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1980-1981 Toronto Maple Leafs: 28-37-15
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 14-21-5 (163 goals scored, 182 allowed) Road record: 14-16-10 (159 goals scored, 185 allowed) Head Coaches: Joe Crozier (13-22-5), Mike Nykoluk (15-15-10) Power Play: 85/339 (25.1%) Penalty Killing: 315/408 (77.2%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 9-4 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 228-270 322 goals scored (8th of 21 teams), 367 goals allowed (19th), 1830 PIM (6th) NHL Averages: 3.84 goals/game (307.5 goals/team), 1659.0 PIM/team
Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- RW 99 Wilf Paiement 6'1 210 25 77 40 57 97 145 13 3 133 48 134 42 302 13.2 -7 C 27 Darryl Sittler 6'0 190 30 80 43 53 96 77 14 2 142 52 120 22 267 16.1 -8 C 19 Bill Derlago 5'10 194 22 80 35 39 74 26 6 0 98 24 94 9 208 16.8 -11 D 2 Ian Turnbull 6'0 200 27 80 19 47 66 104 8 0 159 55 169 48 262 7.3 -17 D 21 Borje Salming 6'1 193 29 72 5 61 66 154 1 1 146 58 131 43 210 2.4 0 RW 22 Rick Vaive 6'1 198 21 75 33 29 62 229 8 2 93 23 99 13 195 16.9 -16 LW 16 Pat Hickey 6'1 190 27 72 16 33 49 49 5 0 72 14 87 13 157 10.2 -16 RW 10 John Anderson 5'11 200 23 75 17 26 43 31 2 0 64 10 65 0 142 12.0 -11 LW 9 Dan Maloney 6'2 195 30 65 20 21 41 183 13 0 70 41 39 0 80 25.0 -10 LW 25 Terry Martin 5'11 195 25 69 23 14 37 32 1 0 71 3 69 16 111 20.7 +15 C 12 Laurie Boschman 6'0 185 20 53 14 19 33 178 3 0 47 7 55 5 70 20.0 -10 RW/C 7 Rocky Saganiuk 5'8 185 23 71 12 18 30 52 2 0 51 9 58 0 113 10.6 -16 D 4 Robert Picard 6'2 207 23 59 6 19 25 68 2 0 81 28 112 27 160 3.8 -32 C 11 Bruce Boudreau 5'9 170 25 39 10 14 24 18 0 0 31 1 39 2 47 21.3 -7 D 23 Dave Farrish 6'1 195 24 74 2 18 20 90 1 0 83 15 85 10 110 1.8 -7 LW 18 Ron Sedlbauer 6'3 195 26 21 10 4 14 14 5 0 24 12 15 0 45 22.2 -3 RW 14 Rene Robert 5'10 184 32 14 6 7 13 8 1 0 22 10 9 2 43 14.0 +5 D 24 Vitezslav Duris 6'1 185 26 57 1 12 13 50 0 0 64 1 79 29 70 1.4 +13 D 26 Barry Melrose 6'0 205 24 57 2 5 7 166 0 1 58 1 104 29 39 5.1 -18 RW 6 Ron Ellis 5'9 195 35 27 2 3 5 2 0 0 5 0 18 12 19 10.5 -1 D 3 Dave Shand 6'2 200 24 47 0 4 4 60 0 0 36 4 63 17 31 0.0 -14 RW 39 Ron Zanussi 5'11 180 24 12 3 0 3 6 0 0 4 0 15 4 15 20.0 -7 LW 17 Stewart Gavin 6'0 190 20 14 1 2 3 13 0 0 8 0 10 2 13 7.7 0 D 8 Greg Hotham 5'11 183 24 11 1 1 2 11 0 0 14 0 13 3 8 12.5 +4 C 14 Mike Kaszycki 5'9 190 24 6 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 3 0.0 +2 LW 15 Paul Marshall 6'2 180 20 13 0 2 2 2 0 0 4 2 4 0 8 0.0 -2 RW 28 Bill McCreary 6'0 190 20 12 1 0 1 4 0 0 3 0 9 0 7 14.3 -6 G 31 Jiri Crha 5'11 170 30 54 0 1 1 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- C 18 Kim Davis 5'11 170 23 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0.0 0 G 1 Curt Ridley 6'0 190 29 3 0 0 0 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- G 30 Vincent Tremblay 6'1 180 21 3 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- G 1 Michel Larocque 5'10 185 28 3 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- D 26 Dave Burrows 6'1 190 31 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 7 2 3 0.0 -4 C 20 Mark Kirton 5'10 170 22 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 5 0.0 -1 G 1 Jim Rutherford 5'8 168 31 18 0 0 0 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- G 30 Paul Harrison 6'1 168 25 0 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage
Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 31 Jiri Crha 30 54 3112 211 4.07 20 20 11 1685 .875 4 0 G 1 Jim Rutherford 31 17 961 82 5.12 4 10 2 549 .851 2 0 G 1 Michel Larocque 28 8 460 40 5.22 3 3 2 274 .854 0 0 G 1 Curt Ridley 29 3 124 12 5.81 1 1 0 71 .831 0 0 G 30 Vincent Tremblay 21 3 143 16 6.71 0 3 0 96 .833 0 0
Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts
1980 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  2   25  D    Craig Muni               819          Kingston Canadians (OHA)             [pick acquired from DET]
  2   26  D    Bob McGill               705          Victoria Cougars (WHL)               [pick acquired from WAS]
  3   43  D    Fred Boimistruck          83          Cornwall Royals (QMJHL)              [pick acquired from COL]
  4   74  LW   Stewart Gavin            768          Toronto Marlboros (OHA)            
  5   95  RW   Hugh Larkin                           Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHA)  
  6  116  G    Ron Dennis                            Princeton University (NCAA)        
  7  137  C    Russ Adam                  8          Kitchener Rangers (OHA)            
  8  158  C    Fred Perlini               8          Toronto Marlboros (OHA)            
  9  179  D    Darwin McCutcheon          1          Toronto Marlboros (OHA)            
 10  200  RW   Paul Higgins              25          Henry Carr H.S. (Toronto)          

