1956–57 Detroit Red Wings season
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The 1956-1957 Detroit Red Wings
were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League
. The team finished with a record of 38 wins, 20 losses, and 12 ties, giving the Red Wings the best record in the regular season and the Prince of Wales Trophy
. Their record earned the Red Wings first seed in the 1957 Stanley Cup Semi-finals, where Detroit lost their playoff series with the Boston Bruins
4-1.
Gordie Howe
led the NHL in both goals scored (44) and points overall (89), beating fellow Red Wing Ted Lindsay
by four points. Howe also won the Art Ross Trophy
and Hart Memorial Trophy
.
Goaltending
Goaltending
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
. The team finished with a record of 38 wins, 20 losses, and 12 ties, giving the Red Wings the best record in the regular season and the Prince of Wales Trophy
Prince of Wales Trophy
The Prince of Wales Trophy, also known as the Wales Trophy, is an award presented by the National Hockey League to the Eastern Conference playoff champions, prior to the final series of games for the Stanley Cup...
. Their record earned the Red Wings first seed in the 1957 Stanley Cup Semi-finals, where Detroit lost their playoff series with the Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...
4-1.
Gordie Howe
Gordie Howe
Gordon "Gordie" Howe, OC is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played for the Detroit Red Wings and Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League , and the Houston Aeros and New England Whalers in the World Hockey Association . Howe is often referred to as Mr...
led the NHL in both goals scored (44) and points overall (89), beating fellow Red Wing Ted Lindsay
Ted Lindsay
Robert Blake Theodore Lindsay is a former professional ice hockey player, a forward for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League . He scored over 800 points in his Hockey Hall of Fame career, won the Art Ross Trophy in 1950, and won the Stanley Cup four times...
by four points. Howe also won the Art Ross Trophy
Art Ross Trophy
The Art Ross Trophy is awarded to the National Hockey League player who leads the league in scoring points at the end of the regular season. It was presented to the NHL by former player, general manager, and head coach Art Ross. The trophy has been awarded 61 times to 25 players since its inception...
and Hart Memorial Trophy
Hart Memorial Trophy
The Hart Memorial Trophy, originally known as the Hart Trophy, the "oldest and most prestigious individual award in hockey", is awarded annually to the "player adjudged most valuable to his team" in the National Hockey League . The Hart Memorial Trophy has been awarded 86 times to 53 different...
.
Game log
| No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W | October 11, 1956 | 3–1 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
1–0–0 |
| 2 | W | October 13, 1956 | 4–1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
2–0–0 |
| 3 | W | October 14, 1956 | 2–1 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
3–0–0 |
| 4 | T | October 18, 1956 | 3–3 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
3–0–1 |
| 5 | T | October 21, 1956 | 3–3 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
3–0–2 |
| 6 | W | October 25, 1956 | 3–1 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
4–0–2 |
| 7 | W | October 28, 1956 | 4–1 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
5–0–2 |
| 8 | L | November 1, 1956 | 3–4 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
5–1–2 |
| 9 | W | November 3, 1956 | 2–1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
6–1–2 |
| 10 | L | November 8, 1956 | 1–3 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
6–2–2 |
| 11 | W | November 10, 1956 | 6–4 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
7–2–2 |
| 12 | W | November 11, 1956 | 3–1 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
8–2–2 |
| 13 | W | November 15, 1956 | 4–2 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
9–2–2 |
| 14 | L | November 17, 1956 | 2–6 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
9–3–2 |
| 15 | W | November 18, 1956 | 8–3 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
10–3–2 |
| 16 | T | November 22, 1956 | 2–2 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
10–3–3 |
| 17 | W | November 24, 1956 | 3–2 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
11–3–3 |
| 18 | T | November 25, 1956 | 3–3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
11–3–4 |
| 19 | W | November 29, 1956 | 4–1 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
12–3–4 |
| 20 | L | December 1, 1956 | 0–4 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
12–4–4 |
| 21 | W | December 2, 1956 | 1–0 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
13–4–4 |
| 22 | W | December 6, 1956 | 3–2 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
14–4–4 |
| 23 | L | December 8, 1956 | 3–5 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
14–5–4 |
| 24 | L | December 9, 1956 | 2–4 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
14–6–4 |
| 25 | W | December 13, 1956 | 2–1 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
15–6–4 |
| 26 | W | December 15, 1956 | 5–1 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
16–6–4 |
| 27 | L | December 16, 1956 | 1–3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
16–7–4 |
| 28 | T | December 20, 1956 | 1–1 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
16–7–5 |
| 29 | T | December 22, 1956 | 1–1 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
16–7–6 |
| 30 | T | December 23, 1956 | 3–3 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
16–7–7 |
| 31 | W | December 25, 1956 | 8–1 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
17–7–7 |
| 32 | W | December 27, 1956 | 5–3 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
18–7–7 |
| 33 | L | December 30, 1956 | 2–4 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
18–8–7 |
| 34 | W | December 31, 1956 | 1–0 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
19–8–7 |
| 35 | W | January 2, 1957 | 2–0 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
20–8–7 |
| 36 | L | January 5, 1957 | 0–1 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
20–9–7 |
| 37 | W | January 6, 1957 | 2–1 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
21–9–7 |
| 38 | L | January 10, 1957 | 1–2 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
21–10–7 |
| 39 | L | January 12, 1957 | 4–5 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
