The 1990–91 Toronto Maple Leafs season was the 74th season of the Toronto NHL franchise. The Leafs finished fifth and last in the Norris Division and did not qualify for the playoffs.
Offseason
NHL draft
Regular season
Dave Reid had a career high 15 goals. He led the league with 8 shorthanded goals. In November, Reid had five shorthanded goals over four games. Allan Bester was traded by Maple Leafs to Detroit Red Wings for sixth-round choice (Alexander Kuzminsky) in 1991 entry draft, March 5, 1991.
Season standings
Schedule and results
Player statistics
Regular season
Scoring
Goaltending
Transactions
The Maple Leafs were involved in the following transactions during the 1990-91 season.
Trades
Waivers
Free agents
Awards and records
Peter Ing, Molson Cup (Most game star selections for Toronto Maple Leafs) Dave Reid, NHL leader, 8 shorthanded goals
Milestones
Farm team
The Toronto Maple Leafs farm team was the Newmarket Saints and they were affiliated in the American Hockey League. The Saints had 26 wins, 45 losses and 9 ties. They finished 8th in the South Division and failed to qualify for the playoffs. It would be the Saints final year in Newmarket, Ontario. The franchise relocated to St. John's, Newfoundland.