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1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1938–39 |
| year | 1938 |
| Team | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| Record | 19–20–9 |
| HomeRecord | 13–8–3 |
| RoadRecord | 6–12–6 |
| GoalsFor | 114 |
| GoalsAgainst | 107 |
| LeagueRank | 3rd |
| GeneralManager | Conn Smythe |
| Coach | Dick Irvin |
| Captain | Red Horner |
| Arena | Maple Leaf Gardens |
| GoalsLeader | Gordie Drillon (18) |
| AssistsLeader | Syl Apps (25) |
| PointsLeader | Syl Apps (40) |
| PIMLeader | Red Horner (85) |
| WinsLeader | Turk Broda (19) |
| GAALeader | Turk Broda (2.15) |
The 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's 22nd season of operation in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Maple Leafs again advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals, losing to the Boston Bruins.
Regular season
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
|- |1||L||November 3, 1938||2–3 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1938–39) ||0–1–0 |- |2||L||November 5, 1938||0–2 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1938–39) ||0–2–0 |- |3||W||November 10, 1938||2–0 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1938–39) ||1–2–0 |- |4||W||November 12, 1938||4–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1938–39) ||2–2–0 |- |5||T||November 15, 1938||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1938–39) ||2–2–1 |- |6||W||November 17, 1938||1–0 || align="left"| @ New York Americans (1938–39) ||3–2–1 |- |7||L||November 19, 1938||1–2 OT|| align="left"| New York Americans (1938–39) ||3–3–1 |- |8||T||November 20, 1938||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1938–39) ||3–3–2 |- |9||L||November 24, 1938||2–6 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1938–39) ||3–4–2 |- |10||W||November 26, 1938||5–0 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1938–39) ||4–4–2
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Playoffs
The Maple Leafs finished in third place in the regular season, which matched them up against the New York Americans in the first round, best of three series. After sweeping the Americans in 2 games, the Leafs played the Detroit Red Wings in the next round in another best of three series, which they won 2–1. In the finals, they played the Boston Bruins, who defeated them 4–1.
Player statistics
Regular season
;Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 44 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 4 | |
| RW | 40 | 18 | 16 | 34 | 15 | |
| LW | 41 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 12 | |
| LW | 48 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 32 | |
| LW/C | 36 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 0 | |
| RW | 48 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 12 | |
| LW | 47 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 15 | |
| RW | 29 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 11 | |
| LW | 43 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | |
| LW | 47 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 29 | |
| D | 48 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 85 | |
| D | 41 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 52 | |
| D | 39 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 9 | |
| D | 48 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 54 | |
| D | 33 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | |
| C | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | |
| D | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| LW | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW/C | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
;Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2990 | 48 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 107 | 2.15 | 8 | |
| Team: | 2990 | 48 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 107 | 2.15 | 8 |
Playoffs
;Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RW | 10 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | |
| C | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | |
| LW | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | |
| LW | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
| LW/C | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | |
| RW | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| D | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 26 | |
| C | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| LW | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| D | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | |
| D | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| RW | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| LW | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 617 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 1.94 | 2 | |
| Team: | 617 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 1.94 | 2 |
Transactions
- October 12, 1938: Traded Charlie Conacher to the Detroit Red Wings for $16,000
- November 3, 1938: Acquired Gus Marker from the Montreal Maroons for $4,000
- November 15, 1938: Acquired Norman Mann from the New York Rangers for $4,000
- December 8, 1938: Acquired Doc Romnes from the Chicago Black Hawks for Bill Thoms
- December 19, 1938: Acquired Bucko McDonald from the Detroit Red Wings for Bill Thomson and $10,000
Farm teams
- Syracuse Stars
References
References
- "1938-39 Toronto Maple Leafs Schedule".
- "1938-39 Toronto Maple Leafs Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.
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