1941-42 Boston Bruins Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 25-17-6 - 56 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL
Postseason: 2-3
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Chicago Black Hawks 2-1
Semi-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 2-0
Coach: Art Ross (25-17-6)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1941-42 Boston Bruins StatisticsTeam Record: 25-17-6 - 56 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL
Postseason: 2-3
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Chicago Black Hawks 2-1
Semi-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 2-0
Coach: Art Ross (25-17-6)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1941-42 Boston Bruins Results
The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1941-42 season with a record of 25 wins and 17 losses and 6 ties for 56 points, finishing third in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.
The Bruins paced the circuit with just 118 goals allowed. Boston scored 160 goals. Roy Conacher netted 24 goals for the team, while Bill Cowley contributed 23 assists. Frank Brimsek earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.35 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Art Ross coached the team. The 1941-42 Boston Bruins lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Bauer | R | February 16, 1915 | 5'6" | 150 | R | Waterloo, ON Canada |
| Frank Brimsek | G | September 26, 1915 | 5'9" | 170 | L | Eveleth, MN USA |
| Gordie Bruce | L | May 9, 1919 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Herb Cain | L | December 24, 1912 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Newmarket, ON Canada |
| Dit Clapper | D | February 9, 1907 | 6'2" | 195 | R | Newmarket, ON Canada |
| Roy Conacher | L | October 5, 1916 | 6'2" | 175 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Bill Cowley | C | June 12, 1912 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Briston, QC Canada |
| Jack Crawford | D | October 26, 1916 | 5'11" | 200 | R | Dublin, ON Canada |
| Nick Damore | G | July 10, 1916 | 5'6" | 160 | L | Niagara Falls, ON Canada |
| Woody Dumart | L | December 23, 1916 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Lloyd Gronsdahl | R | May 10, 1921 | 5'9" | 170 | R | Norquay, SK Canada |
| Red Hamill | L | January 11, 1917 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Phil Hergesheimer | R | July 9, 1914 | 5'10" | 175 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Dutch Hiller | L | May 11, 1915 | 5'8" | 170 | L | Berlin, ON Canada |
| Flash Hollett | D | April 13, 1912 | 6'0" | 180 | L | North Sydney, NS Canada |
| Art Jackson | C | December 15, 1915 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Busher Jackson | L | January 19, 1911 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Frank Mario | C | February 25, 1921 | 5'8" | 170 | L | Esterhazy, SK Canada |
| Clare Martin | D | February 25, 1922 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Waterloo, ON Canada |
| Jack McGill | C | September 19, 1920 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Pat McReavy | C | January 16, 1918 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Owen Sound, ON Canada |
| Milt Schmidt | C | March 5, 1918 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Jack Shewchuk | D | June 19, 1917 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Brantford, ON Canada |
| Des Smith | D | February 22, 1914 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Cliff Thompson | D | December 9, 1918 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Winchester, MA USA |
| Eddie Wiseman | R | December 28, 1912 | 5'7" | 160 | R | Newcastle, NB Canada |
