1951–52 New York Rangers season

The 1951–52 New York Rangers season was the 26th season for the team in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Rangers finished 5th in the league and did not qualify for the playoffs.
==Off-season==
==Regular Season==
===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 	L 	October 14, 1951 	2–3 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52)	0–1–0
2 	L 	October 18, 1951 	2–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	0–2–0
4 	T 	October 21, 1951 	1–1 	@ Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	1–2–1
5 	L 	October 24, 1951 	1–3 	Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	1–3–1
6 	W 	October 28, 1951 	2–1 	Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	2–3–1
7 	L 	October 29, 1951 	1–6 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	2–4–1
8 	L 	November 1, 1951 	2–4 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52)	2–5–1
9 	W 	November 3, 1951 	2–1 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52)	3–5–1
10 	L 	November 4, 1951 	2–4 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	3–6–1
11 	T 	November 7, 1951 	4–4 	Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	3–6–2
12 	W 	November 11, 1951 	3–2 	Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52) 	4–6–2
13 	T 	November 14, 1951 	2–2 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52) 	4–6–3
14 	L 	November 17, 1951 	2–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	4–7–3
15 	L 	November 18, 1951 	2–5 	Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	4–8–3
16 	T 	November 21, 1951 	3–3 	Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	4–8–4
17 	L 	November 22, 1951 	1–2 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	4–9–4
18 	W 	November 25, 1951 	2–1 	Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	5–9–4
19 	T 	November 27, 1951 	1–1 	@ Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	5–9–5
20 	W 	November 28, 1951 	6–3 	Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52) 	6–9–5
21 	L 	December 1, 1951 	2–8 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52)	6–10–5
22 	L 	December 2, 1951 	4–6 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52)	6–11–5
23 	L 	December 5, 1951 	2–3 	Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	6–12–5
24 	W 	December 9, 1951 	7–2 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52) 	7–12–5
25 	L 	December 11, 1951 	2–4 	@ Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	7–13–5
26 	W 	December 12, 1951 	6–3 	Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	8–13–5
27 	L 	December 15, 1951 	1–4 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52)	8–14–5
28 	L 	December 16, 1951 	1–3 	Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	8–15–5
29 	W 	December 19, 1951 	4–2 	Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	9–15–5
30 	W 	December 23, 1951 	3–2 	Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52) 	10–15–5
31 	L 	December 25, 1951 	1–2 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	10–16–5
32 	W 	December 26, 1951 	1–0 	Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	11–16–5
33 	L 	December 29, 1951 	2–7 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	11–17–5
34 	T 	December 30, 1951 	2–2 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52) 	11–17–6
35 	W 	January 1, 1952 	4–2 	@ Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	12–17–6
36 	W 	January 2, 1952 	1–0 	Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	13–17–6
37 	W 	January 6, 1952 	3–2 	Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52) 	14–17–6
38 	L 	January 9, 1952 	1–2 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52) 	14–18–6
39 	L 	January 10, 1952 	2–5 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	14–19–6
40 	T 	January 13, 1952 	2–2 	Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	14–19–7
41 	L 	January 16, 1952 	4–6 	Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52) 	14–20–7
42 	T 	January 17, 1952 	6–6 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52)	14–20–8
43 	W 	January 20, 1952 	3–2 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	15–20–8
44 	T 	January 22, 1952 	3–3 	@ Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	15–20–9
45 	T 	January 26, 1952 	3–3 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52)	15–20–10
46 	L 	January 27, 1952 	3–5 	Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	15–21–10
47 	L 	January 31, 1952 	0–1 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	15–22–10
48 	L 	February 3, 1952 	3–4 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	15–23–10
49 	W 	February 7, 1952 	3–1 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52)	16–23–10
50 	W 	February 9, 1952 	4–2 	@ Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	17–23–10
51 	L 	February 10, 1952 	3–4 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52) 	17–24–10
52 	W 	February 13, 1952 	6–2 	Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	18–24–10
53 	L 	February 16, 1952 	1–5 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	18–25–10
54 	W 	February 17, 1952 	3–2 	Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	19–25–10
55 	T 	February 19, 1952 	3–3 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52)	19–25–11
56 	T 	February 20, 1952 	1–1 	Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	19–25–12
57 	W 	February 24, 1952 	5–2 	Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	20–25–12
58 	L 	February 27, 1952 	1–3 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52) 	20–26–12
59 	T 	February 28, 1952 	2–2 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52)	20–26–13
60 	L 	March 1, 1952 	1–3 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	20–27–13
61 	L 	March 2, 1952 	4–6 	Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	20–28–13
62 	L 	March 4, 1952 	1–4 	@ Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	20–29–13
63 	W 	March 6, 1952 	5–3 	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52)	21–29–13
64 	L 	March 9, 1952 	0–2 	Montreal Canadiens (1951–52) 	21–30–13
65 	W 	March 12, 1952 	10–2 	Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52) 	22–30–13
66 	L 	March 15, 1952 	2–5 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52)	22–31–13
67 	L 	March 16, 1952 	2–4 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1951–52) 	22–32–13
68 	W 	March 19, 1952 	6–4 	Boston Bruins (1951–52) 	23–32–13
69 	L 	March 20, 1952 	3–7 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1951–52) 	23–33–13
70 	L 	March 23, 1952 	6–7 	Chicago Black Hawks (1951–52) 	23–34–13
==Playoffs==
*The Rangers did not qualify for the post season.
==Player Stats==
===Regular Season===
;Scoring
Player	Pos 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
 	C 	70	19	42	61 	14
 	RW 	64	21	22	43 	18
 	C 	65	12	31	43 	16
 	LW 	69	15	25	40 	22
 	RW 	68	26	12	38 	6
 	C 	70	9 	29	38 	8
 	D 	68	12	23	35 	96
 	RW/C	69	20	10	30 	33
 	W 	37	14	13	27 	8
 	RW 	64	11	10	21 	59
 	LW 	43	7 	13	20 	20
 	D 	50	5 	14	19 	52
 	D 	58	8 	9 	17 	30
 	D 	51	2 	9 	11 	25
 	D 	42	3 	5 	8 	18
 	D 	52	1 	6 	7 	83
 	RW 	20	4 	2 	6 	2
 	RW 	13	2 	3 	5 	2
 	RW 	16	1 	1 	2 	4
 	C 	16	0 	1 	1 	2
 	D 	14	0 	1 	1 	6
 	D 	3 	0 	0 	0 	2
 	G 	3 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	14	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	53	0 	0 	0 	4
;Goaltending
Player	MIN 	GP	W 	L 	T 	GA 	GAA 	SO
 	3180	53	18	25	10	159	3.00	2
 	840 	14	4 	7 	3 	42 	3.00	0
 	180 	3 	1 	2 	0 	18 	6.00	0
Team: 	4200	70	23	34	13	219	3.13	2
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals 
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts 
==Awards and Records==
*Calder Memorial Trophy: Hy Buller, Runner-up
==Transactions==
==See Also==
*1951–52 NHL season
==References==
* 
New York Rangers season, 1951–52
New York Rangers season, 1951–52
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