1950–51 Toronto Maple Leafs season

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1950–51 Toronto Maple Leafs
Stanley Cup Champions
Division 2nd NHL
1950–51 record 41–16–13
Goals for 212
Goals against 138
Coach Joe Primeau
Arena Maple Leaf Gardens
Team leaders
Goals Tod Sloan (31)
Assists Ted Kennedy (43)
Points Max Bentley (62)
Penalties in minutes Gus Mortson (142)

The Toronto Maple Leafs season involved winning the Stanley Cup. The Stanley Cup was famous for Bill Barilko scoring the winning goal.

Contents:
Regular seasonPlayoffsPlayer statsAwards and records - Transactions
Draft picksFarm teamsSee alsoReferences


[edit] Offseason

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

National Hockey League GP W L T Pts GF GA PIM
Detroit Red Wings 70 44 13 13 101 236 139 566
Toronto Maple Leafs 70 41 16 13 95 212 138 823
Montreal Canadiens 70 25 30 15 65 173 184 835
Boston Bruins 70 22 30 18 62 178 197 656
New York Rangers 70 20 29 21 61 169 201 774
Chicago Black Hawks 70 13 47 10 36 171 280 615

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Forwards

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points

Player GP G AST PTS PIM

[edit] Defencemen

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points

Player GP G AST PTS PIM

[edit] Goaltending

Note: GP= Games played; W= Wins; L= Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against

Player GP W L T SO GAA

[edit] Playoffs

[edit] Stanley Cup Finals

Every game went into overtime in this series. Bill Barilko scored the Cup-winning goal, his last goal in the NHL as he would die in a plane crash during the summer.

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal Canadiens

Date Away Score Home Score Notes
April 11 Montreal 2 Toronto 3 OT
April 14 Montreal 3 Toronto 2 OT
April 17 Toronto 2 Montreal 1 OT
April 19 Toronto 3 Montreal 2 OT
April 21 Montreal 2 Toronto 3 OT

Toronto wins best-of-seven series four games to one

[edit] 1951 Toronto Maple Leafs

Turk Broda, Al Rollins, Jim Thomson, Gus Mortson, Bill Barilko, Bill Juzda, Fern Flaman, Hugh Bolton, Ted Kennedy (captain), Sid Smith, Tod Sloan, Cal Gardner, Howie Meeker, Harry Watson, Max Bentley, Joe Klukay, Danny Lewicki, Ray Timgren, Fleming Mackell, Johnny McCormack, Bob Hassard, Conn Smythe (manager), Joe Primeau (coach), Tim Daly (trainer)

[edit] References