1930–31 New York Rangers season

NHL hockey team season March 2026 August 2023 NHL 1930–31 1930 New York Rangers American 3rd 19–16–9 10–9–3 9–7–6 106 87 Lester Patrick Lester Patrick Bill Cook Madison Square Garden Bill Cook (30) Frank Boucher (27) Bill Cook (42) Ching Johnson (77) John Ross Roach (19) John Ross Roach (1.89) The 1930–31 New York Rangers season was the franchise's fifth season. In the regular season, the Rangers finished third in the American Division with a 19–16–9 record. New York qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs, where the Rangers defeated the Montreal Maroons 8–1 in a two-game, total goals series, but lost to the Chicago Black Hawks 3 goals to 0 in the semi-finals. 2 Regular season Final standings NYR Record vs. opponents NYR Schedule and results background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#0161AB 5px solid; border-bottom:#E6393F 5px solid; 1930–31 regular season1930-31 New York Rangers Schedule https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/NYR/1931_games.html Hockey-Reference.com April 1, 2025 y background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#0161AB 2px solid; border-bottom:#E6393F 2px solid; November: 3–3–2 (home: 1–1–1; road: 2–2–1) Game November Opponent Score Record |- | 1 || 11 || @ Philadelphia Quakers || 3–0 || 1–0–0 |- | 2 || 13 || @ Detroit Falcons || 1–0 || 1–1–0 |- | 3 || 16 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 1 – 1 OT || 1–1–1 |- | 4 || 18 || New York Americans || 0 – 0 OT || 1–1–2 |- | 5 || 23 || Philadelphia Quakers || 5–2 || 2–1–2 |- | 6 || 25 || @ Montreal Maroons || 5–2 || 2–2–2 |- | 7 || 27 || Chicago Black Hawks || 4–0 || 2–3–2 |- | 8 || 29 || @ Philadelphia Quakers || 6–3 || 3–3–2 |- y background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#0161AB 2px solid; border-bottom:#E6393F 2px solid; December: 5–3–2 (home: 4–1–0; road: 1–2–2) Game December Opponent Score Record |- | 9 || 4 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 5–4 || 3–4–2 |- | 10 || 6 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 4–2 || 3–5–2 |- | 11 || 9 || Ottawa Senators || 3–2 || 4–5–2 |- | 12 || 14 || Detroit Falcons || 3–0 || 5–5–2 |- | 13 || 18 || Boston Bruins || 4–2 || 5–6–2 |- | 14 || 20 || @ Boston Bruins || 2 – 2 OT || 5–6–3 |- | 15 || 23 || Montreal Canadiens || 5–1 || 6–6–3 |- | 16 || 25 || @ Ottawa Senators || 4–1 || 7–6–3 |- | 17 || 28 || Philadelphia Quakers || 4–2 || 8–6–3 |- | 18 || 30 || @ New York Americans || 2 – 2 OT || 8–6–4 |- y background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#0161AB 2px solid; border-bottom:#E6393F 2px solid; January: 2–6–3 (home: 1–5–1; road: 1–1–2) Game January Opponent Score Record |- | 19 || 1 || Boston Bruins || 4 – 3 OT || 8–7–4 |- | 20 || 6 || Montreal Maroons || 5–1 || 9–7–4 |- | 21 || 8 || @ Detroit Falcons || 1–0 || 10–7–4 |- | 22 || 11 || Chicago Black Hawks || 2–0 || 10–8–4 |- | 23 || 13 || @ Boston Bruins || 2 – 2 OT || 10–8–5 |- | 24 || 15 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 1 – 1 OT || 10–8–6 |- | 25 || 18 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 2–1 || 10–9–6 |- | 26 || 20 || Montreal Canadiens || 3 – 2 OT || 10–10–6 |- | 27 || 25 || Detroit Falcons || 1–0 || 10–11–6 |- | 28 || 29 || Boston Bruins || 4–3 || 10–12–6 |- | 29 || 31 || @ Montreal Maroons || 2 – 2 OT || 10–12–7 |- y background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#0161AB 2px solid; border-bottom:#E6393F 2px solid; February: 6–2–1 (home: 3–2–0; road: 3–0–1) Game February Opponent Score Record |- | 30 || 3 || Montreal Maroons || 3–0 || 11–12–7 |- | 31 || 5 || @ New York Americans || 2–0 || 12–12–7 |- | 32 || 8 || Chicago Black Hawks || 3–2 || 12–13–7 |- | 33 || 10 || @ Philadelphia Quakers || 3–1 || 13–13–7 |- | 34 || 12 || @ Detroit Falcons || 1 – 1 OT || 13–13–8 |- | 35 || 15 || @ Chicago Black Hawks || 2–1 || 14–13–8 |- | 36 || 17 || Ottawa Senators || 5–4 || 14–14–8 |- | 37 || 22 || Philadelphia Quakers || 6–1 || 15–14–8 |- | 38 || 26 || Toronto Maple Leafs || 4–1 || 16–14–8 |- y background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#0161AB 2px solid; border-bottom:#E6393F 2px solid; March: 3–2–1 (home: 1–0–1; road: 2–2–0) Game March Opponent Score Record |- | 39 || 3 || @ Boston Bruins || 4–1 || 16–15–8 |- | 40 || 5 || @ Montreal Canadiens || 2–1 || 17–15–8 |- | 41 || 7 || @ Toronto Maple Leafs || 5–2 || 17–16–8 |- | 42 || 10 || Detroit Falcons || 3 – 2 OT || 18–16–8 |- | 43 || 15 || New York Americans || 0 – 0 OT || 18–16–9 |- | 44 || 17 || @ Ottawa Senators || 3–1 || 19–16–9 |- |- | Legend: #cfc Win (2 points) 1px solid black #fcc Loss (0 points) 1px solid black #ffc Tie (1 point) 1px solid black Playoffs 1931 Stanley Cup playoffs background:#fff; border-top:#0161AB 5px solid; border-bottom:#E6393F 5px solid; 1931 Stanley Cup playoffs y background:#fff; border-top:#0161AB 2px solid; border-bottom:#E6393F 2px solid; Quarterfinals vs. (C3) Montreal Maroons – Rangers win 8 goals to 1 goal Game Date Visitor Score Home OT Series |- | 1 || March 24 || Montreal Maroons || 1–5 || New York Rangers || || New York Rangers lead series 5 goals to 1 goal |- | 2 || March 26 || New York Rangers || 3–0 || Montreal Maroons || || New York Rangers win series 8 goals to 1 goal |- y background:#fff; border-top:#0161AB 2px solid; border-bottom:#E6393F 2px solid; Semifinals vs. (A2) Chicago Black Hawks – Black Hawks win 3 goals to 0 goals Game Date Visitor Score Home OT Series |- | 1 || March 28 || New York Rangers || 0–2 || Chicago Black Hawks || || Chicago leads series 2 goals to 0 goals |- | 2 || March 30 || Chicago Black Hawks || 1–0 || New York Rangers || || Chicago wins series 3 goals to 0 goals |- |- | Legend: #cfc Win 1px solid black #fcc Loss 1px solid black Player statistics Skaters Regular season Player GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points PIM Penalty minutes Bill Cook 44 30 12 42 39 Frank Boucher 44 12 27 39 20 Frederick Cook Bun Cook 44 18 17 35 72 Melville Keeling 44 13 9 22 35 Murray Murdoch 44 7 7 14 8 Paul Thompson Paul Thompson (ice hockey b. 1906) 44 7 7 14 36 Joe Jerwa 33 4 7 11 72 Cecil Dillon 25 7 3 10 8 Ivan Johnson Ching Johnson 44 2 6 8 77 Bud Maracle 11 1 3 4 4 Frank Waite 17 1 3 4 4 Bill Regan Bill Regan (ice hockey) 42 2 1 3 49 Eddie Rodden 24 0 3 3 8 Gene Carrigan 33 2 0 2 13 Sammy McAdam 4 0 0 0 0 Ernie Kenny 6 0 0 0 0 Leo Bourgeault‡ 10 0 0 0 0 Frank Peters Frank Peters (ice hockey) 44 0 0 0 59 Playoffs Player GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points PIM Penalty minutes Paul Thompson Paul Thompson (ice hockey b. 1906) 4 3 0 3 2 Bill Cook 4 3 0 3 4 Murray Murdoch 4 0 2 2 0 Melville Keeling 4 1 1 2 0 Frank Boucher 4 0 2 2 0 Ivan Johnson Ching Johnson 4 1 0 1 17 Cecil Dillon 4 0 1 1 0 Frank Peters Frank Peters (ice hockey) 4 0 0 0 2 Bill Regan Bill Regan (ice hockey) 4 0 0 0 2 Bud Maracle 4 0 0 0 2 Joe Jerwa 4 0 0 0 4 Frederick Cook Bun Cook 4 0 0 0 2 Goaltenders Regular season Player GP Games played TOI Time on ice W Win L Loss T Tie GA Goals against GAA Goals against average SO Shutouts John Ross Roach 44 2760 19 16 9 87 1.89 7 Regular season Player GP Games played TOI Time on ice W Win L Loss T Tie GA Goals against GAA Goals against average SO Shutouts John Ross Roach 4 240 2 2 0 4 1.00 1 †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. hockeydb.com 2010-10-24 1930-31 New York Rangers | hockeydb.com http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000481931.html See also 1930–31 NHL season References 1930–31 New York Rangers Statistics https://archive.today/20070808042627/http://rangers.nhl.com/team/app?gameType=2&page=ATRSeasonStats&season=19301931&service=page New York Rangers 1930–1931 Season 1930-31 Category:1930–31 NHL season by team Category:1930 in sports in New York City Category:1931 in sports in New York City 1930-31 New York Rangers season