1957–58 New York Rangers season

1957–58 New York Rangers
Division	2nd NHL
1957–58 record	32–25–13
Goals for	195
Goals against	188
Team information
General Manager	Muzz Patrick
Coach	Phil Watson
Captain	George Sullivan
Arena	Madison Square Garden
Team leaders
Goals	Camille Henry (32)
Assists	Andy Bathgate (48)
Points	Andy Bathgate (78)
Penalties in minutes	Lou Fontinato (152)
Wins	Gump Worsley (21)
Goals against average	Gump Worsley (2.32)

<1956–57	1958–59>

The 1957–58 New York Rangers season was the 32nd season for the team in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Rangers finished the regular season with 77 points, a total that placed them second in the NHL. New York qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs, but lost to the Boston Bruins in the semi-finals.^[1]

1 Offseason
2 Regular season
- 2.1 Final standings
- 2.2 Schedule and Results
3 Playoffs
4 Player stats
- 4.1 Skaters
- 4.2 Goaltenders
5 Awards and records
6 Transactions
7 Roster
8 See also
9 References
10 External links

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

National Hockey League
	GP	W	L	T	Pts	GF	GA
Montreal Canadiens	70	43	17	10	96	250	158
New York Rangers	70	32	25	13	77	195	188
Detroit Red Wings	70	29	29	12	70	176	207
Boston Bruins	70	27	28	15	69	199	194
Chicago Black Hawks	70	24	39	7	55	163	202
Toronto Maple Leafs	70	21	38	11	53	192	226

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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

1957-58 Game Log

October: 5-4-1 (Home: 3-2-0; Road: 2-2-1)

November: 6-5-3 (Home: 2-3-2; Road: 4-2-1)

December: 5-6-3 (Home: 3-4-0; Road: 2-2-3)

January: 3-6-2 (Home: 0-3-2; Road: 3-3-0)

February: 7-2-1 (Home: 5-1-0; Road: 2-1-1)

March: 6-2-3 (Home: 1-2-2; Road: 5-0-1)

Playoffs

Main article: 1958 Stanley Cup playoffs

Key: Win Loss

1958 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Semi-finals: vs. Boston Bruins - Boston wins series 4-2
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Series
1	March 25	Boston Bruins	3 - 5	New York Rangers		New York Rangers lead series 1-0
2	March 27	Boston Bruins	4 - 3	New York Rangers	OT	Series tied 1-1
3	March 29	New York Rangers	0 - 5	Boston Bruins		Boston leads series 2-1
4	April 1	New York Rangers	5 - 2	Boston Bruins		Series tied 2-2
5	April 3	New York Rangers	1 - 6	Boston Bruins		Boston leads series 3-2
6	April 5	New York Rangers	2 - 8	Boston Bruins		Boston wins series 4-2

Player stats

Skaters

Regular season

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Bathgate, AndyAndy Bathgate	65	30	48	78	42
Henry, CamilleCamille Henry	70	32	24	56	2
Creighton, DaveDave Creighton	70	17	35	52	40
Gadsby, BillBill Gadsby	65	14	32	46	48
Sullivan, GeorgeGeorge Sullivan	70	11	35	46	61
Hebenton, AndyAndy Hebenton	70	21	24	45	17
Popein, LarryLarry Popein	70	12	22	34	22
Lewicki, DannyDanny Lewicki	70	11	19	30	26
Gendron, Jean-GuyJean-Guy Gendron	70	10	17	27	68
Prentice, DeanDean Prentice	38	13	9	22	14
MacDonald, ParkerParker MacDonald	70	8	10	18	30
Evans, JackJack Evans	70	4	8	12	108
Howell, HarryHarry Howell	70	4	7	11	62
Fontinato, LouLou Fontinato	70	3	8	11	152
Ciesla, HankHank Ciesla	60	2	6	8	16
Foley, GerryGerry Foley	68	2	5	7	43
Cahan, LarryLarry Cahan	34	1	1	2	20
Irwin, IvanIvan Irwin	1	0	0	0	0

Playoffs

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Bathgate, AndyAndy Bathgate	6	5	3	8	6
Creighton, DaveDave Creighton	6	3	3	6	2
Hebenton, AndyAndy Hebenton	6	2	3	5	4
Henry, CamilleCamille Henry	6	1	4	5	5
Prentice, DeanDean Prentice	6	1	3	4	4
MacDonald, ParkerParker MacDonald	6	1	2	3	2
Gadsby, BillBill Gadsby	6	0	3	3	4
Ciesla, HankHank Ciesla	6	0	2	2	0
Foley, GerryGerry Foley	6	0	1	1	2
Fontinato, LouLou Fontinato	6	0	1	1	6
Howell, HarryHarry Howell	6	1	0	1	8
Gendron, Jean-GuyJean-Guy Gendron	6	1	0	1	11
Popein, LarryLarry Popein	6	1	0	1	4
Cahan, LarryLarry Cahan	5	0	0	0	4
Evans, JackJack Evans	6	0	0	0	17
Lewicki, DannyDanny Lewicki	6	0	0	0	6
Sullivan, GeorgeGeorge Sullivan	1	0	0	0	0

Goaltenders

Regular season

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SA	SV %	SO
Worsley, LorneLorne Worsley	37	2220	21	10	6	86	2.32	1193	.928	4
Paille, MarcelMarcel Paille	33	1980	11	15	7	102	3.09	1118	.909	1

Playoffs

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	SO
Worsley, LorneLorne Worsley	6	365	2	4	28	4.60	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

References

^ "1957–58 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference. http://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/NYR/1958.html. Retrieved 2010-10-23.
^ Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy et al. ed. THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 149. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
^ "1957-58 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000481958.html. Retrieved 2010-08-08.

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Teams	Boston • Chicago • Detroit • Montreal • New York • Toronto

See also	All-Star Game • 1958 Stanley Cup Finals

1957–58 New York Rangers season

Contents

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and Results

Playoffs

Player stats

Skaters

Goaltenders

Awards and records

Transactions

Roster

See also

References

External links