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1956–57 New York Rangers season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1956–57 |
| year | 1956 |
| Team | New York Rangers |
| LeagueRank | 4th |
| Record | 26–30–14 |
| HomeRecord | 15–12–8 |
| RoadRecord | 11–18–6 |
| GoalsFor | 184 |
| GoalsAgainst | 227 |
| GeneralManager | Muzz Patrick |
| Coach | Phil Watson |
| Captain | Harry Howell |
| Arena | Madison Square Garden |
| GoalsLeader | Andy Bathgate (27) |
| AssistsLeader | Andy Bathgate (50) |
| PointsLeader | Andy Bathgate (77) |
| PIMLeader | Lou Fontinato (139) |
| WinsLeader | Gump Worsley (26) |
| GAALeader | Johnny Bower (3.00) |
The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 31st season.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
|- | 1 || 12 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 3–0 || 1–0–0 |- | 2 || 14 || @ Detroit Red Wings || 2–1 || 1–1–0 |- | 3 || 17 || Boston Bruins || 2–0 || 2–1–0 |- | 4 || 20 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 5–0 || 2–2–0 |- | 5 || 21 || Chicago Black Hawks || 4–1 || 3–2–0 |- | 6 || 24 || Montreal Canadiens || 3–2 || 4–2–0 |- | 7 || 28 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 1–1 || 4–2–1 |- | 8 || 31 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 7–2 || 4–3–1
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Playoffs
Main article: 1957 Stanley Cup playoffs
|- | 1 || March 26 || Montreal Canadiens || 4–1 || New York Rangers || || Montreal leads series 1–0 |- | 2 || March 28 || Montreal Canadiens || 3–4 || New York Rangers || OT || Series tied 1–1 |- | 3 || March 30 || New York Rangers || 3–8 || Montreal Canadiens || || Montreal leads series 2–1 |- | 4 || April 2 || New York Rangers || 1–3 || Montreal Canadiens || || Montreal leads series 3–1 |- | 5 || April 4 || New York Rangers || 3–4 || Montreal Canadiens || OT || Montreal wins series 4–1
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Player statistics
;Skaters
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 27 | 50 | 77 | 60 | |
| 70 | 21 | 23 | 44 | 10 | |
| 68 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 38 | |
| 70 | 4 | 37 | 41 | 72 | |
| 70 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 42 | |
| 70 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 47 | |
| 67 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 20 | |
| 36 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 2 | |
| 42 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 36 | |
| 33 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 14 | |
| 69 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 48 | |
| 70 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 40 | |
| 45 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 24 | |
| 70 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 139 | |
| 65 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 70 | |
| 61 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 65 | |
| 70 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 110 | |
| 30 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
| ‡ | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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| 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
;Goaltenders
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | 4080 | 26 | 28 | 14 | 217 | 3.24 | 2341 | .907 | 3 | |
| 2 | 120 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3.00 | 47 | .872 | 0 |
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
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| 5 | 316 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 3.99 | 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.
References
References
- "1956-57 New York Rangers Schedule".
- "1956–57 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com.
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