The 1942–43 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's 26th season in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Regular season

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|1||W||October 31||7–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1942–43) ||1–0–0

|2||W||November 7||5–2 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1942–43) ||2–0–0

|3||W||November 12||3–1 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1942–43) ||3–0–0

|4||L||November 14||3–4 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1942–43) ||3–1–0

|5||L||November 15||4–5 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1942–43) ||3–2–0

|6||W||November 19||7–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1942–43) ||4–2–0

|7||W||November 21||8–0 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1942–43) ||5–2–0

|8||L||November 22||6–7 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1942–43) ||5–3–0

|9||L||November 26||1–2 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1942–43) ||5–4–0

|10||W||November 28||8–6 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1942–43) ||6–4–0

|11||L||November 29||2–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1942–43) ||6–5–0

|12||L||December 3||2–4 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1942–43) ||6–6–0

|13||W||December 5||9–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1942–43) ||7–6–0

|14||T||December 6||2–2 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1942–43) ||7–6–1

|15||W||December 10||7–2 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1942–43) ||8–6–1

|16||W||December 12||5–4 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1942–43) ||9–6–1

|17||L||December 13||2–5 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1942–43) ||9–7–1

|18||W||December 17||8–1 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1942–43) ||10–7–1

|19||T||December 19||3–3 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1942–43) ||10–7–2

|20||W||December 20||8–2 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1942–43) ||11–7–2

|21||T||December 22||4–4 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1942–43) ||11–7–3

|22||W||December 26||7–2 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1942–43) ||12–7–3

|23||L||December 27||1–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1942–43) ||12–8–3

|24||W||January 2||6–3 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1942–43) ||13–8–3

|25||T||January 3||4–4 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1942–43) ||13–8–4

|26||L||January 9||0–4 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1942–43) ||13–9–4

|27||L||January 10||4–5 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1942–43) ||13–10–4

|28||W||January 16||8–4 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1942–43) ||14–10–4

|29||L||January 17||0–2 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1942–43) ||14–11–4

|30||W||January 21||7–4 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1942–43) ||15–11–4

|31||W||January 23||5–3 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1942–43) ||16–11–4

|32||L||January 30||3–5 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1942–43) ||16–12–4

|33||T||January 31||3–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1942–43) ||16–12–5

|34||L||February 4||2–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1942–43) ||16–13–5

|35||W||February 6||3–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1942–43) ||17–13–5

|36||L||February 7||3–5 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1942–43) ||17–14–5

|37||L||February 9||1–3 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1942–43) ||17–15–5

|38||W||February 13||3–2 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1942–43) ||18–15–5

|39||T||February 14||4–4 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1942–43) ||18–15–6

|40||W||February 20||4–2 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1942–43) ||19–15–6

|41||L||February 21||0–5 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1942–43) ||19–16–6

|42||L||February 27||1–4 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1942–43) ||19–17–6

|43||W||February 28||4–2 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1942–43) ||20–17–6

|44||L||March 2||0–4 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1942–43) ||20–18–6

|45||T||March 6||2–2 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1942–43) ||20–18–7

|46||T||March 7||5–5 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1942–43) ||20–18–8

|47||T||March 9||5–5 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1942–43) ||20–18–9

|48||L||March 11||1–2 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1942–43) ||20–19–9

|49||W||March 13||3–1 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1942–43) ||21–19–9

|50||W||March 14||5–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1942–43) ||22–19–9

Legend:

Playoffs

Player statistics

Regular season Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM RW 50 27 33 60 15 C 50 18 42 60 2 LW 48 24 23 47 20 RW 49 17 27 44 47 C 29 23 17 40 2 D 40 12 25 37 44 LW 37 19 17 36 13 LW 50 13 23 36 20 RW 48 16 19 35 24 D 48 4 17 21 68 C/RW 27 9 8 17 33 RW 19 7 9 16 10 D 40 2 11 13 39 D 38 3 9 12 24 LW 8 1 7 8 4 C 13 1 6 7 4 RW 12 1 2 3 4 C/D 9 1 1 2 4 D 18 0 2 2 22 C 4 0 1 1 0 RW/D 8 0 1 1 0 C 2 0 1 1 0 G 50 0 0 0 0 D 16 0 0 0 22 Goaltending PlayerMINGPW LTGAGAA SO 3000 50 22 19 9 159 3.18 1 Team: 3000 50 22 19 9 159 3.18 1

Playoffs Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM RW 6 2 4 6 4 C/RW 6 2 2 4 2 LW 4 2 2 4 0 C 6 2 2 4 0 RW 6 3 0 3 0 RW 6 1 2 3 0 LW 6 1 2 3 7 D 6 1 2 3 8 C 6 1 1 2 0 D 6 1 1 2 9 LW 4 0 2 2 4 D 6 1 0 1 4 RW 3 0 1 1 0 G 6 0 0 0 0 D 6 0 0 0 8 LW 1 0 0 0 0 Goaltending PlayerMINGPW LGAGAA SO 439 6 2 4 20 2.73 0 Team: 439 6 2 4 20 2.73 0

Transactions September 11, 1942: Acquired Rhys Thomson from the Brooklyn Americans in Special Dispersal Draft October 1, 1942: Signed Benny Grant as a War-Time Replacement October 4, 1942: Traded Gordie Drillon to the Montreal Canadiens for $30,000 October 9, 1942: Acquired Mel Hill from the Brooklyn Americans in Special Dispersal Draft November 7, 1942: Acquired Ross Johnstone from the Buffalo Bisons of the AHL for cash November 18, 1942: Signed Free Agent Johnny Ingoldsby November 27, 1942: Acquired Babe Pratt from the New York Rangers for Red Garrett and Hank Goldup February 3, 1943: Acquired Buck Jones and loan of Ab DeMarco from the Providence Reds of the AHL for loan of George Boothman and loan of Jack Forsey February 28, 1943: Acquired Ted Kennedy from the Montreal Canadiens for Frank Eddolls March 15, 1943: Signed Free Agent Joe Klukay

References