1937–38 New York Americans season
Appearance
1937–38 New York Americans | |
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Division | 2nd Canadian |
1937–38 record | 19–18–11 |
Home record | 9–9–6 |
Road record | 10–9–5 |
Goals for | 110 |
Goals against | 111 |
Team information | |
Coach | Red Dutton |
Captain | Sweeney Schriner |
Arena | Madison Square Garden |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Sweeney Schriner (21) |
Assists | Art Chapman (27) |
Points | Sweeney Schriner (38) |
Penalty minutes | Joe Jerwa (53) |
Wins | Earl Robertson (19) |
Goals against average | Earl Robertson (2.22) |
The 1937–38 New York Americans season was the Americans' 13th season of play.
Offseason
[edit]The team played an exhibition game against the New York Rangers in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 30 October to open the new Saskatoon Arena.[1]
Regular season
[edit]Final standings
[edit]GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS | |
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Toronto Maple Leafs | 48 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 151 | 127 | 57 |
New York Americans | 48 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 110 | 111 | 49 |
Montreal Canadiens | 48 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 123 | 128 | 49 |
Montreal Maroons | 48 | 12 | 30 | 6 | 101 | 149 | 30 |
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Record vs. opponents
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Vs. Canadian Division[edit]
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Vs. American Division[edit]
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Schedule and results
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Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point) |
Playoffs
[edit]They made it into the playoffs. They defeated the Rangers in 3 games in a best of three series, or 2–1. They went against the Black Hawks in a best of three series and got defeated in 3 games, or 1–2.
Player statistics
[edit]Regular season
[edit]- Scoring
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Sweeney Schriner | 48 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 22 |
Nels Stewart | 48 | 19 | 17 | 36 | 29 |
Eddie Wiseman | 48 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 32 |
Art Chapman | 45 | 2 | 27 | 29 | 8 |
Tommy Anderson | 45 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 22 |
Lorne Carr | 48 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 12 |
Hooley Smith | 47 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 23 |
Joe Jerwa | 48 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 53 |
John Sorrell | 17 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 9 |
John Gallagher | 46 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 |
Red Beattie | 19 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Hap Emms | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Jack Shill | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
Hap Day | 43 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
Joe Lamb | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
Lloyd Klein | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Allan Murray | 47 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 |
Ching Johnson | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Charley Mason | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Robertson | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO |
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Earl Robertson | 3000 | 48 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 111 | 2.22 | 6 | |||
Team: | 3000 | 48 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 111 | 2.22 | 6 |
Playoffs
[edit]- Scoring
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Nels Stewart | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Tommy Anderson | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
John Sorrell | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Lorne Carr | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Red Beattie | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Eddie Wiseman | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
Hooley Smith | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
John Gallagher | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Sweeney Schriner | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Art Chapman | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Hap Day | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Jerwa | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Ching Johnson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Allan Murray | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Earl Robertson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO |
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Earl Robertson | 475 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1.52 | 0 | ||||
Team: | 475 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1.52 | 0 |
Awards and records
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Transactions
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ O'Brien, Jeff, City Archivist. Saskatoon Chronology: 1882–2005, p.3.
- ^ Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy; et al. (eds.). THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 147. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
- ^ "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ "1937-38 New York Americans Schedule". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
- ^ "1937-38 New York Americans Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2009.