1933 Stanley Cup Finals

1933 Stanley Cup Finals
1234 Total
Toronto Maple Leafs 1130 1
New York Rangers 5321 3
* indicates periods of overtime.
Location(s) New York (Madison Square Garden) (1)
Toronto (Maple Leaf Gardens) (2,3,4)
Format best-of-five
Coaches Toronto: Dick Irvin
New York: Lester Patrick
Dates April 4 to April 13
Series-winning goal Bill Cook (7:34, OT, G4)

The 1933 Stanley Cup Finals was played between the New York Rangers and the Toronto Maple Leafs, in a rematch of the 1932 Final. It was the first best-of-four Finals series. The Rangers won the series 3–1 to win their second Stanley Cup.

Paths to the Finals

Toronto defeated the Boston Bruins 3–2 in a best-of-five series to reach the finals. New York defeated the Montreal Canadiens 8—5 and Detroit Red Wings 6–3 to reach the finals.

Game summaries

After game one, the Rangers would vacate Madison Square Garden for the circus. Bill Cook would become the first player to score a Cup-winning goal in overtime. Rookie goalie Andy Aitkenhead would post the fourth shutout by a rookie in the finals.

New York won the series 3–1

New York Rangers 1933 Stanley Cup champions

Players

  Centres
  Wingers
  Defencemen
  Goaltenders

Coaching and administrative staff:

  • Lester Patrick (Manager-Coach)
  • Harry Westerby (Trainer)
  • William Carey (President-Owner)†
  • Richard Hoyt (Vice President-Owner)†

† Left off Stanley Cup, but included on the team picture

Stanley Cup engraving

See also

References & notes

    Preceded by
    Toronto Maple Leafs
    1932
    New York Rangers
    Stanley Cup Champions

    1933
    Succeeded by
    Chicago Black Hawks
    1934
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