Traded draft picks:

#1 to DET (Mike Blaisdell)
#2 to CAL (Kevin LaVallee)
#3 to MIN (Randy Velischek)

Transactions
06-10-1980traded Toronto's #2 pick in the 1980 draft to Flames for Dave Shand and Calgary's #3 pick in the 1980 draft
06-11-1980traded Mike Palmateer and Calgary's #3 pick in the 1980 draft to Capitals for Robert Picard, Tim Coulis and Washington's #2 pick in the 1980 draft
09-25-1980signed Slava Duris as a free agent
10-09-1980signed Serge Boisvert as a free agent
11-08-1980traded Paul Gardner and Dave Burrows to Penguins for Paul Marshall and Kim Davis
11-30-1980claimed Barry Melrose on waivers from Jets
12-02-1980sold Richard Mulhern to Jets
12-04-1980traded Mark Kirton to Red Wings for Jim Rutherford
01-27-1981released Ron Ellis
01-30-1981traded Toronto's #3 pick in the 1981 draft to Rockies for Rene Robert
02-18-1981purchased Ron Sedlbauer from Black Hawks
02-25-1981signed Bill Riley as a free agent
03-10-1981traded Jim Rutherford to Kings for Los Angeles' #5 pick in the 1981 draft
03-10-1981traded Robert Picard to Canadiens for Michel Larocque
03-10-1981traded Toronto's #2 pick in the 1981 draft to North Stars for Ron Zanussi and Minnesota's #3 pick in the 1981 draft
07-21-1981signed Reg Thomas as a free agent
08-10-1981traded Bob Gladney and Toronto's #6 pick in the 1983 draft to Kings for Don Luce
08-31-1981signed Rich Blight as a free agent
09-11-1981traded Paul Harrison to Penguins for Pittsburgh's #4 pick in the 1982 draft
09-20-1981signed Bob Manno as a free agent


Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

   Date          Opponent                  Result
Round 1
04/08/1981   at New York Islanders        L   2-9 
04/09/1981   at New York Islanders        L   1-5 
04/11/1981   vs New York Islanders        L   1-6 

Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- RW 14 Rene Robert 5'10 184 32 3 0 2 2 2 0 0 D 21 Borje Salming 6'1 193 29 3 0 2 2 4 0 0 C 11 Bruce Boudreau 5'9 170 25 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 LW 18 Ron Sedlbauer 6'3 195 26 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 C 19 Bill Derlago 5'10 194 22 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 D 24 Vitezslav Duris 6'1 185 26 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 D 26 Barry Melrose 6'0 205 24 3 0 1 1 15 0 0 D 2 Ian Turnbull 6'0 200 27 3 1 0 1 4 0 0 RW 22 Rick Vaive 6'1 198 21 3 1 0 1 4 0 0 D 23 Dave Farrish 6'1 195 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 30 Paul Harrison 6'1 168 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 RW 10 John Anderson 5'11 200 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 LW 16 Pat Hickey 6'1 190 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 C 12 Laurie Boschman 6'0 185 20 3 0 0 0 7 0 0 G 31 Jiri Crha 5'11 170 30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 LW 9 Dan Maloney 6'2 195 30 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 LW 25 Terry Martin 5'11 195 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 RW 99 Wilf Paiement 6'1 210 25 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 D 3 Dave Shand 6'2 200 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 C 27 Darryl Sittler 6'0 190 30 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 RW 39 Ron Zanussi 5'11 180 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 26 Dave Burrows 6'1 190 31 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 18 Kim Davis 5'11 170 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 6 Ron Ellis 5'9 195 35 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 17 Stewart Gavin 6'0 190 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 8 Greg Hotham 5'11 183 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 14 Mike Kaszycki 5'9 190 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 20 Mark Kirton 5'10 170 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 1 Michel Larocque 5'10 185 28 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 15 Paul Marshall 6'2 180 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 28 Bill McCreary 6'0 190 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 4 Robert Picard 6'2 207 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 1 Curt Ridley 6'0 190 29 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 1 Jim Rutherford 5'8 168 31 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW/C 7 Rocky Saganiuk 5'8 185 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 30 Vincent Tremblay 6'1 180 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 31 Jiri Crha 30 3 65 11 10.15 0 2 44 .750 0 0 G 1 Michel Larocque 28 2 75 8 6.40 0 1 32 .750 0 0 G Paul Harrison 25 1 40 1 1.50 0 0 17 .941 0 0

