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1941-42 NHL Season Summary

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League Champion: Toronto Maple Leafs

Hart Memorial Trophy: Tom Anderson (12 G, 29 A, 41 P)
Vezina Trophy: Frank Brimsek (24-17-6, 2.35 GAA)
Calder Memorial Trophy: Grant Warwick (16 G, 17 A, 33 P)

Goals Leader: Lynn Patrick (32)
Assists Leader: Phil Watson (37)
Points Leader: Bryan Hextall (56)

League Standings

Playoff teams are marked with an asterisk (*)
Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS
New York Rangers* 48 29 17 2 60 .625 177 143 0.61 -0.10
Toronto Maple Leafs* 48 27 18 3 57 .594 158 136 0.39 -0.07
Boston Bruins* 48 25 17 6 56 .583 160 118 0.75 -0.13
Chicago Black Hawks* 48 22 23 3 47 .490 145 155 -0.18 0.03
Detroit Red Wings* 48 19 25 4 42 .438 140 147 -0.13 0.02
Montreal Canadiens* 48 18 27 3 39 .406 134 173 -0.70 0.12
Brooklyn Americans 48 16 29 3 35 .365 133 175 -0.75 0.13

League Playoff Series

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Stanley Cup Finals (4-3): Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings  
 
Semi-Finals (2-1): Detroit Red Wings over Boston Bruins  
 
Quarter-Finals (2-1): Detroit Red Wings over Montreal Canadiens  
Quarter-Finals (2-1): Boston Bruins over Chicago Black Hawks  
 
Semi-Finals (4-2): Toronto Maple Leafs over New York Rangers  

Team Statistics

Rk Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS TG/G PP PPO PP% PPA PPOA PK% SH SHA
1 New York Rangers* 48 29 17 2 60 .625 177 143 0.61 -0.10 6.67
2 Toronto Maple Leafs* 48 27 18 3 57 .594 158 136 0.39 -0.07 6.13
3 Boston Bruins* 48 25 17 6 56 .583 160 118 0.75 -0.13 5.79
4 Chicago Black Hawks* 48 22 23 3 47 .490 145 155 -0.18 0.03 6.25
5 Detroit Red Wings* 48 19 25 4 42 .438 140 147 -0.13 0.02 5.98
6 Montreal Canadiens* 48 18 27 3 39 .406 134 173 -0.70 0.12 6.40
7 Brooklyn Americans 48 16 29 3 35 .365 133 175 -0.75 0.13 6.42
League Average 48 22 22 3 48 .500 150 150 0.00 0.00 6.23

