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1962-63 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
Toronto Maple Leafs* 70 35 23 12 82 .586 221 180 0.49
Chicago Black Hawks* 70 32 21 17 81 .579 194 178 0.19
Montreal Canadiens* 70 28 19 23 79 .564 225 183 0.50
Detroit Red Wings* 70 32 25 13 77 .550 200 194 0.07
New York Rangers 70 22 36 12 56 .400 211 233 -0.26
Boston Bruins 70 14 39 17 45 .321 198 281 -0.99

League Playoffs

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Stanley Cup Finals (4-1):Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings 
 
Semi-Finals (4-2):Detroit Red Wings over Chicago Black Hawks 
Semi-Finals (4-1):Toronto Maple Leafs over Montreal Canadiens 

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 Toronto Maple Leafs* 70 35 23 12 82 .586 221 180 0.49 5.73
2 Chicago Black Hawks* 70 32 21 17 81 .579 194 178 0.19 5.31
3 Montreal Canadiens* 70 28 19 23 79 .564 225 183 0.50 5.83
4 Detroit Red Wings* 70 32 25 13 77 .550 200 194 0.07 5.63
5 New York Rangers 70 22 36 12 56 .400 211 233 -0.26 6.34
6 Boston Bruins 70 14 39 17 45 .321 198 281 -0.99 6.84
League Average 70 27 27 16 70 .500 208 208 0.00 5.95

League Awards

Art Ross Trophy:Gordie Howe
Calder Memorial Trophy:Kent Douglas
Hart Memorial Trophy:Gordie Howe
James Norris Memorial Trophy:Pierre Pilote
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy:Dave Keon
Vezina Trophy:Glenn Hall

League Leaders

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Goals

1.Gordie Howe*-DET38
2.Camille Henry-NYR37
3.Frank Mahovlich*-TOR36
4.Andy Bathgate*-NYR35
5.Parker MacDonald-DET33

Goals Per Game

1.Camille Henry-NYR0.62
2.Gordie Howe*-DET0.54
3.Frank Mahovlich*-TOR0.54
4.Andy Bathgate*-NYR0.50
5.Parker MacDonald-DET0.48

Assists

1.Henri Richard*-MTL50
2.Jean Beliveau*-MTL49
3.Gordie Howe*-DET48
4.Andy Bathgate*-NYR46
5.Stan Mikita*-CBH45

Assists Per Game

1.Henri Richard*-MTL0.75
2.Jean Beliveau*-MTL0.71
3.Stan Mikita*-CBH0.69
4.Gordie Howe*-DET0.69
5.Andy Bathgate*-NYR0.66

Points

1.Gordie Howe*-DET86
2.Andy Bathgate*-NYR81
3.Stan Mikita*-CBH76
4.Henri Richard*-MTL73
 Frank Mahovlich*-TOR73

Points Per Game

1.Gordie Howe*-DET1.23
2.Stan Mikita*-CBH1.17
3.Andy Bathgate*-NYR1.16
4.Henri Richard*-MTL1.09
 Frank Mahovlich*-TOR1.09

Goals Created

1.Gordie Howe*-DET34.1
2.Andy Bathgate*-NYR32.0
3.Frank Mahovlich*-TOR29.9
4.Stan Mikita*-CBH28.7
5.Henri Richard*-MTL27.1

Goals Created Per Game

1.Gordie Howe*-DET0.49
2.Andy Bathgate*-NYR0.46
3.Frank Mahovlich*-TOR0.45
4.Stan Mikita*-CBH0.44
5.Camille Henry-NYR0.43

Penalties in Minutes

1.Howie Young-DET273
2.Carl Brewer-TOR168
3.Lou Fontinato-MTL141
4.Ted Green-BOS117
5.Bill Gadsby*-DET116

Games Played (Goalie)

1.Gump Worsley*-NYR67
2.Glenn Hall*-CBH66
3.Jacques Plante*-MTL56
4.Eddie Johnston-BOS50
5.Terry Sawchuk*-DET48

Wins (Goalie)

1.Glenn Hall*-CBH30
2.Terry Sawchuk*-DET22
 Jacques Plante*-MTL22
 Gump Worsley*-NYR22
5.Johnny Bower*-TOR20

Losses (Goalie)

1.Gump Worsley*-NYR34
2.Eddie Johnston-BOS27
3.Glenn Hall*-CBH20
4.Terry Sawchuk*-DET16
5.Johnny Bower*-TOR15

Ties/Overtime (Goalie)

1.Jacques Plante*-MTL19
2.Glenn Hall*-CBH15
3.Eddie Johnston-BOS10
 Gump Worsley*-NYR10
5.Terry Sawchuk*-DET7
 Johnny Bower*-TOR7
 Bob Perreault-BOS7

Points (Goalie)

1.Glenn Hall*-CBH75
2.Jacques Plante*-MTL63
3.Gump Worsley*-NYR54
4.Terry Sawchuk*-DET51
5.Johnny Bower*-TOR47

Points Percentage (Goalie)

1.Don Simmons-TOR.625
2.Glenn Hall*-CBH.577
3.Jacques Plante*-MTL.573
4.Terry Sawchuk*-DET.567
5.Johnny Bower*-TOR.559

Shutouts

1.Jacques Plante*-MTL5
 Glenn Hall*-CBH5
3.Terry Sawchuk*-DET3
4.Gump Worsley*-NYR2
5.Johnny Bower*-TOR1
 Bob Perreault-BOS1
 Eddie Johnston-BOS1
 Don Simmons-TOR1

Goals Against

1.Gump Worsley*-NYR217
2.Eddie Johnston-BOS193
3.Glenn Hall*-CBH161
4.Jacques Plante*-MTL138
5.Terry Sawchuk*-DET118

Goals Against Average

1.Don Simmons-TOR2.46
2.Glenn Hall*-CBH2.47
3.Jacques Plante*-MTL2.49
4.Terry Sawchuk*-DET2.55
5.Johnny Bower*-TOR2.60
    

All-Star Teams

1st Team
G: Glenn Hall
D: Carl Brewer
D: Pierre Pilote
C: Stan Mikita
LW: Frank Mahovlich
RW: Gordie Howe
 2nd Team
G: Terry Sawchuk
D: Tim Horton
D: Moose Vasko
C: Henri Richard
LW: Bobby Hull
RW: Andy Bathgate