1949–50 Detroit Red Wings season
Encyclopedia
The 1949–50 Detroit Red Wings
season saw the team finish in first place in the National Hockey League
(NHL) with a record of 37 wins, 19 losses, and 14 ties for 88 points. They defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs
in seven games in the Semi-finals before downing the New York Rangers
in the Stanley Cup Finals
, also in seven games.
Goaltending
Goaltending
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;
† Played in Toronto.
Detroit wins best-of-seven series four games to three
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
season saw the team finish in first place in the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
(NHL) with a record of 37 wins, 19 losses, and 14 ties for 88 points. They defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
in seven games in the Semi-finals before downing the New York Rangers
New York Rangers
The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...
in the Stanley Cup Finals
Stanley Cup Finals
The Stanley Cup Finals is the championship series to determine the winner of the Stanley Cup, emblematic of the professional club championship of ice hockey. Although the Cup itself has existed since 1893, an annual championship series between professional teams was not established until 1913...
, also in seven games.
Game log
| No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | W | October 19, 1949 | 6–1 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
2–1–0 |
| 4 | T | October 23, 1949 | 3–3 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
2–1–1 |
| 5 | W | October 27, 1949 | 3–1 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
3–1–1 |
| 6 | W | October 29, 1949 | 1–0 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
4–1–1 |
| 7 | L | October 30, 1949 | 1–4 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
4–2–1 |
| 8 | W | November 2, 1949 | 5–3 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
5–2–1 |
| 9 | W | November 5, 1949 | 4–3 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
6–2–1 |
| 10 | W | November 6, 1949 | 7–0 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
7–2–1 |
| 11 | W | November 12, 1949 | 7–5 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
8–2–1 |
| 12 | T | November 13, 1949 | 1–1 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
8–2–2 |
| 13 | W | November 16, 1949 | 4–1 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
9–2–2 |
| 14 | W | November 19, 1949 | 5–2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
10–2–2 |
| 15 | W | November 20, 1949 | 5–2 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
11–2–2 |
| 16 | W | November 23, 1949 | 4–3 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
12–2–2 |
| 17 | T | November 24, 1949 | 3–3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
12–2–3 |
| 18 | L | November 26, 1949 | 2–7 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
12–3–3 |
| 19 | L | November 27, 1949 | 2–6 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
12–4–3 |
| 20 | W | November 30, 1949 | 3–0 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
13–4–3 |
| 21 | W | December 1, 1949 | 2–0 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
14–4–3 |
| 22 | W | December 3, 1949 | 5–3 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
15–4–3 |
| 23 | L | December 4, 1949 | 1–2 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
15–5–3 |
| 24 | W | December 7, 1949 | 2–1 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
16–5–3 |
| 25 | L | December 10, 1949 | 0–1 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
16–6–3 |
| 26 | L | December 11, 1949 | 1–2 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
16–7–3 |
| 27 | W | December 14, 1949 | 5–2 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
17–7–3 |
| 28 | L | December 17, 1949 | 3–4 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
17–8–3 |
| 29 | W | December 18, 1949 | 5–3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
18–8–3 |
| 30 | W | December 21, 1949 | 7–1 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
19–8–3 |
| 31 | W | December 25, 1949 | 4–2 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
20–8–3 |
| 32 | T | December 28, 1949 | 2–2 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
20–8–4 |
| 33 | W | December 31, 1949 | 5–1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
21–8–4 |
| 34 | W | January 1, 1950 | 5–0 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
22–8–4 |
| 35 | L | January 4, 1950 | 1–2 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
22–9–4 |
| 36 | L | January 8, 1950 | 3–4 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
22–10–4 |
| 37 | L | January 11, 1950 | 1–2 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
22–11–4 |
| 38 | W | January 14, 1950 | 4–2 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
23–11–4 |
| 39 | W | January 15, 1950 | 1–0 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
24–11–4 |
| 40 | W | January 18, 1950 | 5–4 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
25–11–4 |
| 41 | W | January 21, 1950 | 5–3 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
26–11–4 |
| 42 | L | January 22, 1950 | 0–1 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
26–12–4 |
| 43 | T | January 25, 1950 | 4–4 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
26–12–5 |
| 44 | T | January 26, 1950 | 1–1 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
26–12–6 |
| 45 | T | January 28, 1950 | 1–1 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
26–12–7 |
| 46 | L | January 29, 1950 | 1–4 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
26–13–7 |
| 47 | T | February 1, 1950 | 3–3 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
26–13–8 |
| 48 | T | February 4, 1950 | 3–3 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
26–13–9 |
| 49 | T | February 5, 1950 | 5–5 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
26–13–10 |
| 50 | W | February 8, 1950 | 9–2 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
27–13–10 |
| 51 | W | February 11, 1950 | 9–4 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
28–13–10 |
| 52 | L | February 12, 1950 | 0–4 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
28–14–10 |
| 53 | L | February 15, 1950 | 0–3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
28–15–10 |
| 54 | L | February 18, 1950 | 2–3 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
28–16–10 |
| 55 | W | February 20, 1950 | 2–0 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
29–16–10 |
| 56 | T | February 23, 1950 | 1–1 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
29–16–11 |
| 57 | W | February 26, 1950 | 4–1 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
30–16–11 |
| 58 | W | March 1, 1950 | 5–2 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
31–16–11 |
| 59 | L | March 4, 1950 | 2–3 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
31–17–11 |
| 60 | T | March 6, 1950 | 2–2 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
