1962–63 Boston Bruins season

NHL team season March 2026 August 2023 NHL 1962–63 1962 Boston Bruins 14–39–17 7–18–10 7–21–7 6th 198 281 Lynn Patrick Phil Watson Don McKenney Boston Garden John Bucyk (27) John Bucyk (39) John Bucyk (66) Ted Green (117) Eddie Johnston (11) Bob Perreault (3.82) The 1962–63 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 39th season in the NHL The Bruins missed the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season for the first time in franchise history. 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; 1962–63 regular season1962-63 Boston Bruins Schedule https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/BOS/1963_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, 1962||5–0 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||1–0–0 |- |2||T||October 13, 1962||2–2 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||1–0–1 |- |3||T||October 14, 1962||2–2 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||1–0–2 |- |4||L||October 18, 1962||3–5 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||1–1–2 |- |5||L||October 20, 1962||3–7 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||1–2–2 |- |6||L||October 21, 1962||4–6 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||1–3–2 |- |7||T||October 25, 1962||3–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||1–3–3 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; November Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |8||L||November 1, 1962||2–4 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||1–4–3 |- |9||L||November 4, 1962||3–4 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1962–63) ||1–5–3 |- |10||T||November 7, 1962||3–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||1–5–4 |- |11||T||November 10, 1962||3–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||1–5–5 |- |12||L||November 11, 1962||2–4 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||1–6–5 |- |13||L||November 14, 1962||2–6 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1962–63) ||1–7–5 |- |14||L||November 18, 1962||1–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||1–8–5 |- |15||L||November 21, 1962||2–4 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1962–63) ||1–9–5 |- |16||L||November 22, 1962||1–7 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1962–63) ||1–10–5 |- |17||T||November 24, 1962||5–5 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||1–10–6 |- |18||W||November 25, 1962||5–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||2–10–6 |- |19||L||November 29, 1962||0–5 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||2–11–6 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; December Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |20||L||December 1, 1962||2–8 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||2–12–6 |- |21||L||December 2, 1962||0–3 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||2–13–6 |- |22||L||December 5, 1962||4–5 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||2–14–6 |- |23||L||December 6, 1962||3–5 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||2–15–6 |- |24||T||December 8, 1962||3–3 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1962–63) ||2–15–7 |- |25||W||December 9, 1962||4–2 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1962–63) ||3–15–7 |- |26||T||December 13, 1962||1–1 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||3–15–8 |- |27||L||December 15, 1962||2–8 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||3–16–8 |- |28||L||December 16, 1962||2–5 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||3–17–8 |- |29||L||December 19, 1962||2–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||3–18–8 |- |30||W||December 20, 1962||5–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||4–18–8 |- |31||L||December 23, 1962||4–5 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||4–19–8 |- |32||W||December 25, 1962||6–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1962–63) ||5–19–8 |- |33||L||December 27, 1962||3–9 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1962–63) ||5–20–8 |- |34||L||December 30, 1962||2–4 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||5–21–8 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; January Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |35||W||January 1, 1963||3–0 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||6–21–8 |- |36||L||January 3, 1963||1–4 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||6–22–8 |- |37||L||January 5, 1963||2–4 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||6–23–8 |- |38||T||January 6, 1963||5–5 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||6–23–9 |- |39||W||January 10, 1963||5–4 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||7–23–9 |- |40||L||January 12, 1963||2–7 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||7–24–9 |- |41||T||January 13, 1963||2–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||7–24–10 |- |42||W||January 16, 1963||5–4 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||8–24–10 |- |43||L||January 17, 1963||3–5 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||8–25–10 |- |44||L||January 19, 1963||3–5 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1962–63) ||8–26–10 |- |45||T||January 20, 1963||3–3 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||8–26–11 |- |46||L||January 24, 1963||3–6 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||8–27–11 |- |47||W||January 26, 1963||5–2 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||9–27–11 |- |48||L||January 27, 1963||3–5 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||9–28–11 |- |49||L||January 31, 1963||2–9 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||9–29–11 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; February Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |50||T||February 2, 1963||4–4 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||9–29–12 |- |51||W||February 3, 1963||6–4 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1962–63) ||10–29–12 |- |52||T||February 7, 1963||3–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||10–29–13 |- |53||T||February 10, 1963||5–5 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||10–29–14 |- |54||W||February 12, 1963||6–3 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1962–63) ||11–29–14 |- |55||W||February 14, 1963||2–1 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||12–29–14 |- |56||L||February 16, 1963||1–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||12–30–14 |- |57||L||February 17, 1963||1–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||12–31–14 |- |58||T||February 20, 1963||3–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1962–63) ||12–31–15 |- |59||W||February 23, 1963||4–2 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||13–31–15 |- |60||L||February 24, 1963||3–4 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||13–32–15 |- |61||W||February 28, 1963||5–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||14–32–15 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; March Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |62||L||March 3, 1963||3–6 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||14–33–15 |- |63||L||March 6, 1963||0–4 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1962–63) ||14–34–15 |- |64||L||March 7, 1963||0–8 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||14–35–15 |- |65||L||March 10, 1963||3–4 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1962–63) ||14–36–15 |- |66||L||March 14, 1963||0–2 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||14–37–15 |- |67||T||March 17, 1963||2–2 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1962–63) ||14–37–16 |- |68||L||March 20, 1963||1–5 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1962–63) ||14–38–16 |- |69||T||March 21, 1963||2–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1962–63) ||14–38–17 |- |70||L||March 24, 1963||3–4 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1962–63) ||14–39–17 |- |- | Legend: #cfc Win (2 points) 1px solid black #fcc Loss (0 points) 1px solid black #ffc Tie (1 point) 1px solid black Player statistics Regular season Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM John Bucyk LW 69 27 39 66 36 Murray Oliver C 65 22 40 62 38 Tommy Williams Tom Williams (ice hockey b. 1940) RW 69 23 20 43 11 Jean-Guy Gendron LW 66 21 22 43 42 Jerry Toppazzini RW 65 17 18 35 6 Don McKenney C 41 14 19 33 2 Forbes Kennedy C 49 12 18 30 46 Doug Mohns LW/D 68 7 23 30 63 Leo Boivin D 62 2 24 26 48 Charlie Burns C 68 12 10 22 13 Bobby Leiter C 51 9 13 22 34 Irv Spencer D 69 5 17 22 34 Cliff Pennington Cliff Pennington (ice hockey) C 27 7 10 17 4 Wayne Hicks RW 65 7 9 16 14 Dean Prentice LW 19 6 9 15 4 Ted Green D 70 1 11 12 117 Ed Westfall D/RW 48 1 11 12 34 Warren Godfrey D 66 2 9 11 56 Wayne Connelly C 18 2 6 8 2 Don Blackburn LW 6 0 5 5 4 Pat Stapleton Pat Stapleton (ice hockey) D 21 0 3 3 8 Andre Pronovost LW 21 0 2 2 6 Matt Ravlich D 2 1 0 1 0 Jeannot Gilbert C 5 0 0 0 4 Eddie Johnston G 50 0 0 0 10 Bob Perreault G 22 0 0 0 0 Goaltending Player MIN GPW LTGAGAA SO Eddie Johnston 2913 50 11 27 10 193 3.98 1 Bob Perreault 1287 22 3 12 7 82 3.82 1 Team: 4200 70 14 39 17 275 3.93 2 hockey-reference.com 2009-06-11 1962-63 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/BOS/1963.html See also 1962–63 NHL season References Category:Boston Bruins seasons Boston Bruins Boston Bruins Boston Bruins Category:1960s in Boston