1979-80 Toronto Maple Leafs Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 35-40-5 - 75 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Adams Division
Postseason: 0-3
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Minnesota North Stars 3-0
Coach: Floyd Smith (30-33-5)
Coach: Dick Duff (0-2)
Coach: Punch Imlach (5-5)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1979-80 Toronto Maple Leafs Statistics
1979-80 Toronto Maple Leafs Roster

The Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 35 wins and 40 losses and 5 ties for 75 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Adams Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.

The Maple Leafs scored 304 goals and conceded 327, most in the circuit. Darryl Sittler netted 40 goals for Toronto and accounted for 57 assists. Mike Palmateer topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 3.68 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Floyd Smith, Dick Duff and Punch Imlach coached the team. The 1979-80 Toronto Maple Leafs lost in the NHL preliminary round.

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Regular Season Goals For: 304
Regular Season Goals Against: 327

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 10, 1979 New York Rangers 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 L 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0
October 13, 1979 Colorado Rockies 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 W 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-1-0
October 14, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 L 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-2-0
October 17, 1979 Minnesota North Stars 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 W 2-1-0 0-1-0 2-2-0
October 19, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Washington Capitals 3 W 2-1-0 1-1-0 3-2-0
October 20, 1979 Vancouver Canucks 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 W 3-1-0 1-1-0 4-2-0
October 24, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Vancouver Canucks 5 L 3-1-0 1-2-0 4-3-0
October 26, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Colorado Rockies 2 T 3-1-0 1-2-1 4-3-1 OT
October 27, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Los Angeles Kings 7 L 3-1-0 1-3-1 4-4-1
October 31, 1979 Hartford Whalers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 L 3-2-0 1-3-1 4-5-1
November 2, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Hartford Whalers 5 L 3-2-0 1-4-1 4-6-1
November 3, 1979 Buffalo Sabres 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 L 3-3-0 1-4-1 4-7-1
November 7, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 7 at St. Louis Blues 4 W 3-3-0 2-4-1 5-7-1
November 10, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 8 at Winnipeg Jets 4 W 3-3-0 3-4-1 6-7-1
November 11, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Edmonton Oilers 3 W 3-3-0 4-4-1 7-7-1
November 14, 1979 St. Louis Blues 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 W 4-3-0 4-4-1 8-7-1
November 17, 1979 Boston Bruins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 L 4-4-0 4-4-1 8-8-1
November 18, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Quebec Nordiques 4 L 4-4-0 4-5-1 8-9-1
November 21, 1979 Edmonton Oilers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 T 4-4-1 4-5-1 8-9-2 OT
November 24, 1979 Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 L 4-5-1 4-5-1 8-10-2
November 25, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Rangers 3 W 4-5-1 5-5-1 9-10-2
November 27, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Atlanta Flames 3 W 4-5-1 6-5-1 10-10-2
November 28, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Washington Capitals 2 W 4-5-1 7-5-1 11-10-2
December 1, 1979 Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 T 4-5-2 7-5-1 11-10-3 OT
December 5, 1979 Montreal Canadiens 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 W 5-5-2 7-5-1 12-10-3
December 8, 1979 New York Islanders 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 L 5-6-2 7-5-1 12-11-3
December 12, 1979 Colorado Rockies 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 W 6-6-2 7-5-1 13-11-3
December 15, 1979 Atlanta Flames 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 8 W 7-6-2 7-5-1 14-11-3
December 17, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Minnesota North Stars 5 L 7-6-2 7-6-1 14-12-3
December 19, 1979 Los Angeles Kings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 T 7-6-3 7-6-1 14-12-4 OT
December 20, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Boston Bruins 10 L 7-6-3 7-7-1 14-13-4
December 22, 1979 Detroit Red Wings 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 W 8-6-3 7-7-1 15-13-4
December 23, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Montreal Canadiens 8 L 8-6-3 7-8-1 15-14-4
December 26, 1979 Washington Capitals 8 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 L 8-7-3 7-8-1 15-15-4
December 27, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Buffalo Sabres 5 L 8-7-3 7-9-1 15-16-4
December 29, 1979 Winnipeg Jets 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 W 9-7-3 7-9-1 16-16-4
