1953–54 Boston Bruins | |
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Division | 4th NHL |
1953–54 record | 32–28–10 |
Goals for | 177 |
Goals against | 181 |
Team information | |
General manager | Art Ross |
Coach | Lynn Patrick |
Captain | Milt Schmidt |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Johnny Peirson (21) |
Assists | Fleming MacKell (31) |
Points | Ed Sandford (47) Fleming MacKell (47) |
Penalty minutes | Bob Armstrong (81) |
Wins | Jim Henry (32) |
Goals against average | Jim Henry (2.59) |
The 1953–54 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 30th season in the NHL.
Offseason
Regular season
Final standings
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | DIFF | Pts | ||
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1 | Detroit Red Wings | 70 | 37 | 19 | 14 | 191 | 132 | +59 | 88 |
2 | Montreal Canadiens | 70 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 195 | 141 | +54 | 81 |
3 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 32 | 24 | 14 | 152 | 131 | +21 | 78 |
4 | Boston Bruins | 70 | 32 | 28 | 10 | 177 | 181 | −4 | 74 |
5 | New York Rangers | 70 | 29 | 31 | 10 | 161 | 182 | −21 | 68 |
6 | Chicago Black Hawks | 70 | 12 | 51 | 7 | 133 | 242 | −109 | 31 |
Record vs. opponents
1953–54 NHL Records [2] | ||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | CHI | DET | MTL | NYR | TOR | ||||||
Boston | — | 11–1–2 | 3–8–3 | 4–6–4 | 7–7 | 7–6–1 | ||||||
Chicago | 1–11–2 | — | 2–11–1 | 3–9–2 | 3–9–2 | 3–11 | ||||||
Detroit | 8–3–3 | 11–2–1 | — | 6–6–2 | 6–5–3 | 6–3–5 | ||||||
Montreal | 6–4–4 | 9–3–2 | 6–6–2 | — | 9–5 | 5–6–3 | ||||||
New York | 7–7 | 9–3–2 | 5–6–3 | 5–9 | — | 3–6–5 | ||||||
Toronto | 6–7–1 | 11–3 | 3–6–5 | 6–5–3 | 6–3–5 | — |
Schedule and results
No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
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1 | W | October 11, 1953 | 4–1 | Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 1–0–0 |
2 | L | October 15, 1953 | 1–4 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 1–1–0 |
3 | L | October 17, 1953 | 2–5 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 1–2–0 |
4 | W | October 18, 1953 | 3–2 | New York Rangers (1953–54) | 2–2–0 |
5 | L | October 22, 1953 | 3–4 | @ New York Rangers (1953–54) | 2–3–0 |
6 | W | October 24, 1953 | 3–2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 3–3–0 |
7 | W | October 25, 1953 | 4–3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 4–3–0 |
8 | W | October 31, 1953 | 3–1 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 5–3–0 |
9 | T | November 1, 1953 | 0–0 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 5–3–1 |
10 | W | November 5, 1953 | 4–2 | Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 6–3–1 |
11 | L | November 7, 1953 | 2–5 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 6–4–1 |
12 | W | November 8, 1953 | 2–0 | Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 7–4–1 |
13 | T | November 11, 1953 | 2–2 | Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 7–4–2 |
14 | L | November 14, 1953 | 0–2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 7–5–2 |
15 | T | November 15, 1953 | 1–1 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 7–5–3 |
16 | L | November 19, 1953 | 2–3 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 7–6–3 |
17 | W | November 20, 1953 | 2–0 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 8–6–3 |
18 | T | November 22, 1953 | 2–2 | Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 8–6–4 |
19 | L | November 25, 1953 | 3–5 | @ New York Rangers (1953–54) | 8–7–4 |
20 | W | November 26, 1953 | 5–2 | New York Rangers (1953–54) | 9–7–4 |
21 | W | November 29, 1953 | 2–1 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 10–7–4 |
22 | W | December 3, 1953 | 3–1 | Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 11–7–4 |
23 | L | December 5, 1953 | 2–4 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 11–8–4 |
24 | L | December 6, 1953 | 2–7 | Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 11–9–4 |
25 | W | December 10, 1953 | 6–3 | Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 12–9–4 |
26 | L | December 12, 1953 | 1–7 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 12–10–4 |
27 | T | December 13, 1953 | 2–2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 12–10–5 |
28 | L | December 16, 1953 | 3–4 | @ New York Rangers (1953–54) | 12–11–5 |
29 | W | December 17, 1953 | 3–2 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 13–11–5 |
30 | L | December 19, 1953 | 3–7 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 13–12–5 |
31 | L | December 20, 1953 | 2–4 | Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 13–13–5 |
32 | W | December 25, 1953 | 4–1 | Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 14–13–5 |
33 | L | December 27, 1953 | 1–2 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 14–14–5 |
34 | W | December 29, 1953 | 6–2 | @ New York Rangers (1953–54) | 15–14–5 |
35 | L | January 1, 1954 | 1–2 | New York Rangers (1953–54) | 15–15–5 |
36 | T | January 2, 1954 | 1–1 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 15–15–6 |
37 | L | January 7, 1954 | 1–3 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 15–16–6 |
38 | L | January 9, 1954 | 2–3 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 15–17–6 |
39 | W | January 10, 1954 | 5–3 | Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 16–17–6 |
40 | L | January 14, 1954 | 1–2 | Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 16–18–6 |
41 | L | January 16, 1954 | 1–2 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 16–19–6 |
42 | W | January 17, 1954 | 3–2 | Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 17–19–6 |
43 | L | January 20, 1954 | 3–8 | @ New York Rangers (1953–54) | 17–20–6 |
44 | W | January 21, 1954 | 3–2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 18–20–6 |
45 | L | January 23, 1954 | 3–4 | New York Rangers (1953–54) | 18–21–6 |
