1972-73 Toronto Maple Leafs Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 27-41-10 - 64 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL's East Division
Coach: John McLellan (27-41-10)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1972-73 Toronto Maple Leafs StatisticsTeam Record: 27-41-10 - 64 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL's East Division
Coach: John McLellan (27-41-10)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1972-73 Toronto Maple Leafs Roster
The Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 27 wins and 41 losses and 10 ties for 64 points, finishing sixth in the NHL's East Division.
The Maple Leafs netted 247 goals and gave up 279. Dave Keon scored 37 goals for Toronto, and Rick Kehoe tallied 30 or more, too. Darryl Sittler accounted for 48 assists. Ron Low topped the squad with 12 wins, while Jacques Plante registered a 3.04 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.
John McLellan coached the team.
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Regular Season Goals For: 247
Regular Season Goals Against: 279
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 1972 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| October 11, 1972 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | T | 0-1-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-1 | OT | |
| October 14, 1972 | Los Angeles Kings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | W | 1-1-1 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-1 | ||
| October 15, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | L | 1-1-1 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-1 | ||
| October 18, 1972 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 2-1-1 | 0-1-0 | 2-2-1 | ||
| October 21, 1972 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 2-2-1 | 0-1-0 | 2-3-1 | ||
| October 22, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | L | 2-2-1 | 0-2-0 | 2-4-1 | ||
| October 25, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | W | 2-2-1 | 1-2-0 | 3-4-1 | ||
| October 28, 1972 | Boston Bruins 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 2-3-1 | 1-2-0 | 3-5-1 | ||
| October 29, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 | L | 2-3-1 | 1-3-0 | 3-6-1 | ||
| November 1, 1972 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 3-3-1 | 1-3-0 | 4-6-1 | ||
| November 4, 1972 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 4-3-1 | 1-3-0 | 5-6-1 | ||
| November 5, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Atlanta Flames 2 | T | 4-3-1 | 1-3-1 | 5-6-2 | OT | |
| November 8, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 4-3-1 | 1-4-1 | 5-7-2 | ||
| November 11, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at St. Louis Blues 1 | L | 4-3-1 | 1-5-1 | 5-8-2 | ||
| November 15, 1972 | Atlanta Flames 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 5-3-1 | 1-5-1 | 6-8-2 | ||
| November 18, 1972 | Minnesota North Stars 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | T | 5-3-2 | 1-5-1 | 6-8-3 | OT | |
| November 19, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 5-3-2 | 1-6-1 | 6-9-3 | ||
| November 22, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | L | 5-3-2 | 1-7-1 | 6-10-3 | ||
| November 25, 1972 | California Golden Seals 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 11 | W | 6-3-2 | 1-7-1 | 7-10-3 | ||
| November 26, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Rangers 7 | L | 6-3-2 | 1-8-1 | 7-11-3 | ||
| November 28, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at St. Louis Blues 4 | L | 6-3-2 | 1-9-1 | 7-12-3 | ||
| November 29, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 | L | 6-3-2 | 1-10-1 | 7-13-3 | ||
| December 2, 1972 | Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | T | 6-3-3 | 1-10-1 | 7-13-4 | OT | |
| December 3, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | W | 6-3-3 | 2-10-1 | 8-13-4 | ||
| December 5, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | W | 6-3-3 | 3-10-1 | 9-13-4 | ||
| December 9, 1972 | Vancouver Canucks 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | T | 6-3-4 | 3-10-1 | 9-13-5 | OT | |
| December 10, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 | L | 6-3-4 | 3-11-1 | 9-14-5 | ||
| December 13, 1972 | New York Rangers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 6-4-4 | 3-11-1 | 9-15-5 | ||
| December 16, 1972 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 6-5-4 | 3-11-1 | 9-16-5 | ||
| December 17, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | L | 6-5-4 | 3-12-1 | 9-17-5 | ||
| December 20, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Atlanta Flames 5 | L | 6-5-4 | 3-13-1 | 9-18-5 | ||
| December 23, 1972 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 7-5-4 | 3-13-1 | 10-18-5 | ||
| December 24, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 5 | L | 7-5-4 | 3-14-1 | 10-19-5 | ||
| December 27, 1972 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | T | 7-5-5 | 3-14-1 | 10-19-6 | OT | |
| December 29, 1972 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 0 | W | 7-5-5 | 4-14-1 | 11-19-6 | ||
| December 30, 1972 | St. Louis Blues 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 8-5-5 | 4-14-1 | 12-19-6 | ||
| January 3, 1973 | Montreal Canadiens 8 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 8-6-5 | 4-14-1 | 12-20-6 | ||
| January 6, 1973 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 9-6-5 | 4-14-1 | 13-20-6 | ||
| January 7, 1973 | California Golden Seals 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 10-6-5 | 4-14-1 | 14-20-6 | ||
| January 10, 1973 | New York Islanders 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 11-6-5 | 4-14-1 | 15-20-6 | ||
| January 12, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Atlanta Flames 1 | L | 11-6-5 | 4-15-1 | 15-21-6 | ||
| January 13, 1973 | Boston Bruins 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 11-7-5 | 4-15-1 | 15-22-6 | ||
| January 16, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Vancouver Canucks 6 | L | 11-7-5 | 4-16-1 | 15-23-6 | ||
| January 17, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at California Golden Seals 3 | T | 11-7-5 | 4-16-2 | 15-23-7 | OT | |
| January 20, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Los Angeles Kings 2 | W | 11-7-5 | 5-16-2 | 16-23-7 | ||
| January 24, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | L | 11-7-5 | 5-17-2 | 16-24-7 | ||
| January 27, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 11-7-5 | 5-18-2 | 16-25-7 | ||
| January 28, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Rangers 5 | L | 11-7-5 | 5-19-2 | 16-26-7 | ||
| January 31, 1973 | New York Islanders 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 12-7-5 | 5-19-2 | 17-26-7 | ||
| February 1, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 12-7-5 | 5-20-2 | 17-27-7 | ||
| February 3, 1973 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 12-8-5 | 5-20-2 | 17-28-7 | ||
| February 6, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Islanders 4 | L | 12-8-5 | 5-21-2 | 17-29-7 | ||
| February 7, 1973 | California Golden Seals 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 13-8-5 | 5-21-2 | 18-29-7 | ||
| February 10, 1973 | Los Angeles Kings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 13-9-5 | 5-21-2 | 18-30-7 | ||
| February 14, 1973 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 13-10-5 | 5-21-2 | 18-31-7 | ||
| February 17, 1973 | New York Islanders 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | W | 14-10-5 | 5-21-2 | 19-31-7 | ||
| February 18, 1973 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 14-11-5 | 5-21-2 | 19-32-7 | ||
| February 21, 1973 | Atlanta Flames 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | T | 14-11-6 | 5-21-2 | 19-32-8 | OT | |
| February 24, 1973 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 15-11-6 | 5-21-2 | 20-32-8 | ||
| February 28, 1973 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 16-11-6 | 5-21-2 | 21-32-8 | ||
| March 3, 1973 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | T | 16-11-7 | 5-21-2 | 21-32-9 | OT | |
| March 4, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 10 | L | 16-11-7 | 5-22-2 | 21-33-9 | ||
| March 7, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 16-11-7 | 5-23-2 | 21-34-9 | ||
| March 8, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Islanders 1 | W | 16-11-7 | 6-23-2 | 22-34-9 | ||
| March 10, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | W | 17-11-7 | 6-23-2 | 23-34-9 | ||
| March 11, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 17-11-7 | 6-24-2 | 23-35-9 | ||
| March 14, 1973 | Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | W | 18-11-7 | 6-24-2 | 24-35-9 | ||
| March 15, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Minnesota North Stars 5 | L | 18-11-7 | 6-25-2 | 24-36-9 | ||
| March 17, 1973 | New York Rangers 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 19-11-7 | 6-25-2 | 25-36-9 | ||
| March 18, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | L | 19-11-7 | 6-26-2 | 25-37-9 | ||
| March 21, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Los Angeles Kings 5 | L | 19-11-7 | 6-27-2 | 25-38-9 | ||
| March 23, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at California Golden Seals 7 | L | 19-11-7 | 6-28-2 | 25-39-9 | ||
| March 25, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Vancouver Canucks 7 | L | 19-11-7 | 6-29-2 | 25-40-9 | ||
| March 27, 1973 | Detroit Red Wings 8 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | L | 19-12-7 | 6-29-2 | 25-41-9 | ||
| March 29, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 19-12-7 | 7-29-2 | 26-41-9 | ||
| March 31, 1973 | Boston Bruins 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | W | 20-12-7 | 7-29-2 | 27-41-9 | ||
| April 1, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | T | 20-12-7 | 7-29-3 | 27-41-10 | OT |
