1937–38 New York Americans season

The 1937–38 New York Americans season was the Americans' 13th season of play.

1937–38 New York Americans
Division2nd Canadian
1937–38 record19–18–11
Goals for110
Goals against111
Team information
CoachRed Dutton
CaptainSweeney Schriner
Team leaders
GoalsSweeney Schriner (21)
AssistsArt Chapman (27)
PointsSweeney Schriner (38)
Penalty minutesJoe Jerwa (53)
WinsEarl Robertson (19)
Goals against averageRoy Worters (2.22)

Offseason

The team played an exhibition game against the New York Rangers in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 30 October to open the new Saskatoon Arena.[1]

Regular season

Final standings
Canadian Division
GP W L T GF GA PTS
Toronto Maple Leafs482415915112757
New York Americans4819181111011149
Montreal Canadiens4818171312312849
Montreal Maroons481230610114930

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Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
       Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Record vs. opponents

Game log
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1WNovember 4, 19373–0@ Chicago Black Hawks (1937–38)1–0–0
2LNovember 6, 19373–6@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38)1–1–0
3WNovember 14, 19372–0Montreal Maroons (1937–38)2–1–0
4LNovember 16, 19370–1@ New York Rangers (1937–38)2–2–0
5LNovember 18, 19371–2Boston Bruins (1937–38)2–3–0
6WNovember 23, 19373–1Detroit Red Wings (1937–38)3–3–0
7WNovember 27, 19374–0Chicago Black Hawks (1937–38)4–3–0
8TNovember 28, 19373–3 OT@ Boston Bruins (1937–38)4–3–1
9WDecember 4, 19373–1@ Montreal Maroons (1937–38)5–3–1
10WDecember 5, 19372–1@ Detroit Red Wings (1937–38)6–3–1
11LDecember 11, 19373–4 OT@ Montreal Canadiens (1937–38)6–4–1
12TDecember 12, 19374–4 OTMontreal Canadiens (1937–38)6–4–2
13LDecember 16, 19370–2New York Rangers (1937–38)6–5–2
14LDecember 18, 19372–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38)6–6–2
15WDecember 19, 19371–0@ Chicago Black Hawks (1937–38)7–6–2
16LDecember 25, 19370–1Boston Bruins (1937–38)7–7–2
17WDecember 26, 19373–1@ Boston Bruins (1937–38)8–7–2
18LDecember 28, 19370–3Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38)8–8–2
19WJanuary 1, 19383–1@ Montreal Maroons (1937–38)9–8–2
20WJanuary 2, 19382–1Montreal Maroons (1937–38)10–8–2
21TJanuary 4, 19385–5 OT@ New York Rangers (1937–38)10–8–3
22TJanuary 6, 19381–1 OTDetroit Red Wings (1937–38)10–8–4
23TJanuary 11, 19381–1 OTChicago Black Hawks (1937–38)10–8–5
24LJanuary 16, 19380–4New York Rangers (1937–38)10–9–5
25TJanuary 20, 19381–1 OTToronto Maple Leafs (1937–38)10–9–6
26LJanuary 22, 19380–4@ Montreal Canadiens (1937–38)10–10–6
27LJanuary 23, 19382–3@ Detroit Red Wings (1937–38)10–11–6
28LJanuary 30, 19382–4Montreal Canadiens (1937–38)10–12–6
29LFebruary 3, 19381–6Detroit Red Wings (1937–38)10–13–6
30TFebruary 5, 19383–3 OT@ Montreal Canadiens (1937–38)10–13–7
31WFebruary 8, 19383–1Montreal Maroons (1937–38)11–13–7
32TFebruary 13, 19382–2 OT@ Detroit Red Wings (1937–38)11–13–8
33WFebruary 15, 19384–0Montreal Canadiens (1937–38)12–13–8
34TFebruary 17, 19383–3 OT@ Chicago Black Hawks (1937–38)12–13–9
35WFebruary 19, 19384–0@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38)13–13–9
36LFebruary 20, 19382–3Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38)13–14–9
37WFebruary 26, 19385–1@ Montreal Maroons (1937–38)14–14–9
38LFebruary 27, 19382–4Montreal Maroons (1937–38)14–15–9
39WMarch 1, 19384–2Montreal Canadiens (1937–38)15–15–9
40TMarch 3, 19381–1 OT@ Montreal Canadiens (1937–38)15–15–10
41WMarch 6, 19383–1New York Rangers (1937–38)16–15–10
42LMarch 8, 19380–7@ Boston Bruins (1937–38)16–16–10
43TMarch 10, 19382–2 OTBoston Bruins (1937–38)16–16–11
44WMarch 12, 19383–1@ Montreal Maroons (1937–38)17–16–11
45WMarch 15, 19382–1Chicago Black Hawks (1937–38)18–16–11
46LMarch 17, 19383–5@ New York Rangers (1937–38)18–17–11
47LMarch 19, 19385–8@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38)18–18–11
48WMarch 20, 19384–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38)19–18–11

Playoffs

They made it into the playoffs. They defeated the Rangers in 3 games in a best of three series, or 2–1. They went against the Black Hawks in a best of three series and got defeated in 3 games, or 1–2.

Player stats

Regular season
Scoring
Player GP G A Pts PIM
Sweeney Schriner4821173822
Nels Stewart4819173629
Eddie Wiseman4818143232
Art Chapman45227298
Tommy Anderson454212522
Lorne Carr481672312
Hooley Smith4710102023
Joe Jerwa483141753
John Sorrell1782109
John Gallagher4636918
Red Beattie193475
Hap Emms201346
Jack Shill2213410
Hap Day4303314
Joe Lamb2510120
Lloyd Klein30110
Allan Murray4701134
Ching Johnson3100010
Charley Mason20000
Earl Robertson480000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
Earl Robertson3000481918111112.226
Team:3000481918111112.226

Playoffs
Scoring
Player GP G A Pts PIM
Nels Stewart62352
Tommy Anderson61452
John Sorrell64042
Lorne Carr63142
Red Beattie62242
Eddie Wiseman604410
Hooley Smith60330
John Gallagher60226
Sweeney Schriner61010
Art Chapman60110
Hap Day60000
Joe Jerwa60008
Ching Johnson60002
Allan Murray60006
Earl Robertson60000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
Earl Robertson475633121.520
Team:475633121.520

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Awards and records

See also

References
  1. O'Brien, Jeff, City Archivist. Saskatoon Chronology: 1882–2005, p.3.
  2. Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy; et al. (eds.). THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 147. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
  3. "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  4. "1937-38 New York Americans Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2009.
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