1953–54 Boston Bruins season

The 1953–54 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 30th season in the NHL.

1953–54 Boston Bruins
Division4th NHL
1953–54 record32–28–10
Goals for177
Goals against181
Team information
General managerArt Ross
CoachLynn Patrick
CaptainMilt Schmidt
Team leaders
GoalsJohnny Peirson (21)
AssistsFleming MacKell (31)
PointsEd Sandford (47)
Fleming MacKell (47)
Penalty minutesBob Armstrong (81)
WinsJim Henry (32)
Goals against averageJim Henry (2.59)

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings
National Hockey League[1]
GP W L T GF GA DIFF Pts
1Detroit Red Wings70371914191132+5988
2Montreal Canadiens70352411195141+5481
3Toronto Maple Leafs70322414152131+2178
4Boston Bruins70322810177181−474
5New York Rangers70293110161182−2168
6Chicago Black Hawks7012517133242−10931

Record vs. opponents
1953–54 NHL Records [2]
Team BOS CHI DET MTL NYR TOR
Boston —11–1–23–8–34–6–47–77–6–1
Chicago 1–11–2—2–11–13–9–23–9–23–11
Detroit 8–3–311–2–1—6–6–26–5–36–3–5
Montreal 6–4–49–3–26–6–2—9–55–6–3
New York 7–79–3–25–6–35–9—3–6–5
Toronto 6–7–111–33–6–56–5–36–3–5—

Schedule and results
Regular season schedule
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1WOctober 11, 19534–1Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)1–0–0
2LOctober 15, 19531–4Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)1–1–0
3LOctober 17, 19532–5@ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)1–2–0
4WOctober 18, 19533–2New York Rangers (1953–54)2–2–0
5LOctober 22, 19533–4@ New York Rangers (1953–54)2–3–0
6WOctober 24, 19533–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)3–3–0
7WOctober 25, 19534–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)4–3–0
8WOctober 31, 19533–1@ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)5–3–0
9TNovember 1, 19530–0@ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)5–3–1
10WNovember 5, 19534–2Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)6–3–1
11LNovember 7, 19532–5@ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)6–4–1
12WNovember 8, 19532–0Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)7–4–1
13TNovember 11, 19532–2Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)7–4–2
14LNovember 14, 19530–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)7–5–2
15TNovember 15, 19531–1Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)7–5–3
16LNovember 19, 19532–3@ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)7–6–3
17WNovember 20, 19532–0@ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)8–6–3
18TNovember 22, 19532–2Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)8–6–4
19LNovember 25, 19533–5@ New York Rangers (1953–54)8–7–4
20WNovember 26, 19535–2New York Rangers (1953–54)9–7–4
21WNovember 29, 19532–1Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)10–7–4
22WDecember 3, 19533–1Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)11–7–4
23LDecember 5, 19532–4@ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)11–8–4
24LDecember 6, 19532–7Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)11–9–4
25WDecember 10, 19536–3Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)12–9–4
26LDecember 12, 19531–7@ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)12–10–4
27TDecember 13, 19532–2@ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)12–10–5
28LDecember 16, 19533–4@ New York Rangers (1953–54)12–11–5
29WDecember 17, 19533–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)13–11–5
30LDecember 19, 19533–7@ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)13–12–5
31LDecember 20, 19532–4Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)13–13–5
32WDecember 25, 19534–1Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)14–13–5
33LDecember 27, 19531–2@ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)14–14–5
34WDecember 29, 19536–2@ New York Rangers (1953–54)15–14–5
35LJanuary 1, 19541–2New York Rangers (1953–54)15–15–5
36TJanuary 2, 19541–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)15–15–6
37LJanuary 7, 19541–3@ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)15–16–6
38LJanuary 9, 19542–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)15–17–6
39WJanuary 10, 19545–3Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)16–17–6
40LJanuary 14, 19541–2Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)16–18–6
41LJanuary 16, 19541–2@ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)16–19–6
42WJanuary 17, 19543–2Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)17–19–6
43LJanuary 20, 19543–8@ New York Rangers (1953–54)17–20–6
44WJanuary 21, 19543–2@ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)18–20–6
45LJanuary 23, 19543–4New York Rangers (1953–54)18–21–6
46WJanuary 24, 19542–1New York Rangers (1953–54)19–21–6
47WJanuary 28, 19543–2Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)20–21–6
48LJanuary 30, 19542–4@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)20–22–6
49WJanuary 31, 19542–0Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)21–22–6
50LFebruary 4, 19540–5@ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)21–23–6
51LFebruary 6, 19542–4Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)21–24–6
52TFebruary 7, 19541–1Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)21–24–7
53WFebruary 10, 19543–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)22–24–7
54LFebruary 11, 19541–3Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)22–25–7
55WFebruary 13, 19541–0New York Rangers (1953–54)23–25–7
56WFebruary 14, 19544–1Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)24–25–7
57LFebruary 17, 19541–2@ New York Rangers (1953–54)24–26–7
58LFebruary 20, 19542–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)24–27–7
59WFebruary 21, 19544–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)25–27–7
60WFebruary 24, 19545–3@ New York Rangers (1953–54)26–27–7
61TMarch 4, 19541–1Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)26–27–8
62TMarch 6, 19543–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54)26–27–9
63WMarch 7, 19546–0Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)27–27–9
64WMarch 11, 19541–0New York Rangers (1953–54)28–27–9
65WMarch 13, 19542–1@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)29–27–9
66WMarch 14, 19543–0Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54)30–27–9
67WMarch 16, 19544–2Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)31–27–9
68TMarch 18, 19543–3@ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54)31–27–10
69LMarch 19, 19540–7@ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)31–28–10
70WMarch 21, 19549–5Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54)32–28–10

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Ed SandfordLW7016314742
Fleming MacKellC6715324760
Johnny PeirsonRW6821194055
Dave CreightonC6920204027
Joe KlukayLW7020173727
Leo LabineRW6816193557
Cal GardnerC7014203462
Milt SchmidtC/D6214183228
Doug MohnsLW/D7013142727
Frank MartinD683172038
Hal LaycoeD583161929
Bill QuackenbushD45017176
Warren GodfreyD70591471
Bob ArmstrongD642101281
Woody DumartLW694376
Ray GariepyD3516739
Gus BodnarC1433610
Real ChevrefilsLW144152
Jerry ToppazziniRW3705524
Jim HenryG700000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Jim Henry4200703228101812.598
Team:4200703228101812.598

Playoffs
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Cal GardnerC41120
Fleming MacKellC41128
Doug MohnsLW/D41014
Milt SchmidtC/D410120
Bob ArmstrongD40110
Leo LabineRW40118
Frank MartinD40110
Ed SandfordLW30114
Gus BodnarC10000
Wayne BrownRW40002
Dave CreightonC40000
Woody DumartLW40000
Guyle FielderC20002
Warren GodfreyD40004
Jim HenryG40000
Joe KlukayLW40000
Hal LaycoeD20000
Johnny PeirsonRW40002
Bill QuackenbushD40000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Jim Henry240404164.000
Team:240404164.000

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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. "1953–1954 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
  2. "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  3. "1953-54 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved June 9, 2009.
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