1933–34 New York Americans season

The 1933–34 New York Americans season was the Americans' 9th season of play. The Americans again did not qualify for the playoffs. This was the fifth straight season that they missed the playoffs and the eighth time out of nine seasons.
==Off-season==
==Regular Season==
Ottawa Senators substitute goalie Alec Connell came on in relief of Roy Worters during the second period of the March 15, 1934 game and picked up the win as the Americans beat the Senators 3-2. This was the last NHL game played in Ottawa for the original Senators franchise.
Boston Bruins farmhand goalie Percy Jackson, who was playing for the Boston Cubs, was loaned to the Americans for a game against the Bruins on March 18, 1934. Boston triumphed 9-5 with Shore and Nels Stewart both collecting four points.
===Final Standings===
===Game Log===
Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results	Regular Season Results 	Regular Season Results
No. 	R 	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	T 	November 9, 1933 	2–2 OT 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1933–34)	0–0–1
2 	L 	November 12, 1933 	2–5 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1933–34) 	0–1–1
3 	T 	November 16, 1933 	2–2 OT 	@ Montreal Maroons (1933–34) 	0–1–2
4 	T 	November 19, 1933 	2–2 OT 	Montreal Maroons (1933–34) 	0–1–3
5 	L 	November 23, 1933 	0–2 	Chicago Black Hawks (1933–34) 	0–2–3
6 	W 	November 25, 1933 	3–2 	@ Ottawa Senators (1933–34) 	1–2–3
7 	L 	November 28, 1933 	3–7 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1933–34)	1–3–3
8 	L 	December 2, 1933 	1–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1933–34) 	1–4–3
9 	L 	December 5, 1933 	1–9 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1933–34) 	1–5–3
10 	L 	December 9, 1933 	2–4 	@ Boston Bruins (1933–34) 	1–6–3
11 	L 	December 10, 1933 	2–5 	Ottawa Senators (1933–34) 	1–7–3
12 	W 	December 12, 1933 	3–0 	@ New York Rangers (1933–34) 	2–7–3
13 	L 	December 14, 1933 	4–5 OT 	Boston Bruins (1933–34) 	2–8–3
14 	T 	December 17, 1933 	4–4 OT 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1933–34) 	2–8–4
15 	L 	December 19, 1933 	0–1 	Detroit Red Wings (1933–34) 	2–9–4
16 	L 	December 24, 1933 	1–3 	New York Rangers (1933–34) 	2–10–4
17 	L 	December 26, 1933 	1–2 	Chicago Black Hawks (1933–34) 	2–11–4
18 	W 	December 31, 1933 	3–1 	@ New York Rangers (1933–34) 	3–11–4
19 	W 	January 2, 1934 	4–2 	Ottawa Senators (1933–34) 	4–11–4
20 	L 	January 4, 1934 	4–5 OT 	Montreal Maroons (1933–34) 	4–12–4
21 	W 	January 7, 1934 	4–0 	Montreal Canadiens (1933–34) 	5–12–4
22 	W 	January 9, 1934 	2–1 	@ Boston Bruins (1933–34) 	6–12–4
23 	T 	January 11, 1934 	1–1 OT 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1933–34) 	6–12–5
24 	T 	January 13, 1934 	2–2 OT 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1933–34)	6–12–6
25 	L 	January 14, 1934 	0–4 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1933–34)	6–13–6
26 	W 	January 16, 1934 	2–1 	New York Rangers (1933–34) 	7–13–6
27 	W 	January 21, 1934 	4–2 	Boston Bruins (1933–34) 	8–13–6
28 	L 	January 23, 1934 	2–6 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1933–34) 	8–14–6
29 	T 	January 25, 1934 	1–1 OT 	Detroit Red Wings (1933–34) 	8–14–7
30 	L 	January 27, 1934 	1–2 OT 	@ Montreal Maroons (1933–34) 	8–15–7
31 	W 	January 30, 1934 	3–2 	Montreal Maroons (1933–34) 	9–15–7
32 	L 	February 4, 1934 	0–2 	Montreal Canadiens (1933–34) 	9–16–7
