2017–18 Toronto Maple Leafs season
2017–18 Toronto Maple Leafs | |
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Division | 2nd Atlantic |
Conference | 2nd Eastern |
2017–18 record | 12–7–0 |
Home record | 7–3–0 |
Road record | 5–4–0 |
Goals for | 72 |
Goals against | 63 |
Team information | |
General manager | Lou Lamoriello |
Coach | Mike Babcock |
Captain | Vacant[1] |
Alternate captains | Tyler Bozak Leo Komarov Morgan Rielly |
Arena | Air Canada Centre |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Toronto Marlies (AHL) Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Auston Matthews (10) |
Assists | Morgan Rielly (12) |
Points | Auston Matthews (19) |
Penalty minutes | Jake Gardiner Matt Martin (14) |
Plus/minus | Auston Matthews (+14) |
Wins | Frederik Andersen (10) |
Goals against average | Frederik Andersen (3.25) |
The 2017–18 Toronto Maple Leafs season is the 101st season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on November 22, 1917.
Standings
Divisional standings
Pos | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | ROW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | z – Tampa Bay Lightning | 82 | 54 | 23 | 5 | 48 | 296 | 236 | +60 | 113 |
2 | x – Boston Bruins | 82 | 50 | 20 | 12 | 47 | 270 | 214 | +56 | 112 |
3 | x – Toronto Maple Leafs | 82 | 49 | 26 | 7 | 42 | 277 | 232 | +45 | 105 |
4 | Florida Panthers | 82 | 44 | 30 | 8 | 41 | 248 | 246 | +2 | 96 |
5 | Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 30 | 39 | 13 | 25 | 217 | 255 | −38 | 73 |
6 | Montreal Canadiens | 82 | 29 | 40 | 13 | 27 | 209 | 264 | −55 | 71 |
7 | Ottawa Senators | 82 | 28 | 43 | 11 | 26 | 221 | 291 | −70 | 67 |
8 | Buffalo Sabres | 82 | 25 | 45 | 12 | 24 | 199 | 280 | −81 | 62 |
Conference standings
Template:2017–18 NHL Eastern Conference standings
Record vs opponents
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Atlantic Division | Metropolitan Division | Central Division | Pacific Division | ||||||||||||
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Boston | 3–2OT | Feb 24 | Nov 11 | Feb 3 | Carolina | 3–6 | Dec 19 | Nov 24 | Chicago | 4–3OT | Jan 24 | Anaheim | Feb 5 | 3–1 | |
Buffalo | Mar 26 | Apr 2 | Mar 5 | Mar 15 | Columbus | Jan 8 | Feb 14 | Dec 20 | Colorado | Jan 22 | Dec 29 | Arizona | Nov 20 | Dec 28 | |
Detroit | 6–3 | Mar 24 | Dec 15 | Feb 18 | New Jersey | 3–6 | Nov 16 | Apr 5 | Dallas | Mar 14 | Jan 25 | Calgary | Dec 6 | Nov 28 | |
Florida | Feb 20 | Mar 28 | Nov 22 | Feb 27 | N.Y. Islanders | Jan 31 | Feb 22 | Mar 30 | Minnesota | 4–2 | Dec 14 | Edmonton | Dec 10 | Nov 30 | |
Montreal | Mar 17 | Apr 7 | 4–3OT | Nov 18 | N.Y. Rangers | 8–5 | Dec 23 | Feb 1 | Nashville | Feb 7 | Mar 22 | Los Angeles | 3–2 | 3–5 | |
Ottawa | Jan 10 | Feb 10 | 3–6 | Jan 20 | Philadelphia | 2–4 | Dec 12 | Jan 18 | St. Louis | Jan 16 | 4–6 | San Jose | Jan 4 | 2–3 | |
Tampa Bay | Jan 2 | Feb 12 | Feb 26 | Mar 20 | Pittsburgh | Mar 10 | Dec 9 | Feb 17 | Winnipeg | Mar 31 | 7–2 | Vancouver | Jan 6 | Dec 2 | |
Washington | Nov 25 | 2–0 | Mar 3 | Vegas | 4–3SO | Dec 31 | |||||||||
Records | 2–0–0 | 1–1–0 | 1–3–0 | 1–0–0 | 2–0–0 | 1–1–0 | 2–0–0 | 1–2–0 | |||||||
Division | 3–1–0 | 2–3–0 | 3–1–0 | 3–2–0 | |||||||||||
Conference | 5–4–0 (Home: 3–3–0; Away: 2–1–0) | 6–3–0 (Home: 4–0–0; Away: 2–3–0) | |||||||||||||
Overall | 11–7–0 (Home: 7–3–0; Road: 4–4–0) |
