1963–64 New York Rangers season

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1963–64 New York Rangers season

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1963–64 New York Rangers
Division 5th NHL
1963–64 record 22-38-10
Goals for 186
Goals against 242
Team information
General Manager Muzz Patrick
Coach George Sullivan
Captain Andy Bathgate
Arena Madison Square Garden
Team leaders
Goals Camille Henry (29)
Assists Andy Bathgate (43)
Points Phil Goyette (65)
Penalties in minutes Vic Hadfield (151)
Wins Jacques Plante (22)
Goals against average Jacques Plante (3.38)
<1962–63 1964–65>

The 1963–64 New York Rangers season was the 38th season for the team in the National Hockey League. The highlight of the season was trading for goaltender Jacques Plante.

Offseason

On June 4, 1963, Plante was traded to the New York Rangers, with Phil Goyette and Don Marshall in exchange for Gump Worsley, Dave Balon, Leon Rochefort, and Len Ronson.

Regular season

Final standings

National Hockey League
GP W L T GF GA PIM Pts
Montreal Canadiens 70 36 21 13 209 167 982 85
Chicago Black Hawks 70 36 22 12 218 169 1116 84
Toronto Maple Leafs 70 33 25 12 192 172 928 78
Detroit Red Wings 70 30 29 11 191 204 771 71
New York Rangers 70 22 38 10 186 242 715 54
Boston Bruins 70 18 40 12 170 212 858 48

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Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes
Teams that qualified for playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Schedule and Results

1963-64 Game Log

Playoffs

The Rangers failed to qualify for the 1964 Stanley Cup playoffs.

Player stats

Skaters

Regular season
Player GP G A Pts PIM
Goyette, PhilPhil Goyette 67 24 41 65 15
Gilbert, RodRod Gilbert 70 24 40 64 62
Bathgate, AndyAndy Bathgate 56 16 43 59 26
Henry, CamilleCamille Henry 68 29 26 55 8
Howell, HarryHarry Howell 70 5 31 36 75
Neilson, JimJim Neilson 69 5 24 29 93
Ingarfield, EarlEarl Ingarfield 63 15 11 26 26
McKenney, DonDon McKenney 55 9 17 26 6
Hadfield, VicVic Hadfield 69 14 11 25 151
Fonteyne, ValVal Fonteyne 69 7 18 25 4
Marshall, DonDon Marshall 70 11 12 23 8
Cahan, LarryLarry Cahan 53 4 8 12 80
Johns, DonDon Johns 57 1 9 10 26
Nevin, BobBob Nevin 14 5 4 9 9
Duff, DickDick Duff 14 4 4 8 2
Meissner, DickDick Meissner 35 3 5 8 0
Ratelle, JeanJean Ratelle 15 0 7 7 6
Langlois, AlbertAlbert Langlois 44 4 2 6 32
Richardson, DaveDave Richardson 34 3 1 4 21
Ingram, RonRon Ingram 16 1 3 4 8
Harvey, DougDoug Harvey 14 0 2 2 10
Dufour, MarcMarc Dufour 10 1 0 1 2
Glover, HowieHowie Glover 25 1 0 1 9
Seiling, RodRod Seiling 2 0 1 1 0
McMahon, MikeMike McMahon 18 0 1 1 16
McGregor, DonaldDonald McGregor 2 0 0 0 2
Schinkel, KenKen Schinkel 4 0 0 0 0
Labossiere, GordGord Labossiere 15 0 0 0 12

Goaltenders

Regular season
Player GP Min W L T GA GAA SA SV % SO
Plante, JacquesJacques Plante 65 3900 22 36 7 220 3.38 2442 .910 3
Villemure, GillesGilles Villemure 5 300 0 2 3 18 3.60 179 .899 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.

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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;

Draft picks

New York's picks at the 1963 NHL Amateur Draft in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Round # Player Position Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1 4 Al Osborne RW  Canada Weston (OHA Jr. B)
2 10 Terry Jones C  Canada Weston (Ont. Midgets)
3 15 Mike Cummins F  Canada Georgetown (Ont. Midgets)
4 20 Cam Allison D  Canada Portage la Prairie (Man. Jr. A)

Awards and honors

References

  1. ^ National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2006, p.161, Dan Diamond & Associates, Toronto, Ontario, ISBN 0-920445-98-5
  2. ^ "1963-64 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000481964.html. Retrieved 2010-08-08. 

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