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1970–71 New York Rangers season

NHL hockey team season

Field	Value
League	NHL
Season	1970–71
year	1970
Team	New York Rangers
Record	49–18–11
HomeRecord	30–2–7
RoadRecord	19–16–4
Division	East
DivisionRank	2nd
GeneralManager	Emile Francis
Coach	Emile Francis
Captain	Bob Nevin
AltCaptain	Jim Neilson
Rod Gilbert
Vic Hadfield
GoalsFor	259
GoalsAgainst	177
Arena	Madison Square Garden
GoalsLeader	Dave Balon (36)
AssistsLeader	Walt Tkaczuk (49)
PointsLeader	Walt Tkaczuk (75)
PIMLeader	Ted Irvine (137)
WinsLeader	Ed Giacomin (27)
GAALeader	Ed Giacomin (2.16)

Rod Gilbert Vic Hadfield The 1970–71 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 45th season.

Regular season

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|- | 1 || 10 || @ St. Louis Blues || 3–1 || 0–1–0 |- | 2 || 14 || Buffalo Sabres || 3–0 || 1–1–0 |- | 3 || 17 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 6–2 || 2–1–0 |- | 4 || 18 || Montreal Canadiens || 1–0 || 3–1–0 |- | 5 || 21 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 3–2 || 4–1–0 |- | 6 || 24 || @ Minnesota North Stars || 4–1 || 5–1–0 |- | 7 || 25 || California Golden Seals || 2–2 || 5–1–1 |- | 8 || 28 || Detroit Red Wings || 4–1 || 6–1–1 |- | 9 || 31 || @ Boston Bruins || 6–0 || 6–2–1

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Playoffs

Main article: 1971 Stanley Cup playoffs

|- | 1 || April 7 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 4–5 || New York Rangers || || New York Rangers lead series 1–0 |- | 2 || April 8 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 4–1 || New York Rangers || || Series tied 1–1 |- | 3 || April 10 || New York Rangers || 1–3 || Toronto Maple Leafs || || Toronto leads series 2–1 |- | 4 || April 11 || New York Rangers || 4–2 || Toronto Maple Leafs || || Series tied 2–2 |- | 5 || April 13 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 1–3 || New York Rangers || || New York Rangers lead series 3–2 |- | 6 || April 15 || New York Rangers || 2–1 || Toronto Maple Leafs || OT || New York Rangers win series 4–2

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Player statistics

;Skaters

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
	77	26	49	75	48
	78	26	46	72	14
	78	30	31	61	65
	78	36	24	60	34
	78	21	25	46	10
†	68	16	29	45	61
	63	22	22	44	38
	68	7	37	44	114
	76	20	18	38	137
	77	8	24	32	69
	56	7	23	30	32
	68	5	22	27	34
†	27	12	13	25	4
	78	2	18	20	57
	60	7	10	17	50
‡	48	3	12	15	24
	76	5	6	11	19
†	14	0	7	7	23
	7	1	2	3	21
‡	31	1	2	3	11
†	31	2	0	2	52
‡	11	1	1	2	7
†	31	1	1	2	10
‡	27	0	2	2	6
	2	0	1	1	0
‡	9	0	1	1	0
	1	0	0	0	0

GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
13	8	5	13	46
13	2	9	11	8
13	4	6	10	8
13	5	3	8	0
13	1	5	6	14
13	1	4	5	14
13	3	2	5	6
13	3	2	5	4
13	0	4	4	2
13	0	4	4	42
13	0	3	3	30
12	1	2	3	28
11	0	1	1	0
13	0	1	1	18
13	0	1	1	14
13	1	0	1	0
13	1	0	1	12
3	0	0	0	2
4	0	0	0	0

;Goaltenders

Player	GP	TOI	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
	45	2641	27	10	7	95	2.16	8
	34	2039	22	8	4	78	2.30	4

Player	GP	TOI	W	L	GA	GAA	SO
	12	759	7	5	28	2.21	0
	2	80	0	1	6	4.50	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.

Draft picks

New York's picks at the 1970 NHL amateur draft in Montreal, Canada.

