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The 1944–45 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 19th season. During the regular season, the Rangers posted an 11–29–10 record and finished with 32 points. The Rangers' last-place finish caused them to miss the NHL playoffs.[1]
Regular season
Final standings
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | DIFF | Pts | ||
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1 | Montreal Canadiens | 50 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 228 | 121 | +107 | 80 |
2 | Detroit Red Wings | 50 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 218 | 161 | +57 | 67 |
3 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 50 | 24 | 22 | 4 | 183 | 161 | +22 | 52 |
4 | Boston Bruins | 50 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 179 | 219 | −40 | 36 |
5 | Chicago Black Hawks | 50 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 141 | 194 | −53 | 33 |
6 | New York Rangers | 50 | 11 | 29 | 10 | 154 | 247 | −93 | 32 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | CHI | DET | MTL | NYR | TOR | ||||||
Boston | — | 7–3 | 0–9–1 | 0–10 | 4–3–3 | 5–5 | ||||||
Chicago | 5–5 | — | 5–5 | 0–8–2 | 7–1–2 | 5–4–1 | ||||||
Detroit | 9–0–1 | 7–3 | — | 1–8–1 | 6–2–2 | 8–1–1 | ||||||
Montreal | 10–0 | 7–1–2 | 8–1–1 | — | 9–1 | 4–5–1 | ||||||
New York | 3–4–3 | 3–3–4 | 2–6–2 | 1–9 | — | 2–7–1 | ||||||
Toronto | 5–5 | 6–3–1 | 1–8–1 | 5–4–1 | 7–2–1 | — |
Schedule and results
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October: 0–1–0 (Home: 0-0-0; Road: 0–1–0)
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November: 2–5–3 (Home: 1–2–2; Road: 1–3–1)
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December: 2–7–2 (Home: 1–3–2; Road: 1–4–0)
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January: 3–6–2 (Home: 1–2–2; Road: 2–4–0)
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February: 3–4–3 (Home: 3–1–1; Road: 0–3–2)
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March: 1–6–0 (Home: 1–3–0; Road: 0–3–0)
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Playoffs
The Rangers finished the season in last place in the NHL for the third consecutive season and missed the 1945 Stanley Cup playoffs.[1][4]
Player statistics
- Skaters
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- Goaltenders
Player | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
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Ken McAuley | 46 | 2760 | 11 | 25 | 10 | 227 | 4.93 | 1 |
Doug Stevenson† | 4 | 240 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 5.00 | 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.
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
See also
References
- ^ a b "1944–45 NHL Season Summary". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
- ^ "1944–1945 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
- ^ "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ "Rangers, Tired of Cellar, Hope This Is Their Season". The Windsor Daily Star. October 22, 1945. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
- ^ "1944–45 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. Retrieved October 19, 2010.
External links
- "1944–45 New York Rangers Games". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved May 7, 2009.
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