- Notes
- OT Game decided in overtime
- SO Game decided in a shootout
Schedule and results
Preseason
2017 preseason: 5–2–1 (Home: 2–1–1; Road: 3–1–0)
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Regular season
2017–18 game log: 11–7–0, 22 points (Home: 7–3–0; Road: 4–4–0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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October: 7–5–0, 14 points (Home: 4–3–0; Road: 3–2–0)
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November: 5–2–0, 8 points (Home: 3–0–0; Road: 1–2–0)
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2017–18 schedule
Win (2 Points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) |
Overtime statistics
Games | Won | Lost | Game-winning goal scorers | |
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Overtime | 3 | 3 | 0 | Matthews (2), Marleau |
Shootout | 1 | 1 | 0 | Marner |
4 | 4 | 0 |
Player statistics
Updated to game played November 11, 2017[3]
- Skaters
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- Goaltenders
Player | GP | GS | TOI | W | L | OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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Frederik Andersen | 16 | 16 | 961:00 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 52 | 3.25 | 527 | .901 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Curtis McElhinney | 3 | 3 | 177:00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3.05 | 100 | .910 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
(a) Player currently playing for the minor league affiliate Toronto Marlies of the AHL.
Roster
Transactions
Trades
Date | Details | Ref | |
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October 7, 2017 | To Vegas Golden Knights Tobias Lindberg 6th round pick in 2018 |
To Toronto Maple Leafs Calvin Pickard |
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Free agents acquired
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Free agents lost
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Claimed via waivers
Lost via waivers
Lost via expansion draft
Player | New team | Date picked in expansion draft | Ref |
Brendan Leipsic | Vegas Golden Knights | June 21, 2017 | [20] |
Lost via retirement
Player signings
Date | Player | Contract terms (in U.S. dollars) |
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June 29, 2017 | Adam Brooks | 3-year, $2.775 million entry-level contract | [21] |
June 30, 2017 | Curtis McElhinney | 2-year, $1.7 million | [22] |
June 30, 2017 | Garret Sparks | 2-year, $1.35 million | [22] |
July 1, 2017 | Colin Greening | 1-year, $750,000 | [9] |
July 4, 2017 | Justin Holl | 1-year, $650,000 | [23] |
July 5, 2017 | Zach Hyman | 4-year, $9 million | [24] |
July 12, 2017 | Timothy Liljegren | 3-year, $3.975 million entry-level contract | [25] |
August 27, 2017 | Connor Brown | 3-year, $6.3 million | [26] |
October 23, 2017 | Roman Polak | 1-year, $1.1 million | [27] |
Draft picks
Below are the Toronto Maple Leafs' selections at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 23–24, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The Leafs held on to five of their own seven picks, having traded away their second round pick and losing their third round pick as compensation for signing head coach Mike Babcock. They also acquired an additional two picks through various trades.
