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1942-43 NHL Season Summary

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League Standings

Playoff teams are marked with an asterisk (*) ▪ Click column headers to sort
Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS
Detroit Red Wings* 50 25 14 11 61 .610 169 124 0.75
Boston Bruins* 50 24 17 9 57 .570 195 176 0.32
Toronto Maple Leafs* 50 22 19 9 53 .530 198 159 0.65
Montreal Canadiens* 50 19 19 12 50 .500 181 191 -0.17
Chicago Black Hawks 50 17 18 15 49 .490 179 180 -0.02
New York Rangers 50 11 31 8 30 .300 161 253 -1.53

League Playoffs

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Stanley Cup Finals (4-0):Detroit Red Wings over Boston Bruins 
 
Semi-Finals (4-1):Boston Bruins over Montreal Canadiens 
Semi-Finals (4-2):Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs 

Team Statistics

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE ▪ Click column headers to sort
Rk Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
1 Detroit Red Wings* 50 25 14 11 61 .610 169 124 0.75 5.86
2 Boston Bruins* 50 24 17 9 57 .570 195 176 0.32 7.42
3 Toronto Maple Leafs* 50 22 19 9 53 .530 198 159 0.65 7.14
4 Montreal Canadiens* 50 19 19 12 50 .500 181 191 -0.17 7.44
5 Chicago Black Hawks 50 17 18 15 49 .490 179 180 -0.02 7.18
6 New York Rangers 50 11 31 8 30 .300 161 253 -1.53 8.28
League Average 50 20 20 11 50 .500 181 181 0.00 7.22

League Awards

Calder Memorial Trophy:Gaye Stewart
Hart Memorial Trophy:Bill Cowley
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy:Max Bentley
Vezina Trophy:Johnny Mowers

League Leaders

Glossary ▪ Rate statistic requirements

Goals

1.Doug Bentley*-CBH33
2.Joe Benoit-MTL30
3.Gordie Drillon*-MTL28
 Red Hamill-CBH28
5.Bryan Hextall*-NYR27
 Bill Cowley*-BOS27
 Lorne Carr-TOR27

Goals Per Game

1.Syl Apps*-TOR0.79
2.Doug Bentley*-CBH0.66
3.Joe Benoit-MTL0.61
4.Buzz Boll-BOS0.58
5.Gordie Drillon*-MTL0.57

Assists

1.Bill Cowley*-BOS45
2.Max Bentley*-CBH44
3.Buddy O'Connor*-MTL43
4.Billy Taylor-TOR42
5.Elmer Lach*-MTL40
 Doug Bentley*-CBH40

Assists Per Game

1.Bill Cowley*-BOS0.94
2.Max Bentley*-CBH0.94
3.Elmer Lach*-MTL0.89
4.Buddy O'Connor*-MTL0.86
5.Billy Taylor-TOR0.84

Points

1.Doug Bentley*-CBH73
2.Bill Cowley*-BOS72
3.Max Bentley*-CBH70
4.Lynn Patrick*-NYR61
5.Lorne Carr-TOR60
 Billy Taylor-TOR60

Points Per Game

1.Bill Cowley*-BOS1.50
2.Max Bentley*-CBH1.49
3.Doug Bentley*-CBH1.46
4.Syl Apps*-TOR1.38
5.Elmer Lach*-MTL1.29

Goals Created

1.Bill Cowley*-BOS29.3
2.Doug Bentley*-CBH29.1
3.Max Bentley*-CBH26.8
4.Lorne Carr-TOR24.4
5.Bryan Hextall*-NYR23.6

Goals Created Per Game

1.Bill Cowley*-BOS0.61
2.Syl Apps*-TOR0.59
3.Doug Bentley*-CBH0.58
4.Max Bentley*-CBH0.57
5.Buzz Boll-BOS0.51

Penalties in Minutes

1.Jimmy Orlando-DET99
2.Reg Hamilton-TOR68
 Jack Stewart*-DET68
4.Murph Chamberlain-BOS67
5.Vic Myles-NYR57

Games Played (Goalie)

1.Bert Gardiner-CBH50
 Johnny Mowers-DET50
 Turk Broda*-TOR50
 Frank Brimsek*-BOS50
 Paul Bibeault-MTL50

Wins (Goalie)

1.Johnny Mowers-DET25
2.Frank Brimsek*-BOS24
3.Turk Broda*-TOR22
4.Paul Bibeault-MTL19
5.Bert Gardiner-CBH17

Losses (Goalie)

1.Turk Broda*-TOR19
 Paul Bibeault-MTL19
3.Bert Gardiner-CBH18
4.Frank Brimsek*-BOS17
5.Jimmy Franks-NYR14
 Johnny Mowers-DET14

Ties/Overtime (Goalie)

1.Bert Gardiner-CBH15
2.Paul Bibeault-MTL12
3.Johnny Mowers-DET11
4.Turk Broda*-TOR9
 Frank Brimsek*-BOS9

Points (Goalie)

1.Johnny Mowers-DET61
2.Frank Brimsek*-BOS57
3.Turk Broda*-TOR53
4.Paul Bibeault-MTL50
5.Bert Gardiner-CBH49

Points Percentage (Goalie)

1.Johnny Mowers-DET.610
2.Frank Brimsek*-BOS.570
3.Turk Broda*-TOR.530
4.Paul Bibeault-MTL.500
5.Bert Gardiner-CBH.490

Shutouts

1.Johnny Mowers-DET6
2.Bert Gardiner-CBH1
 Turk Broda*-TOR1
 Frank Brimsek*-BOS1
 Bill Beveridge-NYR1
 Paul Bibeault-MTL1

Goals Against

1.Paul Bibeault-MTL191
2.Bert Gardiner-CBH180
3.Frank Brimsek*-BOS176
4.Turk Broda*-TOR159
5.Johnny Mowers-DET124

Goals Against Average

1.Johnny Mowers-DET2.47
2.Turk Broda*-TOR3.18
3.Frank Brimsek*-BOS3.52
4.Bert Gardiner-CBH3.58
5.Paul Bibeault-MTL3.81
    

All-Star Teams

1st Team
G: Johnny Mowers
D: Earl Seibert
D: Jack Stewart
C: Bill Cowley
LW: Doug Bentley
RW: Lorne Carr
 2nd Team
G: Frank Brimsek
D: Jack Crawford
D: Flash Hollett
C: Syl Apps
LW: Lynn Patrick
RW: Bryan Hextall