1950–51 New York Rangers season

1950–51 New York Rangers
Division 5th NHL
1950–51 record 20–29–21
Goals for 169
Goals against 201
Team information
General Manager Frank Boucher
Coach Neil Colville
Captain Frank Eddolls
Arena Madison Square Garden
Team leaders
Goals Nick Mickoski (20)
Assists Don Raleigh (24)
Points Don Raleigh/Reg Sinclair (39)
Penalties in minutes Tony Leswick (112)
Wins Chuck Rayner (19)
Goals against average Chuck Raynor (2.85)
<1949–50 1951–52>

The 1950–51 New York Rangers season was the 25th season for the team in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Rangers finished with a 20–29–21 record in the regular season. They ended the season in fifth place with 61 points, and did not make the NHL playoffs.[1]

Contents

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

National Hockey League
GP W L T GF GA Pts
Detroit Red Wings 70 44 13 13 236 139 101
Toronto Maple Leafs 70 41 16 13 212 138 95
Montreal Canadiens 70 25 30 15 173 184 65
Boston Bruins 70 22 30 18 178 197 62
New York Rangers 70 20 29 21 169 201 61
Chicago Black Hawks 70 13 47 10 171 280 36

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

Schedule and Results

1950-51 Game Log
October: 1-4-3 (Home: 0-0-2; Road: 1-4-1)
November: 1-6-6 (Home: 1-4-2; Road: 0-2-4)
December: 5-4-4 (Home: 4-2-2; Road: 1-2-2)
January: 6-5-2 (Home: 4-1-1; Road: 2-4-1)
February: 4-4-3 (Home: 3-1-1; Road: 1-3-2)
March: 3-6-3 (Home: 2-3-2; Road: 1-3-1)

Playoffs

The Rangers failed to qualify for the 1951 Stanley Cup playoffs.[1]

Player stats

Skaters

Regular season
Player GP G A Pts PIM
Sinclair, ReggieReggie Sinclair 70 18 21 39 70
Raleigh, DonDon Raleigh 64 15 24 39 18
O'Connor, HerbertHerbert O'Connor 66 16 20 36 0
Mickoski, NickNick Mickoski 64 20 15 35 12
Slowinski, EdEd Slowinski 69 14 18 32 15
Kullman, EdEd Kullman 70 14 18 32 88
Toppazzini, ZellioZellio Toppazzini† 55 14 13 27 27
Leswick, TonyTony Leswick 70 15 11 26 112
Laprade, EdgarEdgar Laprade 42 10 13 23 0
Stanley, AllanAllan Stanley 70 7 14 21 75
Lund, PenttiPentti Lund 59 4 16 20 6
McLeod, JackJack McLeod 41 5 10 15 2
Egan, PatPat Egan 70 5 10 15 70
Eddolls, FrankFrank Eddolls 68 3 8 11 24
Kaleta, AlexAlex Kaleta 58 3 4 7 26
Stanowski, WallyWally Stanowski 49 1 5 6 28
Kyle, WalterWalter Kyle 64 2 3 5 92
Kyle, BillBill Kyle 1 0 3 3 0
Howe, VicVic Howe 3 1 0 1 0
Harrison, EdEd Harrison† 4 1 0 1 2
Evans, JackJack Evans 49 1 0 1 95
Gordon, JackJack Gordon 4 0 1 1 0
Lancien, JackJack Lancien 19 0 1 1 8
Kotanen, DickDick Kotanen 1 0 0 0 0
Wylie, BillBill Wylie 1 0 0 0 0
Wood, BobBob Wood 1 0 0 0 0
Fisher, DuncDunc Fisher‡ 8 0 0 0 0

Goaltenders

Regular season
Player GP Min W L T GA GAA SO
Rayner, ChuckChuck Rayner 66 3940 19 28 19 187 2.85 2
Francis, EmileEmile Francis 5 260 1 1 2 14 3.23 0

†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;

Awards and records

Transactions

Roster

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "1950–51 NHL Season Summary". Hockey-Reference. http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_1951.html. Retrieved 2011-02-12. 
  2. ^ Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy et al. ed. THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 148. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0. 
  3. ^ "1950-51 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000481951.html. Retrieved 2010-08-08. 

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