1953–54 Boston Bruins season

NHL team season March 2026 August 2023 NHL 1953–54 1953 Boston Bruins 32–28–10 22–8–5 10–20–5 4th 177 181 Art Ross Lynn Patrick Milt Schmidt Boston Garden Johnny Peirson (21) Fleming MacKell (31) Ed Sandford (47)Fleming MacKell (47) Bob Armstrong (81) Jim Henry (32) Jim Henry (2.59) The 1953–54 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 30th season in the NHL. 2 Regular season Final standings BOS Record vs. opponents BOS Schedule and results background:#fff; border-top:#010101 5px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 5px solid; 1953–54 regular season1953-54 Boston Bruins Schedule https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/BOS/1954_games.html Hockey-Reference.com April 3, 2025 y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; October Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |1||W||October 11, 1953||4–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||1–0–0 |- |2||L||October 15, 1953||1–4 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||1–1–0 |- |3||L||October 17, 1953||2–5 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||1–2–0 |- |4||W||October 18, 1953||3–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1953–54) ||2–2–0 |- |5||L||October 22, 1953||3–4 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1953–54) ||2–3–0 |- |6||W||October 24, 1953||3–2 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||3–3–0 |- |7||W||October 25, 1953||4–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||4–3–0 |- |8||W||October 31, 1953||3–1 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||5–3–0 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; November Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |9||T||November 1, 1953||0–0 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||5–3–1 |- |10||W||November 5, 1953||4–2 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||6–3–1 |- |11||L||November 7, 1953||2–5 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||6–4–1 |- |12||W||November 8, 1953||2–0 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||7–4–1 |- |13||T||November 11, 1953||2–2 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||7–4–2 |- |14||L||November 14, 1953||0–2 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||7–5–2 |- |15||T||November 15, 1953||1–1 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||7–5–3 |- |16||L||November 19, 1953||2–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||7–6–3 |- |17||W||November 20, 1953||2–0 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||8–6–3 |- |18||T||November 22, 1953||2–2 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||8–6–4 |- |19||L||November 25, 1953||3–5 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1953–54) ||8–7–4 |- |20||W||November 26, 1953||5–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1953–54) ||9–7–4 |- |21||W||November 29, 1953||2–1 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||10–7–4 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; December Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |22||W||December 3, 1953||3–1 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||11–7–4 |- |23||L||December 5, 1953||2–4 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||11–8–4 |- |24||L||December 6, 1953||2–7 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||11–9–4 |- |25||W||December 10, 1953||6–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||12–9–4 |- |26||L||December 12, 1953||1–7 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||12–10–4 |- |27||T||December 13, 1953||2–2 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||12–10–5 |- |28||L||December 16, 1953||3–4 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1953–54) ||12–11–5 |- |29||W||December 17, 1953||3–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||13–11–5 |- |30||L||December 19, 1953||3–7 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||13–12–5 |- |31||L||December 20, 1953||2–4 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||13–13–5 |- |32||W||December 25, 1953||4–1 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||14–13–5 |- |33||L||December 27, 1953||1–2 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||14–14–5 |- |34||W||December 29, 1953||6–2 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1953–54) ||15–14–5 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; January Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |35||L||January 1, 1954||1–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1953–54) ||15–15–5 |- |36||T||January 2, 1954||1–1 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||15–15–6 |- |37||L||January 7, 1954||1–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||15–16–6 |- |38||L||January 9, 1954||2–3 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||15–17–6 |- |39||W||January 10, 1954||5–3 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||16–17–6 |- |40||L||January 14, 1954||1–2 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||16–18–6 |- |41||L||January 16, 1954||1–2 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||16–19–6 |- |42||W||January 17, 1954||3–2 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||17–19–6 |- |43||L||January 20, 1954||3–8 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1953–54) ||17–20–6 |- |44||W||January 21, 1954||3–2 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||18–20–6 |- |45||L||January 23, 1954||3–4 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1953–54) ||18–21–6 |- |46||W||January 24, 1954||2–1 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1953–54) ||19–21–6 |- |47||W||January 28, 1954||3–2 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||20–21–6 |- |48||L||January 30, 1954||2–4 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||20–22–6 |- |49||W||January 31, 1954||2–0 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||21–22–6 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; February Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |50||L||February 4, 1954||0–5 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||21–23–6 |- |51||L||February 6, 1954||2–4 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||21–24–6 |- |52||T||February 7, 1954||1–1 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||21–24–7 |- |53||W||February 10, 1954||3–2 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||22–24–7 |- |54||L||February 11, 1954||1–3 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||22–25–7 |- |55||W||February 13, 1954||1–0 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1953–54) ||23–25–7 |- |56||W||February 14, 1954||4–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||24–25–7 |- |57||L||February 17, 1954||1–2 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1953–54) ||24–26–7 |- |58||L||February 20, 1954||2–3 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||24–27–7 |- |59||W||February 21, 1954||4–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||25–27–7 |- |60||W||February 24, 1954||5–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1953–54) ||26–27–7 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; March Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |61||T||March 4, 1954||1–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||26–27–8 |- |62||T||March 6, 1954||3–3 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1953–54) ||26–27–9 |- |63||W||March 7, 1954||6–0 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||27–27–9 |- |64||W||March 11, 1954||1–0 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1953–54) ||28–27–9 |- |65||W||March 13, 1954||2–1 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||29–27–9 |- |66||W||March 14, 1954||3–0 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1953–54) ||30–27–9 |- |67||W||March 16, 1954||4–2 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||31–27–9 |- |68||T||March 18, 1954||3–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1953–54) ||31–27–10 |- |69||L||March 19, 1954||0–7 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||31–28–10 |- |70||W||March 21, 1954||9–5 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1953–54) ||32–28–10 |- |- | Legend: #cfc Win (2 points) 1px solid black #fcc Loss (0 points) 1px solid black #ffc Tie (1 point) 1px solid black Playoffs July 2010 Player statistics Regular season Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM Ed Sandford LW 70 16 31 47 42 Fleming MacKell C 67 15 32 47 60 Johnny Peirson RW 68 21 19 40 55 Dave Creighton C 69 20 20 40 27 Joe Klukay LW 70 20 17 37 27 Leo Labine RW 68 16 19 35 57 Cal Gardner C 70 14 20 34 62 Milt Schmidt C/D 62 14 18 32 28 Doug Mohns LW/D 70 13 14 27 27 Frank Martin Frank Martin (ice hockey) D 68 3 17 20 38 Hal Laycoe D 58 3 16 19 29 Bill Quackenbush D 45 0 17 17 6 Warren Godfrey D 70 5 9 14 71 Bob Armstrong Bob Armstrong (ice hockey, born 1931) D 64 2 10 12 81 Woody Dumart LW 69 4 3 7 6 Ray Gariepy D 35 1 6 7 39 Gus Bodnar C 14 3 3 6 10 Real Chevrefils LW 14 4 1 5 2 Jerry Toppazzini RW 37 0 5 5 24 Jim Henry Jim Henry (ice hockey) G 70 0 0 0 0 Goaltending Player MIN GPW LTGAGAA SO Jim Henry Jim Henry (ice hockey) 4200 70 32 28 10 181 2.59 8 Team: 4200 70 32 28 10 181 2.59 8 Playoffs Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM Cal Gardner C 4 1 1 2 0 Fleming MacKell C 4 1 1 2 8 Doug Mohns LW/D 4 1 0 1 4 Milt Schmidt C/D 4 1 0 1 20 Bob Armstrong Bob Armstrong (ice hockey, born 1931) D 4 0 1 1 0 Leo Labine RW 4 0 1 1 8 Frank Martin Frank Martin (ice hockey) D 4 0 1 1 0 Ed Sandford LW 3 0 1 1 4 Gus Bodnar C 1 0 0 0 0 Wayne Brown Wayne Brown (ice hockey) RW 4 0 0 0 2 Dave Creighton C 4 0 0 0 0 Woody Dumart LW 4 0 0 0 0 Guyle Fielder C 2 0 0 0 2 Warren Godfrey D 4 0 0 0 4 Jim Henry Jim Henry (ice hockey) G 4 0 0 0 0 Joe Klukay LW 4 0 0 0 0 Hal Laycoe D 2 0 0 0 0 Johnny Peirson RW 4 0 0 0 2 Bill Quackenbush D 4 0 0 0 0 Goaltending Player MIN GPW LGAGAA SO Jim Henry Jim Henry (ice hockey) 240 4 0 4 16 4.00 0 Team: 240 4 0 4 16 4.00 0 hockey-reference.com 2009-06-09 1953-54 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/BOS/1954.html See also 1953–54 NHL season References Boston Bruins season, 1953-54 Category:Boston Bruins seasons Boston Boston Category:1950s in Boston