1964–65 Toronto Maple Leafs season explained

League:	NHL
Season:	1964–65
Year:	1964
Team:	Toronto Maple Leafs
Record:	30–26–14
Division:	NHL
Divisionrank:	4th
Coach:	Punch Imlach
Goalsfor:	204
Goalsagainst:	173
Goalsleader:	Frank Mahovlich (23) Ron Ellis (23)
Assistsleader:	Dave Keon (29)
Pointsleader:	Frank Mahovlich (51)
Pimleader:	Carl Brewer (177)
Winsleader:	Terry Sawchuk (17)
Gaaleader:	Johnny Bower (2.38)

The 1964–65 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's 48th season in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Regular season

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	W	October 15, 1964	5–3	@ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	1–0–0
2	W	October 17, 1964	7–2	Boston Bruins (1964–65)	2–0–0
3	T	October 18, 1964	3–3	@ New York Rangers (1964–65)	2–0–1
4	T	October 22, 1964	2–2	@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)	2–0–2
5	T	October 24, 1964	1–1	New York Rangers (1964–65)	2–0–3
6	W	October 27, 1964	3–2	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	3–0–3
7	L	October 28, 1964	2–5	Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	3–1–3
8	W	October 31, 1964	5–1	Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	4–1–3
9	L	November 1, 1964	2–4	@ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	4–2–3
10	T	November 5, 1964	2–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	4–2–4
11	L	November 7, 1964	0–1	New York Rangers (1964–65)	4–3–4
12	W	November 11, 1964	3–1	Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	5–3–4
13	L	November 14, 1964	1–3	Boston Bruins (1964–65)	5–4–4
14	L	November 15, 1964	2–4	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	5–5–4
15	W	November 18, 1964	3–1	Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	6–5–4
16	W	November 21, 1964	1–0	Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	7–5–4
17	W	November 22, 1964	3–1	@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)	8–5–4
18	L	November 25, 1964	3–6	@ New York Rangers (1964–65)	8–6–4
19	W	November 26, 1964	4–2	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	9–6–4
20	L	November 28, 1964	1–4	New York Rangers (1964–65)	9–7–4
21	T	November 29, 1964	1–1	@ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	9–7–5
22	L	December 3, 1964	2–4	@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	9–8–5
23	W	December 5, 1964	10–2	Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	10–8–5
24	L	December 9, 1964	2–3	Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	10–9–5
25	W	December 12, 1964	6–3	Boston Bruins (1964–65)	11–9–5
26	T	December 13, 1964	3–3	@ New York Rangers (1964–65)	11–9–6
27	T	December 17, 1964	2–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	11–9–7
28	W	December 19, 1964	6–3	New York Rangers (1964–65)	12–9–7
29	L	December 20, 1964	1–3	@ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	12–10–7
30	T	December 25, 1964	3–3	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	12–10–8
31	L	December 26, 1964	3–5	Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	12–11–8
32	L	December 30, 1964	3–4	Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	12–12–8
33	L	January 1, 1965	0–3	@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)	12–13–8
34	W	January 2, 1965	3–1	Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	13–13–8
35	T	January 3, 1965	3–3	@ New York Rangers (1964–65)	13–13–9
36	W	January 6, 1965	3–1	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	14–13–9
37	W	January 9, 1965	2–1	Boston Bruins (1964–65)	15–13–9
38	W	January 10, 1965	6–0	@ New York Rangers (1964–65)	16–13–9
39	T	January 13, 1965	0–0	Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	16–13–10
40	W	January 14, 1965	5–3	@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	17–13–10
41	L	January 16, 1965	2–4	Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	17–14–10
42	W	January 17, 1965	3–1	@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)	18–14–10
43	L	January 20, 1965	1–2	Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	18–15–10
44	T	January 23, 1965	1–1	New York Rangers (1964–65)	18–15–11
45	L	January 24, 1965	1–4	@ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	18–16–11
46	W	January 30, 1965	6–1	Boston Bruins (1964–65)	19–16–11
47	W	January 31, 1965	4–2	@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)	20–16–11
48	W	February 4, 1965	5–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	21–16–11
49	L	February 6, 1965	3–6	Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	21–17–11
50	W	February 7, 1965	2–1	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	22–17–11
51	W	February 10, 1965	6–2	Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	23–17–11
52	W	February 13, 1965	2–1	Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	24–17–11
53	T	February 14, 1965	2–2	@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)	24–17–12
54	W	February 20, 1965	4–3	Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	25–17–12
55	L	February 21, 1965	2–3	@ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	25–18–12
56	L	February 24, 1965	1–3	Boston Bruins (1964–65)	25–19–12
57	L	February 27, 1965	3–4	New York Rangers (1964–65)	25–20–12
58	L	February 28, 1965	2–6	@ New York Rangers (1964–65)	25–21–12
59	T	March 4, 1965	2–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	25–21–13
60	W	March 6, 1965	4–1	Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	26–21–13
61	T	March 7, 1965	3–3	@ Boston Bruins (1964–65)	26–21–14
62	L	March 10, 1965	2–4	Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	26–22–14
63	L	March 13, 1965	0–2	Boston Bruins (1964–65)	26–23–14
64	L	March 14, 1965	3–5	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65)	26–24–14
65	L	March 18, 1965	1–4	@ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	26–25–14
66	W	March 20, 1965	4–1	New York Rangers (1964–65)	27–25–14
67	W	March 21, 1965	10–1	@ New York Rangers (1964–65)	28–25–14
68	W	March 24, 1965	3–2	Montreal Canadiens (1964–65)	29–25–14
69	L	March 27, 1965	1–4	Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	29–26–14
70	W	March 28, 1965	4–0	@ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65)	30–26–14

