1941–42 New York Rangers season

The 1941–42 New York Rangers season was the 16th season for the team in the National Hockey League (NHL). In the regular season, New York led the NHL in points with 60, and compiled a 29–17–2 record. The Rangers lost in the NHL semi-finals to the Toronto Maple Leafs, four games to two.^[1]

Regular season

Final standings

National Hockey League
	GP	W	L	T	Pts	GF	GA
New York Rangers	48	29	17	2	60	177	143
Toronto Maple Leafs	48	27	18	3	57	158	136
Boston Bruins	48	25	17	6	56	160	118
Chicago Black Hawks	48	22	23	3	47	145	155
Detroit Red Wings	48	19	25	4	42	140	147
Montreal Canadiens	48	18	27	3	39	134	173
Brooklyn Americans	48	16	29	3	35	133	175

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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.

Schedule and results

1941–42 Game Log

November: 6–5–0 (Home: 2–4–0; Road: 4–1–0)

December: 8–3–0 (Home: 4–0–0; Road: 4–3–0)

January: 6–1–1 (Home: 4–0–1; Road: 2–1–0)

February: 7–5–0 (Home: 4–3–0; Road: 3–2–0)

March: 2–3–1 (Home: 1–1–0; Road: 1–2–1)

Playoffs

Main article: 1942 Stanley Cup playoffs

Key: Win Loss

1942 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Semi-finals: vs. Toronto Maple Leafs – Toronto wins series 4–2
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Series
1	March 21	New York Rangers	1–3	Toronto Maple Leafs		Toronto leads series 1–0
2	March 22	Toronto Maple Leafs	4–2	New York Rangers		Toronto leads series 2–0
3	March 24	Toronto Maple Leafs	0–3	New York Rangers		Toronto leads series 2–1
4	March 28	New York Rangers	1–2	Toronto Maple Leafs	OT	Toronto leads series 3–1
5	March 29	Toronto Maple Leafs	1–3	New York Rangers		Toronto leads series 3–2
6	March 31	New York Rangers	2–3	Toronto Maple Leafs		Toronto wins series 4–2

Player statistics

Skaters

Regular Season
Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Hextall, BryanBryan Hextall	48	24	32	56	30
Patrick, LynnLynn Patrick	47	32	22	54	18
Watson, PhilPhil Watson	48	15	37	52	58
Shibicky, AlexAlex Shibicky	45	20	14	34	16
Smith, ClintClint Smith	47	10	24	34	4
Warwick, GrantGrant Warwick	44	16	17	33	36
Colville, NeilNeil Colville	48	8	25	33	37
Colville, MacMac Colville	46	14	16	30	26
Pratt, WalterWalter Pratt	47	4	24	28	65
Pike, AlfAlf Pike	34	8	19	27	16
Kuntz, AlanAlan Kuntz	31	10	11	21	10
Coulter, ArthurArthur Coulter	47	1	16	17	31
Juzda, BillBill Juzda	45	4	8	12	29
Heller, EhrhardtEhrhardt Heller	35	6	5	11	22
Macey, HubertHubert Macey	9	3	5	8	0
Tustin, NormanNorman Tustin	18	2	4	6	0
Burns, NormNorm Burns	11	0	4	4	2

Playoffs
Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Colville, NeilNeil Colville	6	0	6	6	6
Shibicky, AlexAlex Shibicky	6	3	2	5	2
Watson, PhilPhil Watson	6	1	4	5	8
Pratt, WalterWalter Pratt	6	1	3	4	34
Colville, MacMac Colville	6	3	1	4	0
Hextall, BryanBryan Hextall	6	1	1	2	4
Juzda, BillBill Juzda	6	0	1	1	4
Coulter, ArthurArthur Coulter	6	0	1	1	4
Kuntz, AlanAlan Kuntz	6	1	0	1	2
Pike, AlfAlf Pike	6	1	0	1	4
Warwick, GrantGrant Warwick	6	0	1	1	2
Patrick, LynnLynn Patrick	6	1	0	1	0
Macey, HubertHubert Macey	1	0	0	0	0
Heller, EhrhardtEhrhardt Heller	6	0	0	0	0
Smith, ClintClint Smith	5	0	0	0	0

Goaltenders

Regular Season
Player	GP	TOI	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
Henry, JimJim Henry	48	2960	29	17	2	143	2.90	1

Playoffs
Player	GP	TOI	W	L	GA	GAA	SO
Henry, JimJim Henry	6	360	2	4	13	2.17	1

^†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.

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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;

References

↑ "1941–42 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
↑ 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.
↑ "1941–42 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2010-10-23.

New York Rangers seasons

1920s	1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30

1930s	1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40

1940s	1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50

1950s	1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60

1960s	1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70

1970s	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80

1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90

1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00

2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10

2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Highlighted seasons indicate Stanley Cup championship

1941–42 NHL season

Teams	Brooklyn Boston Chicago Detroit Montreal Canadiens New York Toronto

See also	Stanley Cup Finals

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