1997–98 Toronto Maple Leafs season
The 1997–98 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's 81st season in the National Hockey League and their last full season playing at Maple Leaf Gardens. Just a few days before the season's start, Mats Sundin became their 17th captain and their first European captain in their 80-year history.Off-season
Player statistics
Regular season
;Scoring
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
| 82 | 33 | 41 | 74 | 49 | −3 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| 82 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 24 | −4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 43 | −7 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 78 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 22 | −18 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| 76 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 44 | −12 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 74 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | −5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 68 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 10 | −3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 63 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 40 | −8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 47 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 80 | −21 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 60 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 6 | −7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 81 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 100 | −5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 365 | −5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 80 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 67 | −20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 78 | −13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 63 | −17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 108 | −8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 199 | −13 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | −1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | −6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | −2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO | SA | SV | SV% |
| 3864 | 67 | 26 | 33 | 7 | 176 | 2.73 | 5 | 1882 | 1706 | .906 |
| 1068 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 53 | 2.98 | 0 | 453 | 400 | .883 |
| 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1.000 |
| Team: | 4949 | 82 | 30 | 43 | 9 | 229 | 2.78 | 5 | 2344 | 2115 | .902 |
Playoffs
Transactions
The Maple Leafs have been involved in the following transactions during the 1997–98 season.Trades
Free agents
Draft picks
- The Maple Leafs farm team was the St. John's Maple Leafs in St. John's, Newfoundland.
