1960–61 New York Rangers season
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1960–61 New York Rangers | |
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Division | 5th NHL |
1960–61 record | 22–38–10 |
Goals for | 204 |
Goals against | 248 |
Team information | |
General manager | Muzz Patrick |
Coach | Alf Pike |
Captain | George Sullivan |
Alternate captains | Camille Henry |
Arena | Madison Square Garden |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Andy Bathgate (29) |
Assists | Andy Bathgate (48) |
Points | Andy Bathgate (77) |
Penalty minutes | Lou Fontinato (100) |
Wins | Gump Worsley (20) |
Goals against average | Gump Worsley (3.28) |
The 1960–61 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 35th season. The Rangers finished in fifth place in the regular season with 54 points, and did not qualify for the NHL playoffs.[1]
Regular season
Final standings
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | DIFF | Pts | ||
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1 | Montreal Canadiens | 70 | 41 | 19 | 10 | 254 | 188 | +66 | 92 |
2 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 39 | 19 | 12 | 234 | 176 | +58 | 90 |
3 | Chicago Black Hawks | 70 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 198 | 180 | +18 | 75 |
4 | Detroit Red Wings | 70 | 25 | 29 | 16 | 195 | 215 | −20 | 66 |
5 | New York Rangers | 70 | 22 | 38 | 10 | 204 | 248 | −44 | 54 |
6 | Boston Bruins | 70 | 15 | 42 | 13 | 176 | 254 | −78 | 43 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | CHI | DET | MTL | NYR | TOR | ||||||
Boston | — | 4–6–4 | 4–8–2 | 2–10–2 | 3–9–2 | 2–9–3 | ||||||
Chicago | 6–4–4 | — | 6–4–4 | 5–5–4 | 7–4–3 | 5–7–2 | ||||||
Detroit | 8–4–2 | 4–6–4 | — | 4–7–3 | 7–5–2 | 2–7–5 | ||||||
Montreal | 10–2–2 | 5–5–4 | 7–4–3 | — | 11–2–1 | 8–6 | ||||||
New York | 9–3–2 | 4–7–3 | 5–7–2 | 2–11–1 | — | 2–10–2 | ||||||
Toronto | 9–2–3 | 7–5–2 | 7–2–5 | 6–8 | 10–2–2 | — |
Schedule and results
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October: 4–7–0 (Home: 3–4–0; Road: 1–3–0)
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November: 3–6–2 (Home: 2–3–1; Road: 1–3–1)
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December: 3–7–3 (Home: 1–3–2; Road: 2–4–1)
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January: 4–5–3 (Home: 2–3–0; Road: 2–2–3)
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February: 5–7–1 (Home: 4–1–1; Road: 1–6–0)
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March: 3–6–1 (Home: 3–1–1; Road: 0–5–0)
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Playoffs
The Rangers failed to qualify for the 1961 Stanley Cup playoffs.[1]
Player statistics
- Skaters
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- Goaltenders
Player | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO |
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Lorne Worsley | 59 | 3473 | 20 | 29 | 8 | 191 | 3.30 | 2161 | .912 | 1 |
Jack McCartan | 8 | 440 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 4.77 | 238 | .853 | 1 |
Marcel Paille | 4 | 240 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 4.00 | 153 | .895 | 0 |
Joe Schaefer | 1 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.83 | 30 | .900 | 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.
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
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Transactions
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See also
References
- ^ a b "1960–61 NHL Season Summary". Hockey-Reference. Retrieved February 5, 2011.
- ^ "1960–1961 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
- ^ "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ "1960–61 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
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