1952-53 Boston Bruins Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 28-29-13 - 69 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL
Postseason: 5-6
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Semi-Finals - Defeated Detroit Red Wings 4-2
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 4-1
Coach: Lynn Patrick (28-29-13)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts

1952-53 Boston Bruins Roster
1952-53 Boston Bruins Results

The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1952-53 season with a record of 28 wins and 29 losses and 13 ties for 69 points, finishing third in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-6.

The Bruins scored 152 goals, worst in the league and allowed 172. Fleming MacKell netted 27 goals for Boston, while Milt Schmidt contributed 23 assists. Jim Henry earned 28 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.46 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.

Lynn Patrick coached the team. The 1952-53 Boston Bruins lost in the Stanley Cup finals.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Fleming MacKell	C	65	27	17	44	63
Ed Sandford	L	61	14	21	35	44
Milt Schmidt	C	68	11	23	34	30
Real Chevrefils	L	69	19	14	33	44
Johnny Peirson	R	49	14	15	29	32
Joe Klukay	L	70	13	16	29	20
Jerry Toppazzini	R	69	10	13	23	36
Leo Labine	R	51	8	15	23	69
Jack McIntyre	L	70	7	15	22	31
Bill Quackenbush	D	69	2	16	18	6
Pentti Lund	R	54	8	9	17	2
Dave Creighton	C	45	8	8	16	14
Woody Dumart	L	62	5	9	14	2
Warren Godfrey	D	60	1	13	14	40
Hal Laycoe	D	54	2	10	12	36
Red Sullivan	C	32	3	8	11	8
Bob Armstrong	D	55	0	8	8	45
Frank Martin	D	14	0	2	2	6
Dunc Fisher	R	7	0	1	1	0
Jim Henry	G	70	0	0	0	0
Norm Corcoran	C	1	0	0	0	0
Totals		1095	152	233	385	528

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Jim Henry	70	4200	28	29	13	0	8	172	2.46	0
Totals	70	4200	28	29	13	0	8	172	2.46		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Fleming MacKell	C	11	2	7	9	7
Ed Sandford	L	11	8	3	11	11
Milt Schmidt	C	10	5	1	6	6
Real Chevrefils	L	7	0	1	1	6
Johnny Peirson	R	11	3	6	9	2
Joe Klukay	L	11	1	2	3	9
Jerry Toppazzini	R	11	0	3	3	9
Leo Labine	R	7	2	1	3	19
Jack McIntyre	L	10	4	2	6	2
Bill Quackenbush	D	11	0	4	4	4
Pentti Lund	R	2	0	0	0	0
Dave Creighton	C	11	4	5	9	10
Woody Dumart	L	11	0	2	2	0
Warren Godfrey	D	11	0	1	1	2
Hal Laycoe	D	11	0	2	2	10
Red Sullivan	C	3	0	0	0	0
Bob Armstrong	D	11	1	1	2	10
Frank Martin	D	6	0	1	1	2
Jim Henry	G	9	0	0	0	0
Gord Henry	G	3	0	0	0	0
Totals		178	30	42	72	109

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Jim Henry	9	511	5	4	26	3.05	0
Gord Henry	3	163	0	2	11	4.05	0
Totals	12	674	5	6	37	3.29		0