- Regular season Final standings Record vs. opponents
- Schedule and results
- Playoffs
- Player statistics
- Awards and records
- Transactions
- Roster
- See also
- References
- External links
{{Infobox ice hockey team season
|League=NHL
|Season=1946–47
|year=1946
|Team=New York Rangers
|Conference=
|ConferenceRank=
|Division=NHL
|DivisionRank=5th
|Record=22–32–6
|HomeRecord=
|RoadRecord=
|GoalsFor=167
|GoalsAgainst=186
|GeneralManager=
|Coach=Frank Boucher
|Captain=Neil Colville
|AltCaptain=
|Arena=Madison Square Garden
|Attendance=
|GoalsLeader=Tony Leswick (27)
|AssistsLeader=Edgar Laprade (25)
|PointsLeader=Tony Leswick (41)
|PIMLeader=Bill Juzda (60)
|WinsLeader=Chuck Rayner (22)
|GAALeader=Chuck Rayner (3.05)
|StanleyCup=
}}The 1946–47 New York Rangers season was the 21st season for the team in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Rangers compiled a 22–32–6 record in the regular season and finished with 50 points. The team's fifth-place finish caused it to miss the NHL playoffs.[1] {{TOClimit|limit=2}}Regular seasonFinal standings{{1946–47 NHL standings|team=NYR}}Record vs. opponents| 1946–47 NHL Records |
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| Team | BOS | CHI | DET | MON | NYR | TOR |
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| Boston | — | 6–5–1 | 6–3–3 | 1–9–2 | 7–3–2 | 5–5–2 | | Chicago | 5–6–1 | — | 4–7–1 | 3–8–1 | 4–8 | 3–8–1 | | Detroit | 3–6–3 | 7–4–1 | — | 4–6–2 | 6–3–3 | 2–8–2 | | Montreal | 9–1–2 | 8–3–1 | 6–4–2 | — | 6–5–1 | 5–3–4 | | New York | 3–7–2 | 8–4 | 3–6–3 | 5–6–1 | — | 4–8 | | Toronto | 5–5–2 | 8–3–1 | 8–2–2 | 3–5–4 | 8–4 | — |
Schedule and results| 1946–47 Game Log |
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October: 2–2–1 (Home: 0–0–1; Road: 2–2–0) | Game | October | Opponent | Score | Record |
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| 1 | 17 | @ Montreal Canadiens | 3–0 | 0–1–0 | | 2 | 20 | @ Detroit Red Wings | 3–1 | 1–1–0 | | 3 | 23 | @ Montreal Canadiens | 4–1 | 2–1–0 | | 4 | 26 | @ Boston Bruins | 3–1 | 2–2–0 | | 5 | 30 | Boston Bruins | 3–3 | 2–2–1 |
| November: 3–8–1 (Home: 1–3–1; Road: 2–5–0) | Game | November | Opponent | Score | Record |
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| 6 | 2 | Detroit Red Wings | 7–4 | 3–2–1 | | 7 | 3 | @ Detroit Red Wings | 3–1 | 3–3–1 | | 8 | 6 | @ Chicago Black Hawks | 6–2 | 3–4–1 | | 9 | 9 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | 4–2 | 3–5–1 | | 10 | 10 | Boston Bruins | 4–0 | 3–6–1 | | 11 | 13 | Montreal Canadiens | 4–4 | 3–6–2 | | 12 | 16 | Chicago Black Hawks | 6–2 | 3–7–2 | | 13 | 17 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 5–4 | 3–8–2 | | 14 | 21 | @ Detroit Red Wings | 3–1 | 3–9–2 | | 15 | 23 | @ Montreal Canadiens | 3–2 | 4–9–2 | | 16 | 24 | @ Chicago Black Hawks | 5–1 | 5–9–2 | | 17 | 27 | @ Boston Bruins | 5–2 | 5–10–2 |
| December: 4–5–3 (Home: 2–3–2; Road: 2–2–1) | Game | December | Opponent | Score | Record |
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| 18 | 1 | @ Chicago Black Hawks | 2–1 | 6–10–2 | | 19 | 4 | Montreal Canadiens | 2–1 | 7–10–2 | | 20 | 8 | @ Boston Bruins | 6–4 | 8–10–2 | | 21 | 11 | Detroit Red Wings | 1–1 | 8–10–3 | | 22 | 14 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | 3–2 | 8–11–3 | | 23 | 15 | Montreal Canadiens | 5–3 | 8–12–3 | | 24 | 18 | @ Boston Bruins | 3–2 | 8–13–3 | | 25 | 22 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3–1 | 8–14–3 | | 26 | 25 | Montreal Canadiens | 2–0 | 9–14–3 | | 27 | 28 | @ Detroit Red Wings | 2–2 | 9–14–4 | | 28 | 29 | Boston Bruins | 2–2 | 9–14–5 | | 29 | 31 | Detroit Red Wings | 5–4 | 9–15–5 |
| January: 7–4–0 (Home: 4–2–0; Road: 3–2–0) | Game | January | Opponent | Score | Record |
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| 30 | 1 | @ Boston Bruins | 3–1 | 9–16–5 | | 31 | 2 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 5–4 | 9–17–5 | | 32 | 4 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | 2–0 | 10–17–5 | | 33 | 5 | Chicago Black Hawks | 9–0 | 11–17–5 | | 34 | 8 | Boston Bruins | 3–1 | 11–18–5 | | 35 | 12 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3–2 | 12–18–5 | | 36 | 15 | Detroit Red Wings | 4–3 | 13–18–5 | | 37 | 18 | @ Montreal Canadiens | 6–2 | 13–19–5 | | 38 | 19 | Chicago Black Hawks | 5–3 | 14–19–5 | | 39 | 22 | @ Chicago Black Hawks | 4–2 | 15–19–5 | | 40 | 25 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | 1–0 | 16–19–5 |
| February: 4–5–1 (Home: 3–1–1; Road: 1–4–0) | Game | February | Opponent | Score | Record |
