capitals ( 1978β79) | 20β20β10 |
51 | W | January 31, 1979 | 5β1 | St. Louis Blues ( 1978β79) | 21β20β10 |
52 | L | February 3, 1979 | 3β6 | Montreal Canadiens ( 1978β79) | 21β21β10 |
53 | L | February 4, 1979 | 4β6 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 21β22β10 |
54 | W | February 12, 1979 | 5β2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1978β79) | 22β22β10 |
55 | T | February 14, 1979 | 2β2 | Philadelphia Flyers ( 1978β79) | 22β22β11 |
56 | W | February 17, 1979 | 5β2 | Los Angeles Kings ( 1978β79) | 23β22β11 |
57 | W | February 19, 1979 | 6β2 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1978β79) | 24β22β11 |
58 | L | February 21, 1979 | 1β5 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 24β23β11 |
59 | L | February 24, 1979 | 2β4 | New York Rangers ( 1978β79) | 24β24β11 |
60 | L | February 26, 1979 | 1β3 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 24β25β11 |
61 | L | February 28, 1979 | 4β6 | Atlanta Flames ( 1978β79) | 24β26β11 |
62 | L | March 1, 1979 | 1β2 | @ Montreal Canadiens ( 1978β79) | 24β27β11 |
63 | W | March 3, 1979 | 4β3 | Philadelphia Flyers ( 1978β79) | 25β27β11 |
64 | W | March 4, 1979 | 4β2 | @ New York Rangers ( 1978β79) | 26β27β11 |
65 | W | March 7, 1979 | 2β0 | Vancouver Canucks ( 1978β79) | 27β27β11 |
66 | W | March 10, 1979 | 9β4 | Los Angeles Kings ( 1978β79) | 28β27β11 |
67 | W | March 11, 1979 | 4β0 | Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1978β79) | 29β27β11 |
68 | L | March 14, 1979 | 1β4 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 29β28β11 |
69 | L | March 15, 1979 | 2β6 | @ New York Islanders ( 1978β79) | 29β29β11 |
70 | W | March 17, 1979 | 6β4 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 30β29β11 |
71 | L | March 19, 1979 | 3β4 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 30β30β11 |
72 | L | March 21, 1979 | 2β4 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1978β79) | 30β31β11 |
73 | T | March 24, 1979 | 3β3 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1978β79) | 30β31β12 |
74 | L | March 25, 1979 | 1β2 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1978β79) | 30β32β12 |
75 | W | March 28, 1979 | 6β2 | Washington Capitals ( 1978β79) | 31β32β12 |
76 | W | March 31, 1979 | 6β2 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1978β79) | 32β32β12 |
77 | W | April 1, 1979 | 6β3 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 33β32β12 |
78 | T | April 4, 1979 | 3β3 | Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 33β32β13 |
79 | W | April 7, 1979 | 6β2 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1978β79) | 34β32β13 |
80 | L | April 8, 1979 | 3β6 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1978β79) | 34β33β13 |
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Darryl Sittler | C | 70 | 36 | 51 | 87 | 69 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
Lanny McDonald | RW | 79 | 43 | 42 | 85 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
Borje Salming | D | 78 | 17 | 56 | 73 | 76 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Ian Turnbull | D | 80 | 12 | 51 | 63 | 80 | -7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Walt McKechnie | C | 79 | 25 | 36 | 61 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Dan Maloney | LW | 77 | 17 | 36 | 53 | 157 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Tiger Williams | LW | 77 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 298 | -7 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Pat Boutette | C/RW | 80 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 136 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ron Ellis | RW | 63 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
John Anderson | RW | 71 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dave Hutchison | D | 79 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 235 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Jones | RW | 69 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Wilson | D | 46 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 4 | -10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Butler | RW | 76 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 52 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Dave Burrows | D | 65 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 28 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Garry Monahan | LW | 62 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joel Quenneville | D | 61 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Gardner | C | 11 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Rocky Saganiuk | RW/C | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bruce Boudreau | C | 26 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lorne Stamler | LW | 45 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Trevor Johansen | D | 40 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Palmateer | G | 58 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Ashby | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pierre Hamel | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Harrison | G | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Palmateer | 3396 | 58 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 167 | 2.95 | 4 |
Paul Harrison | 1403 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 82 | 3.51 | 1 |
Pierre Hamel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Team: | 4800 | 80 | 34 | 33 | 13 | 249 | 3.11 | 5 |
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Darryl Sittler | C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Walt McKechnie | C | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dan Maloney | LW | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lanny McDonald | RW | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Boutette | C/RW | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ian Turnbull | D | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Hutchison | D | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Ellis | RW | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Anderson | RW | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Saganiuk | RW/C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Burrows | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Gardner | C | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joel Quenneville | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Borje Salming | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Wilson | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Butler | RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Harrison | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Jones | RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Palmateer | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tiger Williams | LW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Palmateer | 298 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 3.42 | 0 |
Paul Harrison | 91 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4.62 | 0 |
Team: | 389 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 3.70 | 0 |
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Atlanta Flames
Date | Away | Score | Home | Score | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
April 10 | Toronto | 2 | Atlanta | 1 | |
April 12 | Atlanta | 4 | Toronto | 7 |
Toronto wins best-of-three series 2 games to 0.
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal Canadiens
Date | Away | Score | Home | Score | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
April 16 | Toronto | 2 | Montreal | 5 | |
April 18 | Toronto | 1 | Montreal | 5 | |
April 21 | Montreal | 4 | Toronto | 3 | (OT) |
April 22 | Montreal | 5 | Toronto | 4 | (OT) |
Montreal wins best-of-seven series 4 games to 0.
The Maple Leafs have been involved in the following transactions during the 1978β79 season.
September 13, 1978 | To
Vancouver Canucks Cash |
To
Toronto Maple Leafs Garry Monahan |
October 5, 1978 | To
Minnesota North Stars 3rd round pick in 1980 β Randy Velischek |
To
Toronto Maple Leafs Walt McKechnie |
October 19, 1978 | To
Colorado Rockies Jack Valiquette |
To
Toronto Maple Leafs 2nd round pick in 1981 β Gary Yaremchuk |
March 13, 1979 | To
Colorado Rockies Don Ashby Trevor Johansen |
To
Toronto Maple Leafs Paul Gardner |
July 4, 1979 | To
Edmonton Oilers Stan Weir |
June 13, 1979 | To
Hartford Whalers Jordy Douglas |
June 13, 1979 | To
Winnipeg Jets Pierre Hamel |
June 13, 1979 | To
Hartford Whalers Kevin Kemp |
June 13, 1979 | To
Hartford Whalers Rick Ley |
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