1943–44 Boston Bruins season

The 1943–44 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 20th season in the NHL.

1943–44 Boston Bruins
Division5th NHL
1943–44 record19–26–5
Team information
General managerArt Ross
CoachArt Ross
CaptainDit Clapper
Team leaders
GoalsHerb Cain (36)
AssistsHerb Cain (46)
PointsHerb Cain (82)
Penalty minutesBep Guidolin (58)
WinsBert Gardiner (17)
Goals against averageBert Gardiner (5.17)

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings
National Hockey League[1]
GP W L T GF GA DIFF Pts
1Montreal Canadiens503857234109+12583
2Detroit Red Wings5026186214177+3758
3Toronto Maple Leafs5023234214174+4050
4Chicago Black Hawks5022235178187−949
5Boston Bruins5019265223268−4543
6New York Rangers506395162310−14817

Record vs. opponents
1943–44 NHL Records [2]
Team BOS CHI DET MTL NYR TOR
Boston —5–51–7–23–5–27–2–13–7
Chicago 5–5—5–50–8–27–1–25–4–1
Detroit 7–1–25–5—0–9–18–1–16–2–2
Montreal 5–3–28–0–29–0–1—9–0–17–2–1
New York 2–7–11–7–21–8–10–9–1—2–8
Toronto 7–34–5–12–6–22–7–18–2—

Schedule and results
Regular season schedule
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1TOctober 30, 19432–2@ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44)0–0–1
2WNovember 6, 19435–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44)1–0–1
3LNovember 7, 19434–6@ Detroit Red Wings (1943–44)1–1–1
4LNovember 11, 19434–6@ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)1–2–1
5WNovember 13, 19436–2@ New York Rangers (1943–44)2–2–1
6TNovember 16, 19432–2Montreal Canadiens (1943–44)2–2–2
7LNovember 18, 19433–7@ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)2–3–2
8LNovember 21, 19434–13@ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44)2–4–2
9WNovember 23, 19438–5Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44)3–4–2
10WNovember 25, 19436–2New York Rangers (1943–44)4–4–2
11LNovember 27, 19434–7@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44)4–5–2
12LNovember 28, 19434–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)4–6–2
13WNovember 30, 19436–5Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)5–6–2
14WDecember 5, 19435–4Montreal Canadiens (1943–44)6–6–2
15TDecember 7, 19436–6Detroit Red Wings (1943–44)6–6–3
16WDecember 11, 19439–6New York Rangers (1943–44)7–6–3
17LDecember 12, 19434–6@ New York Rangers (1943–44)7–7–3
18WDecember 14, 19434–3Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)8–7–3
19LDecember 19, 19431–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44)8–8–3
20WDecember 21, 19438–5Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44)9–8–3
21TDecember 26, 19434–4@ Detroit Red Wings (1943–44)9–8–4
22WDecember 28, 19435–2Detroit Red Wings (1943–44)10–8–4
23LJanuary 1, 19442–5Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44)10–9–4
24WJanuary 2, 194413–3@ New York Rangers (1943–44)11–9–4
25WJanuary 4, 19446–4Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)12–9–4
26LJanuary 8, 19443–12@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44)12–10–4
27WJanuary 15, 19447–5New York Rangers (1943–44)13–10–4
28LJanuary 16, 19446–8@ New York Rangers (1943–44)13–11–4
29LJanuary 18, 19442–7Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44)13–12–4
30LJanuary 22, 19442–6@ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44)13–13–4
31LJanuary 23, 19441–4Montreal Canadiens (1943–44)13–14–4
32LJanuary 25, 19443–6Detroit Red Wings (1943–44)13–15–4
33LJanuary 29, 19441–6@ Detroit Red Wings (1943–44)13–16–4
34LFebruary 1, 19440–2Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)13–17–4
35WFebruary 5, 19447–2New York Rangers (1943–44)14–17–4
36WFebruary 8, 19443–0Montreal Canadiens (1943–44)15–17–4
37WFebruary 10, 19445–4@ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)16–17–4
38LFebruary 13, 19441–4Detroit Red Wings (1943–44)16–18–4
39LFebruary 19, 19444–10@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44)16–19–4
40LFebruary 20, 19445–6@ Detroit Red Wings (1943–44)16–20–4
41LFebruary 26, 19442–10@ Montreal Canadiens (1943–44)16–21–4
42LFebruary 29, 19443–7Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44)16–22–4
43LMarch 2, 19442–4@ Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)16–23–4
44WMarch 4, 194410–9New York Rangers (1943–44)17–23–4
45TMarch 5, 19444–4@ New York Rangers (1943–44)17–23–5
46LMarch 7, 19444–8Detroit Red Wings (1943–44)17–24–5
47WMarch 12, 19446–5Montreal Canadiens (1943–44)18–24–5
48WMarch 14, 19446–4Chicago Black Hawks (1943–44)19–24–5
49LMarch 16, 19449–10@ Detroit Red Wings (1943–44)19–25–5
50LMarch 18, 19442–10@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1943–44)19–26–5

Playoffs

The Bruins failed to qualify for the playoffs.

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Herb CainLW483646824
Bill CowleyC3630417112
Art JacksonC492841698
Buzz BollLW391925442
Norm CalladineC491627438
Bep GuidolinLW4717254258
Busher JacksonLW4211213225
Dit ClapperRW/D506253113
Pat EganD2511132455
Jack CrawfordD34416208
Don GallingerC23135186
Flash HollettD2597164
Russ KopakC2479160
Alan RittingerW1937100
Aldo PalazzariRW246394
Guy LabrieD152792
Tom BrennanRW112132
Chuck ScherzaLW/C91126
Oscar AubuchonLW91010
Clarence SchmidtRW71012
Irwin BoydRW50110
Bert GardinerG410110
George AbbottG10000
Maurice CourteauG60000
Ab DeMarcoC30000
Jimmy FranksG10000
Benny GrantG10000
Otto SchmidtD20000
John WilkinsonD90006
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Bert Gardiner246041171952125.171
Maurice Courteau3606240335.500
George Abbott60101077.000
Jimmy Franks60101066.000
Benny Grant6010101010.000
Team:300050192652685.361

[3]

Note:
Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

See also

References
  1. "Standings: 1943–1944". National Hockey League. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
  2. "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  3. "1943-44 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved June 11, 2009.
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