1956–57 New York Rangers
Division4th NHL
1956–57 record26–30–14
Goals for184
Goals against227
Team information
General managerMuzz Patrick
CoachPhil Watson
CaptainHarry Howell
ArenaMadison Square Garden
Team leaders
GoalsAndy Bathgate (27)
AssistsAndy Bathgate (50)
PointsAndy Bathgate (77)
Penalty minutesLou Fontinato (139)
WinsGump Worsley (26)
Goals against averageJohnny Bower (3.00)

The 1956–57 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 31st season.

Regular season

Season standings

National Hockey League[1]
GP W L T GF GA DIFF Pts
1Detroit Red Wings70382012198157+4188
2Montreal Canadiens70352312210155+5582
3Boston Bruins70342412195174+2180
4New York Rangers70263014184227−4366
5Toronto Maple Leafs70213415174192−1857
6Chicago Black Hawks70163915169225−5647

Record vs. opponents

1956–57 NHL Records [2]
Team BOS CHI DET MTL NYR TOR
Boston —8–5–17–4–37–4–35–8–17–3–4
Chicago 5–8–1—2–10–23–8–31–7–65–6–3
Detroit 4–7–310–2–2—4–6–410–3–110–2–2
Montreal 4–7–38–3–36–4–4—8–5–19–4–1
New York 8–5–17–1–63–10–15–8–1—3–6–5
Toronto 3–7–46–5–32–10–24–9–16–3–5—

Schedule and results

1956–57 Game Log
October: 4–3–1 (Home: 3–0–1; Road: 1–3–0)
GameOctoberOpponentScoreRecord
112@ Chicago Black Hawks3–01–0–0
214@ Detroit Red Wings2–11–1–0
317Boston Bruins2–02–1–0
420@ Montreal Canadiens5–02–2–0
521Chicago Black Hawks4–13–2–0
624Montreal Canadiens3–24–2–0
728Toronto Maple Leafs1–14–2–1
831@ Toronto Maple Leafs7–24–3–1
November: 2–7–4 (Home: 1–3–3; Road: 1–4–1)
GameNovemberOpponentScoreRecord
94@ Boston Bruins4–14–4–1
107Boston Bruins4–24–5–1
118@ Montreal Canadiens4–24–6–1
1210Detroit Red Wings6–44–7–1
1314Montreal Canadiens5–34–8–1
1417Boston Bruins4–44–8–2
1518@ Chicago Black Hawks2–24–8–3
1621Toronto Maple Leafs3–34–8–4
1722@ Boston Bruins4–35–8–4
1824@ Montreal Canadiens6–15–9–4
1925Montreal Canadiens1–15–9–5
2028Boston Bruins2–16–9–5
2129@ Detroit Red Wings4–16–10–5
December: 5–6–2 (Home: 4–2–1; Road: 1–4–1)
GameDecemberOpponentScoreRecord
222Toronto Maple Leafs4–27–10–5
235Chicago Black Hawks2–27–10–6
248@ Toronto Maple Leafs0–07–10–7
259Detroit Red Wings4–28–10–7
2613@ Detroit Red Wings2–18–11–7
2715@ Toronto Maple Leafs2–18–12–7
2816Montreal Canadiens4–29–12–7
2921@ Chicago Black Hawks3–210–12–7
3023Toronto Maple Leafs3–110–13–7
3125@ Detroit Red Wings8–110–14–7
3227Chicago Black Hawks3–211–14–7
3329@ Montreal Canadiens6–311–15–7
3431Detroit Red Wings1–011–16–7
January: 5–7–1 (Home: 1–4–0; Road: 4–3–1)
GameJanuaryOpponentScoreRecord
351@ Boston Bruins5–311–17–7
365Chicago Black Hawks4–112–17–7
376Montreal Canadiens3–212–18–7
389Toronto Maple Leafs4–312–19–7
3911@ Chicago Black Hawks7–413–19–7
4012@ Detroit Red Wings5–414–19–7
4113Detroit Red Wings3–214–20–7
4219@ Montreal Canadiens5–014–21–7
4320@ Detroit Red Wings5–214–22–7
4423@ Toronto Maple Leafs4–414–22–8
4526@ Boston Bruins5–315–22–8
4627@ Chicago Black Hawks3–216–22–8
4730Chicago Black Hawks7–216–23–8
February: 6–4–3 (Home: 5–1–1; Road: 1–3–2)
GameFebruaryOpponentScoreRecord
482Detroit Red Wings5–416–24–8
493@ Boston Bruins4–116–25–8
506Boston Bruins3–217–25–8
517@ Chicago Black Hawks4–417–25–9
529@ Toronto Maple Leafs4–417–25–10
5310Montreal Canadiens5–418–25–10
5414@ Detroit Red Wings3–218–26–10
5516@ Montreal Canadiens2–119–26–10
5617Toronto Maple Leafs3–220–26–10
5720Boston Bruins5–221–26–10
5823@ Montreal Canadiens4–121–27–10
5924Montreal Canadiens4–322–27–10
6027Chicago Black Hawks6–622–27–11
March: 4–3–3 (Home: 1–2–2; Road: 3–1–1)
GameMarchOpponentScoreRecord
612@ Boston Bruins3–223–27–11
623Detroit Red Wings1–123–27–12
637@ Chicago Black Hawks2–223–27–13
649@ Toronto Maple Leafs2–124–27–13
6510Detroit Red Wings4–125–27–13
6613Boston Bruins2–125–28–13
6716@ Toronto Maple Leafs14–125–29–13
6817Toronto Maple Leafs5–325–30–13
6923@ Boston Bruins4–226–30–13
7024Chicago Black Hawks4–426–30–14

Playoffs

Key:   Win   Loss

1957 Stanley Cup playoffs

Player statistics

Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular Season
Player GP TOI W L T GA GAA SA SV% SO
Lorne Worsley6840802628142173.242341.9073
Johnny Bower212002063.0047.8720
Playoffs
Player GP TOI W L GA GAA SO
Lorne Worsley531614213.990

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Rangers. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.

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Note:
Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

References

  1. ↑ "1956–1957 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
  2. ↑ "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  3. ↑ "1956–57 New York Rangers". hockeydb.com. Archived from the original on June 30, 2010. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
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