Frank Boucher
Francois Xavier Boucher, "Raffles"
Born: October 7, 1901
Ottawa, ON Canada
Deceased: December 12, 1977
Kemptville, ON Canada
Coaching Career: 1939-1953
Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame in 1958.
Frank Boucher compiled a record of 181 wins and 263 losses and 83 ties in his coaching career with the New York Rangers. He began coaching during the 1939 season and last coached during the 1953 campaign. Boucher was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1958.
Coaching Record:
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | Pts% | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
| 1939-40 | NHL | New York Rangers | 48 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 91 | .632 | .667 | 12 | 8 | 4 | .667 | ||
| 1940-41 | NHL | New York Rangers | 48 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 71 | .493 | .521 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | ||
| 1941-42 | NHL | New York Rangers | 48 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 89 | .618 | .625 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | ||
| 1942-43 | NHL | New York Rangers | 50 | 11 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 41 | .273 | .300 | ||||||
| 1943-44 | NHL | New York Rangers | 50 | 6 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 23 | .153 | .170 | ||||||
| 1944-45 | NHL | New York Rangers | 50 | 11 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 43 | .287 | .320 | ||||||
| 1945-46 | NHL | New York Rangers | 50 | 13 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 48 | .320 | .350 | ||||||
| 1946-47 | NHL | New York Rangers | 60 | 22 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 72 | .400 | .417 | ||||||
| 1947-48 | NHL | New York Rangers | 60 | 21 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 76 | .422 | .458 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | ||
| 1948-49 | NHL | New York Rangers | 23 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 24 | .348 | .391 | ||||||
| 1953-54 | NHL | New York Rangers | 40 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 48 | .400 | .425 | ||||||
| Totals | 527 | 181 | 263 | 83 | 0 | 626 | .396 | .422 | 27 | 13 | 14 | .481 | ||||
Awards
1939 - Second Team All-Star
1941 - First Team All-Star
