1961-62 New York Rangers Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 26-32-12 - 64 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2
Coach: Doug Harvey (26-32-12)
Location: New York, New York
1961-62 New York Rangers Statistics
1961-62 New York Rangers Roster

The New York Rangers of the National Hockey League ended the 1961-62 season with a record of 26 wins and 32 losses and 12 ties for 64 points, finishing fourth in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.

The Rangers scored 195 goals and conceded 207. Andy Bathgate netted 28 goals for New York and contributed 56 assists. Gump Worsley topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 2.96 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.

Doug Harvey coached the team. The 1961-62 New York Rangers lost in the NHL semi-finals.

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Regular Season Goals For: 195
Regular Season Goals Against: 207

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 11, 1961 New York Rangers 6 at Boston Bruins 2 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
October 12, 1961 Boston Bruins 3 at New York Rangers 6 W 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0
October 14, 1961 New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3 L 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0
October 15, 1961 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at New York Rangers 2 W 2-0-0 1-1-0 3-1-0
October 18, 1961 Montreal Canadiens 5 at New York Rangers 2 L 2-1-0 1-1-0 3-2-0
October 19, 1961 New York Rangers 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 W 2-1-0 2-1-0 4-2-0
October 21, 1961 New York Rangers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 4 T 2-1-0 2-1-1 4-2-1 OT
October 22, 1961 Detroit Red Wings 5 at New York Rangers 4 L 2-2-0 2-1-1 4-3-1
October 25, 1961 Chicago Black Hawks 1 at New York Rangers 1 T 2-2-1 2-1-1 4-3-2 OT
October 28, 1961 New York Rangers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 L 2-2-1 2-2-1 4-4-2
October 29, 1961 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Rangers 4 W 3-2-1 2-2-1 5-4-2
October 31, 1961 New York Rangers 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 W 3-2-1 3-2-1 6-4-2
November 2, 1961 New York Rangers 0 at Detroit Red Wings 1 L 3-2-1 3-3-1 6-5-2
November 4, 1961 New York Rangers 3 at Montreal Canadiens 3 T 3-2-1 3-3-2 6-5-3 OT
November 8, 1961 Boston Bruins 4 at New York Rangers 4 T 3-2-2 3-3-2 6-5-4 OT
November 12, 1961 Chicago Black Hawks 1 at New York Rangers 4 W 4-2-2 3-3-2 7-5-4
November 18, 1961 Montreal Canadiens 4 at New York Rangers 4 T 4-2-3 3-3-2 7-5-5 OT
November 19, 1961 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at New York Rangers 5 W 5-2-3 3-3-2 8-5-5
November 22, 1961 Detroit Red Wings 0 at New York Rangers 4 W 6-2-3 3-3-2 9-5-5
November 23, 1961 New York Rangers 4 at Boston Bruins 3 W 6-2-3 4-3-2 10-5-5
November 25, 1961 New York Rangers 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 L 6-2-3 4-4-2 10-6-5
November 26, 1961 Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 2 T 6-2-4 4-4-2 10-6-6 OT
December 2, 1961 New York Rangers 1 at Boston Bruins 3 L 6-2-4 4-5-2 10-7-6
December 3, 1961 Boston Bruins 1 at New York Rangers 3 W 7-2-4 4-5-2 11-7-6
December 6, 1961 Chicago Black Hawks 8 at New York Rangers 3 L 7-3-4 4-5-2 11-8-6
December 7, 1961 New York Rangers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 3 T 7-3-4 4-5-3 11-8-7 OT
December 9, 1961 New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 2 T 7-3-4 4-5-4 11-8-8 OT
December 10, 1961 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at New York Rangers 2 L 7-4-4 4-5-4 11-9-8
December 16, 1961 New York Rangers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 7-4-4 4-6-4 11-10-8
December 17, 1961 New York Rangers 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 L 7-4-4 4-7-4 11-11-8
December 20, 1961 Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 6 W 8-4-4 4-7-4 12-11-8
December 23, 1961 Chicago Black Hawks 3 at New York Rangers 7 W 9-4-4 4-7-4 13-11-8
December 25, 1961 New York Rangers 6 at Detroit Red Wings 4 W 9-4-4 5-7-4 14-11-8
