1931–32 NHL season

The 1931–32 NHL season was the fifteenth season of the National Hockey League. Eight teams played 48 games each. The Toronto Maple Leafs swept the New York Rangers in three games for the Stanley Cup.

Regular season
Final standings

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, PIM = Penalties in minutes

Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold
 Canadian Division GP W L T Pts GF GA PIM Montreal Canadiens 48  25 16 7  57 128 111 450 Toronto Maple Leafs  48  23 18 7 53 155 127 625 Montreal Maroons  48  19 22 7  45 142 139 593 New York Americans  48  16 24 8  40 95 142 596

 American Division GP W L T Pts GF GA PIM New York Rangers  48 23 17 8  54 134 112 511 Chicago Black Hawks 48  18 19 11  47 86 101 464 Detroit Falcons  48  18 20 10  46 95 108 415 Boston Bruins  48 15 21 12  42 122 117 373

Leading scorers
Note: GP = Games played, G = Goals, A = Assists, PTS = Points, PIM = Penalties in minutes
 PLAYER TEAM GP G A PTS PIM Busher Jackson  Toronto Maple Leafs  48 28 25 53 63 Joe Primeau  Toronto Maple Leafs  46 13 37 50 25 Howie Morenz  Montreal Canadiens  48 24 25 49 46 Charlie Conacher  Toronto Maple Leafs  44 34 14 48 66 Bill Cook  New York Rangers  48 33 14 47 33

Stanley Cup playoffs
Playoff bracket

NHL awards
 1931–32 NHL awardsO'Brien Trophy:  Montreal CanadiensPrince of Wales Trophy:  New York RangersHart Memorial Trophy:  Howie Morenz, Montreal CanadiensLady Byng Trophy:  Joe Primeau, Toronto Maple LeafsVezina Trophy:  Chuck Gardiner, Chicago Black Hawks

All-Star teams
 First Team    Position    Second TeamChuck Gardiner, Chicago Black Hawks GRoy Worters, New York AmericansEddie Shore, Boston Bruins DSylvio Mantha, Montreal CanadiensChing Johnson, New York Rangers DKing Clancy, Toronto Maple LeafsHowie Morenz, Montreal Canadiens CHooley Smith, Montreal MaroonsBill Cook, New York Rangers RWCharlie Conacher, Toronto Maple LeafsAurel Joliat, Montreal Canadiens LWBun Cook, New York RangersLester Patrick, New York Rangers CoachDick Irvin, Toronto Maple Leafs

First games
The following is a list of players of note who played their first NHL game in 1931–32 (listed with their first team, stars(*) mark start in playoffs):
Art Coulter, Chicago Black Hawks
Earl Seibert, New York Rangers
Ott Heller, New York Rangers

Last games
The following is a list of players of note that played their last game in the NHL in 1931–32 (listed with their last team):
Georges Boucher, Chicago Black Hawks
Art Gagne, Detroit Falcons
Carson Cooper, Detroit Falcons

References

Hockey Database
NHL.com

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