1967 was a long, long time ago
team that got Dominik Hašek back from injury in Game 3 and earned multi-goal wins in each of the last three games of the series.to six games, in a series that included four overtime matchups and just one multi-goal win. The shots were almost dead even , but Artus Irbe shut the door on the Maple Leafs, conceding just six goals and posting a .962 save percentage.
When Maple Leafs fans want to get into what-if mode, the season they tend to fixate on is 1992-93. That's because of the team led by Doug Gilmour — who came second in Hart Trophy voting with a 127-point season — and a young Félix Potvin got within a goal of the Stanley Cup Final.Los Angeles Kings Montreal had a better record than Toronto during the regular season, and Patrick Roy was on a tear in those playoffs. The Canadiens dispatched the Kings in five games, and the Maple Leafs easily could have suffered a similar fate.The Maple Leafs have their sights set on Stanley Cup contention in 2023-24, but this is a tough franchise to project too far into the future.
Even Marner and Taveras are only on the books for two more seasons, making it tough to predict what this team looks like a few years out.
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