1947-48 New York Rangers Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 21-26-13 - 55 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Coach: Frank Boucher (21-26-13)
Location: New York, New York
1947-48 New York Rangers StatisticsTeam Record: 21-26-13 - 55 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Coach: Frank Boucher (21-26-13)
Location: New York, New York
1947-48 New York Rangers Roster
The New York Rangers of the National Hockey League ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 21 wins and 26 losses and 13 ties for 55 points, finishing fourth in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.
The Rangers netted 176 goals and allowed 201. Buddy O'Connor and Tony Leswick scored 24 goals for New York each, and Buddy O'Connor accounted for 36 assists. Jim Henry topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 3.19 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Frank Boucher coached the team. The 1947-48 New York Rangers lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 176
Regular Season Goals Against: 201
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 16, 1947 | New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 19, 1947 | New York Rangers 1 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 22, 1947 | New York Rangers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 29, 1947 | Boston Bruins 3 at New York Rangers 1 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| November 1, 1947 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| November 2, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Rangers 7 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| November 6, 1947 | New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| November 8, 1947 | New York Rangers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
| November 9, 1947 | New York Rangers 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 8 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-6-0 | ||
| November 12, 1947 | Boston Bruins 8 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 2-2-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-7-0 | ||
| November 15, 1947 | Chicago Black Hawks 5 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 2-3-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-8-0 | ||
| November 16, 1947 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 3-3-0 | 1-5-0 | 4-8-0 | ||
| November 19, 1947 | New York Rangers 6 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 3-3-0 | 2-5-0 | 5-8-0 | ||
| November 22, 1947 | New York Rangers 5 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | W | 3-3-0 | 3-5-0 | 6-8-0 | ||
| November 30, 1947 | New York Rangers 6 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 3-3-0 | 4-5-0 | 7-8-0 | ||
| December 3, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Rangers 1 | L | 3-4-0 | 4-5-0 | 7-9-0 | ||
| December 6, 1947 | New York Rangers 5 at Boston Bruins 5 | T | 3-4-0 | 4-5-1 | 7-9-1 | OT | |
| December 7, 1947 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 4-4-0 | 4-5-1 | 8-9-1 | ||
| December 10, 1947 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at New York Rangers 4 | T | 4-4-1 | 4-5-1 | 8-9-2 | OT | |
| December 11, 1947 | New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 4-4-1 | 5-5-1 | 9-9-2 | ||
| December 13, 1947 | New York Rangers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | W | 4-4-1 | 6-5-1 | 10-9-2 | ||
| December 14, 1947 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 1 | T | 4-4-2 | 6-5-1 | 10-9-3 | OT | |
| December 17, 1947 | Boston Bruins 2 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 5-4-2 | 6-5-1 | 11-9-3 | ||
| December 21, 1947 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 5-5-2 | 6-5-1 | 11-10-3 | ||
| December 23, 1947 | New York Rangers 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 7 | L | 5-5-2 | 6-6-1 | 11-11-3 | ||
| December 25, 1947 | New York Rangers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 0 | W | 5-5-2 | 7-6-1 | 12-11-3 | ||
| December 28, 1947 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at New York Rangers 1 | T | 5-5-3 | 7-6-1 | 12-11-4 | OT | |
| December 31, 1947 | Boston Bruins 3 at New York Rangers 7 | W | 6-5-3 | 7-6-1 | 13-11-4 | ||
| January 1, 1948 | New York Rangers 1 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 6-5-3 | 7-7-1 | 13-12-4 | ||
| January 3, 1948 | New York Rangers 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | T | 6-5-3 | 7-7-2 | 13-12-5 | OT | |
| January 4, 1948 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at New York Rangers 1 | L | 6-6-3 | 7-7-2 | 13-13-5 | ||
| January 7, 1948 | New York Rangers 0 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | L | 6-6-3 | 7-8-2 | 13-14-5 | ||
| January 10, 1948 | New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 6-6-3 | 7-8-3 | 13-14-6 | OT | |
| January 11, 1948 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 7-6-3 | 7-8-3 | 14-14-6 | ||
| January 14, 1948 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 8-6-3 | 7-8-3 | 15-14-6 | ||
| January 18, 1948 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Rangers 2 | T | 8-6-4 | 7-8-3 | 15-14-7 | OT | |
| January 21, 1948 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 8-7-4 | 7-8-3 | 15-15-7 | ||
| January 25, 1948 | New York Rangers 4 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 8-7-4 | 7-9-3 | 15-16-7 | ||
| January 28, 1948 | New York Rangers 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 8-7-4 | 8-9-3 | 16-16-7 | ||
| January 31, 1948 | New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 8-7-4 | 9-9-3 | 17-16-7 | ||
| February 1, 1948 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at New York Rangers 2 | T | 8-7-5 | 9-9-3 | 17-16-8 | OT | |
| February 4, 1948 | New York Rangers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | T | 8-7-5 | 9-9-4 | 17-16-9 | OT | |
| February 7, 1948 | New York Rangers 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 8-7-5 | 9-10-4 | 17-17-9 | ||
| February 8, 1948 | New York Rangers 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | T | 8-7-5 | 9-10-5 | 17-17-10 | OT | |
| February 14, 1948 | New York Rangers 4 at Boston Bruins 4 | T | 8-7-5 | 9-10-6 | 17-17-11 | OT | |
| February 15, 1948 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Rangers 4 | T | 8-7-6 | 9-10-6 | 17-17-12 | OT | |
| February 18, 1948 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at New York Rangers 1 | L | 8-8-6 | 9-10-6 | 17-18-12 | ||
| February 22, 1948 | Boston Bruins 1 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 9-8-6 | 9-10-6 | 18-18-12 | ||
| February 25, 1948 | Chicago Black Hawks 7 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 9-9-6 | 9-10-6 | 18-19-12 | ||
| February 29, 1948 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 10-9-6 | 9-10-6 | 19-19-12 | ||
| March 2, 1948 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 11-9-6 | 9-10-6 | 20-19-12 | ||
| March 3, 1948 | New York Rangers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | L | 11-9-6 | 9-11-6 | 20-20-12 | ||
| March 6, 1948 | New York Rangers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 11-9-6 | 9-12-6 | 20-21-12 | ||
| March 7, 1948 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at New York Rangers 2 | T | 11-9-7 | 9-12-6 | 20-21-13 | OT | |
| March 10, 1948 | New York Rangers 3 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 11-9-7 | 9-13-6 | 20-22-13 | ||
| March 13, 1948 | New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | L | 11-9-7 | 9-14-6 | 20-23-13 | ||
| March 14, 1948 | Montreal Canadiens 6 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 11-10-7 | 9-14-6 | 20-24-13 | ||
| March 16, 1948 | Boston Bruins 6 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 11-11-7 | 9-14-6 | 20-25-13 | ||
| March 17, 1948 | New York Rangers 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 11-11-7 | 10-14-6 | 21-25-13 | ||
| March 21, 1948 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 11-12-7 | 10-14-6 | 21-26-13 | ||
| March 24, 1948 | New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| March 26, 1948 | New York Rangers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| March 28, 1948 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| March 30, 1948 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| April 1, 1948 | New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| April 4, 1948 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-4-0 |
