1974-75 New York Rangers Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 37-29-14 - 88 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Patrick Division
Postseason: 1-2
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to New York Islanders 2-1
Coach: Emile Francis (37-29-14)
Location: New York, New York
1974-75 New York Rangers StatisticsTeam Record: 37-29-14 - 88 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Patrick Division
Postseason: 1-2
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to New York Islanders 2-1
Coach: Emile Francis (37-29-14)
Location: New York, New York
1974-75 New York Rangers Roster
The New York Rangers of the National Hockey League ended the 1974-75 season with a record of 37 wins and 29 losses and 14 ties for 88 points, finishing second in the NHL's Patrick Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
The Rangers potted 319 goals and yielded 276. Steve Vickers scored 41 goals for New York, while Rod Gilbert and Jean Ratelle netted 30 or more as well. Rod Gilbert contributed 61 assists. Gilles Villemure topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 3.16 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Emile Francis coached the team. The 1974-75 New York Rangers lost in the NHL preliminary round.
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Regular Season Goals For: 319
Regular Season Goals Against: 276
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 9, 1974 | Washington Capitals 3 at New York Rangers 6 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 12, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 16, 1974 | California Golden Seals 5 at New York Rangers 5 | T | 1-0-1 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-1 | OT | |
| October 19, 1974 | New York Rangers 4 at New York Islanders 2 | W | 1-0-1 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-1 | ||
| October 20, 1974 | Vancouver Canucks 1 at New York Rangers 0 | L | 1-1-1 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-1 | ||
| October 23, 1974 | St. Louis Blues 1 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 2-1-1 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-1 | ||
| October 26, 1974 | New York Rangers 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | W | 2-1-1 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-1 | ||
| October 27, 1974 | Atlanta Flames 1 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 3-1-1 | 2-1-0 | 5-2-1 | ||
| October 30, 1974 | New York Islanders 1 at New York Rangers 1 | T | 3-1-2 | 2-1-0 | 5-2-2 | OT | |
| October 31, 1974 | New York Rangers 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 | L | 3-1-2 | 2-2-0 | 5-3-2 | ||
| November 3, 1974 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 3-2-2 | 2-2-0 | 5-4-2 | ||
| November 5, 1974 | New York Rangers 1 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | L | 3-2-2 | 2-3-0 | 5-5-2 | ||
| November 6, 1974 | New York Rangers 7 at California Golden Seals 3 | W | 3-2-2 | 3-3-0 | 6-5-2 | ||
| November 9, 1974 | New York Rangers 2 at Los Angeles Kings 2 | T | 3-2-2 | 3-3-1 | 6-5-3 | OT | |
| November 13, 1974 | Philadelphia Flyers 3 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 3-3-2 | 3-3-1 | 6-6-3 | ||
| November 16, 1974 | New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | T | 3-3-2 | 3-3-2 | 6-6-4 | OT | |
| November 17, 1974 | California Golden Seals 0 at New York Rangers 10 | W | 4-3-2 | 3-3-2 | 7-6-4 | ||
| November 20, 1974 | New York Rangers 5 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 4-3-2 | 4-3-2 | 8-6-4 | ||
| November 23, 1974 | Boston Bruins 5 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 4-4-2 | 4-3-2 | 8-7-4 | ||
