1984–85 Toronto Maple Leafs season

The 1984–85 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the 68th season of the Toronto NHL franchise, 58th season as the Maple Leafs. The Maple Leafs finished last in the Norris Division and in the entire NHL with a record of 20-52-8 for 48 points.

1984–85 Toronto Maple Leafs
Division5th Norris
Conference10th Campbell
1984–85 record20–52–8
Goals for253
Goals against358
Team information
General managerGerry McNamara
CoachDan Maloney
CaptainRick Vaive
Alternate captainsNone
ArenaMaple Leaf Gardens
Team leaders
GoalsRick Vaive (35)
AssistsDan Daoust (37)
PointsRick Vaive (68)
Penalty minutesBob McGill (250)
WinsTim Bernhardt (13)
Goals against averageTim Bernhardt (3.74)

Offseason

NHL Draft
= NHL All-Star
Round Pick Player Nationality College/Junior/Club Team
14Al Iafrate (D) United StatesBelleville Bulls (OHL)
225Todd Gill (D) CanadaWindsor Spitfires (OHL)
467Jeff Reese (G) CanadaLondon Knights (OHL)
588Jack Capuano United StatesKent School (USHS-CT)
6109Fabian Joseph CanadaVictoria Cougars (WHL)
7130Joseph MacInnis United StatesWatertown High School (USHS-MA)
8151Derek Laxdal CanadaBrandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
9172Dan Turner CanadaMedicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
10192David Buckley United StatesTrinity-Pawling School (USHS-NY)
11213Mike Wurst United StatesOhio State University (CCHA)
12233Peter Slanina CzechoslovakiaVSZ Kosice (Czechslovakia)

Regular season

Final standings
Norris Division
GP W L T GF GA Pts
St. Louis Blues8037311229928886
Chicago Black Hawks803835730929983
Detroit Red Wings8027411231335766
Minnesota North Stars8025431226832162
Toronto Maple Leafs802052825335848