33 	W 	February 6, 1934 	1–0 	@ Boston Bruins (1933–34) 	10–16–7
34 	T 	February 8, 1934 	3–3 OT 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1933–34) 	10–16–8
35 	W 	February 11, 1934 	4–3 	@ New York Rangers (1933–34) 	11–16–8
36 	L 	February 13, 1934 	2–3 	@ Ottawa Senators (1933–34) 	11–17–8
37 	T 	February 15, 1934 	1–1 OT 	Detroit Red Wings (1933–34) 	11–17–9
38 	W 	February 17, 1934 	4–2 	@ Montreal Maroons (1933–34) 	12–17–9
39 	W 	February 20, 1934 	3–1 	Chicago Black Hawks (1933–34) 	13–17–9
40 	T 	February 22, 1934 	0–0 OT 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1933–34)	13–17–10
41 	L 	February 25, 1934 	1–2 OT 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1933–34) 	13–18–10
42 	W 	March 4, 1934 	3–0 	Ottawa Senators (1933–34) 	14–18–10
43 	L 	March 6, 1934 	0–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1933–34) 	14–19–10
44 	L 	March 8, 1934 	2–3 	Montreal Canadiens (1933–34) 	14–20–10
45 	L 	March 10, 1934 	5–8 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1933–34)	14–21–10
46 	L 	March 13, 1934 	1–2 	New York Rangers (1933–34) 	14–22–10
47 	W 	March 15, 1934 	3–2 	@ Ottawa Senators (1933–34) 	15–22–10
48 	L 	March 18, 1934 	5–9 	Boston Bruins (1933–34) 	15–23–10
==Playoffs==
*The Americans did not qualify for the playoffs.
==Player Stats==
===Regular Season===
;Scoring
# 	Player 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
15	Eddie Burke 	46	20	10	30 	24
11	Charley McVeigh 	48	15	12	27 	4
7 	Normie Himes 	48	9 	16	25 	10
10	Lloyd Klein 	48	13	9 	22 	34
9 	Red Conn 	48	4 	17	21 	12
8 	Ronnie Martin 	47	8 	9 	17 	30
14	Walter Jackson 	47	6 	9 	15 	12
3 	Bill Brydge 	48	6 	7 	13 	44
6 	Lloyd Gross 	21	7 	3 	10 	10
6 	Bob Gracie 	24	4 	6 	10 	10
12	Art Chapman 	25	3 	7 	10 	8
2 	Red Dutton 	48	2 	8 	10 	65
5 	John Doran 	39	1 	4 	5 	40
16	Hal Picketts 	48	3 	1 	4 	32
12	George Patterson	13	3 	0 	3 	6
4 	Al Murray 	39	1 	1 	2 	20
5 	Duke Dukowski 	9 	0 	1 	1 	11
4 	Chris Speyer 	9 	0 	0 	0 	0
0 	Alec Connell 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
1 	Percy Jackson 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
21	Abbie Cox 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0
1 	Benny Grant 	5 	0 	0 	0 	0
1 	Moe Roberts 	6 	0 	0 	0 	0
1 	Roy Worters 	36	0 	0 	0 	0
;Goaltending
Player 	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T 	GA 	GAA 	SA	SV	SO
Roy Worters 	2240	36	12	13	10	75 	2.01	 	 	4
Alec Connell 	40 	1 	1 	0 	0 	2 	3.00	 	 	0
Benny Grant 	320 	5 	1 	4 	0 	18 	3.38	 	 	1
Moe Roberts 	336 	6 	1 	4 	0 	25 	4.46	 	 	0
Abbie Cox 	24 	1 	0 	1 	0 	3 	7.50	 	 	0
Percy Jackson	60 	1 	0 	1 	0 	9 	9.00	 	 	0
Team: 	3020	48	15	23	10	132	2.62	 	 	5
==Awards and Records==
*Roy Worters, Goalie, NHL Second Team All-Star
==Transactions==
*Purchase the loan of Benny Grant from the Toronto Maple Leafs on December 9, 1933.
*Sell Duke Dukowski to the New York Rangers on January 3, 1934.
*Trade Lloyd Gross and George Patterson to the Boston Bruins for Art Chapman and Bob Gracie on January 11, 1934.
==Trivia==
*No Americans recorded a hat trick this season.
==Gallery==
1933-Abel_Jackson_Cook_Thompson_Gardiner.jpg|Clarence Abel, Walter Jackson, Tom Cook, Paul Thompson, Charlie Gardiner in 1933 action.
33-34NYAmerMcVeighDukowski.jpg|Charley McVeigh and Duke Dukowski.
==See Also==
*1933–34 NHL season
==References==
==External Links==
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