5–7

Final

🍁 Home Maple Leafs 10-24-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
HFD	2	1	2	5
TOR	1	3	3	7

Whalers at Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs beat Whalers 7–5 at Scotiabank Arena on January 1, 1983.

🗓 Sat, Jan 1, 1983 · 19:00 CST 📍 Scotiabank Arena, Toronto 🏒 1982-83 🔁 Maple Leafs lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🍁 TOR

Rick Vaive

2 G, 1 A

6 shots · -1

2nd star 🍁 TOR

Dan Daoust

3 A

5 shots · -1

3rd star 🐳 HFD

Pierre Lacroix

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

12 goals · in order

1st period

🍁 Terry Martin Go-ahead 1st · 07:20

Assists: Mike Kaszycki

0–1

🐳 Michel Galarneau Tying 1st · 08:55

Assists: Robert Sullivan, Warren Miller

1–1

🐳 Ron Francis Go-ahead 1st · 14:29

Assists: Blaine Stoughton, Doug Sulliman

2–1

2nd period

🍁 Rick Vaive Tying 2nd · 02:34

Assists: Dan Daoust

2–2

🐳 Mike McDougall Go-ahead 2nd · 05:06

Assists: Merlin Malinowski, Pierre Lacroix

3–2

🍁 John Anderson PP Tying 2nd · 09:24

Assists: Dan Daoust, Rick Vaive

3–3

🍁 Rick Vaive PP Go-ahead 2nd · 12:41

Assists: Dan Daoust, John Anderson

3–4

3rd period

🍁 Frank Nigro 3rd · 02:10

Assists: Walt Poddubny, Peter Ihnacak

3–5

🍁 Greg Terrion 3rd · 05:54

Assists: Terry Martin

3–6

🐳 Doug Sulliman PP 3rd · 11:21

Assists: Ron Francis, Pierre Lacroix

4–6

🍁 Walt Poddubny Empty net 3rd · 19:15

Assists: Frank Nigro

4–7

🐳 Pierre Lacroix 3rd · 19:46

Assists: Pierre Larouche, Robert Sullivan

5–7

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐳HFD TOR🍁

32 Shots on goal 47

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

10 Penalty minutes 8

HFD shooting 15.6% (5/32) TOR shooting 14.9% (7/47)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐳Whalers

Greg Millen

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 59:52 TOI

🍁Maple Leafs

Michel Larocque

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–4

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Maple Leafs lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

3–3 · Maple Leafs won

Jan 30, 1981

🍁TOR @ 🐳HFD

5–5 · Maple Leafs won

❓ HFD vs TOR, answered

Who won Whalers vs Maple Leafs on January 1, 1983?

Maple Leafs won 7–5.

What was the final score of Whalers vs Maple Leafs?

The final score was Whalers 5, Maple Leafs 7.

Who scored for Whalers?

Doug Sulliman, Michel Galarneau, Mike McDougall, Pierre Lacroix, Ron Francis.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Rick Vaive (2), Frank Nigro, Greg Terrion, John Anderson, Terry Martin, Walt Poddubny.

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Greg Millen made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Michel Larocque made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Whalers vs Maple Leafs played?

At Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, the Maple Leafs home rink.

What is the Whalers vs Maple Leafs season series?

Maple Leafs lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐳Whalers

Previous game · Dec 30

🍁Maple Leafs

Previous game · Dec 29

Also on January 1, 1983

Whalers season page Maple Leafs season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule