1969–70 Toronto Maple Leafs season
The 1969–70 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the 53rd season of play of the NHL Toronto franchise and 43rd as the Maple Leafs. After qualifying for the playoffs the previous season, the Leafs fell to last-place in the NHL East and did not qualify for the playoffs.Offseason
's term as Maple Leafs' general manager ended after the 1969 playoffs. Jim Gregory, who had been an executive with the Toronto Marlboros was named general manager, the first new GM for the Maple Leafs since 1957.NHL Draft
Season standings
Player statistics
Regular season
;Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
| C | 72 | 32 | 30 | 62 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| C | 74 | 18 | 42 | 60 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| C | 58 | 21 | 34 | 55 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| RW | 76 | 35 | 19 | 54 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| C | 76 | 14 | 33 | 47 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| D | 73 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 67 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| LW | 74 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| RW | 49 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| LW | 74 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| D | 59 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RW | 61 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 31 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 46 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 48 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 102 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 52 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RW | 52 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D | 59 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 36 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | 52 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LW | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
| 3057 | 52 | 19 | 24 | 9 | 156 | 3.06 | 5 |
| 728 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 632 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 55 | 4.728 | 0 |
| 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.22 | 0 |
| Team: | 4560 | 76 | 29 | 34 | 13 | 260 | 3.19 | 6 |
Playoffs
- The Maple Leafs did not qualify for the postseason
Transactions
The Maple Leafs have been involved in the following transactions during the 1969–70 season.Trades
Intra-League Draft
Free agents
Roster
