1940–41 New York Americans season

The 1940–41 New York Americans season was the Americans' 16th season of play.

1940–41 New York Americans
Division7th NHL
1940–41 record8–29–11
Team information
CoachArt Chapman
CaptainCharlie Conacher
Team leaders
GoalsLorne Carr (13)
AssistsLorne Carr (19)
PointsLorne Carr (32)
Penalty minutesPeter Slobodian (54)
WinsEarl Robertson (6)
Goals against averageAndy Branigan (0.00)

Regular season

Final standings
National Hockey League
GP W L T Pts GF GA
Boston Bruins482781367168102
Toronto Maple Leafs48281466214599
Detroit Red Wings4821161153112102
New York Rangers482119850143125
Chicago Black Hawks481625739112139
Montreal Canadiens481626638121147
New York Americans48829112799186

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Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
         Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Record vs. opponents
1940-41 NHL Records
Team BOS CHI DET MON NYA NYR TOR
Boston —4–2–23–0–55–2–17–0–14–2–24–2–2
Chicago 2–4–2—2–63–4–13–2–34–3–12–6
Detroit 0–3–56–2—4–3–15–1–23–2–33–5
Montreal 2–5–14–3–13–4–1—4–3–12–5–11–6–1
N.Y. Americans 0–7–12–3–31–5–23–4–1—1–6–11–4–3
N.Y. Rangers 2–4–23–4–12–3–25–2–16–1–1—3–5
Toronto 2–4–26–25–36–1–14–1–35–3—

Game log
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LNovember 3, 19402–4@ Detroit Red Wings (1940–41)0–1–0
2WNovember 7, 19401–0@ Chicago Black Hawks (1940–41)1–1–0
3TNovember 14, 19402–2 OTChicago Black Hawks (1940–41)1–1–1
4LNovember 17, 19400–2Detroit Red Wings (1940–41)1–2–1
5LNovember 19, 19402–3@ New York Rangers (1940–41)1–3–1
6LNovember 21, 19401–2 OTToronto Maple Leafs (1940–41)1–4–1
7LNovember 23, 19401–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1940–41)1–5–1
8WNovember 24, 19402–1Montreal Canadiens (1940–41)2–5–1
9WNovember 28, 19402–1New York Rangers (1940–41)3–5–1
10LNovember 30, 19401–6@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1940–41)3–6–1
11LDecember 1, 19403–10Boston Bruins (1940–41)3–7–1
12LDecember 3, 19402–6@ Boston Bruins (1940–41)3–8–1
13TDecember 12, 19402–2 OTChicago Black Hawks (1940–41)3–8–2
14LDecember 15, 19403–6@ New York Rangers (1940–41)3–9–2
15WDecember 17, 19403–2 OTDetroit Red Wings (1940–41)4–9–2
16TDecember 19, 19401–1 OT@ Detroit Red Wings (1940–41)4–9–3
17TDecember 21, 19402–2 OT@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1940–41)4–9–4
18WDecember 22, 19402–1Toronto Maple Leafs (1940–41)5–9–4
19LDecember 25, 19401–8@ Boston Bruins (1940–41)5–10–4
20TDecember 27, 19403–3 OTBoston Bruins (1940–41)5–10–5
21LDecember 28, 19400–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1940–41)5–11–5
22WDecember 31, 19404–2Montreal Canadiens (1940–41)6–11–5
23LJanuary 5, 19412–6New York Rangers (1940–41)6–12–5
24TJanuary 9, 19413–3 OTDetroit Red Wings (1940–41)6–12–6
25LJanuary 11, 19410–9@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1940–41)6–13–6
26LJanuary 12, 19411–3@ New York Rangers (1940–41)6–14–6
27TJanuary 19, 19413–3 OTToronto Maple Leafs (1940–41)6–14–7
28LJanuary 23, 19411–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1940–41)6–15–7
29LJanuary 24, 19412–4 OT@ Detroit Red Wings (1940–41)6–16–7
30LJanuary 26, 19411–6Boston Bruins (1940–41)6–17–7
31WJanuary 30, 19415–4Chicago Black Hawks (1940–41)7–17–7
32LFebruary 2, 19411–4@ Boston Bruins (1940–41)7–18–7
33TFebruary 4, 19412–2 OTNew York Rangers (1940–41)7–18–8
34TFebruary 8, 19413–3 OT@ Montreal Canadiens (1940–41)7–18–9
35WFebruary 9, 19416–3 OTMontreal Canadiens (1940–41)8–18–9
36LFebruary 16, 19414–5 OT@ Chicago Black Hawks (1940–41)8–19–9
37LFebruary 18, 19412–5New York Rangers (1940–41)8–20–9
38LFebruary 20, 19412–4Chicago Black Hawks (1940–41)8–21–9
39LFebruary 23, 19411–3@ Boston Bruins (1940–41)8–22–9
40TFebruary 25, 19414–4 OTToronto Maple Leafs (1940–41)8–22–10
41LFebruary 28, 19414–5@ Detroit Red Wings (1940–41)8–23–10
42LMarch 2, 19412–3Montreal Canadiens (1940–41)8–24–10
43LMarch 6, 19411–6Detroit Red Wings (1940–41)8–25–10
44LMarch 8, 19411–6@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1940–41)8–26–10
45TMarch 9, 19412–2 OT@ Chicago Black Hawks (1940–41)8–26–11
46LMarch 13, 19413–8Boston Bruins (1940–41)8–27–11
47LMarch 15, 19410–6@ Montreal Canadiens (1940–41)8–28–11
48LMarch 16, 19413–6@ New York Rangers (1940–41)8–29–11

Playoffs

The Americans did not qualify for the playoffs

Player stats

Regular season
Scoring
Player GP G A Pts PIM
Lorne Carr4813193210
Buzz Boll4712142616
Busher Jackson46818264
Murray Armstrong481014246
Charlie Conacher467162332
Norm Larson4899186
Tommy Anderson35312158
Pat Egan39491351
Wilf Field36561131
Ralph Wycherley264594
Hooley Smith412794
Pete Kelly113582
John Sorrell302682
Bill Benson223474
Fred Hunt152570
Peter Slobodian4132554
Peanuts O'Flaherty104040
Chuck Corrigan162242
Fred Thurier32130
Andy Branigan61015
Viv Allen60110
Lloyd Finkbeiner20000
Chuck Rayner120000
Earl Robertson360000
Jack Tomson30000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
Earl Robertson22603662281423.771
Chuck Rayner77312273443.420
Andy Branigan7100000.000
Team:304048829111863.671

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See also

References
  1. Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy; et al. (eds.). THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 148. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
  2. "1940-41 New York Americans Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
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