1961-62 New York Rangers Statistics
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 RosterTeam 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 Results
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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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Bathgate | R | 70 | 28 | 56 | 84 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dean Prentice | L | 68 | 22 | 38 | 60 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Earl Ingarfield | C | 70 | 26 | 31 | 57 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andy Hebenton | R | 70 | 18 | 24 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Camille Henry | L | 60 | 23 | 15 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Harvey | D | 69 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Schinkel | R | 65 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Hampson | C | 68 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jean-Guy Gendron | L | 69 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Albert Langlois | D | 69 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pat Hannigan | L | 56 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Howell | D | 66 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Balon | L | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Wilson | L | 40 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jean Ratelle | C | 31 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Irv Spencer | D | 43 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Cahan | D | 57 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vic Hadfield | L | 44 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Goegan | D | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marcel Paille | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mel Pearson | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Bownass | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Cunningham | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gump Worsley | G | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Dryden | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rod Gilbert | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Olesevich | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1133 | 195 | 333 | 528 | 644 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gump Worsley | 60 | 3531 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 174 | 2.96 | 0 | ||
| Marcel Paille | 10 | 600 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2.80 | 0 | ||
| Dan Olesevich | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.14 | 0 | ||
| Dave Dryden | 1 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4.50 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 72 | 4200 | 26 | 32 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 207 | 2.96 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Bathgate | R | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dean Prentice | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Earl Ingarfield | C | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andy Hebenton | R | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Camille Henry | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Harvey | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Schinkel | R | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Hampson | C | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jean-Guy Gendron | L | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Albert Langlois | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat Hannigan | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Howell | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Balon | L | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Wilson | L | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Irv Spencer | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Cahan | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vic Hadfield | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gump Worsley | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rod Gilbert | R | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 95 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
