1947–48 New York Rangers season

The 1947–48 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 22nd season. During the regular season, the Rangers had a 21–26–13 record and made the playoffs. In the league semi-finals, the Rangers lost to the Detroit Red Wings in six games.[1]

1947–48 New York Rangers
Division4th NHL
1947–48 record21–26–13
Goals for176
Goals against201
Team information
General managerFrank Boucher
CoachFrank Boucher
CaptainNeil Colville
ArenaMadison Square Garden
Team leaders
GoalsTony Leswick/Buddy O'Connor (24)
AssistsBuddy O'Connor (36)
PointsBuddy O'Connor (60)
Penalty minutesTony Leswick (76)
WinsJim Henry (17)
Goals against averageJim Henry (3.19)

Regular season

Final standings
National Hockey League[2]
GP W L T GF GA DIFF Pts
1Toronto Maple Leafs60321513182143+3977
2Detroit Red Wings60301812187148+3972
3Boston Bruins60232413167168−159
4New York Rangers60212613176201−2555
5Montreal Canadiens60202911147169−2251
6Chicago Black Hawks6020346195225−3046

Record vs. opponents
1947–48 NHL Records [3]
Team BOS CHI DET MTL NYR TOR
Boston —3–7–24–6–26–2–47–3–23–7–2
Chicago 7–3–2—2–104–7–16–4–21–10–1
Detroit 6–4–210–2—7–2–35–4–32–6–4
Montreal 2–6–47–4–12–7–3—3–7–26–5–1
New York 3–7–24–6–24–5–37–3–2—3–5–4
Toronto 7–3–210–1–16–2–45–6–15–3–4—

Schedule and results
1947–48 Game Log
October: 1–3–0 (Home: 0–1–0; Road: 1–2–0)
GameOctoberOpponentScoreRecord
116@ Montreal Canadiens2–11–0–0
219@ Boston Bruins3–11–1–0
322@ Toronto Maple Leafs3–11–2–0
429Boston Bruins3–11–3–0
November: 6–5–0 (Home: 3–2–0; Road: 3–3–0)
GameNovemberOpponentScoreRecord
51Detroit Red Wings4–32–3–0
62Toronto Maple Leafs7–43–3–0
76@ Detroit Red Wings2–13–4–0
88@ Toronto Maple Leafs7–23–5–0
99@ Chicago Black Hawks8–53–6–0
1012Boston Bruins8–23–7–0
1115Chicago Black Hawks5–33–8–0
1216Montreal Canadiens4–24–8–0
1319@ Detroit Red Wings6–55–8–0
1422@ Montreal Canadiens5–36–8–0
1530@ Chicago Black Hawks6–27–8–0
December: 6–3–4 (Home: 3–2–3; Road: 3–1–1)
GameDecemberOpponentScoreRecord
163Toronto Maple Leafs4–17–9–0
176@ Boston Bruins5–57–9–1
187Detroit Red Wings3–18–9–1
1910Montreal Canadiens4–48–9–2
2011@ Montreal Canadiens4–29–9–2
2113@ Toronto Maple Leafs4–110–9–2
2214Detroit Red Wings1–110–9–3
2317Boston Bruins5–211–9–3
2421Montreal Canadiens4–311–10–3
2523@ Chicago Black Hawks7–111–11–3
2625@ Detroit Red Wings2–012–11–3
2728Toronto Maple Leafs1–112–11–4
2831Boston Bruins7–313–11–4
January: 4–5–3 (Home: 2–2–1; Road: 2–3–2)
GameJanuaryOpponentScoreRecord
291@ Boston Bruins4–113–12–4
303@ Toronto Maple Leafs5–513–12–5
314Chicago Black Hawks4–113–13–5
327@ Detroit Red Wings6–013–14–5
3310@ Montreal Canadiens1–113–14–6
3411Montreal Canadiens3–114–14–6
3514Chicago Black Hawks4–215–14–6
3618Toronto Maple Leafs2–215–14–7
3721Detroit Red Wings4–315–15–7
3825@ Boston Bruins6–415–16–7
3928@ Chicago Black Hawks3–216–16–7
4031@ Montreal Canadiens4–217–16–7
February: 2–3–5 (Home: 2–2–2; Road: 0–1–3)
GameFebruaryOpponentScoreRecord
411Chicago Black Hawks2–217–16–8
424@ Detroit Red Wings4–417–16–9
437@ Toronto Maple Leafs3–017–17–9
448@ Chicago Black Hawks2–217–17–10
4514@ Boston Bruins4–417–17–11
4615Toronto Maple Leafs4–417–17–12
4718Detroit Red Wings3–117–18–12
4822Boston Bruins4–118–18–12
4925Chicago Black Hawks7–418–19–12
5029Montreal Canadiens5–319–19–12
March: 2–7–1 (Home: 1–3–1; Road: 1–4–0)
GameMarchOpponentScoreRecord
512Toronto Maple Leafs1–020–19–12
523@ Detroit Red Wings4–220–20–12
536@ Toronto Maple Leafs2–120–21–12
547Detroit Red Wings2–220–21–13
5510@ Boston Bruins6–320–22–13
5613@ Montreal Canadiens3–220–23–13
5714Montreal Canadiens6–320–24–13
5816Boston Bruins6–220–25–13
5917@ Chicago Black Hawks5–221–25–13
6021Chicago Black Hawks4–321–26–13

Playoffs
Main article: 1948 Stanley Cup playoffs

Key:   Win   Loss

1948 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Player statistics
Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular Season
Player GP TOI W L T GA GAA SO
Jim Henry4828801718131533.192
Chuck Rayner12691470423.650
Bob DeCourcy129010612.410
Playoffs
Player GP TOI W L GA GAA SO
Chuck Rayner636024172.830

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Rangers. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.

[4]

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;

Awards and records

See also

References
  1. "1947–48 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved October 30, 2010.
  2. "1947–1948 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
  3. "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  4. "1947–48 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. Retrieved October 19, 2010.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.