Milt Schmidt
Milton Conrad Schmidt
Born: March 5, 1918
Kitchener, ON Canada
Deceased: January 4, 2017
Boston, MA USA
Coaching Career: 1954-1975
Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame in 1961.
Milt Schmidt compiled a record of 250 wins and 394 losses and 126 ties in his coaching career with the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals. He began coaching during the 1954 season and last coached during the 1975 campaign. Schmidt was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1961.
Coaching Record:
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Season | League | Team | G | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | Pts% | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
1954-55 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 40 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 54 | .450 | .513 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .200 | ||
1955-56 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 70 | 23 | 34 | 13 | 0 | 82 | .390 | .421 | ||||||
1956-57 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 70 | 34 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 114 | .543 | .571 | 10 | 5 | 5 | .500 | ||
1957-58 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 70 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 96 | .457 | .493 | 12 | 6 | 6 | .500 | ||
1958-59 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 70 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 105 | .500 | .521 | 7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | ||
1959-60 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 70 | 28 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 92 | .438 | .457 | ||||||
1960-61 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 70 | 15 | 42 | 13 | 0 | 58 | .276 | .307 | ||||||
1962-63 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 56 | 13 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 51 | .304 | .339 | ||||||
1963-64 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 70 | 18 | 40 | 12 | 0 | 66 | .314 | .343 | ||||||
1964-65 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 70 | 21 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 69 | .329 | .343 | ||||||
1965-66 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 70 | 21 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 69 | .329 | .343 | ||||||
1974-75 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .250 | .250 | ||||||
1975-76 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 36 | 3 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 14 | .130 | .153 | ||||||
Totals | 770 | 250 | 394 | 126 | 0 | 876 | .379 | .406 | 34 | 15 | 19 | .441 |