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1952–53 New York Rangers season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1952–53 |
| year | 1952 |
| Team | New York Rangers |
| LeagueRank | 6th |
| Record | 17–37–16 |
| HomeRecord | 11–14–10 |
| RoadRecord | 6–23–6 |
| GoalsFor | 152 |
| GoalsAgainst | 211 |
| GeneralManager | Frank Boucher |
| Coach | Bill Cook |
| Captain | Allan Stanley |
| Arena | Madison Square Garden |
| GoalsLeader | Wally Hergesheimer (30) |
| AssistsLeader | Paul Ronty (38) |
| PointsLeader | Wally Hergesheimer (59) |
| PIMLeader | Hy Buller (73) |
| WinsLeader | Gump Worsley (13) |
| GAALeader | Chuck Rayner (2.90) |
The 1952–53 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 27th season. During the regular season, the Rangers compiled a 17–37–16 record and finished with 50 points. The Rangers' last-place finish caused them to miss the NHL playoffs.
Regular season
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
|- | 1 || 9 || @ Detroit Red Wings || 5–3 || 0–1–0 |- | 2 || 12 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 2–0 || 0–2–0 |- | 3 || 16 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 3–1 || 0–3–0 |- | 4 || 18 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 4–3 || 0–4–0 |- | 5 || 19 || @ Boston Bruins || 2–2 || 0–4–1 |- | 6 || 22 || Boston Bruins || 3–3 || 0–4–2 |- | 7 || 26 || Detroit Red Wings || 3–2 || 1–4–2 |- | 8 || 29 || Chicago Black Hawks || 3–1 || 1–5–2 |- | 9 || 30 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 8–3 || 1–6–2
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Player statistics
;Skaters
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 30 | 29 | 59 | 10 | |
| 70 | 16 | 38 | 54 | 20 | |
| 70 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 39 | |
| 60 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 29 | |
| 70 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 73 | |
| 52 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 12 | |
| 55 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 2 | |
| 61 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 53 | |
| 70 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 61 | |
| 70 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 52 | |
| 67 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 46 | |
| 69 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 45 | |
| 55 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 20 | |
| † | 30 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | |
| 30 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 24 | |
| 37 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | |
| 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| 17 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |
| 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| ‡ | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
;Goaltenders
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 3000 | 13 | 29 | 8 | 153 | 3.06 | 2 | |
| 20 | 1200 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 58 | 2.90 | 1 |
†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.
Awards and records
| Calder Memorial Trophy (Top first-year player): Lorne "Gump" Worsley |
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The New York Rangers did not have any players chosen for the All-Star Teams for the 1952–53 NHL season.
Transactions
The following is a list of all transactions that occurred for the Rangers during the 1952–53 NHL season. It lists which team each player was traded to and for which player(s) or other consideration(s), if applicable.
References
References
- "New York Rangers". Hockey-Reference.
- "1952–53 NHL Season Summary". Hockey-Reference.
- "1952-53 New York Rangers Schedule".
- "1952–53 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com.
- (June 29, 2021). "NHL Calder Memorial Trophy Winners". National Hockey League.
- (2003). "Total NHL". Triumph Books.
- (2003). "Total NHL". Triumph Books.
- (2003). "Total NHL". Triumph Books.
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