December 27, 1961 Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Rangers 0 L 9-5-4 5-7-4 14-12-8
December 31, 1961 Boston Bruins 7 at New York Rangers 4 L 9-6-4 5-7-4 14-13-8
January 1, 1962 New York Rangers 4 at Boston Bruins 2 W 9-6-4 6-7-4 15-13-8
January 3, 1962 New York Rangers 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 L 9-6-4 6-8-4 15-14-8
January 6, 1962 New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 5 L 9-6-4 6-9-4 15-15-8
January 7, 1962 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Rangers 3 L 9-7-4 6-9-4 15-16-8
January 13, 1962 New York Rangers 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 L 9-7-4 6-10-4 15-17-8
January 14, 1962 New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 L 9-7-4 6-11-4 15-18-8
January 17, 1962 New York Rangers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 9-7-4 6-12-4 15-19-8
January 21, 1962 New York Rangers 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 L 9-7-4 6-13-4 15-20-8
January 24, 1962 Detroit Red Wings 3 at New York Rangers 0 L 9-8-4 6-13-4 15-21-8
January 27, 1962 New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 5 L 9-8-4 6-14-4 15-22-8
January 28, 1962 Chicago Black Hawks 3 at New York Rangers 0 L 9-9-4 6-14-4 15-23-8
January 31, 1962 Boston Bruins 0 at New York Rangers 5 W 10-9-4 6-14-4 16-23-8
February 1, 1962 New York Rangers 5 at Boston Bruins 3 W 10-9-4 7-14-4 17-23-8
February 3, 1962 New York Rangers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 10-9-4 7-15-4 17-24-8
February 4, 1962 Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Rangers 2 W 11-9-4 7-15-4 18-24-8
February 7, 1962 Detroit Red Wings 2 at New York Rangers 2 T 11-9-5 7-15-4 18-24-9 OT
February 10, 1962 Chicago Black Hawks 1 at New York Rangers 2 W 12-9-5 7-15-4 19-24-9
February 11, 1962 New York Rangers 5 at Boston Bruins 3 W 12-9-5 8-15-4 20-24-9
February 14, 1962 New York Rangers 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 L 12-9-5 8-16-4 20-25-9
February 15, 1962 New York Rangers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 L 12-9-5 8-17-4 20-26-9
February 17, 1962 New York Rangers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 L 12-9-5 8-18-4 20-27-9
February 18, 1962 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Rangers 6 W 13-9-5 8-18-4 21-27-9
February 21, 1962 Boston Bruins 2 at New York Rangers 4 W 14-9-5 8-18-4 22-27-9
February 24, 1962 New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4 L 14-9-5 8-19-4 22-28-9
February 25, 1962 Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Rangers 3 T 14-9-6 8-19-4 22-28-10 OT
February 28, 1962 Boston Bruins 2 at New York Rangers 2 T 14-9-7 8-19-4 22-28-11 OT
March 3, 1962 New York Rangers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 L 14-9-7 8-20-4 22-29-11
March 4, 1962 Detroit Red Wings 4 at New York Rangers 2 L 14-10-7 8-20-4 22-30-11
March 6, 1962 New York Rangers 5 at Detroit Red Wings 4 W 14-10-7 9-20-4 23-30-11
March 11, 1962 Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 1 L 14-11-7 9-20-4 23-31-11
March 14, 1962 Detroit Red Wings 2 at New York Rangers 3 W 15-11-7 9-20-4 24-31-11
March 17, 1962 New York Rangers 0 at Montreal Canadiens 2 L 15-11-7 9-21-4 24-32-11
March 18, 1962 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Rangers 2 T 15-11-8 9-21-4 24-32-12 OT
March 22, 1962 New York Rangers 4 at Boston Bruins 3 W 15-11-8 10-21-4 25-32-12
March 25, 1962 Chicago Black Hawks 1 at New York Rangers 4 W 16-11-8 10-21-4 26-32-12
March 27, 1962 New York Rangers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
March 29, 1962 New York Rangers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 L 0-0-0 0-2-0 0-2-0
April 1, 1962 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Rangers 5 W 1-0-0 0-2-0 1-2-0
April 3, 1962 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Rangers 4 W 2-0-0 0-2-0 2-2-0
April 5, 1962 New York Rangers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 L 2-0-0 0-3-0 2-3-0 2OT
April 7, 1962 New York Rangers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 L 2-0-0 0-4-0 2-4-0