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| 41 | 1 | @ Montreal Canadiens | 2–1 | 16–20–5 | | 42 | 2 | Montreal Canadiens | 7–1 | 17–20–5 | | 43 | 5 | @ Chicago Black Hawks | 3–2 | 18–20–5 | | 44 | 9 | @ Detroit Red Wings | 5–2 | 18–21–5 | | 45 | 12 | @ Boston Bruins | 10–1 | 18–22–5 | | 46 | 16 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 6–2 | 19–22–5 | | 47 | 19 | Boston Bruins | 6–0 | 20–22–5 | | 48 | 22 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | 2–0 | 20–23–5 | | 49 | 23 | Detroit Red Wings | 2–2 | 20–23–6 | | 50 | 26 | Chicago Black Hawks | 9–7 | 20–24–6 |
| March: 2–8–0 (Home: 1–5–0; Road: 1–3–0) | Game | March | Opponent | Score | Record |
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| 51 | 2 | Boston Bruins | 3–2 | 20–25–6 | | 52 | 3 | Chicago Black Hawks | 9–4 | 20–26–6 | | 53 | 5 | @ Chicago Black Hawks | 3–1 | 21–26–6 | | 54 | 9 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4–2 | 21–27–6 | | 55 | 12 | Detroit Red Wings | 4–2 | 21–28–6 | | 56 | 15 | @ Montreal Canadiens | 1–0 | 21–29–6 | | 57 | 16 | Montreal Canadiens | 4–3 | 21–30–6 | | 58 | 19 | @ Detroit Red Wings | 2–0 | 21–31–6 | | 59 | 22 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | 5–3 | 21–32–6 | | 60 | 23 | Chicago Black Hawks | 4–3 | 22–32–6 |
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PlayoffsThe Rangers failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the fifth consecutive season.[2] Player statistics- Skaters
{{col-begin}}{{col-2}} Regular Season| Player | GP|Games Played | G|Goals | A|Assists | Pts|Points | PIM|Penalty Minutes |
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| Tony|Leswick}} | 59 | 27 | 14 | 41 | 51 | | Grant|Warwick}} | 54 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 24 | | Edgar|Laprade}} | 58 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 9 | | Bryan|Hextall}} | 60 | 20 | 10 | 30 | 18 | | Cal|Gardner}} | 52 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 30 | | Church|Russell}} | 54 | 20 | 8 | 28 | 8 | | Rene|Trudell}} | 59 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 38 | | Neil|Colville}} | 60 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 16 | | Ab|DeMarco}} | 44 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 4 | | Alf|Pike}} | 31 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 2 | | Phil|Watson}} | 48 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 17 | | Bill|Moe}} | 59 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 44 | | Hal|Laycoe}} | 58 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 25 | | Joe|Bell}} | 47 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | | Joe|Cooper|Joe Cooper (ice hockey)}} | 59 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 38 | | Bill|Juzda}} | 45 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 60 | | Joe|Levandoski}} | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | Jean|Lamirande}} | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | | Harry|Bell|Harry Bell (ice hockey)}} | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | Jean-Paul|Denis}} | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | Jack|Lancien}} | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Norm|Larson}} | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Sherman|White|Sherman White (ice hockey)}} | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Melvin|Read}} | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | | Mac|Colville}} | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
{{col-2}}{{col-end}}- Goaltenders
Regular Season| Player | GP|Games Played | TOI|Time on Ice | W|Win | L|Loss | T|Tie | GA|Goals Against | GAA|Goals Against Average | SO|Shutouts |
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| Chuck|Rayner}} | 58 | 3480 | 22 | 30 | 6 | 177 | 3.05 | 5 | | Jim|Henry|Jim Henry (ice hockey)}} | 2 | 120 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 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.
[3]{{Hockey season stats note}}Awards and records{{Empty section|date=July 2010}}Transactions{{Empty section|date=July 2010}}Roster{{Empty section|date=July 2010}}See alsoReferences1. ^{{cite web|title=1946–47 NHL Season Summary|publisher=Hockey-Reference|url=https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_1947.html|accessdate=2011-02-26}}
2. ^{{cite news|last=Mitchell|first=Jack|title=Records Few Tho' Season Much Longer|work=The Windsor Daily Star|publisher=Canadian Press|date=1947-03-22|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=mhw_AAAAIBAJ&sjid=gU8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=1936,5959515|accessdate=2011-12-17}}
3. ^{{cite web |publisher=hockeydb.com |accessdate=2010-10-19 |title=1946–47 New York Rangers |url=http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000481947.html| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100904070353/http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000481947.html| archivedate= 4 September 2010 | deadurl= no}}
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