- 2006–07 Toronto Maple Leafs season
NHLTeamSeason
Season=2006–07
Team=Toronto Maple Leafs
Conference=Eastern
ConferenceRank=9th
Division=Northeast
DivisionRank=3rd
Record=40–31–11
GoalsFor=250
GoalsAgainst=259
GeneralManager=John Ferguson, Jr.
Coach=Paul Maurice
Captain=Mats Sundin
AltCaptain=Tomas Kaberle Bryan McCabe
Arena=Air Canada Centre
GoalsLeader=Mats Sundin (27)
AssistsLeader=Mats Sundin (49)
PointsLeader=Mats Sundin (76)
WinsLeader=Andrew Raycroft (37)
GAALeader=Mikael Tellqvist (2.03)The
2006–07 NHL season saw theToronto Maple Leafs attempting to recover from a 2005–06 season in which it finished two points out of the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. This marked the first time since the Maple Leafs joined the Eastern Conference in the 1998–99 season that the team did not make the playoffs.Michael Peca was a major addition to the team for 2006–07, signed from the defending Western Conference championEdmonton Oilers . Peca went down with a broken leg in December, however, after recording just four goals in 35 games.Goaltender Andrew Raycroft was acquired in a trade from theBoston Bruins , to take over the starting job vacated byEd Belfour 's departure to theFlorida Panthers .Although they finished in third place in the Northeast Division, the Maple Leafs ultimately failed to qualify for the playoffs after the
New York Islanders clinch the 8th playoff spot after a 3–2 victory in a shootout to theNew Jersey Devils , finishing just one point out of the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.eason standings
December
Record for Month 4–7–2 (Home 3–3–1 Away 1–4–1)
March
Record for month 8–4–2 (Home 7–1–0 Away 1–3–2)"as of
April 8 ,2007 "Goaltending
"Note: GP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average"
Free Agents Lost
ee also
*
2006–07 NHL season References
*Game log: [http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/teams/schedule?team=tor Toronto Maple Leafs game log] on espn.com
*Team standings: [http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/standings NHL standings] on espn.com
*Player Stats: [http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/teams/stats?team=tor Toronto Maple Leafs 2006–07 Reg. Season Stats] on espn.com
*Draft Picks:2006 NHL Entry Draft Goaltenders:
hockey team player|no=1|name=Raycroft•
Defensemen
hockey team player|no=3|name=Belak•hockey team player|no=7|name=White•hockey team player|no=8|name=Colaiacovo•hockey team player|no=15|name=Kaberle•hockey team player|no=24|name=McCabe•hockey team player|no=25|name=Gill•hockey team player|no=31|name=Kubina•
Forwards
hockey team player|no=10|name=Steen•hockey team player|no=13|name=Sundin•hockey team player|no=14|name=Stajan•hockey team player|no=16|name=Tucker•hockey team player|no=18|name=Kilger•hockey team player|no=21|name=Pohl•hockey team player|no=22|name=Devereaux•hockey team player|no=23|name=Ponikarovsky•hockey team player|no=26|name=Ondrus•hockey team player|no=27|name=Peca•hockey team player|no=33|name=Battaglia•hockey team player|no=39|name=Green•hockey team player|no=42|name=Wellwood•hockey team player|no=54|name=Newbury•hockey team player|no=80|name=Antropov•hockey team player|no=92|name=O'Neill•
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.