League Leaders

Rate Statistic Requirements
Goals
1. Lynn Patrick*-NYR 32
2. Red Hamill-TOT 24
  Bryan Hextall*-NYR 24
  Roy Conacher*-BOS 24
5. Don Grosso-DET 23
  Gordie Drillon*-TOR 23
Assists
1. Phil Watson-NYR 37
2. Bryan Hextall*-NYR 32
3. Sid Abel*-DET 31
4. Bill Thoms-CBH 30
  Don Grosso-DET 30
Points
1. Bryan Hextall*-NYR 56
2. Lynn Patrick*-NYR 54
3. Don Grosso-DET 53
4. Phil Watson-NYR 52
5. Sid Abel*-DET 49
Goals Created
1. Lynn Patrick*-NYR 23.9
2. Bryan Hextall*-NYR 22.2
3. Don Grosso-DET 20.5
4. Phil Watson-NYR 18.6
5. Gordie Drillon*-TOR 18.6
Penalties in Minutes
1. Pat Egan-BRO 124
2. Jimmy Orlando-DET 111
3. Jack Stewart*-DET 93
  Ken Reardon*-MTL 93
5. Des Smith-BOS 70
Goals Per Game
1. Lynn Patrick*-NYR 0.68
2. Red Hamill-TOT 0.56
  Roy Conacher*-BOS 0.56
4. Terry Reardon-MTL 0.52
5. Bryan Hextall*-NYR 0.50
Assists Per Game
1. Bill Cowley*-BOS 0.82
2. Phil Watson-NYR 0.77
3. Eddie Wares-DET 0.67
4. Bryan Hextall*-NYR 0.67
5. Sid Abel*-DET 0.65
Points Per Game
1. Bryan Hextall*-NYR 1.17
2. Lynn Patrick*-NYR 1.15
3. Don Grosso-DET 1.10
4. Phil Watson-NYR 1.08
5. Syl Apps*-TOR 1.08
Goals Created Per Game
1. Lynn Patrick*-NYR 0.51
2. Bryan Hextall*-NYR 0.46
3. Syl Apps*-TOR 0.45
4. Terry Reardon-MTL 0.44
5. Don Grosso-DET 0.43
Games Played
1. Turk Broda*-TOR 48
  Jim Henry-NYR 48
3. Frank Brimsek*-BOS 47
  Sam LoPresti-CBH 47
  Johnny Mowers-DET 47
Wins
1. Jim Henry-NYR 29
2. Turk Broda*-TOR 27
3. Frank Brimsek*-BOS 24
4. Sam LoPresti-CBH 21
5. Johnny Mowers-DET 19
Losses
1. Johnny Mowers-DET 25
2. Sam LoPresti-CBH 23
3. Chuck Rayner*-BRO 21
4. Paul Bibeault-MTL 19
5. Turk Broda*-TOR 18
Ties plus OT/SO Losses
1. Frank Brimsek*-BOS 6
2. Sam LoPresti-CBH 3
  Turk Broda*-TOR 3
  Johnny Mowers-DET 3
5. Paul Bibeault-MTL 2
  Chuck Rayner*-BRO 2
  Jim Henry-NYR 2
Goals Against
1. Sam LoPresti-CBH 152
2. Johnny Mowers-DET 144
3. Jim Henry-NYR 143
4. Turk Broda*-TOR 136
5. Paul Bibeault-MTL 131
Goals Against Average
1. Frank Brimsek*-BOS 2.35
2. Turk Broda*-TOR 2.76
3. Jim Henry-NYR 2.90
4. Johnny Mowers-DET 3.00
5. Sam LoPresti-CBH 3.19
Shutouts
1. Turk Broda*-TOR 6
2. Johnny Mowers-DET 5
3. Sam LoPresti-CBH 3
  Frank Brimsek*-BOS 3
5. Paul Bibeault-MTL 1
  Chuck Rayner*-BRO 1
  Jim Henry-NYR 1
Minutes
1. Turk Broda*-TOR 2960
  Jim Henry-NYR 2960
3. Frank Brimsek*-BOS 2930
4. Johnny Mowers-DET 2880
5. Sam LoPresti-CBH 2860
Offensive Point Shares
1. Lynn Patrick*-NYR 5.3
2. Bryan Hextall*-NYR 4.7
3. Don Grosso-DET 4.1
4. Flash Hollett-BOS 3.7
5. Tom Anderson-BRO 3.6
Defensive Point Shares
1. Des Smith-BOS 4.2
  Flash Hollett-BOS 4.2
3. Bucko McDonald-TOR 3.8
4. Jack Crawford-BOS 3.8
5. Babe Pratt*-NYR 3.5
  Art Coulter*-NYR 3.5
Goalie Point Shares
1. Frank Brimsek*-BOS 10.9
2. Turk Broda*-TOR 9.2
3. Jim Henry-NYR 8.6
4. Johnny Mowers-DET 7.9
5. Sam LoPresti-CBH 7.0
Point Shares
1. Frank Brimsek*-BOS 10.9
2. Turk Broda*-TOR 9.2
3. Jim Henry-NYR 8.6
4. Johnny Mowers-DET 7.9
5. Flash Hollett-BOS 7.9
     

NHL All-Star Team

1st Team
G: Frank Brimsek*
D: Tom Anderson
D: Earl Seibert*
C: Syl Apps*
LW: Lynn Patrick*
RW: Bryan Hextall*
 2nd Team
G: Turk Broda*
D: Pat Egan
D: Bucko McDonald
C: Phil Watson
LW: Sid Abel*
RW: Gordie Drillon*