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1962–63 Toronto Maple Leafs season

NHL hockey team season (won Stanley Cup)


NHL hockey team season (won Stanley Cup)

FieldValue
LeagueNHL
Season1962–63
year1962
TeamToronto Maple Leafs
LeagueRank1st
Record35–23–12
HomeRecord21–8–6
RoadRecord14–15–6
GoalsFor221
GoalsAgainst180
GeneralManagerPunch Imlach
CoachPunch Imlach
CaptainGeorge Armstrong
AltCaptainDick Duff
Bob Pulford
Allan Stanley
ArenaMaple Leaf Gardens
GoalsLeaderFrank Mahovlich (36)
AssistsLeaderRed Kelly (40)
PointsLeaderFrank Mahovlich (73)
PIMLeaderCarl Brewer (168)
WinsLeaderJohnny Bower (20)
GAALeaderDon Simmons (2.46)
PoWTrophyYes
StanleyCupyes

Bob Pulford Allan Stanley

The 1962–63 Toronto Maple Leafs season saw the team finish first in the National Hockey League (NHL) with a record of 35 wins, 23 losses, and 12 ties for 82 points. It was the first time they had finished first overall in the league since 1948. In the playoffs, they defeated their arch-rivals, the Montreal Canadiens, four games to one, in the Semi-finals. They then defeated the Detroit Red Wings in five games to win their second straight Stanley Cup.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|- |1||W||October 10, 1962||3–1 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||1–0–0||2|| W1 |- |2||T||October 13, 1962||2–2 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1962–63) ||1–0–1||3|| T1 |- |3||L||October 14, 1962||3–5 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1962–63) ||1–1–1||3|| L1 |- |4||L||October 18, 1962||2–4 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||1–2–1||3|| L2 |- |5||W||October 20, 1962||3–1 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||2–2–1||5|| W1 |- |6||W||October 21, 1962||6–4 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1962–63) ||3–2–1||7|| W2 |- |7||L||October 27, 1962||1–5 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1962–63) ||3–3–1||7|| L1 |- |8||L||October 28, 1962||0–2 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||3–4–1||7|| L2 |- |9||L||October 31, 1962||3–4 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||3–5–1||7|| L3

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Player statistics

Forwards

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes

PlayerGPGAPTSPIM
Frank Mahovlich6736377356
Red Kelly662040608
Dave Keon682828562
Bob Pulford7019254449
George Armstrong7019244327
Dick Duff6916193556
Bob Nevin581221334
Billy Harris658243222
Ron Stewart6316163226
Eddie Shack631692597
Ed Litzenberger585131810
Bronco Horvath1004412
John MacMillan61126
Red Armstrong71122
Jim Mikol40112
Andre Champagne20000
Bruce Draper10000

Defencemen

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes

PlayerGPGAPTSPIM
Carl Brewer7022325168
Tim Horton706192569
Kent Douglas7071522105
Allan Stanley614151922
Bobby Baun48481265
Rod Seiling10110
Al Arbour41014
Larry Hillman50002

Goaltending

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

PlayerGPWLTSOGAA
Johnny Bower422015712.60
Don Simmons28158512.46

Playoffs

Stanley Cup Finals

Johnny Bower limited the Wings to 10 goals in the five games, and five different Leafs had multiple-goal games: Duff, Nevin, Stewart, Kelly and Keon.

|- |1||W||March 26, 1963||3–1 || || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) || 1–0 ||W1 |- |2||W||March 28, 1963||3–2 || || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) || 2–0 ||W2 |- |3||W||March 30, 1963||2–0 || || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) || 3–0 ||W3 |- |4||L||April 2, 1963||1–3 || || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) || 3–1 ||L1 |- |5||W||April 4, 1963||5–0 || || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) || 4–1 ||W1

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Awards and records

  • Carl Brewer, Runner-Up, Norris Trophy
  • Kent Douglas, Calder Memorial Trophy
  • Dave Keon, Lady Byng Trophy

References

References

  1. "1962-63 Toronto Maple Leafs Schedule".
  2. "Toronto Maple Leafs 1974-75 roster and scoring statistics at hockeydb.com".
  3. "1962-63 Toronto Maple Leafs Roster and Statistics".
  4. National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2006, p. 222, Dan Diamond & Associates, Toronto, Ontario, {{ISBN. 0-920445-98-5
  5. National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2006, p.221, Dan Diamond & Associates, Toronto, Ontario, {{ISBN. 0-920445-98-5
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