1952–53 New York Rangers season

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1952–53 New York Rangers
Division	6th NHL
1952–53 record	17–37–16
Goals for	152
Goals against	211
Team information
General Manager	Frank Boucher
Coach	Bill Cook
Captain	Allan Stanley
Arena	Madison Square Garden
Team leaders
Goals	Wally Hergesheimer (30)
Assists	Paul Ronty (38)
Points	Wally Hergesheimer (59)
Penalties in minutes	Hy Buller (73)
Wins	Gump Worsley (13)
Goals against average	Chuck Rayner (2.90)

<1951–52	1953–54>

The 1952–53 New York Rangers season was the 27th season for the team in the National Hockey League (NHL). During the regular season, the Rangers compiled a 17–37–16 record and finished with 50 points. The Rangers' last-place finish caused them to miss the NHL playoffs.^[1]

Contents

1 Offseason
2 Regular season
- 2.1 Final standings
- 2.2 Schedule and Results
3 Playoffs
4 Player stats
- 4.1 Skaters
- 4.2 Goaltenders
5 Awards and records
6 Transactions
7 Roster
8 See also
9 References
10 External links

Offseason

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Regular season

Final standings

National Hockey League
	GP	W	L	T	Pts	GF	GA
Detroit Red Wings	70	36	16	18	90	222	133
Montreal Canadiens	70	28	23	19	75	155	148
Boston Bruins	70	28	29	13	69	152	172
Chicago Black Hawks	70	27	28	15	69	169	175
Toronto Maple Leafs	70	27	30	13	67	156	167
New York Rangers	70	17	37	16	50	152	211

^[2]

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Teams that qualify for the playoffs are indicated in bold.

Schedule and Results

1952-53 Game Log

October: 1-6-2 (Home: 1-1-1; Road: 0-5-1)

November: 2-6-4 (Home: 2-1-3; Road: 0-5-1)

December: 2-6-5 (Home: 1-4-3; Road: 1-2-2)

January: 5-7-1 (Home: 3-2-0; Road: 2-5-1)

February: 4-5-3 (Home: 2-2-2; Road: 2-3-1)

March: 3-7-1 (Home: 2-4-1; Road: 1-3-0)

Playoffs

The Rangers finished in last place in the NHL and failed to qualify for the 1953 Stanley Cup playoffs.^[1]

Player stats

Skaters

Regular season

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Hergesheimer, WallyWally Hergesheimer	70	30	29	59	10
Ronty, PaulPaul Ronty	70	16	38	54	20
Mickoski, NickNick Mickoski	70	19	16	35	39
Stoddard, JackJack Stoddard	60	12	13	25	29
Buller, HyHy Buller	70	7	18	25	73
Strain, NeilNeil Strain	52	11	13	24	12
Raleigh, DonDon Raleigh	55	4	18	22	2
Reise, LeoLeo Reise	61	4	15	19	53
Kullman, EdEd Kullman	70	8	10	18	61
Stanley, AllanAllan Stanley	70	5	12	17	52
Howell, HarryHarry Howell	67	3	8	11	46
Kraftcheck, SteveSteve Kraftcheck	69	2	9	11	45
Prentice, DeanDean Prentice	55	6	3	9	20
Babando, PetePete Babando^†	30	4	5	9	2
Dickenson, HerbHerb Dickenson	11	4	4	8	2
Guidolin, AldoAldo Guidolin	30	4	4	8	24
Slowinski, EdEd Slowinski	37	2	5	7	14
Senick, GeorgeGeorge Senick	13	2	3	5	8
Conacher, JimJim Conacher	17	1	4	5	2
Murphy, RonRon Murphy	15	3	1	4	0
Laprade, EdgarEdgar Laprade	11	2	1	3	2
Stewart, GayeGaye Stewart^‡	18	1	2	3	8
Ross, JimJim Ross	11	0	2	2	4
Burnett, KellyKelly Burnett	3	1	0	1	0
Kukulowicz, AdolphAdolph Kukulowicz	3	1	0	1	0
Haworth, GordieGordie Haworth	2	0	1	1	0
Bathgate, AndyAndy Bathgate	18	0	1	1	6
Bathgate, FrankFrank Bathgate	2	0	0	0	2
McLeod, JackJack McLeod	3	0	0	0	2
Labadie, MikeMike Labadie	3	0	0	0	0
MacIntosh, IanIan MacIntosh	4	0	0	0	4

Goaltenders

Regular season

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
Worsley, LorneLorne Worsley	50	3000	13	29	8	153	3.06	2
Rayner, ChuckChuck Rayner	20	1200	4	8	8	58	2.90	1

^†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.

^[3]

Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals

Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Awards and records

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Transactions

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Roster

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References

^ ^a ^b "1952–53 NHL Season Summary". Hockey-Reference. http://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_1953.html. Retrieved 2011-03-05.
^ Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy et al. ed. THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 149. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
^ "1952-53 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. Archived from the original on 8 August 2010. http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000481953.html. Retrieved 2010-08-08.

External links

New York Rangers

The franchise

Franchise • History • Seasons • Records • General managers • Head coaches • Players • Award winners • Draft picks • Broadcasters

Arenas

Madison Square Garden III • Madison Square Garden IV

Culture and lore

Original Six • Curse of 1940 • "It's a power play goal!" • GAG line • Messier's Guarantee • George Kalinsky • Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award • 1991 Las Vegas outdoor game • 2011 NHL Premiere • 2012 NHL Winter Classic • Hockey Night Live!

Rivalries

Philadelphia Flyers • New Jersey Devils • New York Islanders

Key personnel

Owner: Madison Square Garden, Inc. • Managing Partner: James Dolan • President and General Manager: Glen Sather • Head Coach: John Tortorella • Team Captain: Ryan Callahan

Media

Networks

TV	MSG Network

Radio	WEPN

Broadcasters

TV	Sam Rosen • Joe Micheletti

Radio	Kenny Albert • Dave Maloney

Minor league affiliates

Connecticut Whale (AHL) • Greenville Road Warriors (ECHL)

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See also	All-Star Game • 1953 Stanley Cup Finals• Tansactions

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