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41-21-8 (90 points), Finished 1st in NHL (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
1965-66 Stanley Cup Champions
Scored 239 goals, Allowed 173 goals, SRS: 0.79 (1st of 6)
Coached by Toe Blake (41-21-8)
Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Finals (4-2) over Detroit Red Wings
Won Semi-Finals (4-0) over Toronto Maple Leafs
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1965-66 Statistics ▪ Games
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Oct 23, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings | W | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 2 | Sun, Oct 24, 1965 | @ | New York Rangers | W | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Wed, Oct 27, 1965 | New York Rangers | W | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | |||
| 4 | Sat, Oct 30, 1965 | Chicago Black Hawks | L | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 31, 1965 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | T | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | T 1 | ||
| 6 | Thu, Nov 4, 1965 | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 7 | Sat, Nov 6, 1965 | Boston Bruins | L | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | L 1 | |||
| 8 | Sun, Nov 7, 1965 | @ | Boston Bruins | W | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 9 | Wed, Nov 10, 1965 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | T | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | T 1 | ||
| 10 | Sat, Nov 13, 1965 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | W 1 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 14, 1965 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | T | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | T 1 | ||
| 12 | Thu, Nov 18, 1965 | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | L 1 | |||
| 13 | Sat, Nov 20, 1965 | New York Rangers | W | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | W 1 | |||
| 14 | Sun, Nov 21, 1965 | @ | Boston Bruins | L | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 15 | Wed, Nov 24, 1965 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | W 1 | ||
| 16 | Sat, Nov 27, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings | W | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | W 2 | |||
| 17 | Sun, Nov 28, 1965 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | W 3 | ||
| 18 | Sat, Dec 4, 1965 | New York Rangers | W | 4 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | W 4 | |||
| 19 | Sun, Dec 5, 1965 | @ | Boston Bruins | T | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | T 1 | ||
| 20 | Wed, Dec 8, 1965 | Boston Bruins | W | 8 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Sat, Dec 11, 1965 | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | W 2 | |||
| 22 | Sun, Dec 12, 1965 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 5 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 4 | W 3 | ||
| 23 | Thu, Dec 16, 1965 | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | 2 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 4 | L 1 | |||
| 24 | Sat, Dec 18, 1965 | Boston Bruins | W | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 25 | Sun, Dec 19, 1965 | @ | New York Rangers | L | 2 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 4 | L 1 | ||
| 26 | Sat, Dec 25, 1965 | Detroit Red Wings | W | 4 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 27 | Sun, Dec 26, 1965 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | L | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 4 | L 1 | ||
| 28 | Wed, Dec 29, 1965 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 4 | L 2 | ||
| 29 | Sat, Jan 1, 1966 | New York Rangers | W | 5 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 30 | Sun, Jan 2, 1966 | @ | New York Rangers | W | 6 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 4 | W 2 | ||
| 31 | Wed, Jan 5, 1966 | Chicago Black Hawks | L | 2 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 4 | L 1 | |||
| 32 | Sat, Jan 8, 1966 | Boston Bruins | W | 6 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 33 | Sun, Jan 9, 1966 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | L | 2 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 4 | L 1 | ||
| 34 | Thu, Jan 13, 1966 | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | 0 | 6 | 19 | 11 | 4 | L 2 | |||
| 35 | Sat, Jan 15, 1966 | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 6 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 36 | Sun, Jan 16, 1966 | @ | Boston Bruins | W | 3 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 4 | W 2 | ||
| 37 | Thu, Jan 20, 1966 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | L | 2 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 4 | L 1 | ||
| 38 | Sat, Jan 22, 1966 | Detroit Red Wings | L | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 4 | L 2 | |||
