1943-44 Chicago Black Hawks Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 22-23-5 - 49 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL
Postseason: 4-5
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Semi-Finals - Defeated Detroit Red Wings 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 4-0
Coach: Paul Thompson (22-23-5)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1943-44 Chicago Black Hawks StatisticsTeam Record: 22-23-5 - 49 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL
Postseason: 4-5
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Semi-Finals - Defeated Detroit Red Wings 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 4-0
Coach: Paul Thompson (22-23-5)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1943-44 Chicago Black Hawks Roster
The Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League ended the 1943-44 season with a record of 22 wins and 23 losses and 5 ties for 49 points, finishing fourth in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-5.
The Black Hawks netted 178 goals and conceded 187. Doug Bentley scored 38 goals for Chicago, and Bill Mosienko tallied 30 or more, too. Clint Smith contributed 49 assists. Mike Karakas topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 3.04 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Paul Thompson coached the team. The 1943-44 Chicago Black Hawks lost in the Stanley Cup finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 178
Regular Season Goals Against: 187
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 1943 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| November 4, 1943 | Montreal Canadiens 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| November 6, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 0-2-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| November 7, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| November 11, 1943 | Boston Bruins 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 6 | W | 1-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| November 13, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | W | 1-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| November 14, 1943 | New York Rangers 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 10 | W | 2-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| November 18, 1943 | Boston Bruins 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 7 | W | 3-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| November 21, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | L | 3-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| November 25, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
| November 28, 1943 | Boston Bruins 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 5 | W | 5-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
| November 30, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 5 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 5-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
| December 2, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Montreal Canadiens 6 | L | 5-2-0 | 2-4-0 | 7-6-0 | ||
| December 5, 1943 | New York Rangers 6 at Chicago Black Hawks 7 | W | 6-2-0 | 2-4-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
| December 12, 1943 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | W | 7-2-0 | 2-4-0 | 9-6-0 | ||
| December 14, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 7-2-0 | 2-5-0 | 9-7-0 | ||
| December 18, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 8 | L | 7-2-0 | 2-6-0 | 9-8-0 | ||
| December 19, 1943 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | L | 7-3-0 | 2-6-0 | 9-9-0 | ||
| December 22, 1943 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 7 | W | 8-3-0 | 2-6-0 | 10-9-0 | ||
| December 25, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 8-3-0 | 2-7-0 | 10-10-0 | ||
| December 26, 1943 | Chicago Black Hawks 6 at New York Rangers 7 | L | 8-3-0 | 2-8-0 | 10-11-0 | ||
| January 1, 1944 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 0 | L | 8-4-0 | 2-8-0 | 10-12-0 | ||
| January 4, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 8-4-0 | 2-9-0 | 10-13-0 | ||
| January 6, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | L | 8-4-0 | 2-10-0 | 10-14-0 | ||
| January 9, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | L | 8-4-0 | 2-11-0 | 10-15-0 | ||
| January 13, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 5 at New York Rangers 2 | W | 8-4-0 | 3-11-0 | 11-15-0 | ||
| January 16, 1944 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | T | 8-4-1 | 3-11-0 | 11-15-1 | OT | |
| January 20, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | L | 8-4-1 | 3-12-0 | 11-16-1 | ||
| January 23, 1944 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 5 | W | 9-4-1 | 3-12-0 | 12-16-1 | ||
| January 27, 1944 | New York Rangers 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 6 | W | 10-4-1 | 3-12-0 | 13-16-1 | ||
| January 29, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 10-4-1 | 4-12-0 | 14-16-1 | ||
| January 30, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | W | 11-4-1 | 4-12-0 | 15-16-1 | ||
| February 1, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Boston Bruins 0 | W | 11-4-1 | 5-12-0 | 16-16-1 | ||
| February 5, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 6 | L | 11-4-1 | 5-13-0 | 16-17-1 | ||
| February 6, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at New York Rangers 4 | T | 11-4-1 | 5-13-1 | 16-17-2 | OT | |
| February 10, 1944 | Boston Bruins 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 11-5-1 | 5-13-1 | 16-18-2 | ||
| February 13, 1944 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | T | 11-5-2 | 5-13-1 | 16-18-3 | OT | |
| February 20, 1944 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 0 | T | 11-5-3 | 5-13-1 | 16-18-4 | OT | |
| February 22, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 8 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 11-5-3 | 6-13-1 | 17-18-4 | ||
| February 26, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 11-5-3 | 7-13-1 | 18-18-4 | ||
| February 27, 1944 | New York Rangers 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | W | 12-5-3 | 7-13-1 | 19-18-4 | ||
| March 2, 1944 | Boston Bruins 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | W | 13-5-3 | 7-13-1 | 20-18-4 | ||
| March 4, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | L | 13-5-3 | 7-14-1 | 20-19-4 | ||
| March 5, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 6 | W | 14-5-3 | 7-14-1 | 21-19-4 | ||
| March 9, 1944 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | L | 14-6-3 | 7-14-1 | 21-20-4 | ||
| March 12, 1944 | New York Rangers 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | T | 14-6-4 | 7-14-1 | 21-20-5 | OT | |
| March 14, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 14-6-4 | 7-15-1 | 21-21-5 | ||
| March 16, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | L | 14-6-4 | 7-16-1 | 21-22-5 | ||
| March 18, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | L | 14-6-4 | 7-17-1 | 21-23-5 | ||
| March 19, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 15-6-4 | 7-17-1 | 22-23-5 | ||
| March 21, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| March 23, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| March 26, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| March 28, 1944 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 7 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| March 30, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 5 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| April 4, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 2-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| April 6, 1944 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| April 9, 1944 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | L | 2-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| April 13, 1944 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 2-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-5-0 | OT |