21–11–7 |
| 40 | W | January 13, 1957 | 3–2 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
22–11–7 |
| 41 | T | January 17, 1957 | 2–2 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
22–11–8 |
| 42 | W | January 19, 1957 | 3–2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
23–11–8 |
| 43 | W | January 20, 1957 | 5–2 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
24–11–8 |
| 44 | W | January 24, 1957 | 6–2 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
25–11–8 |
| 45 | W | January 26, 1957 | 4–1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
26–11–8 |
| 46 | W | January 27, 1957 | 3–1 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
27–11–8 |
| 47 | L | January 31, 1957 | 3–5 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
27–12–8 |
| 48 | W | February 2, 1957 | 5–4 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
28–12–8 |
| 49 | T | February 3, 1957 | 3–3 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
28–12–9 |
| 50 | L | February 7, 1957 | 0–1 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
28–13–9 |
| 51 | W | February 9, 1957 | 3–0 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
29–13–9 |
| 52 | T | February 10, 1957 | 2–2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
29–13–10 |
| 53 | W | February 14, 1957 | 3–2 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
30–13–10 |
| 54 | W | February 16, 1957 | 3–1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
31–13–10 |
| 55 | W | February 17, 1957 | 6–2 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
32–13–10 |
| 56 | T | February 21, 1957 | 3–3 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
32–13–11 |
| 57 | L | February 23, 1957 | 3–4 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
32–14–11 |
| 58 | L | February 24, 1957 | 1–2 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
32–15–11 |
| 59 | L | February 28, 1957 | 0–3 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
32–16–11 |
| 60 | L | March 2, 1957 | 1–5 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
32–17–11 |
| 61 | T | March 3, 1957 | 1–1 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
32–17–12 |
| 62 | W | March 7, 1957 | 4–2 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
33–17–12 |
| 63 | L | March 9, 1957 | 2–4 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
33–18–12 |
| 64 | L | March 10, 1957 | 1–4 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1956–57 1956–57 New York Rangers season The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the 31st season for the team in the National Hockey League.-Schedule and Results:... ) |
33–19–12 |
| 65 | W | March 12, 1957 | 4–3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
34–19–12 |
| 66 | W | March 14, 1957 | 3–2 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1956–57 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's thirty-first season in the NHL, and the club was coming off their third consecutive last place finish in the league in 1955–56, as they had a 19–39–12 record, earning 50 points... ) |
35–19–12 |
| 67 | W | March 17, 1957 | 2–1 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1956–57 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season The 1956–57 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 48th season of play. The Canadiens would place second in the league to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup for the ninth time in team history and for the second year in a row.-Game... ) |
36–19–12 |
| 68 | L | March 21, 1957 | 0–2 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1956–57 1956–57 Boston Bruins season The 1956-1957 Boston Bruins were one of six teams in the 40th season of the National Hockey League. The team finished with a record of 34 wins, 24 losses, and 12 ties. Their record earned them the third seed in the Stanley Cup playoffs, where they lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the final... ) |
36–20–12 |
| 69 | W | March 23, 1957 | 5–3 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
37–20–12 |
| 70 | W | March 24, 1957 | 4–1 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1956–57 1956–57 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Roster:-External links:... ) |
38–20–12 |
Regular season
Scoring| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RW | 70 | 44 | 45 | 89 | 72 | |
| LW | 70 | 30 | 55 | 85 | 103 | |
| C | 64 | 16 | 36 | 52 | 47 | |
| C/LW | 48 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 8 | |
| C | 70 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 6 | |
| D/C | 70 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 18 | |
| LW | 69 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 14 | |
| LW | 70 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 26 | |
| C | 70 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 16 | |
| LW | 66 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 41 | |
| D | 70 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 38 | |
| LW | 64 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 48 | |
| RW | 64 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 34 | |
| RW | 51 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 12 | |
| D | 69 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 103 | |
| D | 44 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 38 | |
| D | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| D | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | |
| D | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4200 | 70 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 155 | 2.21 | 4 | |
| Team: | 4200 | 70 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 155 | 2.21 | 4 |
Playoffs
Scoring| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RW | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | |
| LW | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | |
| C/LW | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
| LW | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| C | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| RW | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| LW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| D/C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| LW | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| RW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| LW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 | |
| Team: | 300 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 3.00 | 0 |
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;