1947–48 New York Rangers season

1947–48 New York Rangers
Division	4th NHL
1947–48 record	21–26–13
Goals for	176
Goals against	201
Team information
General Manager	Frank Boucher
Coach	Frank Boucher
Captain	Neil Colville
Arena	Madison Square Garden
Team leaders
Goals	Tony Leswick/Buddy O'Connor (24)
Assists	Buddy O'Connor (36)
Points	Buddy O'Connor (60)
Penalties in minutes	Tony Leswick (76)
Wins	Jim Henry (17)
Goals against average	Jim Henry (3.19)

The 1947–48 New York Rangers season was the 22nd season for the team in the National Hockey League. During the regular season, the Rangers had a 21–26–13 record and made the playoffs. In the league semi-finals, the Rangers lost to the Detroit Red Wings in six games.^[1]

Regular season

Final standings

National Hockey League^[2]
		GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	DIFF	Pts
1	Toronto Maple Leafs	60	32	15	13	182	143	+39	77
2	Detroit Red Wings	60	30	18	12	187	148	+39	72
3	Boston Bruins	60	23	24	13	167	168	−1	59
4	New York Rangers	60	21	26	13	176	201	−25	55
5	Montreal Canadiens	60	20	29	11	147	169	−22	51
6	Chicago Black Hawks	60	20	34	6	195	225	−30	46

Schedule and results

1947–48 Game Log

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

November: 6–5–0 (Home: 3–2–0; Road: 3–3–0)

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

January: 4–5–3 (Home: 2–2–1; Road: 2–3–2)

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

March: 2–7–1 (Home: 1–3–1; Road: 1–4–0)

Playoffs

Key: Win Loss

1948 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Semi-finals: vs. Detroit Red Wings – Detroit wins series 4–2
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Series
1	March 24	New York Rangers	1–2	Detroit Red Wings		Detroit leads series 1–0
2	March 26	New York Rangers	2–5	Detroit Red Wings		Detroit leads series 2–0
3	March 28	Detroit Red Wings	2–3	New York Rangers		Detroit leads series 2–1
4	March 30	Detroit Red Wings	1–3	New York Rangers		Series tied 2–2
5	April 1	New York Rangers	1–3	Detroit Red Wings		Detroit leads series 3–2
6	April 4	Detroit Red Wings	4–2	New York Rangers		Detroit wins series 4–2

Player statistics

Skaters

Regular Season
Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
O'Connor, HerbertHerbert O'Connor	60	24	36	60	8
Laprade, EdgarEdgar Laprade	59	13	24	47	7
Leswick, TonyTony Leswick	60	24	16	40	76
Watson, PhilPhil Watson	54	18	15	33	54
Raleigh, DonDon Raleigh	52	15	18	33	2
Kullman, EdEd Kullman	51	15	17	32	32
Warwick, GrantGrant Warwick^‡	40	17	12	29	30
Gardner, CalCal Gardner	58	7	18	25	71
Hextall, BryanBryan Hextall	43	8	14	22	18
Trudell, ReneRene Trudell	54	13	7	20	30
Eddolls, FrankFrank Eddolls	58	6	13	19	16
Colville, NeilNeil Colville	55	4	12	16	25
Moe, BillBill Moe	59	1	15	16	31
Juzda, BillBill Juzda	60	3	9	12	70
Slowinski, EdEd Slowinski	38	6	5	11	2
Russell, ChurchChurch Russell	19	0	3	3	2
Rowe, RonnieRonnie Rowe	5	1	0	1	0
Shero, FredFred Shero	19	1	0	1	2
Lamirande, JeanJean Lamirande	18	0	1	1	6
Foster, HerbHerb Foster	1	0	0	0	0
Kwong, LarryLarry Kwong	1	0	0	0	0
Perreault, FernFern Perreault	2	0	0	0	0
Anslow, HubHub Anslow	2	0	0	0	0
Taylor, BillyBilly Taylor^†	2	0	0	0	0
Juckes, WinstonWinston Juckes	2	0	0	0	0

Playoffs
Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Watson, PhilPhil Watson	5	2	3	5	2
Leswick, TonyTony Leswick	6	3	2	5	8
Laprade, EdgarEdgar Laprade	6	1	4	5	0
O'Connor, HerbertHerbert O'Connor	6	1	4	5	0
Hextall, BryanBryan Hextall	6	1	3	4	0
Raleigh, DonDon Raleigh	6	2	0	2	2
Mickoski, NickNick Mickoski	2	0	1	1	0
Fisher, DuncDunc Fisher	1	0	1	1	0
Shero, FredFred Shero	7	0	1	1	2
Colville, NeilNeil Colville	7	0	1	1	2
Kullman, EdEd Kullman	7	0	1	1	2
Lancien, JackJack Lancien	2	0	0	0	2
Davies, KenKen Davies	1	0	0	0	0
Lamirande, JeanJean Lamirande	6	0	0	0	4
Slowinski, EdEd Slowinski	4	0	0	0	0
Juzda, BillBill Juzda	6	0	0	0	9
Moe, BillBill Moe	1	0	0	0	0
Eddolls, FrankFrank Eddolls	2	0	0	0	0
Trudell, ReneRene Trudell	5	0	0	0	0
Gardner, CalCal Gardner	5	0	0	0	0

Goaltenders

Regular Season
Player	GP	TOI	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
Henry, JimJim Henry	48	2880	17	18	13	153	3.19	2
Rayner, ChuckChuck Rayner	12	691	4	7	0	42	3.65	0
DeCourcy, BobBob DeCourcy	1	29	0	1	0	6	12.41	0

Playoffs
Player	GP	TOI	W	L	GA	GAA	SO
Rayner, ChuckChuck Rayner	6	360	2	4	17	2.83	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.

^[3]

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;

References

↑ "1947–48 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved 2010-10-30.
↑ "1947–1948 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
↑ "1947–48 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2010-10-19.

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Based in New York City, New York

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See also	Punch line All-Star Game Stanley Cup playoffs Stanley Cup Finals

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