1938-39 Boston Bruins Statistics
Team Record: 36-10-2 - 74 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 8-4
Won Stanley Cup
Semi-Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-3
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1
Coach: Art Ross (36-10-2)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1938-39 Boston Bruins Results
The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1938-39 season with a record of 36 wins and 10 losses and 2 ties for 74 points, finishing first in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 8-4.
The Bruins scored 156 goals, most in the league. Boston yielded 76 goals, fewest in the league. Roy Conacher netted 26 goals for the team, while Bill Cowley contributed 34 assists. Frank Brimsek earned 33 wins for the squad and a team-best 1.56 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Art Ross coached the team. The 1938-39 Boston Bruins won the Stanley Cup.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Cowley | C | 34 | 8 | 34 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Roy Conacher | L | 47 | 26 | 11 | 37 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Milt Schmidt | C | 41 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Bauer | R | 48 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Woody Dumart | L | 46 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Flash Hollett | D | 44 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dit Clapper | D | 42 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gord Pettinger | C | 48 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ray Getliffe | C | 43 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mel Hill | R | 44 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Eddie Shore | D | 44 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cooney Weiland | C | 45 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Charlie Sands | R | 37 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Crawford | D | 48 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Portland | D | 48 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Red Hamill | L | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Brimsek | G | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pat McReavy | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Terry Reardon | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Frost | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Shewchuk | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tiny Thompson | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 730 | 156 | 203 | 359 | 251 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Brimsek | 43 | 2610 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 68 | 1.56 | 0 | ||
Tiny Thompson | 5 | 310 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.55 | 0 | ||
Totals | 48 | 2920 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 76 | 1.56 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Cowley | C | 12 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Roy Conacher | L | 12 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Milt Schmidt | C | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bobby Bauer | R | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Woody Dumart | L | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Flash Hollett | D | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dit Clapper | D | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gord Pettinger | C | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ray Getliffe | C | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mel Hill | R | 12 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Eddie Shore | D | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Cooney Weiland | C | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Charlie Sands | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jack Crawford | D | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jack Portland | D | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Red Hamill | L | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frank Brimsek | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Harry Frost | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 193 | 26 | 37 | 63 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Brimsek | 12 | 864 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1.25 | 0 | ||
Totals | 12 | 864 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1.25 | 0 |