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1959–60 Boston Bruins season

NHL team season


NHL team season

FieldValue
LeagueNHL
Season1959–60
year1959
TeamBoston Bruins
LeagueRank5th
Record28–34–8
HomeRecord21–11–3
RoadRecord7–23–5
GoalsFor220
GoalsAgainst241
GeneralManagerLynn Patrick
CoachMilt Schmidt
CaptainFernie Flaman
AltCaptainNone
ArenaBoston Garden
GoalsLeaderBronco Horvath (39)
AssistsLeaderDon McKenney (49)
PointsLeaderBronco Horvath (80)
PIMLeaderVic Stasiuk (121)
WinsLeaderHarry Lumley (16)
GAALeaderDon Simmons (3.25)

The 1959–60 Boston Bruins season saw the Bruins finish in fifth place in the National Hockey League (NHL) with a record of 28 wins, 34 losses, and 8 ties for 64 points the Bruins missed the playoffs for the first time since the 1955–56 season.

Regular season

Boston's fifth-place finish caused them to miss the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since the 1955–56 season.

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|- |1||L||October 8, 1959||1–4 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1959–60) ||0–1–0 |- |2||W||October 10, 1959||6–4 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1959–60) ||1–1–0 |- |3||W||October 11, 1959||8–4 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1959–60) ||2–1–0 |- |4||W||October 14, 1959||4–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1959–60) ||3–1–0 |- |5||L||October 17, 1959||0–3 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60) ||3–2–0 |- |6||T||October 18, 1959||2–2 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1959–60) ||3–2–1 |- |7||L||October 22, 1959||1–4 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1959–60) ||3–3–1 |- |8||L||October 24, 1959||1–5 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1959–60) ||3–4–1 |- |9||W||October 29, 1959||2–1 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1959–60) ||4–4–1 |- |10||L||October 31, 1959||3–4 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1959–60) ||4–5–1

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Player statistics

Regular season

;Scoring

PlayerPosGPGAPtsPIM
C6839418060
C7020496928
LW69293968121
LW5616365226
LW/D6520254562
RW6912334526
RW6316284458
LW6724113564
C6210172746
D704212566
C477152219
D6021820112
C697121947
D695141996
RW60561122
D5816729
RW1011210
D51120
LW181012
D20112
D3101116
C70002
LW20000
G4200012
D30000
G280004
LW/C20002

;Goaltending

PlayerMINGPWLTGAGAASO
252042162151463.482
16802812133913.252
**Team:**420070283482373.394

Awards and records

  • Bronco Horvath, Center, NHL Second All-Star Team
  • Don McKenney, Lady Byng Memorial Trophy

Transactions

Claim Aut Erikson from Chicago, Charlie Burns from Detroit and Bruce Gamble from New York.

References

References

  1. [https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/BOS/ Boston Bruins franchise index at Hockey Reference]
  2. "1959-60 Boston Bruins Schedule".
  3. "1959-60 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.
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