1962–63 New York Rangers season explained

League:NHL
Season:1962–63
Year:1962
Team:New York Rangers
Divisionrank:5th
Record:22–36–12
Goalsfor:211
Goalsagainst:233
Goalsleader:Camille Henry (37)
Assistsleader:Andy Bathgate (46)
Pointsleader:Andy Bathgate (81)
Pimleader:Doug Harvey (92)
Winsleader:Gump Worsley (22)
Gaaleader:Gump Worsley (3.27)

The 1962–63 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 37th season. New York finished in fifth place in the NHL with 56 points and did not qualify for the playoffs.[1]

Regular season

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 1 || 11 || Detroit Red Wings || 2–1 || 0–1–0|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 2 || 13 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 6–3 || 0–2–0|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 3 || 14 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 5–3 || 1–2–0|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 4 || 17 || Chicago Black Hawks || 5–1 || 1–3–0|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 5 || 21 || Montreal Canadiens || 3–3 || 1–3–1|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 6 || 27 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 5–1 || 2–3–1|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 7 || 28 || Chicago Black Hawks || 5–3 || 2–4–1|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 8 || 30 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 5–3 || 2–5–1|-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 9 || 1 || @ Detroit Red Wings || 4–0 || 2–6–1|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 10 || 3 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 3–3 || 2–6–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 11 || 4 || @ Boston Bruins || 4–3 || 3–6–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 12 || 7 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 5–1 || 3–7–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 13 || 10 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 5–3 || 3–8–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 14 || 11 || Detroit Red Wings || 3–2 || 3–9–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 15 || 14 || Boston Bruins || 6–2 || 4–9–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 16 || 17 || Chicago Black Hawks || 4–3 || 4–10–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 17 || 18 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 3–1 || 5–10–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 18 || 21 || Boston Bruins || 4–2 || 6–10–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 19 || 22 || @ Boston Bruins || 7–1 || 7–10–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 20 || 24 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 4–1 || 7–11–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 21 || 25 || Montreal Canadiens || 3–1 || 7–12–2|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 22 || 29 || @ Detroit Red Wings || 5–0 || 8–12–2|-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 23 || 2 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 5–1 || 8–13–2|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 24 || 5 || Detroit Red Wings || 3–3 || 8–13–3|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 25 || 8 || @ Boston Bruins || 3–3 || 8–13–4|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 26 || 9 || Boston Bruins || 4–2 || 8–14–4|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 27 || 12 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 4–3 || 8–15–4|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 28 || 13 || @ Detroit Red Wings || 3–2 || 8–16–4|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 29 || 15 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 4–2 || 9–16–4|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 30 || 16 || Detroit Red Wings || 5–2 || 10–16–4|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 31 || 22 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 4–2 || 10–17–4|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 32 || 23 || Chicago Black Hawks || 3–1 || 10–18–4|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 33 || 25 || @ Boston Bruins || 6–2 || 10–19–4|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 34 || 27 || Boston Bruins || 9–3 || 11–19–4|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 35 || 30 || Montreal Canadiens || 4–4 || 11–19–5|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 36 || 31 || @ Detroit Red Wings || 1–1 || 11–19–6|-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 37 || 2 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 3–2 || 12–19–6|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 38 || 5 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 2–2 || 12–19–7|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 39 || 6 || Montreal Canadiens || 6–0 || 12–20–7|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 40 || 12 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 3–1 || 12–21–7|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 41 || 13 || @ Detroit Red Wings || 4–2 || 12–22–7|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 42 || 19 || @ Boston Bruins || 5–3 || 13–22–7|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 43 || 20 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 6–2 || 13–23–7|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 44 || 23 || Chicago Black Hawks || 3–3 || 13–23–8|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 45 || 26 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 4–2 || 14–23–8|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 46 || 27 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 4–2 || 14–24–8|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 47 || 30 || Detroit Red Wings || 6–1 || 14–25–8|-|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 48 || 2 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 2–2 || 14–25–9|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 49 || 3 || Boston Bruins || 6–4 || 14–26–9|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 50 || 6 || Montreal Canadiens || 6–3 || 15–26–9|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 51 || 9 || Chicago Black Hawks || 3–3 || 15–26–10|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 52 || 10 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 4–2 || 15–27–10|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 53 || 12 || @ Boston Bruins || 6–3 || 15–28–10|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 54 || 16 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 4–2 || 15–29–10|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 55 || 17 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 4–1 || 16–29–10|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 56 || 20 || Boston Bruins || 3–3 || 16–29–11|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 57 || 23 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 6–3 || 16–30–11|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 58 || 24 || Detroit Red Wings || 3–2 || 16–31–11|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 59 || 26 || @ Detroit Red Wings || 4–3 || 17–31–11|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 60 || 28 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 6–1 || 18–31–11|-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 61 || 2 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 4–3 || 18–32–11|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 62 || 3 || Detroit Red Wings || 3–2 || 18–33–11|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 63 || 6 || Chicago Black Hawks || 5–2 || 19–33–11|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 64 || 9 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 5–2 || 20–33–11|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 65 || 10 || Montreal Canadiens || 5–1 || 20–34–11|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 66 || 14 || @ Detroit Red Wings || 9–4 || 20–35–11|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 67 || 17 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 2–1 || 20–36–11|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 68 || 20 || Boston Bruins || 5–1 || 21–36–11|- align="center" bgcolor="white"| 69 || 21 || @ Boston Bruins || 2–2 || 21–36–12|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 70 || 24 || Montreal Canadiens || 5–0 || 22–36–12|-

Playoffs

The Rangers failed to qualify for the 1963 Stanley Cup playoffs.[1]

Player statistics

Skaters
Regular Season
Player
70 35 46 81 54
60 37 23 60 8
69 19 24 43 40
68 4 35 39 92
49 13 25 38 18
70 15 22 37 8
70 11 20 31 20
70 5 20 25 55
70 11 13 24 72
21 8 16 24 4
41 7 15 22 34
48 11 9 20 8
56 6 14 20 47
69 5 11 16 38
60 2 14 16 62
69 6 9 15 15
36 5 6 11 32
23 5 4 9 6
46 4 2 6 2
6 0 4 4 6
21 0 2 2 10
3 1 0 1 6
5 1 0 1 6
2 0 0 0 0
Goaltenders
Regular Season
Player
67 3980 22 34 10 217 3.27 2534 .914 2
3 180 0 1 2 10 3.33 107 .907 0
2 40 0 1 0 3 4.50 27 .889 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.

[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1962–63 NHL Season Summary. Hockey-Reference. 2011-01-29.
  2. Web site: hockeydb.com . 2010-08-08 . 1962–63 New York Rangers .