1946–47 Boston Bruins season

NHL team season March 2026 August 2023 NHL 1946–47 1946 Boston Bruins 26–23–11 18–7–5 8–16–6 3rd 190 175 Art Ross Dit Clapper Bobby Bauer Boston Garden Bobby Bauer (30) Milt Schmidt (35) Milt Schmidt (62) Pat Egan (89) Frank Brimsek (26) Frank Brimsek (2.92) The 1946–47 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 23rd season in the NHL. 2 Regular season On February 12, 1947, Dit Clapper played his final game with the Boston Bruins. Before the start of the game, Clapper was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. He was the only active player to be inducted into the Hall.Hockey's Book of Firsts, p.25, James Duplacey, JG Press, 978-1-57215-037-9 Final standings BOS Record vs. opponents BOS Schedule and results background:#fff; border-top:#010101 5px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 5px solid; 1946–47 regular season1946-47 Boston Bruins Schedule https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/BOS/1947_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||T||October 19, 1946||1–1 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||0–0–1 |- |2||T||October 20, 1946||2–2 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||0–0–2 |- |3||T||October 23, 1946||3–3 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||0–0–3 |- |4||W||October 26, 1946||3–1 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1946–47) ||1–0–3 |- |5||T||October 30, 1946||3–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1946–47) ||1–0–4 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; November Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |6||W||November 2, 1946||5–0 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||2–0–4 |- |7||L||November 3, 1946||3–5 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||2–1–4 |- |8||T||November 6, 1946||3–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||2–1–5 |- |9||L||November 9, 1946||2–5 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||2–2–5 |- |10||W||November 10, 1946||4–0 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1946–47) ||3–2–5 |- |11||W||November 13, 1946||5–2 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||4–2–5 |- |12||L||November 17, 1946||1–4 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||4–3–5 |- |13||W||November 20, 1946||4–1 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||5–3–5 |- |14||L||November 24, 1946||2–4 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||5–4–5 |- |15||W||November 27, 1946||5–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1946–47) ||6–4–5 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; December Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |16||T||December 1, 1946||3–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||6–4–6 |- |17||T||December 4, 1946||2–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||6–4–7 |- |18||L||December 7, 1946||1–5 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||6–5–7 |- |19||L||December 8, 1946||4–6 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1946–47) ||6–6–7 |- |20||W||December 11, 1946||4–1 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||7–6–7 |- |21||W||December 15, 1946||3–2 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||8–6–7 |- |22||W||December 18, 1946||3–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1946–47) ||9–6–7 |- |23||L||December 21, 1946||1–5 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||9–7–7 |- |24||L||December 22, 1946||1–5 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||9–8–7 |- |25||L||December 25, 1946||3–5 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||9–9–7 |- |26||L||December 28, 1946||3–4 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||9–10–7 |- |27||T||December 29, 1946||2–2 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1946–47) ||9–10–8 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; January Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |28||W||January 1, 1947||3–1 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1946–47) ||10–10–8 |- |29||L||January 4, 1947||1–4 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||10–11–8 |- |30||L||January 5, 1947||1–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||10–12–8 |- |31||W||January 8, 1947||3–1 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1946–47) ||11–12–8 |- |32||L||January 11, 1947||3–4 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||11–13–8 |- |33||L||January 12, 1947||1–5 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||11–14–8 |- |34||W||January 15, 1947||6–3 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||12–14–8 |- |35||W||January 18, 1947||3–1 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||13–14–8 |- |36||W||January 19, 1947||3–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||14–14–8 |- |37||L||January 22, 1947||3–4 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||14–15–8 |- |38||L||January 25, 1947||1–4 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||14–16–8 |- |39||W||January 26, 1947||4–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||15–16–8 |- |40||W||January 29, 1947||4–1 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||16–16–8 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; February Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |41||T||February 1, 1947||2–2 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||16–16–9 |- |42||L||February 2, 1947||1–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||16–17–9 |- |43||L||February 5, 1947||2–3 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||16–18–9 |- |44||L||February 8, 1947||2–5 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||16–19–9 |- |45||L||February 9, 1947||4–6 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||16–20–9 |- |46||W||February 12, 1947||10–1 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1946–47) ||17–20–9 |- |47||T||February 16, 1947||2–2 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||17–20–10 |- |48||L||February 19, 1947||0–6 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1946–47) ||17–21–10 |- |49||L||February 20, 1947||0–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||17–22–10 |- |50||W||February 23, 1947||9–4 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||18–22–10 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#010101 2px solid; border-bottom:#FFB81C 2px solid; March Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |51||W||March 1, 1947||2–1 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||19–22–10 |- |52||W||March 2, 1947||3–2 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1946–47) ||20–22–10 |- |53||W||March 5, 1947||5–4 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||21–22–10 |- |54||W||March 9, 1947||6–0 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||22–22–10 |- |55||W||March 12, 1947||8–3 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||23–22–10 |- |56||W||March 13, 1947||3–2 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||24–22–10 |- |57||T||March 15, 1947||5–5 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||24–22–11 |- |58||W||March 16, 1947||5–3 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1946–47) ||25–22–11 |- |59||W||March 19, 1947||7–3 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1946–47) ||26–22–11 |- |60||L||March 23, 1947||2–3 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1946–47) ||26–23–11 |- |- | Legend: #cfc Win (2 points) 1px solid black #fcc Loss (0 points) 1px solid black #ffc Tie (1 point) 1px solid black Playoffs January 2011 Player statistics Regular season Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM Milt Schmidt C/D 59 27 35 62 40 Bobby Bauer RW 58 30 24 54 4 Woody Dumart LW 60 24 28 52 12 Bill Cowley C 51 13 25 38 16 Joe Carveth RW 51 21 15 36 18 Don Gallinger C 47 11 19 30 12 Pat Egan D 60 7 18 25 89 Bep Guidolin LW 56 10 13 23 73 Ken Smith Kenny Smith (ice hockey) LW 60 14 7 21 4 Terry Reardon C/RW 60 6 14 20 17 Jack Crawford Jack Crawford (ice hockey) D 58 1 17 18 16 Murray Henderson Murray Henderson (ice hockey) D 57 5 12 17 63 Jack McGill Jack McGill (ice hockey b. 1921) C 24 5 9 14 19 Mark Marquess Mark Marquess (ice hockey) RW 27 5 4 9 6 Babe Pratt D 31 4 4 8 25 Fern Flaman D 23 1 4 5 41 Ed Barry Ed Barry (ice hockey) LW 19 1 3 4 2 Clare Martin Clare Martin (ice hockey) D 6 3 0 3 0 Bill Shill RW 27 2 0 2 2 Don Grosso LW/C 33 0 2 2 2 Norm McAtee C 13 0 1 1 0 Frank Brimsek G 60 0 0 0 2 Dit Clapper RW/D 6 0 0 0 0 Johnny Peirson RW 5 0 0 0 0 Goaltending PlayerMINGPW LTGAGAA SO Frank Brimsek 3600 60 26 23 11 175 2.92 3 Team: 3600 60 26 23 11 175 2.92 3 Playoffs Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM Milt Schmidt C/D 5 3 1 4 4 Ken Smith Kenny Smith (ice hockey) LW 5 3 0 3 2 Joe Carveth RW 5 2 1 3 0 Terry Reardon C/RW 5 0 3 3 2 Bobby Bauer RW 5 1 1 2 0 Woody Dumart LW 5 1 1 2 8 Bill Cowley C 5 0 2 2 0 Pat Egan D 5 0 2 2 6 Bep Guidolin LW 3 0 1 1 6 Clare Martin Clare Martin (ice hockey) D 5 0 1 1 0 Frank Brimsek G 5 0 0 0 0 Jack Crawford Jack Crawford (ice hockey) D 2 0 0 0 0 Fern Flaman D 5 0 0 0 8 Don Gallinger C 4 0 0 0 7 Murray Henderson Murray Henderson (ice hockey) D 4 0 0 0 4 Pentti Lund RW 1 0 0 0 0 Mark Marquess Mark Marquess (ice hockey) RW 4 0 0 0 0 Jack McGill Jack McGill (ice hockey b. 1921) C 5 0 0 0 11 Goaltending PlayerMINGPW LGAGAA SO Frank Brimsek 343 5 1 4 16 2.80 0 Team: 343 5 1 4 16 2.80 0 hockey-reference.com 2009-06-11 1946-47 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/BOS/1947.html See also 1946–47 NHL season References Boston Bruins season, 1946-47 Category:Boston Bruins seasons Boston Boston Category:1940s in Boston