Round | # | Player | Pos | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team (League) |
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1 | 17 | Timothy Liljegren | D | Sweden | Rögle BK (SHL) |
2 | 591 | Eemeli Rasanen | D | Finland | Kingston Frontenacs (OHL) |
4 | 110 | Ian Scott | G | Canada | Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) |
4 | 1242 | Vladislav Kara | C | Russia | Irbis Kazan (MHL) |
5 | 141 | Fedor Gordeev | D | Canada | Flint Firebirds (OHL) |
6 | 172 | Ryan McGregor | C | Canada | Sarnia Sting (OHL) |
7 | 203 | Ryan O'Connell | D | Canada | St. Andrew's College (CISAA) |
Draft notes:
- The Ottawa Senators’ second-round pick went the Toronto Maple Leafs as the result of a trade on February 9, 2016, that sent Dion Phaneuf, Matt Frattin, Casey Bailey, Ryan Rupert and Cody Donaghey to Ottawa in exchange for Milan Michalek, Jared Cowen, Colin Greening, Tobias Lindberg and this pick.[28]
- The Pittsburgh Penguins' fourth-round pick went to the Toronto Maple Leafs as the result of a trade on March 1, 2017, that sent Frank Corrado to Pittsburgh in exchange for Eric Fehr, Steve Oleksy and this pick.[29]
References
- ^ McGran, Kevin (14 September 2017). "Leafs will go without captain again, Lamoriello says". The Toronto Star. ISSN 0319-0781. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ "2017-2018 NHL Hockey Standings". NHL.com.
- ^ a b "Toronto Maple Leafs Stats - 2017-2018". NHL.com. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
- ^ "Toronto Maple Leafs Roster". National Hockey League. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
- ^ "Toronto Maple Leafs Roster Transactions". The Sports Network. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
- ^ "Maple Leafs Acquire Pickard from Vegas". nhl.com. 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Maple Leafs Sign Free Agent Defenceman Ron Hainsey". Toronto Maple Leafs. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ "Maple Leafs Sign Free Agent Centre Dominic Moore". Toronto Maple Leafs. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ a b c "Maple Leafs Sign Greening, Mueller, and LoVerde". Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ "Maple Leafs Sign Free Agent Forward Patrick Marleau". Toronto Maple Leafs. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ "Sharks Sign Goaltender Antoine Bibeau". nhl.com. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
- ^ "Devils sign forward Brian Boyle to a two-year contract". nhl.com. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
- ^ "Coyotes Sign Campbell, Hanley, Rinaldo and Sislo". nhl.com. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
- ^ "Sabres sign forward Seth Griffith to one-year contract". sportsnet.ca. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
- ^ "Penguins Sign Defenseman Matt Hunwick to a Three-Year Contract". nhl.com. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ "Sergey Kalinin - in the SKA!" (in Russian). SKA Saint Petersburg. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
- ^ "Ducks Sign Four Players". NHL. July 2, 2017.
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(help) - ^ "Maple Leafs' Marchenko clears waivers, signs in KHL". Toronto Sun. August 15, 2017.
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(help) - ^ "The LA Kings have signed forward Brooks Laich". nhl.com. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
- ^ "Toronto Maple Leafs lose Brendan Leipsic in expansion draft". Pension Plan Puppets. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ "Toronto Maple Leafs sign Adam Brooks to entry-level contract". Pension Plan Puppets. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
- ^ a b "Maple Leafs Sign McElhinney and Sparks". Toronto Maple Leafs. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ "Leafs sign Justin Holl to one-year, two-way contract". Pension Plan Puppets. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- ^ "Maple Leafs Agree to Terms with Zach Hyman on Four-Year Extension". Retrieved July 6, 2017.
- ^ "Leafs sign Timothy Liljegren to entry-level deal". Sportsnet. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
- ^ "Maple Leafs Sign Connor Brown to Three-Year Extension". NHL.com. August 27, 2017. Retrieved August 29, 2017.
- ^ "Maple Leafs Agree to Terms with Defenceman Roman Polak". nhl.com. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
- ^ "Senators acquire Phaneuf in nine-player trade". February 9, 2016. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
- ^ "Eric Fehr traded to Maple Leafs by Penguins". March 1, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2017.