Game 543
Canadiens 4, Maple Leafs 1
Thursday, March 18, 1971
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
The Toronto Maple Leafs were beaten 4-1 last night in a game which could serve as evidence that the National Hockey League schedule is too long.
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Game 542
Maple Leafs 2, Canadiens 1
Wednesday, March 10, 1971
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
The mighty Montréal Canadien machine last night encountered serious starting difficulties and by the end of a 2-1 defeat by the Toronto Maple Leafs the so-called hottest team in hockey was hot only under the collar.
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Game 541
Maple Leafs 5, Canadiens 4
Saturday, January 30, 1971
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ 5-4 win over the Montréal Canadiens Saturday night strengthened coach John McLellan’s belief that the final National Hockey League standing will show Toronto third and Montréal fourth in the Eastern Division.
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Game 540
Maple Leafs 4, Canadiens 0
Wednesday, December 9, 1970
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
The Toronto Maple Leafs last night beat the Montréal Canadiens 4-0 in a fight-filled game that cost the players of both clubs at least $3,100 in fines.
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Game 539
Canadiens 5, Maple Leafs 1
Thursday, November 19, 1970
Forum de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
Murray McLachlan’s first experience in the National Hockey League as a starting goaltender came last night, and it was terrible.
It was also brief.
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Game 538
Maple Leafs 6, Canadiens 2
Wednesday, October 28, 1970
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Ron Ellis and the Maple Leafs each doubled their production for the National Hockey League season at the Gardens last night.
There may be a moral in there somewhere.
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Preseason Game 05
Canadiens 1, Maple Leafs 1
Friday, October 2, 1970
Halifax Forum, Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Montréal Canadiens traded a pair of third period goals to finish in a 1-1 stalemate before 6,000 fans at the Halifax Forum last night.
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Preseason Game 04
Canadiens 4, Maple Leafs 3
Wednesday, September 30, 1970
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
The Montréal Canadiens scored three goals in less than seven minutes last night but had to hang on for a 4-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in their exhibition game.
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Two Solitudes 