| November 24, 1974 | Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at New York Rangers 7 | W | 5-4-2 | 4-3-2 | 9-7-4 | ||
| November 27, 1974 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 6-4-2 | 4-3-2 | 10-7-4 | ||
| November 29, 1974 | New York Rangers 2 at Atlanta Flames 3 | L | 6-4-2 | 4-4-2 | 10-8-4 | ||
| December 1, 1974 | St. Louis Blues 4 at New York Rangers 4 | T | 6-4-3 | 4-4-2 | 10-8-5 | OT | |
| December 4, 1974 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 7-4-3 | 4-4-2 | 11-8-5 | ||
| December 7, 1974 | New York Rangers 7 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | W | 7-4-3 | 5-4-2 | 12-8-5 | ||
| December 8, 1974 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Rangers 3 | T | 7-4-4 | 5-4-2 | 12-8-6 | OT | |
| December 12, 1974 | New York Rangers 6 at Washington Capitals 6 | T | 7-4-4 | 5-4-3 | 12-8-7 | OT | |
| December 14, 1974 | New York Rangers 2 at St. Louis Blues 6 | L | 7-4-4 | 5-5-3 | 12-9-7 | ||
| December 15, 1974 | Los Angeles Kings 3 at New York Rangers 3 | T | 7-4-5 | 5-5-3 | 12-9-8 | OT | |
| December 18, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 0 at New York Rangers 7 | W | 8-4-5 | 5-5-3 | 13-9-8 | ||
| December 19, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Boston Bruins 11 | L | 8-4-5 | 5-6-3 | 13-10-8 | ||
| December 22, 1974 | Atlanta Flames 4 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 8-5-5 | 5-6-3 | 13-11-8 | ||
| December 27, 1974 | Buffalo Sabres 5 at New York Rangers 9 | W | 9-5-5 | 5-6-3 | 14-11-8 | ||
| December 29, 1974 | Kansas City Scouts 1 at New York Rangers 2 | W | 10-5-5 | 5-6-3 | 15-11-8 | ||
| December 30, 1974 | New York Rangers 8 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | W | 10-5-5 | 6-6-3 | 16-11-8 | ||
| January 1, 1975 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at New York Rangers 6 | W | 11-5-5 | 6-6-3 | 17-11-8 | ||
| January 4, 1975 | New York Rangers 5 at New York Islanders 3 | W | 11-5-5 | 7-6-3 | 18-11-8 | ||
| January 5, 1975 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at New York Rangers 6 | W | 12-5-5 | 7-6-3 | 19-11-8 | ||
| January 8, 1975 | New York Rangers 6 at Kansas City Scouts 1 | W | 12-5-5 | 8-6-3 | 20-11-8 | ||
| January 11, 1975 | New York Rangers 5 at St. Louis Blues 3 | W | 12-5-5 | 9-6-3 | 21-11-8 | ||
| January 12, 1975 | New York Rangers 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 12-5-5 | 9-7-3 | 21-12-8 | ||
| January 15, 1975 | New York Rangers 5 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | W | 12-5-5 | 10-7-3 | 22-12-8 | ||
| January 17, 1975 | New York Rangers 4 at California Golden Seals 4 | T | 12-5-5 | 10-7-4 | 22-12-9 | OT | |
| January 18, 1975 | New York Rangers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | W | 12-5-5 | 11-7-4 | 23-12-9 | ||
| January 23, 1975 | Atlanta Flames 2 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 13-5-5 | 11-7-4 | 24-12-9 | ||
| January 25, 1975 | New York Rangers 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | L | 13-5-5 | 11-8-4 | 24-13-9 | ||
| January 26, 1975 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 14-5-5 | 11-8-4 | 25-13-9 | ||
| January 28, 1975 | New York Rangers 2 at Los Angeles Kings 5 | L | 14-5-5 | 11-9-4 | 25-14-9 | ||
| January 30, 1975 | New York Rangers 3 at Buffalo Sabres 6 | L | 14-5-5 | 11-10-4 | 25-15-9 | ||
| February 1, 1975 | New York Rangers 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | W | 14-5-5 | 12-10-4 | 26-15-9 | ||
| February 2, 1975 | Detroit Red Wings 5 at New York Rangers 5 | T | 14-5-6 | 12-10-4 | 26-15-10 | OT | |