Round	#	Player	Position	Nationality	College/Junior/Club team (League)
1	11	Norm Gratton	RW	Canada	Montreal Junior Canadiens (OHA)
2	25	Mike Murphy	RW	Canada	Toronto Marlboros (OHA)
3	39	Wendell Bennett	RW	Canada	Weyburn Red Wings (SJHL)
4	53	Andre St. Pierre	D	Canada	Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL)
5	67	Gary Coalter	RW	Canada	Hamilton Red Wings (OHA)
6	81	Duane Wylie	C	United States	St. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA)
7	94	Wayne Bell	G	Canada	Estevan Bruins (WCHL)
8	106	Pierre Brind'Amour	LW	Canada	Montreal Junior Canadiens (OHA)

References

"1970-71 New York Rangers Schedule".
"1970–71 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com.

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Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
	77	26	49	75	48
	78	26	46	72	14
	78	30	31	61	65
	78	36	24	60	34
	78	21	25	46	10
†	68	16	29	45	61
	63	22	22	44	38
	68	7	37	44	114
	76	20	18	38	137
	77	8	24	32	69
	56	7	23	30	32
	68	5	22	27	34
†	27	12	13	25	4
	78	2	18	20	57
	60	7	10	17	50
‡	48	3	12	15	24
	76	5	6	11	19
†	14	0	7	7	23
	7	1	2	3	21
‡	31	1	2	3	11
†	31	2	0	2	52
‡	11	1	1	2	7
†	31	1	1	2	10
‡	27	0	2	2	6
	2	0	1	1	0
‡	9	0	1	1	0
	1	0	0	0	0

GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
13	8	5	13	46
13	2	9	11	8
13	4	6	10	8
13	5	3	8	0
13	1	5	6	14
13	1	4	5	14
13	3	2	5	6
13	3	2	5	4
13	0	4	4	2
13	0	4	4	42
13	0	3	3	30
12	1	2	3	28
11	0	1	1	0
13	0	1	1	18
13	0	1	1	14
13	1	0	1	0
13	1	0	1	12
3	0	0	0	2
4	0	0	0	0

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
	77	26	49	75	48
	78	26	46	72	14
	78	30	31	61	65
	78	36	24	60	34
	78	21	25	46	10
†	68	16	29	45	61
	63	22	22	44	38
	68	7	37	44	114
	76	20	18	38	137
	77	8	24	32	69
	56	7	23	30	32
	68	5	22	27	34
†	27	12	13	25	4
	78	2	18	20	57
	60	7	10	17	50
‡	48	3	12	15	24
	76	5	6	11	19
†	14	0	7	7	23
	7	1	2	3	21
‡	31	1	2	3	11
†	31	2	0	2	52
‡	11	1	1	2	7
†	31	1	1	2	10
‡	27	0	2	2	6
	2	0	1	1	0
‡	9	0	1	1	0
	1	0	0	0	0

GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
13	8	5	13	46
13	2	9	11	8
13	4	6	10	8
13	5	3	8	0
13	1	5	6	14
13	1	4	5	14
13	3	2	5	6
13	3	2	5	4
13	0	4	4	2
13	0	4	4	42
13	0	3	3	30
12	1	2	3	28
11	0	1	1	0
13	0	1	1	18
13	0	1	1	14
13	1	0	1	0
13	1	0	1	12
3	0	0	0	2
4	0	0	0	0

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
	77	26	49	75	48
	78	26	46	72	14
	78	30	31	61	65
	78	36	24	60	34
	78	21	25	46	10
†	68	16	29	45	61
	63	22	22	44	38
	68	7	37	44	114
	76	20	18	38	137
	77	8	24	32	69
	56	7	23	30	32
	68	5	22	27	34
†	27	12	13	25	4
	78	2	18	20	57
	60	7	10	17	50
‡	48	3	12	15	24
	76	5	6	11	19
†	14	0	7	7	23
	7	1	2	3	21
‡	31	1	2	3	11
†	31	2	0	2	52
‡	11	1	1	2	7
†	31	1	1	2	10
‡	27	0	2	2	6
	2	0	1	1	0
‡	9	0	1	1	0
	1	0	0	0	0

GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
13	8	5	13	46
13	2	9	11	8
13	4	6	10	8
13	5	3	8	0
13	1	5	6	14
13	1	4	5	14
13	3	2	5	6
13	3	2	5	4
13	0	4	4	2
13	0	4	4	42
13	0	3	3	30
12	1	2	3	28
11	0	1	1	0
13	0	1	1	18
13	0	1	1	14
13	1	0	1	0
13	1	0	1	12
3	0	0	0	2
4	0	0	0	0