1967–68 Toronto Maple Leafs season
The Maple Leafs entered the season as defending Stanley Cup champions. The franchise hosted the 21st National Hockey League National Hockey League All-Star Game. It was played at Maple Leaf Gardens on January 16, 1968. The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated an all-star team by a score of 4–3. The Leafs missed the playoffs for the first time since 1958 with a record of 33–31–10 for 76 points for a fifth place in the East Division. The Leafs finished with a better record than any of the six expansion teams that season.Offseason
NHL Draft
The following Maple Leafs were lost to various franchises in the Expansion Draft.
Player | Position | Drafted to |
Al Arbour | | St. Louis Blues |
Bob Baun | | Oakland Seals |
Don Blackburn | | Philadelphia Flyers |
John Brenneman | | St. Louis Blues |
Terry Clancy | | Oakland Seals |
Mike Corrigan | | Los Angeles Kings |
Kent Douglas | | Oakland Seals |
Darryl Edestrand | | St. Louis Blues |
Aut Erickson | | Oakland Seals |
Bill Flett | | Los Angeles Kings |
Pat Hannigan | | Philadelphia Flyers |
Fred Hucul | | St. Louis Blues |
Larry Jeffrey | | Pittsburgh Penguins |
Ed Joyal | | Los Angeles Kings |
Larry Keenan | | St. Louis Blues |
Mike Laughton | | Oakland Seals |
Lowell MacDonald | | Los Angeles Kings |
Terry Sawchuk | | Los Angeles Kings |
Brit Selby | | Philadelphia Flyers |
Gary Smith | | Oakland Seals |
Gary Veneruzzo | | St. Louis Blues |
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
Player statistics
Regular season
;Scoring
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 73 | 30 | 29 | 59 | 48 |
| 74 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 40 |
| 74 | 28 | 20 | 48 | 8 |
| 67 | 11 | 37 | 48 | 4 |
| 74 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 18 |
| 50 | 19 | 17 | 36 | 30 |
| 62 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 4 |
| 58 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 37 |
| 69 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 82 |
| 64 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 31 |
| 60 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 82 |
| 55 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 13 |
| 70 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 48 |
| 65 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 34 |
| 13 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 2 |
| 64 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
| 13 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 |
| 71 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 42 |
| 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 55 |
| 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
;Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO |
| 2201 | 41 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 85 | 2.32 | | | | 5 |
| 2239 | 43 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 84 | 2.25 | | | | 4 |
Team: | 4440 | 74 | 33 | 31 | 10 | 169 | 2.28 | | | | 9 |
Transactions
The Maple Leafs were involved in the following transactions during the 1967–68 season.Trades
Intra-League Draft
Reverse Draft
Free agents
Awards and records