1943–44 Toronto Maple Leafs season

The 1943–44 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's 27th season in the NHL. The Maple Leafs finished 3rd in the league and lost in the Semi-finals to the Montreal Canadiens 4 games to 1.
==Off-season==
==Regular Season==
===Final Standings===
===Game Log===
Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results 	Regular Season Results
No. 	R 	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	W 	October 30, 1943 	5–2 	New York Rangers (1943–44) 	1–0–0
2 	W 	October 31 	4–1 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)	2–0–0
3 	T 	November 4 	5–5 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1943–44) 	2–0–1
4 	L 	November 6 	2–5 	Boston Bruins (1943–44) 	2–1–1
5 	W 	November 7 	7–4 	@ New York Rangers (1943–44) 	3–1–1
6 	T 	November 11 	2–2 	Detroit Red Wings (1943–44) 	3–1–2
7 	L 	November 13 	1–4 	Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) 	3–2–2
8 	L 	November 18 	2–5 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) 	3–3–2
9 	L 	November 20 	2–7 	Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) 	3–4–2
10 	W 	November 21 	5–2 	@ New York Rangers (1943–44) 	4–4–2
11 	L 	November 23 	5–8 	@ Boston Bruins (1943–44) 	4–5–2
12 	W 	November 27 	7–4 	Boston Bruins (1943–44) 	5–5–2
13 	L 	November 28 	4–6 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1943–44) 	5–6–2
14 	W 	December 2 	6–5 	Detroit Red Wings (1943–44) 	6–6–2
15 	W 	December 4 	11–4 	New York Rangers (1943–44) 	7–6–2
16 	W 	December 11 	4–2 	Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) 	8–6–2
17 	L 	December 12 	2–3 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)	8–7–2
18 	L 	December 16 	1–4 	Detroit Red Wings (1943–44) 	8–8–2
19 	W 	December 18 	8–4 	Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) 	9–8–2
20 	W 	December 19 	5–2 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)	10–8–2
21 	L 	December 21 	5–8 	@ Boston Bruins (1943–44) 	10–9–2
22 	L 	December 25 	3–5 	New York Rangers (1943–44) 	10–10–2
23 	W 	December 31 	4–0 	@ New York Rangers (1943–44) 	11–10–2
24 	W 	January 1, 1944 	5–2 	@ Boston Bruins (1943–44) 	12–10–2
25 	L 	January 4 	3–6 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) 	12–11–2
26 	W 	January 6 	6–1 	Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) 	13–11–2
27 	W 	January 8 	12–3 	Boston Bruins (1943–44) 	14–11–2
28 	W 	January 11 	5–0 	Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) 	15–11–2
29 	L 	January 15 	4–6 	Detroit Red Wings (1943–44) 	15–12–2
30 	L 	January 16 	1–4 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1943–44) 	15–13–2
31 	W 	January 18 	7–2 	@ Boston Bruins (1943–44) 	16–13–2
32 	L 	January 22 	1–5 	New York Rangers (1943–44) 	16–14–2
33 	L 	January 23 	3–5 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)	16–15–2
34 	T 	January 27 	2–2 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) 	16–15–3
35 	L 	January 29 	3–4 	Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) 	16–16–3
36 	W 	February 5 	3–1 	Detroit Red Wings (1943–44) 	17–16–3
37 	L 	February 6 	2–3 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1943–44) 	17–17–3
38 	L 	February 12 	2–3 	Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) 	17–18–3
39 	W 	February 13 	6–3 	@ New York Rangers (1943–44) 	18–18–3
40 	W 	February 19 	10–4 	Boston Bruins (1943–44) 	19–18–3
41 	T 	February 20 	0–0 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)	19–18–4
42 	L 	February 24 	1–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) 	19–19–4
43 	L 	February 26 	2–3 	Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44) 	19–20–4
44 	W 	February 29 	7–3 	@ Boston Bruins (1943–44) 	20–20–4
45 	L 	March 4 	2–5 	Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) 	20–21–4
46 	L 	March 5 	3–8 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44) 	20–22–4
47 	W 	March 9 	8–0 	@ New York Rangers (1943–44) 	21–22–4
48 	W 	March 11 	5–0 	New York Rangers (1943–44) 	22–22–4
49 	L 	March 12 	1–4 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1943–44) 	22–23–4
50 	W 	March 18 	10–2 	Boston Bruins (1943–44) 	23–23–4
==Playoffs==
===Montreal Canadiens 4, Toronto Maple Leafs 1===
==Player Stats==
===Regular Season===
;Scoring
Player	Pos 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
 	RW 	50	36	38	74 	9
 	C 	50	22	40	62 	18
 	D 	50	17	40	57 	30
 	C 	49	26	23	49 	2
 	LW 	47	19	28	47 	21
 	C 	49	20	17	37 	4
 	C/D 	49	16	18	34 	14
 	D 	50	12	21	33 	22
 	RW 	17	9 	10	19 	6
 	C/RW	32	3 	15	18 	30
 	D 	39	4 	12	16 	32
 	RW 	33	8 	7 	15 	29
 	RW 	11	6 	8 	14 	9
 	LW 	27	7 	6 	13 	28
 	D 	9 	2 	4 	6 	8
 	RW/D	21	5 	0 	5 	15
 	D 	18	2 	0 	2 	6
 	LW 	5 	0 	1 	1 	2
 	W 	15	0 	1 	1 	2
 	LW 	5 	0 	0 	0 	4
 	G 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	20	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	29	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T	GA 	GAA 	SO
 	1740	29	13	14	2	87 	3.00	5
 	1200	20	9 	9 	2	83 	4.15	0
 	60 	1 	1 	0 	0	4 	4.00	0
Team: 	3000	50	23	23	4	174	3.48	5
===Playoffs===
;Scoring
Player	Pos 	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
 	C/D 	5 	2	1	3 	2
 	D 	5 	1	2	3 	2
 	D 	5 	0	3	3 	4
 	C 	5 	1	1	2 	4
 	C 	5 	1	0	1 	0
 	D 	5 	1	0	1 	8
 	RW 	5 	0	1	1 	0
 	D 	3 	0	0	0 	0
 	C/RW	3 	0	0	0 	6
 	RW 	4 	0	0	0 	6
 	LW 	5 	0	0	0 	12
 	C 	5 	0	0	0 	0
 	LW 	5 	0	0	0 	4
 	G 	5 	0	0	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA 	SO
 	300	5 	1	4	23	4.60	0
Team: 	300	5 	1	4	23	4.60	0
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals 
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts 
==Awards and Records==
*Hart Memorial Trophy: Babe Pratt
*Calder Memorial Trophy: Gus Bodnar
*Lorne Carr, Right Wing, NHL First Team All-Star
*Babe Pratt, Defense, NHL First Team All-Star
*Paul Bibeault, Goalie, NHL Second Team All-Star
*Hap Day, Coach, NHL Second Team All-Star
==Transactions==
==Game Ads==
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==See Also==
==References==
Category:Toronto Maple Leafs seasons
Toronto Maple Leafs season, 1943–44
Toronto Maple Leafs season, 1943–44