1928–29 Toronto Maple Leafs season

The 1928–29 Toronto Maple Leafs season featured the Maple Leafs first play-off appearance. After finishing in third position in the Canadian Division, the Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Cougars before losing to the New York Rangers in the semi-finals.

Regular season

Final standings

Canadian Division
	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PIM	Pts
Montreal Canadiens	44	22	7	15	71	43	465	59
New York Americans	44	19	13	12	53	53	486	50
Toronto Maple Leafs	44	21	18	5	85	69	541	47
Ottawa Senators	44	14	17	13	54	67	461	41
Montreal Maroons	44	15	20	9	67	65	638	39

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Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Schedule and results

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	W	November 15, 1928	2–0	Chicago Black Hawks (1928–29)	1–0–0
2	W	November 17, 1928	4–2	Montreal Canadiens (1928–29)	2–0–0
3	L	November 20, 1928	1–4	@ Ottawa Senators (1928–29)	2–1–0
4	L	November 22, 1928	0–3	@ New York Americans (1928–29)	2–2–0
5	W	November 24, 1928	4–1	Montreal Maroons (1928–29)	3–2–0
6	L	November 27, 1928	0–4	@ Montreal Maroons (1928–29)	3–3–0
7	W	December 1, 1928	3–0	New York Americans (1928–29)	4–3–0
8	W	December 4, 1928	3–1	@ Montreal Canadiens (1928–29)	5–3–0
9	L	December 8, 1928	1–2 OT	Ottawa Senators (1928–29)	5–4–0
10	L	December 11, 1928	2–3	@ New York Rangers (1928–29)	5–5–0
11	W	December 15, 1928	2–0	Boston Bruins (1928–29)	6–5–0
12	L	December 20, 1928	3–6	@ Montreal Maroons (1928–29)	6–6–0
13	L	December 22, 1928	2–3	Pittsburgh Pirates (1928–29)	6–7–0
14	W	December 25, 1928	4–1	Montreal Maroons (1928–29)	7–7–0
15	W	December 27, 1928	2–0	@ Pittsburgh Pirates (1928–29)	8–7–0
16	W	December 29, 1928	4–3	Detroit Cougars (1928–29)	9–7–0
17	L	January 1, 1929	2–3	New York Rangers (1928–29)	9–8–0
18	W	January 3, 1929	2–0	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1928–29)	10–8–0
19	W	January 5, 1929	3–1	Ottawa Senators (1928–29)	11–8–0
20	L	January 8, 1929	2–5	@ Boston Bruins (1928–29)	11–9–0
21	L	January 10, 1929	0–2	@ New York Americans (1928–29)	11–10–0
22	L	January 12, 1929	0–1 OT	New York Americans (1928–29)	11–11–0
23	T	January 17, 1929	1–1 OT	Montreal Canadiens (1928–29)	11–11–1
24	L	January 20, 1929	1–2	@ Detroit Cougars (1928–29)	11–12–1
25	L	January 22, 1929	0–1	@ New York Rangers (1928–29)	11–13–1
26	T	January 24, 1929	1–1 OT	@ Montreal Canadiens (1928–29)	11–13–2
27	W	January 26, 1929	2–0	Chicago Black Hawks (1928–29)	12–13–2
28	L	January 29, 1929	2–4 OT	@ Ottawa Senators (1928–29)	12–14–2
29	L	January 31, 1929	1–3	Boston Bruins (1928–29)	12–15–2
30	W	February 2, 1929	3–0	@ Boston Bruins (1928–29)	13–15–2
31	W	February 3, 1929	3–1	@ New York Americans (1928–29)	14–15–2
32	T	February 5, 1929	0–0 OT	@ Pittsburgh Pirates (1928–29)	14–15–3
33	W	February 9, 1929	2–1	Pittsburgh Pirates (1928–29)	15–15–3
34	W	February 14, 1929	3–1	New York Rangers (1928–29)	16–15–3
35	W	February 16, 1929	3–0	Montreal Maroons (1928–29)	17–15–3
36	L	February 17, 1929	0–2	@ Detroit Cougars (1928–29)	17–16–3
37	W	February 23, 1929	2–1	Montreal Canadiens (1928–29)	18–16–3
38	W	February 28, 1929	4–0	@ Montreal Maroons (1928–29)	19–16–3
39	T	March 2, 1929	1–1 OT	Ottawa Senators (1928–29)	19–16–4
40	T	March 7, 1929	1–1 OT	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1928–29)	19–16–5
41	W	March 9, 1929	3–0	Detroit Cougars (1928–29)	20–16–5
42	L	March 12, 1929	1–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (1928–29)	20–17–5
43	W	March 14, 1929	5–0	New York Americans (1928–29)	21–17–5
44	L	March 16, 1929	0–2	@ Ottawa Senators (1928–29)	21–18–5

Playoffs

In their first play-off appearance the Maple Leafs met the Detroit Cougars in the two game total goals quarter-finals, and won 7–2.