| 39 | Sun, Jan 23, 1966 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | T | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 5 | T 1 | ||
| 40 | Wed, Jan 26, 1966 | Chicago Black Hawks | L | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 5 | L 1 | |||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Sat, Jan 29, 1966 | New York Rangers | W | 6 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 5 | W 1 | |||
| 42 | Sun, Jan 30, 1966 | @ | Boston Bruins | W | 3 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 5 | W 2 | ||
| 43 | Thu, Feb 3, 1966 | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 5 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 5 | W 3 | |||
| 44 | Sat, Feb 5, 1966 | Detroit Red Wings | T | 2 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 6 | T 1 | |||
| 45 | Sun, Feb 6, 1966 | @ | New York Rangers | W | 4 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 6 | W 1 | ||
| 46 | Thu, Feb 10, 1966 | @ | Boston Bruins | L | 0 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 6 | L 1 | ||
| 47 | Sat, Feb 12, 1966 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | T | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 7 | T 1 | ||
| 48 | Sun, Feb 13, 1966 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | W | 4 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 49 | Wed, Feb 16, 1966 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | 1 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 50 | Sat, Feb 19, 1966 | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 5 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 7 | W 1 | |||
| 51 | Sun, Feb 20, 1966 | @ | New York Rangers | W | 5 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 7 | W 2 | ||
| 52 | Wed, Feb 23, 1966 | Boston Bruins | W | 3 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 7 | W 3 | |||
| 53 | Sat, Feb 26, 1966 | New York Rangers | W | 4 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 7 | W 4 | |||
| 54 | Sun, Feb 27, 1966 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | W | 5 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 7 | W 5 | ||
| 55 | Wed, Mar 2, 1966 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | T | 3 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 8 | T 1 | ||
| 56 | Thu, Mar 3, 1966 | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | 0 | 4 | 31 | 17 | 8 | L 1 | |||
| 57 | Sat, Mar 5, 1966 | Detroit Red Wings | W | 7 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| 58 | Sun, Mar 6, 1966 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 1 | 0 | 33 | 17 | 8 | W 2 | ||
| 59 | Wed, Mar 9, 1966 | Boston Bruins | L | 1 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 8 | L 1 | |||
| 60 | Sat, Mar 12, 1966 | Detroit Red Wings | W | 4 | 1 | 34 | 18 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Sun, Mar 13, 1966 | @ | New York Rangers | L | 2 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 8 | L 1 | ||
| 62 | Wed, Mar 16, 1966 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 7 | 2 | 35 | 19 | 8 | W 1 | ||
| 63 | Sat, Mar 19, 1966 | New York Rangers | W | 6 | 2 | 36 | 19 | 8 | W 2 | |||
| 64 | Sun, Mar 20, 1966 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | L | 2 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 8 | L 1 | ||
| 65 | Thu, Mar 24, 1966 | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | 0 | 2 | 36 | 21 | 8 | L 2 | |||
| 66 | Sat, Mar 26, 1966 | Boston Bruins | W | 5 | 2 | 37 | 21 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| 67 | Sun, Mar 27, 1966 | @ | Boston Bruins | W | 3 | 1 | 38 | 21 | 8 | W 2 | ||
| 68 | Wed, Mar 30, 1966 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 3 | 1 | 39 | 21 | 8 | W 3 | ||
| 69 | Sat, Apr 2, 1966 | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 8 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 8 | W 4 | |||
| 70 | Sun, Apr 3, 1966 | @ | New York Rangers | W | 4 | 1 | 41 | 21 | 8 | W 5 |
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu, Apr 7, 1966 | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 2 | Sat, Apr 9, 1966 | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | |||
| 3 | Tue, Apr 12, 1966 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 4 | Thu, Apr 14, 1966 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Apr 24, 1966 | Detroit Red Wings | L | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |||
| 6 | Tue, Apr 26, 1966 | Detroit Red Wings | L | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | L 2 | |||
| 7 | Thu, Apr 28, 1966 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | W | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 8 | Sun, May 1, 1966 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | W | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 9 | Tue, May 3, 1966 | Detroit Red Wings | W | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | W 3 | |||
| 10 | Thu, May 5, 1966 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | W | OT | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | W 4 |