1927–28 New York Americans season

1927–28 New York Americans
Division 5th Canadian
1927–28 record 11–27–6
Goals for 63
Goals against 128
Team information
General Manager Tommy Gorman
Coach Shorty Green
Captain Billy Burch
Team leaders
Goals Norman Himes (14)
Assists Lionel Conacher (6)
Points Norman Himes (19)
Penalties in minutes Clarence Boucher (129)
Wins Joe Miller (8)
Goals against average Norman Himes (0.00)
<1926–27 1928–29>

The 1927–28 New York Americans season was the American's third season of play. The team finished in last place in the Canadian Division and did not qualify for the playoffs.

Regular season

Final standings

Canadian Division
GP W L T GF GA PIM Pts
Montreal Canadiens 44 26 11 7 116 48 496 59
Montreal Maroons 44 24 14 6 96 77 549 54
Ottawa Senators 44 20 14 10 78 57 483 50
Toronto Maple Leafs 44 18 18 8 89 88 436 44
New York Americans 44 11 27 6 63 128 563 28

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

Game log

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LNovember 15, 19271–6 Montreal Canadiens (1927–28) 0–1–0
2LNovember 20, 19271–2 New York Rangers (1927–28) 0–2–0
3LNovember 24, 19271–2 Toronto Maple Leafs (1927–28) 0–3–0
4WNovember 26, 19274–3 OT @ Boston Bruins (1927–28) 1–3–0
5WNovember 29, 19271–0 Pittsburgh Pirates (1927–28) 2–3–0
6LDecember 3, 19270–4 @ Montreal Canadiens (1927–28) 2–4–0
7WDecember 7, 19272–1 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1927–28) 3–4–0
8LDecember 8, 19271–2 @ Detroit Cougars (1927–28) 3–5–0
9WDecember 10, 19272–0 @ Pittsburgh Pirates (1927–28) 4–5–0
10WDecember 13, 19272–1 OT Ottawa Senators (1927–28) 5–5–0
11LDecember 15, 19271–4 @ Ottawa Senators (1927–28) 5–6–0
12WDecember 18, 19272–0 Chicago Black Hawks (1927–28) 6–6–0
13LDecember 20, 19272–5 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1927–28) 6–7–0
14LDecember 22, 19272–5 Montreal Maroons (1927–28) 6–8–0
15LDecember 24, 19272–4 @ Montreal Maroons (1927–28) 6–9–0
16TDecember 27, 19274–4 OT Detroit Cougars (1927–28) 6–9–1
17TDecember 29, 19273–3 OT @ New York Rangers (1927–28) 6–9–2
18LJanuary 1, 19282–3 Boston Bruins (1927–28) 6–10–2
19TJanuary 5, 19280–0 OT Pittsburgh Pirates (1927–28) 6–10–3
20LJanuary 7, 19281–4 @ Ottawa Senators (1927–28) 6–11–3
21WJanuary 10, 19282–1 Toronto Maple Leafs (1927–28) 7–11–3
22LJanuary 15, 19281–3 Montreal Canadiens (1927–28) 7–12–3
23WJanuary 19, 19281–0 Montreal Maroons (1927–28) 8–12–3
24LJanuary 24, 19280–2 Ottawa Senators (1927–28) 8–13–3
25LJanuary 29, 19280–7 New York Rangers (1927–28) 8–14–3
26LJanuary 31, 19281–2 @ Boston Bruins (1927–28) 8–15–3
27LFebruary 5, 19280–6 Chicago Black Hawks (1927–28) 8–16–3
28TFebruary 7, 19283–3 OT @ Montreal Maroons (1927–28) 8–16–4
29TFebruary 9, 19282–2 OT Detroit Cougars (1927–28) 8–16–5
30TFebruary 11, 19282–2 OT @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1927–28) 8–16–6
31WFebruary 14, 19281–0 @ Montreal Canadiens (1927–28) 9–16–6
32LFebruary 16, 19282–3 Toronto Maple Leafs (1927–28) 9–17–6
33LFebruary 18, 19280–2 @ Pittsburgh Pirates (1927–28) 9–18–6
34LFebruary 21, 19283–5 Montreal Maroons (1927–28) 9–19–6
35WFebruary 26, 19281–0 Montreal Canadiens (1927–28) 10–19–6
36WFebruary 28, 19282–1 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1927–28) 11–19–6
37LMarch 1, 19281–4 @ Detroit Cougars (1927–28) 11–20–6
38LMarch 8, 19282–4 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1927–28) 11–21–6
39LMarch 11, 19280–1 Boston Bruins (1927–28) 11–22–6
40LMarch 13, 19280–5 @ Montreal Maroons (1927–28) 11–23–6
41LMarch 15, 19282–5 Ottawa Senators (1927–28) 11–24–6
42LMarch 18, 19283–7 @ New York Rangers (1927–28) 11–25–6
43LMarch 20, 19280–5 @ Montreal Canadiens (1927–28) 11–26–6
44LMarch 22, 19280–5 @ Ottawa Senators (1927–28) 11–27–6

Player stats

Regular season

Scoring
Player GP G A Pts PIM
Normie Himes 44 14 5 19 22
Lionel Conacher 35 11 6 17 82
Billy Burch 32 10 2 12 34
Leo Reise 43 8 1 9 62
Red Green 40 6 1 7 67
Billy Boucher 43 5 2 7 58
Alex McKinnon 43 3 3 6 71
Clarence Boucher 36 2 1 3 129
Joe Simpson 24 2 0 2 32
Marty Barry 9 1 0 1 2
Edmond Bouchard 39 1 0 1 27
Jake Forbes 16 0 0 0 0
Joe Miller 28 0 0 0 0
Sam Rothschild 5 0 0 0 4
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
Joe Miller 1721 28 8 16 4 77 2.68 5
Jake Forbes 980 16 3 11 2 51 3.12 2
Normie Himes 19 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Team: 2720 44 11 27 6 128 2.82 7

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Playoffs

They didn't qualify for the playoffs

See also

References

  1. ↑ Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy et al., ed. THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 146. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
  2. ↑ "1927-28 New York Americans Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-26.