1939-40 Boston Bruins Statistics
Team Record: 31-12-5 - 67 points
in the NHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Cooney Weiland (31-12-5)
The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1939-40 season with a record of 31 wins and 12 losses and 5 ties for 67 points in the NHL.
The club scored 170 goals, best in the league. The team conceded 98 goals. Milt Schmidt and Woody Dumart netted 22 goals for the team each, while Milt Schmidt contributed 30 assists. Frank Brimsek earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 1.99 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Cooney Weiland coached the team. The 1939-40 Boston Bruins lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Schmidt | C | 48 | 22 | 30 | 52 | 37 | 0 | 0.46 | 0.63 | 1.08 |
| Woody Dumart | L | 48 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 16 | 0 | 0.46 | 0.44 | 0.90 |
| Bobby Bauer | R | 48 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0.35 | 0.54 | 0.90 |
| Bill Cowley | C | 48 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 24 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.56 | 0.83 |
| Herb Cain | L | 48 | 21 | 10 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 0.44 | 0.21 | 0.65 |
| Roy Conacher | L | 31 | 18 | 12 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0.58 | 0.39 | 0.97 |
| Flash Hollett | D | 44 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 18 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.41 | 0.64 |
| Dit Clapper | D | 44 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 25 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.41 | 0.64 |
| Art Jackson | C | 46 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.39 | 0.54 |
| Mel Hill | R | 38 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.53 |
| Red Hamill | L | 30 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.27 | 0.60 |
| Gord Pettinger | C | 24 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.25 | 0.33 |
| Eddie Wiseman | R | 18 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 0.33 | 0.44 |
| Jack Shewchuk | D | 47 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.13 |
| Jack Crawford | D | 35 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.11 | 0.14 |
| Jack Portland | D | 28 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.18 | |
| Des Smith | D | 20 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 |
| Eddie Shore | D | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.25 | 0.75 |
| Frank Brimsek | G | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Pat McReavy | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 699 | 170 | 227 | 397 | 330 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Brimsek | 48 | 2950 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 98 | 1.99 | |||
| Totals | 48 | 2950 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 98 | 1.99 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Schmidt | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Woody Dumart | L | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.17 | |
| Bobby Bauer | R | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.17 | |
| Bill Cowley | C | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.17 | |
| Herb Cain | L | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.50 | 0.67 |
| Roy Conacher | L | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.17 | 0.50 |
| Flash Hollett | D | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.60 |
| Dit Clapper | D | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.33 | |
| Art Jackson | C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.60 |
| Mel Hill | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Red Hamill | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.20 | |
| Eddie Wiseman | R | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.17 | 0.50 |
| Jack Shewchuk | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jack Crawford | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Des Smith | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Frank Brimsek | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Terry Reardon | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
| Totals | 91 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Brimsek | 6 | 360 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2.50 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 6 | 360 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2.50 | 0 |
