1940–41 New York Rangers season

1940–41 New York Rangers
Division 4th NHL
1940–41 record 21–19–8
Goals for 143
Goals against 125
Team information
General Manager Lester Patrick
Coach Frank Boucher
Captain Art Coulter
Arena Madison Square Garden
Team leaders
Goals Bryan Hextall (26)
Assists Neil Colville (28)
Points Bryan Hextall/Lynn Patrick (44)
Penalties in minutes Babe Pratt (52)
Wins Dave Kerr (21)
Goals against average Dave Kerr (2.49)

The 1940–41 New York Rangers season was the 15th season for the team in the National Hockey League (NHL). During the regular season, the Rangers finished in fourth place in the NHL with 50 points and qualified for the playoffs. In the first round of the playoffs, New York lost to the Detroit Red Wings, two games to one.[1]

Regular season

Final standings

National Hockey League
GP W L T Pts GF GA
Boston Bruins482781367168102
Toronto Maple Leafs48281466214599
Detroit Red Wings4821161153112102
New York Rangers482119850143125
Chicago Black Hawks481625739112139
Montreal Canadiens481626638121147
New York Americans48829112799186

[2]

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

Record vs. opponents

1940-41 NHL Records
Team BOS CHI DET MON NYA NYR TOR
Boston 4–2–23–0–55–2–17–0–14–2–24–2–2
Chicago 2–4–22–63–4–13–2–34–3–12–6
Detroit 0–3–56–24–3–15–1–23–2–33–5
Montreal 2–5–14–3–13–4–14–3–12–5–11–6–1
N.Y. Americans 0–7–12–3–31–5–23–4–11–6–11–4–3
N.Y. Rangers 2–4–23–4–12–3–25–2–16–1–13–5
Toronto 2–4–26–25–36–1–14–1–35–3

Schedule and results

1940–41 Game Log

Playoffs

Key:      Win      Loss

1941 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Player statistics

Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular Season
Player GP TOI W L T GA GAA SO
Dave Kerr483010211981252.492
Playoffs
Player GP TOI W L GA GAA SO
Dave Kerr31921261.880

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.

[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. "1940–41 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved 2010-12-25.
  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. 148. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
  3. "1940–41 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2010-10-23.
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