January 2, 1980 New York Islanders 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 L 9-8-3 7-9-1 16-17-4
January 5, 1980 Quebec Nordiques 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 L 9-9-3 7-9-1 16-18-4
January 7, 1980 Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 9 W 10-9-3 7-9-1 17-18-4
January 9, 1980 Montreal Canadiens 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 L 10-10-3 7-9-1 17-19-4
January 12, 1980 Vancouver Canucks 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 W 11-10-3 7-9-1 18-19-4
January 16, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 L 11-10-3 7-10-1 18-20-4
January 17, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at New York Islanders 9 L 11-10-3 7-11-1 18-21-4
January 19, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Montreal Canadiens 7 L 11-10-3 7-12-1 18-22-4
January 22, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Atlanta Flames 2 W 11-10-3 8-12-1 19-22-4
January 24, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Los Angeles Kings 5 L 11-10-3 8-13-1 19-23-4
January 26, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Edmonton Oilers 8 L 11-10-3 8-14-1 19-24-4
January 27, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Vancouver Canucks 2 W 11-10-3 9-14-1 20-24-4
January 30, 1980 Detroit Red Wings 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 W 12-10-3 9-14-1 21-24-4
February 2, 1980 Chicago Black Hawks 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 12-11-3 9-14-1 21-25-4
February 3, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 L 12-11-3 9-15-1 21-26-4
February 7, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Boston Bruins 8 L 12-11-3 9-16-1 21-27-4
February 9, 1980 Los Angeles Kings 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 L 12-12-3 9-16-1 21-28-4
February 10, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Detroit Red Wings 1 W 12-12-3 10-16-1 22-28-4
February 13, 1980 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 L 12-13-3 10-16-1 22-29-4
February 16, 1980 Hartford Whalers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 W 13-13-3 10-16-1 23-29-4
February 17, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at New York Rangers 4 W 13-13-3 11-16-1 24-29-4
February 19, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at New York Islanders 4 W 13-13-3 12-16-1 25-29-4
February 20, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 L 13-13-3 12-17-1 25-30-4
February 23, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 9 at Winnipeg Jets 3 W 13-13-3 13-17-1 26-30-4
February 26, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at St. Louis Blues 5 L 13-13-3 13-18-1 26-31-4
February 27, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Colorado Rockies 3 W 13-13-3 14-18-1 27-31-4
March 1, 1980 Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 T 13-13-4 14-18-1 27-31-5 OT
March 2, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Detroit Red Wings 3 W 13-13-4 15-18-1 28-31-5
March 5, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 W 13-13-4 16-18-1 29-31-5
March 8, 1980 Quebec Nordiques 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 W 14-13-4 16-18-1 30-31-5
March 9, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Quebec Nordiques 5 L 14-13-4 16-19-1 30-32-5
March 12, 1980 St. Louis Blues 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 L 14-14-4 16-19-1 30-33-5
March 15, 1980 New York Rangers 8 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 14-15-4 16-19-1 30-34-5
March 17, 1980 Atlanta Flames 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 L 14-16-4 16-19-1 30-35-5
March 19, 1980 Winnipeg Jets 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 9 W 15-16-4 16-19-1 31-35-5
March 20, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 0 W 15-16-4 17-19-1 32-35-5
March 22, 1980 Buffalo Sabres 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 L 15-17-4 17-19-1 32-36-5
March 24, 1980 Washington Capitals 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 W 16-17-4 17-19-1 33-36-5
March 25, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Minnesota North Stars 7 L 16-17-4 17-20-1 33-37-5
March 29, 1980 Edmonton Oilers 8 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 L 16-18-4 17-20-1 33-38-5
April 1, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Hartford Whalers 4 W 16-18-4 18-20-1 34-38-5
April 2, 1980 Boston Bruins 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 L 16-19-4 18-20-1 34-39-5
April 5, 1980 Minnesota North Stars 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 W 17-19-4 18-20-1 35-39-5
April 6, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Buffalo Sabres 7 L 17-19-4 18-21-1 35-40-5
April 8, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Minnesota North Stars 6 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
April 9, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Minnesota North Stars 7 L 0-0-0 0-2-0 0-2-0
April 11, 1980 Minnesota North Stars 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 L 0-1-0 0-2-0 0-3-0 OT


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