46 | W | January 24, 1954 | 2–1 | New York Rangers (1953–54) | 19–21–6 |
47 | W | January 28, 1954 | 3–2 | Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 20–21–6 |
48 | L | January 30, 1954 | 2–4 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 20–22–6 |
49 | W | January 31, 1954 | 2–0 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 21–22–6 |
50 | L | February 4, 1954 | 0–5 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 21–23–6 |
51 | L | February 6, 1954 | 2–4 | Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 21–24–6 |
52 | T | February 7, 1954 | 1–1 | Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 21–24–7 |
53 | W | February 10, 1954 | 3–2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 22–24–7 |
54 | L | February 11, 1954 | 1–3 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 22–25–7 |
55 | W | February 13, 1954 | 1–0 | New York Rangers (1953–54) | 23–25–7 |
56 | W | February 14, 1954 | 4–1 | Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 24–25–7 |
57 | L | February 17, 1954 | 1–2 | @ New York Rangers (1953–54) | 24–26–7 |
58 | L | February 20, 1954 | 2–3 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 24–27–7 |
59 | W | February 21, 1954 | 4–3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 25–27–7 |
60 | W | February 24, 1954 | 5–3 | @ New York Rangers (1953–54) | 26–27–7 |
61 | T | March 4, 1954 | 1–1 | Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 26–27–8 |
62 | T | March 6, 1954 | 3–3 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) | 26–27–9 |
63 | W | March 7, 1954 | 6–0 | Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 27–27–9 |
64 | W | March 11, 1954 | 1–0 | New York Rangers (1953–54) | 28–27–9 |
65 | W | March 13, 1954 | 2–1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 29–27–9 |
66 | W | March 14, 1954 | 3–0 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) | 30–27–9 |
67 | W | March 16, 1954 | 4–2 | Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 31–27–9 |
68 | T | March 18, 1954 | 3–3 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) | 31–27–10 |
69 | L | March 19, 1954 | 0–7 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 31–28–10 |
70 | W | March 21, 1954 | 9–5 | Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) | 32–28–10 |
Playoffs
Player statistics
Regular season
- Scoring
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Sandford | LW | 70 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 42 |
Fleming MacKell | C | 67 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 60 |
Johnny Peirson | RW | 68 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 55 |
Dave Creighton | C | 69 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 27 |
Joe Klukay | LW | 70 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 27 |
Leo Labine | RW | 68 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 57 |
Cal Gardner | C | 70 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 62 |
Milt Schmidt | C/D | 62 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 28 |
Doug Mohns | LW/D | 70 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 27 |
Frank Martin | D | 68 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 38 |
Hal Laycoe | D | 58 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 29 |
Bill Quackenbush | D | 45 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 6 |
Warren Godfrey | D | 70 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 71 |
Bob Armstrong | D | 64 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 81 |
Woody Dumart | LW | 69 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
Ray Gariepy | D | 35 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 39 |
Gus Bodnar | C | 14 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
Real Chevrefils | LW | 14 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Jerry Toppazzini | RW | 37 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 24 |
Jim Henry | G | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Henry | 4200 | 70 | 32 | 28 | 10 | 181 | 2.59 | 8 |
Team: | 4200 | 70 | 32 | 28 | 10 | 181 | 2.59 | 8 |
Playoffs
- Scoring
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cal Gardner | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Fleming MacKell | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Doug Mohns | LW/D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Milt Schmidt | C/D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
Bob Armstrong | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Leo Labine | RW | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Frank Martin | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Sandford | LW | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Gus Bodnar | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Brown | RW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dave Creighton | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woody Dumart | LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guyle Fielder | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Warren Godfrey | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Jim Henry | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Klukay | LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Laycoe | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Peirson | RW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Quackenbush | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Henry | 240 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 |
Team: | 240 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 0 |
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
- ↑ "1953–1954 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
- ↑ "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ↑ "1953-54 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved June 9, 2009.
- "1953–54 Boston Bruins Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved May 6, 2009.
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