1973-74 New York Rangers Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 40-24-14 - 94 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's East Division
Postseason: 7-6
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Montreal Canadiens 4-2
Semi-Finals - Lost to Philadelphia Flyers 4-3
Coach: Larry Popein (18-14-9)
Coach: Emile Francis (22-10-5)
Location: New York, New York
1973-74 New York Rangers RosterTeam Record: 40-24-14 - 94 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's East Division
Postseason: 7-6
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Montreal Canadiens 4-2
Semi-Finals - Lost to Philadelphia Flyers 4-3
Coach: Larry Popein (18-14-9)
Coach: Emile Francis (22-10-5)
Location: New York, New York
1973-74 New York Rangers Results
The New York Rangers of the National Hockey League ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 40 wins and 24 losses and 14 ties for 94 points, finishing third in the NHL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-6.
The Rangers scored 300 goals and allowed 251. Rod Gilbert netted 36 goals for New York, and Steve Vickers tallied 30 or more, too. Brad Park recorded 57 assists. Ed Giacomin earned 30 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.07 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.
Larry Popein and Emile Francis coached the team. The 1973-74 New York Rangers lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Park | D | 78 | 25 | 57 | 82 | 148 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 227 | 11.0 |
| Rod Gilbert | R | 75 | 36 | 41 | 77 | 20 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 168 | 21.4 |
| Pete Stemkowski | C | 78 | 25 | 45 | 70 | 74 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 232 | 10.8 |
| Jean Ratelle | C | 68 | 28 | 39 | 67 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 165 | 17.0 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | C | 71 | 21 | 42 | 63 | 58 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 9.6 |
| Bill Fairbairn | R | 78 | 18 | 44 | 62 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 185 | 9.7 |
| Steve Vickers | L | 75 | 34 | 24 | 58 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 168 | 20.2 |
| Vic Hadfield | L | 77 | 27 | 28 | 55 | 75 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 201 | 13.4 |
| Bobby Rousseau | R | 72 | 10 | 41 | 51 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 11.5 |
| Ted Irvine | L | 75 | 26 | 20 | 46 | 105 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 142 | 18.3 |
| Bruce MacGregor | R | 66 | 17 | 27 | 44 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 91 | 18.7 |
| Rod Seiling | D | 68 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 6.7 |
| Gilles Marotte | D | 46 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 2.3 |
| Jerry Butler | R | 26 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 10.0 |
| Dale Rolfe | D | 48 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 56 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 3.1 |
| Ron Harris | D | 63 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 25 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 2.7 |
| Jim Neilson | D | 72 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 38 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 103 | 3.9 |
| Larry Sacharuk | D | 23 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 4.0 |
| Gene Carr | C | 29 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 4.3 |
| Sheldon Kannegiesser | D | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Jack Egers | R | 28 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 |
| Mike Murphy | R | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 7.1 |
| Tom Williams | L | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5.6 |
| Bert Wilson | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Ed Giacomin | G | 56 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gilles Villemure | G | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Real Lemieux | L | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Glen Sather | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter McDuffe | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1355 | 300 | 509 | 809 | 780 | 106 | 66 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 40 | 14 | 2548 | 11.8 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 56 | 3286 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 168 | 3.07 | 0 | ||
| Gilles Villemure | 21 | 1054 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 62 | 3.53 | 0 | ||
| Peter McDuffe | 6 | 340 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3.18 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 83 | 4680 | 40 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 248 | 3.18 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Park | D | 13 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rod Gilbert | R | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pete Stemkowski | C | 13 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jean Ratelle | C | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Walt Tkaczuk | C | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Fairbairn | R | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Vickers | L | 13 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vic Hadfield | L | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Rousseau | R | 12 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Irvine | L | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bruce MacGregor | R | 13 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Rod Seiling | D | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gilles Marotte | D | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Butler | R | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dale Rolfe | D | 13 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Harris | D | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jim Neilson | D | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Egers | R | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Giacomin | G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gilles Villemure | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 230 | 38 | 66 | 104 | 245 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 13 | 788 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 2.82 | 0 | ||
| Gilles Villemure | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 14 | 789 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 2.81 | 0 |
