*** Welcome to piglix ***

1961–62 Toronto Maple Leafs season

1961–62 Toronto Maple Leafs
Stanley Cup champions
Division 2nd NHL
1961–62 record 37–22–11
Goals for 232
Goals against 180
Team information
General Manager Punch Imlach
Coach Punch Imlach
Captain George Armstrong
Alternate captains Dick Duff
Bert Olmstead
Arena Maple Leaf Gardens
Team leaders
Goals Frank Mahovlich (33)
Assists Frank Mahovlich (38)
Points Frank Mahovlich (71)
Penalties in minutes Bob Pulford (98)
Wins Johnny Bower (31)
Goals against average Don Simmons (2.33)
← 1960–61
1962–63 →

The 1961–62 Toronto Maple Leafs season saw the Leafs finish in second place in the National Hockey League (NHL) with a record of 37 wins, 22 losses, and 11 ties for 85 points. They ousted the New York Rangers in six games in the Semi-finals before defeating the defending champion Chicago Black Hawks, also in six games, to win their first Stanley Cup championship since 1951. It would be the first of three straight Stanley Cup titles for the team, and four overall during the decade of the 1960s.


All times EASTERN

The Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup for the 10th time in franchise history and the first Stanley Cup since 1951 after defeating the New York Rangers 4–2 in the Stanley Cup Semifinals and the Chicago Black Hawks 4–2 in the Stanley Cup Finals.

All times EASTERN

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points

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


...
Wikipedia

...