| February 5, 1975 | Philadelphia Flyers 4 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 14-6-6 | 12-10-4 | 26-16-10 | ||
| February 6, 1975 | New York Rangers 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 1 | W | 14-6-6 | 13-10-4 | 27-16-10 | ||
| February 8, 1975 | New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 7 | L | 14-6-6 | 13-11-4 | 27-17-10 | ||
| February 9, 1975 | Washington Capitals 3 at New York Rangers 7 | W | 15-6-6 | 13-11-4 | 28-17-10 | ||
| February 11, 1975 | New York Rangers 4 at Washington Capitals 7 | L | 15-6-6 | 13-12-4 | 28-18-10 | ||
| February 15, 1975 | New York Rangers 9 at Minnesota North Stars 2 | W | 15-6-6 | 14-12-4 | 29-18-10 | ||
| February 16, 1975 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at New York Rangers 5 | T | 15-6-7 | 14-12-4 | 29-18-11 | OT | |
| February 18, 1975 | New York Rangers 2 at Kansas City Scouts 2 | T | 15-6-7 | 14-12-5 | 29-18-12 | OT | |
| February 19, 1975 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at New York Rangers 2 | T | 15-6-8 | 14-12-5 | 29-18-13 | OT | |
| February 22, 1975 | New York Rangers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | L | 15-6-8 | 14-13-5 | 29-19-13 | ||
| February 23, 1975 | Philadelphia Flyers 1 at New York Rangers 2 | W | 16-6-8 | 14-13-5 | 30-19-13 | ||
| February 26, 1975 | St. Louis Blues 1 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 17-6-8 | 14-13-5 | 31-19-13 | ||
| March 2, 1975 | Pittsburgh Penguins 8 at New York Rangers 6 | L | 17-7-8 | 14-13-5 | 31-20-13 | ||
| March 5, 1975 | Buffalo Sabres 6 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 17-8-8 | 14-13-5 | 31-21-13 | ||
| March 7, 1975 | New York Rangers 5 at Kansas City Scouts 2 | W | 17-8-8 | 15-13-5 | 32-21-13 | ||
| March 9, 1975 | Montreal Canadiens 5 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 17-9-8 | 15-13-5 | 32-22-13 | ||
| March 11, 1975 | New York Rangers 3 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 17-9-8 | 15-14-5 | 32-23-13 | ||
| March 12, 1975 | New York Islanders 3 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 18-9-8 | 15-14-5 | 33-23-13 | ||
| March 14, 1975 | New York Rangers 0 at Atlanta Flames 1 | L | 18-9-8 | 15-15-5 | 33-24-13 | ||
| March 19, 1975 | Vancouver Canucks 0 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 19-9-8 | 15-15-5 | 34-24-13 | ||
| March 20, 1975 | New York Rangers 3 at Buffalo Sabres 6 | L | 19-9-8 | 15-16-5 | 34-25-13 | ||
| March 22, 1975 | New York Rangers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | L | 19-9-8 | 15-17-5 | 34-26-13 | ||
| March 23, 1975 | Boston Bruins 5 at New York Rangers 7 | W | 20-9-8 | 15-17-5 | 35-26-13 | ||
| March 26, 1975 | Minnesota North Stars 4 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 20-10-8 | 15-17-5 | 35-27-13 | ||
| March 29, 1975 | New York Rangers 4 at New York Islanders 6 | L | 20-10-8 | 15-18-5 | 35-28-13 | ||
| March 30, 1975 | Kansas City Scouts 2 at New York Rangers 8 | W | 21-10-8 | 15-18-5 | 36-28-13 | ||
| April 3, 1975 | New York Rangers 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 1 | T | 21-10-8 | 15-18-6 | 36-28-14 | OT | |
| April 4, 1975 | New York Rangers 3 at Atlanta Flames 2 | W | 21-10-8 | 16-18-6 | 37-28-14 | ||
| April 6, 1975 | New York Islanders 6 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 21-11-8 | 16-18-6 | 37-29-14 | ||
| April 8, 1975 | New York Islanders 3 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| April 10, 1975 | New York Rangers 8 at New York Islanders 3 | W | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| April 11, 1975 | New York Islanders 4 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | OT |
