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1964–65 Toronto Maple Leafs
League4th NHL
1964–65 record30–26–14
Home record17–15–3
Road record13–11–11
Goals for204
Goals against173
Team information
General managerPunch Imlach
CoachPunch Imlach
CaptainGeorge Armstrong
ArenaMaple Leaf Gardens
Team leaders
GoalsFrank Mahovlich (23)
Ron Ellis (23)
AssistsDave Keon (29)
PointsFrank Mahovlich (51)
Penalty minutesCarl Brewer (177)
WinsTerry Sawchuk (17)
Goals against averageJohnny Bower (2.38)

The 1964–65 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's 48th season in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Offseason

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Regular season

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Final standings

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Pos Team
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
1 Detroit Red Wings 70 40 23 7 224 175 +49 87
2 Montreal Canadiens 70 36 23 11 211 185 +26 83
3 Chicago Black Hawks 70 34 28 8 224 176 +48 76
4 Toronto Maple Leafs 70 30 26 14 204 173 +31 74
5 New York Rangers 70 20 38 12 179 246 −67 52
6 Boston Bruins 70 21 43 6 166 253 −87 48
Source: National Hockey League

Record vs. opponents

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1964–65 NHL Records [1]
Team BOS CHI DET MTL NYR TOR
Boston — 6–8 3–10–1 3–10–1 5–8–1 4–7–3
Chicago 8–6 — 8–5–1 5–6–3 9–3–2 4–8–2
Detroit 10–3–1 5–8–1 — 8–4–2 10–2–2 7–6–1
Montreal 10–3–1 6–5–3 4–8–2 — 10–2–2 6–5–3
New York 8–5–1 3–9–2 2–10–2 2–10–2 — 5–4–5
Toronto 7–4–3 8–4–2 6–7–1 5–6–3 4–5–5 —


Schedule and results

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1964–65 regular season[2]
October
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record
1 W October 15, 1964 5–3 @ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 1–0–0
2 W October 17, 1964 7–2 Boston Bruins (1964–65) 2–0–0
3 T October 18, 1964 3–3 @ New York Rangers (1964–65) 2–0–1
4 T October 22, 1964 2–2 @ Boston Bruins (1964–65) 2–0–2
5 T October 24, 1964 1–1 New York Rangers (1964–65) 2–0–3
6 W October 27, 1964 3–2 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 3–0–3
7 L October 28, 1964 2–5 Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 3–1–3
8 W October 31, 1964 5–1 Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 4–1–3
November
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record
9 L November 1, 1964 2–4 @ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 4–2–3
10 T November 5, 1964 2–2 @ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 4–2–4
11 L November 7, 1964 0–1 New York Rangers (1964–65) 4–3–4
12 W November 11, 1964 3–1 Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 5–3–4
13 L November 14, 1964 1–3 Boston Bruins (1964–65) 5–4–4
14 L November 15, 1964 2–4 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 5–5–4
15 W November 18, 1964 3–1 Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 6–5–4
16 W November 21, 1964 1–0 Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 7–5–4
17 W November 22, 1964 3–1 @ Boston Bruins (1964–65) 8–5–4
18 L November 25, 1964 3–6 @ New York Rangers (1964–65) 8–6–4
19 W November 26, 1964 4–2 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 9–6–4
20 L November 28, 1964 1–4 New York Rangers (1964–65) 9–7–4
21 T November 29, 1964 1–1 @ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 9–7–5
December
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record
22 L December 3, 1964 2–4 @ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 9–8–5
23 W December 5, 1964 10–2 Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 10–8–5
24 L December 9, 1964 2–3 Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 10–9–5
25 W December 12, 1964 6–3 Boston Bruins (1964–65) 11–9–5
26 T December 13, 1964 3–3 @ New York Rangers (1964–65) 11–9–6
27 T December 17, 1964 2–2 @ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 11–9–7
28 W December 19, 1964 6–3 New York Rangers (1964–65) 12–9–7
29 L December 20, 1964 1–3 @ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 12–10–7
30 T December 25, 1964 3–3 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 12–10–8
31 L December 26, 1964 3–5 Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 12–11–8
32 L December 30, 1964 3–4 Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 12–12–8
January
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record
33 L January 1, 1965 0–3 @ Boston Bruins (1964–65) 12–13–8
34 W January 2, 1965 3–1 Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 13–13–8
35 T January 3, 1965 3–3 @ New York Rangers (1964–65) 13–13–9
36 W January 6, 1965 3–1 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 14–13–9
37 W January 9, 1965 2–1 Boston Bruins (1964–65) 15–13–9
38 W January 10, 1965 6–0 @ New York Rangers (1964–65) 16–13–9
39 T January 13, 1965 0–0 Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 16–13–10
40 W January 14, 1965 5–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 17–13–10
41 L January 16, 1965 2–4 Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 17–14–10
42 W January 17, 1965 3–1 @ Boston Bruins (1964–65) 18–14–10
43 L January 20, 1965 1–2 Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 18–15–10
44 T January 23, 1965 1–1 New York Rangers (1964–65) 18–15–11
45 L January 24, 1965 1–4 @ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 18–16–11
46 W January 30, 1965 6–1 Boston Bruins (1964–65) 19–16–11
47 W January 31, 1965 4–2 @ Boston Bruins (1964–65) 20–16–11
February
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record
48 W February 4, 1965 5–2 @ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 21–16–11
49 L February 6, 1965 3–6 Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 21–17–11
50 W February 7, 1965 2–1 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 22–17–11
51 W February 10, 1965 6–2 Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 23–17–11
52 W February 13, 1965 2–1 Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 24–17–11
53 T February 14, 1965 2–2 @ Boston Bruins (1964–65) 24–17–12
54 W February 20, 1965 4–3 Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 25–17–12
55 L February 21, 1965 2–3 @ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 25–18–12
56 L February 24, 1965 1–3 Boston Bruins (1964–65) 25–19–12
57 L February 27, 1965 3–4 New York Rangers (1964–65) 25–20–12
58 L February 28, 1965 2–6 @ New York Rangers (1964–65) 25–21–12
March
Game Result Date Score Opponent Record
59 T March 4, 1965 2–2 @ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 25–21–13
60 W March 6, 1965 4–1 Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 26–21–13
61 T March 7, 1965 3–3 @ Boston Bruins (1964–65) 26–21–14
62 L March 10, 1965 2–4 Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 26–22–14
63 L March 13, 1965 0–2 Boston Bruins (1964–65) 26–23–14
64 L March 14, 1965 3–5 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1964–65) 26–24–14
65 L March 18, 1965 1–4 @ Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 26–25–14
66 W March 20, 1965 4–1 New York Rangers (1964–65) 27–25–14
67 W March 21, 1965 10–1 @ New York Rangers (1964–65) 28–25–14
68 W March 24, 1965 3–2 Montreal Canadiens (1964–65) 29–25–14
69 L March 27, 1965 1–4 Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 29–26–14
70 W March 28, 1965 4–0 @ Detroit Red Wings (1964–65) 30–26–14

