1969-70 New York Rangers Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 38-22-16 - 92 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's East Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Boston Bruins 4-2
Coach: Emile Francis (38-22-16)
Location: New York, New York
1969-70 New York Rangers RosterTeam Record: 38-22-16 - 92 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's East Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Boston Bruins 4-2
Coach: Emile Francis (38-22-16)
Location: New York, New York
1969-70 New York Rangers Results
The New York Rangers of the National Hockey League ended the 1969-70 season with a record of 38 wins and 22 losses and 16 ties for 92 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.
The Rangers netted 246 goals and gave up 189. Dave Balon scored 33 goals for New York, while Jean Ratelle tallied 30 or more, too. Walt Tkaczuk contributed 50 assists. Ed Giacomin earned 35 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.36 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.
Emile Francis coached the team. The 1969-70 New York Rangers lost in the NHL quarter-finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Tkaczuk | C | 76 | 27 | 50 | 77 | 38 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 203 | 13.3 |
| Jean Ratelle | C | 75 | 32 | 42 | 74 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 198 | 16.2 |
| Dave Balon | L | 76 | 33 | 37 | 70 | 100 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 202 | 16.3 |
| Bill Fairbairn | R | 76 | 23 | 33 | 56 | 23 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 153 | 15.0 |
| Vic Hadfield | L | 71 | 20 | 34 | 54 | 69 | -3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 268 | 7.5 |
| Rod Gilbert | R | 72 | 16 | 37 | 53 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 230 | 7.0 |
| Bob Nevin | R | 68 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 126 | 14.3 |
| Brad Park | D | 60 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 98 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 161 | 6.8 |
| Arnie Brown | D | 73 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 78 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 220 | 6.8 |
| Rod Seiling | D | 76 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 68 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 2.8 |
| Ron Stewart | C | 76 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 109 | 12.8 |
| Don Marshall | C | 57 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 81 | 11.1 |
| Jim Neilson | D | 62 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 75 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 1.5 |
| Juha Widing | C | 44 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 7.8 |
| Orland Kurtenbach | C | 53 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 4.5 |
| Real Lemieux | L | 55 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 8.2 |
| Tim Horton | D | 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2.4 |
| Al Hamilton | D | 59 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 54 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0.0 |
| Jack Egers | R | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16.7 |
| Don Luce | C | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 |
| Ted Irvine | L | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0.0 |
| Larry Brown | D | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 |
| Ed Giacomin | G | 70 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Terry Sawchuk | G | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Robitaille | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Don Blackburn | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Ab DeMarco | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1282 | 246 | 409 | 655 | 843 | 216 | 52 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 15 | 2734 | 9.0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 70 | 4148 | 35 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 163 | 2.36 | 0 | ||
| Terry Sawchuk | 8 | 412 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2.91 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 78 | 4560 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 183 | 2.41 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Tkaczuk | C | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jean Ratelle | C | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Balon | L | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bill Fairbairn | R | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rod Gilbert | R | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Nevin | R | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brad Park | D | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arnie Brown | D | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rod Seiling | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Stewart | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Marshall | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Neilson | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Orland Kurtenbach | C | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Horton | D | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Hamilton | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Egers | R | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Luce | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Irvine | L | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ed Giacomin | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Sawchuk | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Blackburn | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ab DeMarco | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 107 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 169 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 5 | 280 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4.07 | 0 | ||
| Terry Sawchuk | 3 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4.50 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 8 | 360 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4.17 | 0 |