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
	59	23	28	51	76
	65	21	29	50	10
	70	18	28	46	8
	55	16	29	45	34
	62	23	16	39	14
	65	19	20	39	46
	59	15	22	37	14
	70	12	16	28	95
	67	5	23	28	129
	65	16	11	27	33
	70	4	23	27	177
	36	5	15	20	33
	52	6	13	19	6
	44	9	9	18	33
	70	0	18	18	160
	64	2	15	17	30
	67	5	9	14	68
	48	1	6	7	0
	38	2	4	6	68
	3	2	0	2	2
	36	0	2	2	24
	34	0	0	0	6
	2	0	0	0	2
	2	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SA	SV	SV%	SO
	2160	36	17	13	6	92	2.56				1
	2040	34	13	13	8	81	2.38				3
Team:	4200	70	30	26	14	173	2.47				4

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
	6	3	2	5	2
	6	2	2	4	2
	6	3	0	3	2
	6	1	2	3	12
	6	0	3	3	9
	6	0	3	3	7
	5	1	1	2	6
	6	1	1	2	16
	6	0	2	2	13
	6	1	0	1	4
	6	1	0	1	6
	5	1	0	1	8
	6	0	1	1	14
	5	0	1	1	19
	6	0	1	1	12
	6	0	1	1	2
	1	0	0	0	2
	5	0	0	0	0
	6	0	0	0	0
	1	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SA	SV	SV%	SO
	321	5	2	3		13	2.43				0
	60	1	0	1		3	3.00				0
Team:	381	6	2	4		16	2.52				0

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Transactions

The Maple Leafs were involved in the following transactions during the 1964–65 season.

Trades

June 25, 1964	To New York Rangers Lou Angotti Ed Lawson	To Toronto Maple Leafs Duane Rupp Ed Ehrenverth
August 1, 1964	To Boston Bruins Cash	To Toronto Maple Leafs Tom McCarthy

Inter-League Draft

June 8, 1964	From Denver Invaders (WHL) Gord Redahl
June 8, 1964	From Montreal Canadiens Dickie Moore
June 8, 1964	From Detroit Red Wings Terry Sawchuk

Reverse Draft

June 8, 1964

From Denver Invaders (WHL) Lou Jankowski

Free agents

Player Former Team Undrafted Free Agent

Draft picks

Toronto's draft picks at the 1964 NHL Entry Draft held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal.

Round		Player	Nationality	College/junior/club team (league)
1	5			Toronto Marlboro Midgets (OAAAMHL)
2	11			Aurora Bears (SOJCHL)
3	17			Toronto Marlboro Midgets (OAAAMHL)
4	23			Stamford Bruins (NDJBHL)

See also

• 1964–65 NHL season

References

• Web site: 1964–65 Toronto Maple Leafs Games. Hockey-reference.com . 2009-05-06 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: hockey-reference.com . 2009-05-26 . 1964-65 Toronto Maple Leafs Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com.