Game Log:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date Opponent Result Record 10/11/1980 vs New York Rangers L 3-8 0-1-0 10/12/1980 at Philadelphia Flyers W 4-2 1-1-0 10/15/1980 vs Detroit Red Wings W 6-4 2-1-0 10/18/1980 vs Philadelphia Flyers W 6-2 3-1-0 10/19/1980 at Buffalo Sabres W 4-2 4-1-0 10/21/1980 vs Pittsburgh Penguins W 8-5 5-1-0 10/23/1980 at Calgary Flames W 5-4 6-1-0 10/25/1980 at Los Angeles Kings L 4-5 6-2-0 10/26/1980 at Vancouver Canucks L 5-8 6-3-0 10/29/1980 at Edmonton Oilers T 4-4 6-3-1 11/01/1980 vs Colorado Rockies L 4-5 6-4-1 11/05/1980 at Pittsburgh Penguins W 2-1 7-4-1 11/08/1980 at Colorado Rockies T 3-3 7-4-2 11/09/1980 at Winnipeg Jets W 7-4 8-4-2 11/12/1980 vs New York Islanders L 2-4 8-5-2 11/15/1980 vs Edmonton Oilers W 4-2 9-5-2 11/19/1980 vs Montreal Canadiens L 4-5 9-6-2 11/22/1980 vs Los Angeles Kings L 2-5 9-7-2 11/23/1980 at Boston Bruins T 5-5 9-7-3 11/26/1980 vs St. Louis Blues L 4-6 9-8-3 11/28/1980 at Washington Capitals L 2-6 9-9-3 11/29/1980 vs Washington Capitals L 3-7 9-10-3 12/03/1980 vs Pittsburgh Penguins T 4-4 9-10-4 12/06/1980 vs Quebec Nordiques W 5-2 10-10-4 12/07/1980 at Quebec Nordiques T 4-4 10-10-5 12/10/1980 vs Vancouver Canucks L 5-8 10-11-5 12/11/1980 at Montreal Canadiens L 2-5 10-12-5 12/13/1980 vs Buffalo Sabres L 4-5 10-13-5 12/15/1980 at Minnesota North Stars W 6-3 11-13-5 12/17/1980 vs Minnesota North Stars W 4-2 12-13-5 12/18/1980 at Detroit Red Wings L 3-5 12-14-5 12/20/1980 vs Chicago Black Hawks L 2-5 12-15-5 12/23/1980 vs Hartford Whalers L 2-7 12-16-5 12/27/1980 vs Boston Bruins L 3-6 12-17-5 12/28/1980 at Chicago Black Hawks W 6-3 13-17-5 12/30/1980 at St. Louis Blues L 3-5 13-18-5 01/03/1981 at Edmonton Oilers L 1-4 13-19-5 01/04/1981 at Calgary Flames L 5-8 13-20-5 01/06/1981 at New York Islanders L 3-6 13-21-5 01/07/1981 vs Winnipeg Jets L 2-8 13-22-5
Date Opponent Result Record 01/10/1981 vs Philadelphia Flyers T 4-4 13-22-6 01/11/1981 at New York Rangers W 5-3 14-22-6 01/14/1981 vs Edmonton Oilers L 4-7 14-23-6 01/17/1981 vs Montreal Canadiens W 6-5 15-23-6 01/18/1981 at Winnipeg Jets W 5-4 16-23-6 01/20/1981 at Vancouver Canucks T 2-2 16-23-7 01/22/1981 at Los Angeles Kings T 3-3 16-23-8 01/24/1981 vs Hartford Whalers W 7-4 17-23-8 01/26/1981 vs Detroit Red Wings L 2-4 17-24-8 01/28/1981 vs New York Islanders L 4-6 17-25-8 01/30/1981 at Hartford Whalers T 5-5 17-25-9 01/31/1981 vs Winnipeg Jets L 0-2 17-26-9 02/03/1981 at Detroit Red Wings L 3-5 17-27-9 02/05/1981 at St. Louis Blues L 4-8 17-28-9 02/08/1981 at Colorado Rockies T 6-6 17-28-10 02/12/1981 at Minnesota North Stars W 4-3 18-28-10 02/14/1981 vs New York Rangers W 6-3 19-28-10 02/17/1981 at New York Islanders W 8-5 20-28-10 02/18/1981 at New York Rangers L 3-8 20-29-10 02/21/1981 vs Minnesota North Stars W 5-3 21-29-10 02/22/1981 at Chicago Black Hawks W 7-4 22-29-10 02/25/1981 vs Colorado Rockies W 9-5 23-29-10 02/28/1981 at Montreal Canadiens L 3-5 23-30-10 03/02/1981 vs Los Angeles Kings L 0-1 23-31-10 03/04/1981 vs Vancouver Canucks L 2-5 23-32-10 03/07/1981 vs Calgary Flames L 4-6 23-33-10 03/08/1981 at Washington Capitals L 3-7 23-34-10 03/11/1981 vs Boston Bruins T 4-4 23-34-11 03/14/1981 vs Washington Capitals W 5-3 24-34-11 03/15/1981 at Philadelphia Flyers T 4-4 24-34-12 03/18/1981 vs St. Louis Blues W 6-2 25-34-12 03/19/1981 at Buffalo Sabres L 4-14 25-35-12 03/21/1981 vs Buffalo Sabres L 2-6 25-36-12 03/22/1981 at Hartford Whalers T 3-3 25-36-13 03/25/1981 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 2-5 25-37-13 03/26/1981 at Boston Bruins W 3-2 26-37-13 03/28/1981 vs Calgary Flames W 9-5 27-37-13 04/01/1981 vs Chicago Black Hawks T 2-2 27-37-14 04/04/1981 vs Quebec Nordiques T 5-5 27-37-15 04/05/1981 at Quebec Nordiques W 4-2 28-37-15

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