[1]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Schedule and results
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1WOctober 11, 19841–0 OT@ Minnesota North Stars (1984–85)1–0–0
2WOctober 13, 19844–3 OTBuffalo Sabres (1984–85)2–0–0
3LOctober 14, 19842–5@ Winnipeg Jets (1984–85)2–1–0
4LOctober 17, 19843–5Hartford Whalers (1984–85)2–2–0
5LOctober 19, 19841–4@ New Jersey Devils (1984–85)2–3–0
6LOctober 20, 19843–12Quebec Nordiques (1984–85)2–4–0
7WOctober 24, 19846–1Detroit Red Wings (1984–85)3–4–0
8TOctober 26, 19842–2 OT@ Quebec Nordiques (1984–85)3–4–1
9LOctober 27, 19843–5Calgary Flames (1984–85)3–5–1
10LOctober 31, 19845–6 OT@ St. Louis Blues (1984–85)3–6–1
11LNovember 3, 19840–7@ Los Angeles Kings (1984–85)3–7–1
12LNovember 5, 19843–5@ Minnesota North Stars (1984–85)3–8–1
13TNovember 7, 19844–4 OTVancouver Canucks (1984–85)3–8–2
14TNovember 10, 19844–4 OTChicago Black Hawks (1984–85)3–8–3
15LNovember 11, 19846–7Minnesota North Stars (1984–85)3–9–3
16LNovember 14, 19843–4Los Angeles Kings (1984–85)3–10–3
17LNovember 17, 19843–5Winnipeg Jets (1984–85)3–11–3
18WNovember 19, 19846–4@ Montreal Canadiens (1984–85)4–11–3
19LNovember 21, 19841–7@ Minnesota North Stars (1984–85)4–12–3
20LNovember 23, 19845–6@ Detroit Red Wings (1984–85)4–13–3
21LNovember 24, 19842–4Minnesota North Stars (1984–85)4–14–3
22LNovember 27, 19841–7Edmonton Oilers (1984–85)4–15–3
23TNovember 30, 19843–3 OT@ New York Rangers (1984–85)4–15–4
24LDecember 1, 19841–4New York Rangers (1984–85)4–16–4
25LDecember 4, 19846–7@ Detroit Red Wings (1984–85)4–17–4
26LDecember 5, 19842–4Detroit Red Wings (1984–85)4–18–4
27TDecember 8, 19843–3 OT@ St. Louis Blues (1984–85)4–18–5
28LDecember 9, 19842–7@ Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85)4–19–5
29WDecember 12, 19846–3Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85)5–19–5
30LDecember 14, 19844–6@ Winnipeg Jets (1984–85)5–20–5
31LDecember 15, 19842–5Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85)5–21–5
32LDecember 17, 19842–3St. Louis Blues (1984–85)5–22–5
33LDecember 21, 19843–4@ Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85)5–23–5
34WDecember 22, 19846–4Boston Bruins (1984–85)6–23–5
35LDecember 26, 19840–6@ Buffalo Sabres (1984–85)6–24–5
36LDecember 27, 19841–4@ New Jersey Devils (1984–85)6–25–5
37LDecember 29, 19844–5Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85)6–26–5
38LJanuary 2, 19851–2Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85)6–27–5
39LJanuary 5, 19851–4Vancouver Canucks (1984–85)6–28–5
40LJanuary 7, 19854–7Hartford Whalers (1984–85)6–29–5
41LJanuary 9, 19853–5Boston Bruins (1984–85)6–30–5
42WJanuary 13, 19855–3@ Vancouver Canucks (1984–85)7–30–5
43WJanuary 16, 19854–3@ Los Angeles Kings (1984–85)8–30–5
44WJanuary 19, 19856–1St. Louis Blues (1984–85)9–30–5
45TJanuary 22, 19852–2 OT@ Quebec Nordiques (1984–85)9–30–6
46LJanuary 24, 19851–4@ New York Islanders (1984–85)9–31–6
47LJanuary 26, 19852–5Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85)9–32–6
48WJanuary 27, 19856–2@ Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85)10–32–6
49WJanuary 30, 19856–5@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85)11–32–6
50TFebruary 1, 19853–3 OT@ Washington Capitals (1984–85)11–32–7
51LFebruary 2, 19852–5Minnesota North Stars (1984–85)11–33–7
52LFebruary 5, 19851–4Washington Capitals (1984–85)11–34–7
53LFebruary 6, 19852–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85)11–35–7
54WFebruary 9, 19856–2@ Montreal Canadiens (1984–85)12–35–7
55WFebruary 10, 19853–2 OTMontreal Canadiens (1984–85)13–35–7
56LFebruary 14, 19853–5@ St. Louis Blues (1984–85)13–36–7
57LFebruary 16, 19853–6New Jersey Devils (1984–85)13–37–7
58WFebruary 17, 19855–4 OT@ Hartford Whalers (1984–85)14–37–7
59LFebruary 19, 19854–9Edmonton Oilers (1984–85)14–38–7
60LFebruary 21, 19851–4@ Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85)14–39–7
61WFebruary 23, 19854–2@ Detroit Red Wings (1984–85)15–39–7
62LFebruary 25, 19853–4 OTChicago Black Hawks (1984–85)15–40–7
63WFebruary 27, 19856–1Minnesota North Stars (1984–85)16–40–7
64WMarch 2, 19854–2New York Islanders (1984–85)17–40–7
65LMarch 5, 19852–7@ St. Louis Blues (1984–85)17–41–7
66LMarch 6, 19853–5Detroit Red Wings (1984–85)17–42–7
67LMarch 9, 19852–4@ New York Islanders (1984–85)17–43–7
68LMarch 13, 19853–5Calgary Flames (1984–85)17–44–7
69LMarch 14, 19850–4@ Washington Capitals (1984–85)17–45–7
70LMarch 16, 19851–6Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85)17–46–7
71WMarch 18, 19854–3 OTSt. Louis Blues (1984–85)18–46–7
72LMarch 20, 19854–7@ Calgary Flames (1984–85)18–47–7
73TMarch 22, 19853–3 OT@ Edmonton Oilers (1984–85)18–47–8
74WMarch 24, 19855–3@ Detroit Red Wings (1984–85)19–47–8
75WMarch 27, 19854–2St. Louis Blues (1984–85)20–47–8
76LMarch 30, 19853–9Detroit Red Wings (1984–85)20–48–8
77LMarch 31, 19855–7@ New York Rangers (1984–85)20–49–8
78LApril 3, 19857–9@ Minnesota North Stars (1984–85)20–50–8
79LApril 6, 19852–5Buffalo Sabres (1984–85)20–51–8
80LApril 7, 19851–5@ Boston Bruins (1984–85)20–52–8