No.	Date	Visitor		Home
Quarter-final (Total goals: 7–2): Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Cougars
Game 1	March 19	Detroit Cougars	1	Toronto Maple Leafs	3
Game 2	March 21	Toronto Maple Leafs	4	Detroit Cougars	1

The Leafs next faced the New York Rangers in a best-of-three series, losing 2–0.

No.	Date	Visitor		Home		Notes
Semi-final (2–0): New York Rangers over Toronto Maple Leafs
Game 1	March 24	New York Rangers	1	Toronto Maple Leafs	0
Game 2	March 26	Toronto Maple Leafs	1	New York Rangers	2	OT

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Bailey, AceAce Bailey	RW	44	22	10	32	78
Blair, AndyAndy Blair	C	44	12	15	27	41
Cox, DannyDanny Cox	LW	42	12	7	19	14
Lowrey, GerryGerry Lowrey	LW	32	3	11	14	24
Carson, BillBill Carson	C	24	7	6	13	45
Horne, GeorgeGeorge Horne	RW	39	9	3	12	32
Day, HapHap Day	D	44	6	6	12	84
Duncan, ArtArt Duncan	D	39	4	4	8	53
Pettinger, EricEric Pettinger	LW/C	25	3	3	6	24
Smith, ArtArt Smith	D	43	5	0	5	91
Cotton, BaldyBaldy Cotton	LW	11	1	2	3	8
Arbour, JackJack Arbour	D	10	1	0	1	10
Primeau, JoeJoe Primeau	C	6	0	1	1	2
Chabot, LorneLorne Chabot	G	43	0	0	0	2
Grant, BennyBenny Grant	G	3	0	0	0	0
Gray, AlexAlex Gray	RW	7	0	0	0	2
Horner, RedRed Horner	D	22	0	0	0	30
Voss, CarlCarl Voss	C	2	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
Chabot, LorneLorne Chabot	2562	44	20	17	5	65	1.52	10
Grant, BennyBenny Grant	156	5	1	1	0	4	1.54	0
Horner, RedRed Horner	2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0
Team:	2720	44	21	18	5	69	1.52	10

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Blair, AndyAndy Blair	C	4	3	0	3	2
Bailey, AceAce Bailey	RW	4	1	2	3	4
Smith, ArtArt Smith	D	4	1	1	2	8
Day, HapHap Day	D	4	1	0	1	4
Horner, RedRed Horner	D	4	1	0	1	2
Pettinger, EricEric Pettinger	LW/C	4	1	0	1	8
Cox, DannyDanny Cox	LW	4	0	1	1	4
Chabot, LorneLorne Chabot	G	4	0	0	0	0
Cotton, BaldyBaldy Cotton	LW	4	0	0	0	2
Duncan, ArtArt Duncan	D	4	0	0	0	4
Gray, AlexAlex Gray	RW	4	0	0	0	0
Horne, GeorgeGeorge Horne	RW	4	0	0	0	4

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SO
Chabot, LorneLorne Chabot	242	4	2	2	5	1.24	0
Team:	242	4	2	2	5	1.24	0

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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

June 20, 1928: Traded Eddie Rodden to the Boston Bruins for cash
July 17, 1928: Signed Free Agent Joe Primeau
October 1, 1928: Acquired George Horne from the Montreal Maroons for Fred Elliott
October 18, 1928: Acquired Lorne Chabot and $10,000 from the New York Rangers for John Ross Roach
November 27, 1928: Traded Dave Trottier to the Montreal Maroons for $15,000
November 28, 1928: Traded Alex Gray to the Toronto Ravinas of the CPHL for cash
December 12, 1928: Traded Jack Arbour to the London Panthers of the CPHL for cash
January 10, 1929: Acquired Eric Pettinger and Hugh Plaxton from the Boston Bruins for George Owen
January 12, 1929: Signed Free Agent Clem Loughlin
January 20, 1929: Signed Free Agent Red Horner
January 25, 1929: Traded Bill Carson to the Boston Bruins for cash
February 12, 1929: Acquired Baldy Cotton from the Pittsburgh Pirates for Gerry Lowrey and $9,500

References

↑ Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy; et al., eds. THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 146. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
↑ "1928-29 Toronto Maple Leafs Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-11.

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See also	Transactions The S Line Stanley Cup Finals

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1928–29 Toronto Maple Leafs season

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and results

Playoffs

Player statistics

Regular season

Playoffs

Transactions

See also

References