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Tie (1 point)

Playoffs

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Player statistics

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Regular season

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Scoring
Player GP G A Pts PIM
Frank Mahovlich 59 23 28 51 76
Dave Keon 65 21 29 50 10
Red Kelly 70 18 28 46 8
Andy Bathgate 55 16 29 45 34
Ron Ellis 62 23 16 39 14
Bob Pulford 65 19 20 39 46
George Armstrong 59 15 22 37 14
Tim Horton 70 12 16 28 95
Kent Douglas 67 5 23 28 129
Ron Stewart 65 16 11 27 33
Carl Brewer 70 4 23 27 177
Pete Stemkowski 36 5 15 20 33
Don McKenney 52 6 13 19 6
Jim Pappin 44 9 9 18 33
Bob Baun 70 0 18 18 160
Allan Stanley 64 2 15 17 30
Eddie Shack 67 5 9 14 68
Billy Harris 48 1 6 7 0
Dickie Moore 38 2 4 6 68
Brit Selby 3 2 0 2 2
Terry Sawchuk 36 0 2 2 24
Johnny Bower 34 0 0 0 6
Larry Hillman 2 0 0 0 2
Duane Rupp 2 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
Terry Sawchuk 2160 36 17 13 6 92 2.56 1
Johnny Bower 2040 34 13 13 8 81 2.38 3
Team: 4200 70 30 26 14 173 2.47 4

Playoffs

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Scoring
Player GP G A Pts PIM
Red Kelly 6 3 2 5 2
Dave Keon 6 2 2 4 2
Ron Ellis 6 3 0 3 2
Carl Brewer 6 1 2 3 12
Frank Mahovlich 6 0 3 3 9
Pete Stemkowski 6 0 3 3 7
Dickie Moore 5 1 1 2 6
Bob Pulford 6 1 1 2 16
Tim Horton 6 0 2 2 13
George Armstrong 6 1 0 1 4
Andy Bathgate 6 1 0 1 6
Eddie Shack 5 1 0 1 8
Bob Baun 6 0 1 1 14
Kent Douglas 5 0 1 1 19
Allan Stanley 6 0 1 1 12
Ron Stewart 6 0 1 1 2
Al Arbour 1 0 0 0 2
Johnny Bower 5 0 0 0 0
Don McKenney 6 0 0 0 0
Terry Sawchuk 1 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
Johnny Bower 321 5 2 3 13 2.43 0
Terry Sawchuk 60 1 0 1 3 3.00 0
Team: 381 6 2 4 16 2.52 0

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Awards and records

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Transactions

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The Maple Leafs were involved in the following transactions during the 1964–65 season.

Trades

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June 25, 1964 To New York Rangers
Lou Angotti
Ed Lawson 		To Toronto Maple Leafs
Duane Rupp
Ed Ehrenverth
August 1, 1964 To Boston Bruins
Cash 		To Toronto Maple Leafs
Tom McCarthy

Inter-League Draft

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June 8, 1964 From Denver Invaders (WHL)
Gord Redahl
June 8, 1964 From Montreal Canadiens
Dickie Moore
June 8, 1964 From Detroit Red Wings
Terry Sawchuk

Reverse Draft

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June 8, 1964 From Denver Invaders (WHL)
Lou Jankowski

Free agents

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Player Former Team
Terry Clancy Undrafted Free Agent

Draft picks

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Toronto's draft picks at the 1964 NHL Entry Draft held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal.

Round # Player Nationality College/junior/club team (league)
1 5 Tom Martin  Canada Toronto Marlboro Midgets (OAAAMHL)
2 11 David Cotey  Canada Aurora Bears (SOJCHL)
3 17 Mike Pelyk  Canada Toronto Marlboro Midgets (OAAAMHL)
4 23 Jim Dorey  Canada Stamford Bruins (NDJBHL)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  2. ^ "1964-65 Toronto Maple Leafs Schedule". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved April 4, 2025.
  3. ^ "1964-65 Toronto Maple Leafs Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2009.
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