1958–59 New York Rangers season

The 1958–59 New York Rangers season was the 33rd season for the team in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Rangers finished with a 26–32–12 record in the regular season, and did not advance to the NHL playoffs.^[1]

Regular season

Final standings

National Hockey League^[2]
		GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	DIFF	Pts
1	Montreal Canadiens	70	39	18	13	258	158	+100	91
2	Boston Bruins	70	32	29	9	205	215	−10	73
3	Chicago Black Hawks	70	28	29	13	197	208	−11	69
4	Toronto Maple Leafs	70	27	32	11	189	201	−12	65
5	New York Rangers	70	26	32	12	201	217	−16	64
6	Detroit Red Wings	70	25	37	8	167	218	−51	58

Schedule and results

1958–59 Game Log

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

November: 6–6–2 (Home: 4–3–0; Road: 2–3–2)

December: 5–4–2 (Home: 4–2–1; Road: 1–2–1)

January: 6–6–1 (Home: 0–3–1; Road: 6–3–0)

February: 4–7–1 (Home: 3–3–0; Road: 1–4–1)

March: 3–6–1 (Home: 1–4–1; Road: 2–2–0)

Playoffs

The Rangers failed to qualify for the 1959 Stanley Cup playoffs.^[3]

Player statistics

Skaters

Regular Season
Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Bathgate, AndyAndy Bathgate	70	40	48	88	48
Sullivan, GeorgeGeorge Sullivan	70	21	42	63	56
Hebenton, AndyAndy Hebenton	70	33	29	62	8
Henry, CamilleCamille Henry	70	23	35	58	2
Gadsby, BillBill Gadsby	70	5	46	51	56
Prentice, DeanDean Prentice	70	17	33	50	11
Popein, LarryLarry Popein	61	13	21	34	28
Shack, EddieEddie Shack	67	7	14	21	109
Bartlett, JimJim Bartlett	70	11	9	20	118
Ciesla, HankHank Ciesla	69	6	14	20	21
Howell, HarryHarry Howell	70	4	10	14	101
Fontinato, LouLou Fontinato	64	7	6	13	149
Colwill, LesLes Colwill	69	7	6	13	16
Hanna, JohnJohn Hanna	70	1	10	11	83
Hergesheimer, WallyWally Hergesheimer	22	3	0	3	6
Bownass, JackJack Bownass	35	1	2	3	20
Ingarfield, EarlEarl Ingarfield	35	1	2	3	10
Cahan, LarryLarry Cahan	16	1	0	1	8

Goaltenders

Regular Season
Player	GP	TOI	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SA	SV%	SO
Worsley, LorneLorne Worsley	67	4001	26	30	11	199	2.97	2141	.907	2
Gamble, BruceBruce Gamble	2	120	0	2	0	6	3.00	66	.909	0
Paille, MarcelMarcel Paille	1	60	0	0	1	4	4.00	32	.875	0
Klymkiw, JuliusJulius Klymkiw	1	19	0	0	0	2	6.32	9	.778	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.

^[4]

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;

Roster

1958–1959 New York Rangers Roster

Goaltenders

Defensemen

2 – Jack Bownass
2 – Larry Cahan
3 – Harry Howell
4 – Bill Gadsby
6 – John Hanna
8 – Lou Fontinato

Wingers

Centers

7 – Red Sullivan –C
10 – Earl Ingarfield
15 – Hank Ciesla
19 – Larry Popein
21 – Camille Henry

GM: Muzz Patrick
Coach: Phil Watson

References

↑ "1958–59 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved 2011-01-08.
↑ "1958–1959 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
↑ "1958–59 NHL Season Summary". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
↑ "1958–59 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. Archived from the original on 30 June 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-08.

External links

New York Rangers

Founded in 1926
Based in New York City, New York

Franchise

History

Personnel

Owners: The Madison Square Garden Company (James Dolan, chairman)
President: Glen Sather
General manager: Jeff Gorton
Head coach: Alain Vigneault
Team captain: Ryan McDonagh
Current roster

Arenas

Rivalries

Affiliates

AHL: Hartford Wolf Pack

ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits

General managers

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Media

Networks

TV	MSG Network

Radio	WEPN-FM

Broadcasters

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Radio	Kenny Albert Dave Maloney

Culture and lore

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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

Highlighted seasons indicate Stanley Cup championship

1958–59 NHL season

Teams	Boston Chicago Detroit Montreal New York Toronto

See also	All-Star Game Stanley Cup Finals

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