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Playoffs
  • The Maple Leafs did not qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season.

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Rick VaiveRW72353368112-261302
John AndersonRW7532316327-201415
Bill DerlagoC6231316221-15754
Miroslav FrycerRW6525305555-7501
Dan DaoustC7917375498-27132
Peter IhnacakC7022224424-26801
Jim BenningD809354455-39602
Borje SalmingD736333976-26300
Greg TerrionLW7214173120-15140
Gary LeemanRW535263172-12300
Stew GavinLW7312132538-22000
Russ CourtnallRW6912102244-23021
Al IafrateD685162151-19300
Walt PoddubnyLW3251520261100
Gary NylundD763172099-37000
Jeff BrubakerLW688412209-18201
Jim KornD/LW415510171-17201
Bill KitchenD2914527-6000
Bob McGillD720552500000
Ken StrongLW112024-3000
Bill RootD3511223-25000
Steve ThomasLW181122-13000
Gary YaremchukC1211216-7000
Tim BernhardtG3702240000
Gaston GingrasD50220-7000
Bill StewartD2702232-3000
Todd GillD1010113-1000
Allan BesterG1501140000
Jeff JacksonLW1701124-4000
Wes JarvisC260112-6000
Ken WreggetG23011100000
Greg BritzRW100020000
Larry LandonRW70002-4000
Derek LaxdalRW30006-1000
Basil McRaeLW100000000
Craig MuniD800000000
Cam PlanteD200000000
Rick St. CroixG1200000000
Leigh VerstraeteRW200000000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Tim Bernhardt218237131941363.740
Allan Bester76715391544.221
Rick St. Croix62811290545.160
Ken Wregget12782321531034.840
Team:485580205283474.291

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Note:
Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Transactions

The Maple Leafs have been involved in the following transactions during the 1984-85 season.

Trades
August 17, 1984 To Montreal Canadiens
Dom Campedelli
4th round pick in 1986 - Kent Hulst		 To Toronto Maple Leafs
Bill Root
2nd round pick in 1986 - Darryl Shannon
February 14, 1985 To Montreal Canadiens
Gaston Gingras		 To Toronto Maple Leafs
Larry Landon
May 29, 1985 To Calgary Flames
4th round pick in 1987 - Tim Harris		 To Toronto Maple Leafs
Don Edwards

Waivers
October 9, 1984 To Edmonton Oilers
Terry Martin
October 9, 1984 From Edmonton Oilers
Jeff Brubaker

Free agents
PlayerFormer Team
Bill KitchenMontreal Canadiens
Wes JarvisLos Angeles Kings
Kevin MaguireUndrafted Free Agent
Tim BernhardtCalgary Flames
PlayerNew Team
Bruce BoudreauBaltimore Skipjacks (AHL)

Awards and honors
  • Bill Derlago, Molson Cup (Most game star selections for Toronto Maple Leafs)

Roster
1984-85 Toronto Maple Leafs
Goaltenders

Defensemen

Wingers

Centres

References
  1. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 152. ISBN 9781894801225.
  2. "1984–85 Toronto Maple Leafs Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-21.
  3. "1984-85 Toronto Maple Leafs Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
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