31–17–12 |
| 61 | W | March 8, 1950 | 5–3 | @ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
32–17–12 |
| 62 | L | March 9, 1950 | 1–3 | @ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
32–18–12 |
| 63 | W | March 11, 1950 | 5–1 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
33–18–12 |
| 64 | W | March 12, 1950 | 4–2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
34–18–12 |
| 65 | W | March 15, 1950 | 4–1 | Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
35–18–12 |
| 66 | T | March 16, 1950 | 2–2 | @ Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... (1949–50 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season The 1949–50 Montreal Canadiens season was the 41st season in club history. The team placed second in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the semi-finals against New York Rangers four games to one.-Game log:... ) |
35–18–13 |
| 67 | T | March 18, 1950 | 1–1 | Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... (1949–50 1949–50 Boston Bruins season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
35–18–14 |
| 68 | W | March 19, 1950 | 5–0 | Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... (1949–50 1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-External links:... ) |
36–18–14 |
| 69 | W | March 22, 1950 | 8–7 | New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... (1949–50 1949–50 New York Rangers season The 1949–50 New York Rangers season saw the Rangers finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League with a record of 28 wins, 31 losses, and 11 ties for 67 points. They upset the Montreal Canadiens in five games in the Semi-finals before losing a close seven-game Stanley Cup Finals to the... ) |
37–18–14 |
| 70 | L | March 26, 1950 | 4–5 | Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10... (1949–50 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 24th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off a 5th place finish in 1948-49, failing to qualify for the playoffs for the 3rd year in a row.... ) |
37–19–14 |
Regular season
Scoring| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LW | 69 | 23 | 55 | 78 | 141 | |
| C/LW | 69 | 34 | 35 | 69 | 46 | |
| RW | 70 | 35 | 33 | 68 | 69 | |
| D/C | 70 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 9 | |
| C | 69 | 17 | 21 | 38 | 42 | |
| RW | 69 | 24 | 7 | 31 | 21 | |
| C | 68 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 8 | |
| RW | 70 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 20 | |
| RW | 60 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 13 | |
| LW | 65 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 58 | |
| LW | 69 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 53 | |
| D | 70 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 46 | |
| D | 65 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 86 | |
| LW | 56 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 25 | |
| D | 63 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 63 | |
| C | 65 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
| D | 64 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | |
| D | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
| C | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| C/LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3780 | 63 | 33 | 16 | 14 | 148 | 2.35 | 7 | |
| 420 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 2.29 | 1 | |
| Team: | 4200 | 70 | 37 | 19 | 14 | 164 | 2.34 | 8 |
Playoffs
Scoring| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RW | 14 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | |
| C | 14 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | |
| C/LW | 14 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | |
| LW | 13 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | |
| LW | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | |
| RW | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
| C | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| D | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 | |
| LW | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
| D/C | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
| D | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| D | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | |
| RW | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| D | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |
| LW | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| LW | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
| D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| G | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 910 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 1.85 | 3 | |
| Team: | 910 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 1.85 | 3 |
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;
Stanley Cup Finals
Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Rangers| Date | Away | Score | Home | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 11 | New York | 1 | Detroit | 4 | |
| April 13 | Detroit | 1 | New York | 3 | † |
| April 15 | Detroit | 4 | New York | 0 | † |
| April 18 | New York | 4 | Detroit | 3 | OT |
| April 20 | New York | 2 | Detroit | 1 | OT |
| April 22 | New York | 4 | Detroit | 5 | |
| April 23 | New York | 3 | Detroit | 4 | 2OT |
† Played in Toronto.
Detroit wins best-of-seven series four games to three
Detroit Red Wings 1950 Stanley Cup champions
Awards and records
- Prince of Wales TrophyPrince of Wales TrophyThe Prince of Wales Trophy, also known as the Wales Trophy, is an award presented by the National Hockey League to the Eastern Conference playoff champions, prior to the final series of games for the Stanley Cup...
- Art Ross Memorial Trophy: || Ted LindsayTed LindsayRobert Blake Theodore Lindsay is a former professional ice hockey player, a forward for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League . He scored over 800 points in his Hockey Hall of Fame career, won the Art Ross Trophy in 1950, and won the Stanley Cup four times...
- Sid AbelSid AbelSidney Gerald Abel was a Canadian professional hockey player and later coach in the National Hockey League...
, Centre, NHL First Team All-Star - Gordie HoweGordie HoweGordon "Gordie" Howe, OC is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played for the Detroit Red Wings and Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League , and the Houston Aeros and New England Whalers in the World Hockey Association . Howe is often referred to as Mr...
, Right Wing, NHL Second Team All-Star - Red KellyRed KellyLeonard Patrick "Red" Kelly, CM is a retired Canadian ice hockey player in the NHL. He played on more Stanley Cup winning teams than any player who never played for the Montreal Canadiens, and is the only player to be part of two of the nine dynasties recognized by the NHL in its history...
, Defence, NHL Second Team All-Star - Ted LindsayTed LindsayRobert Blake Theodore Lindsay is a former professional ice hockey player, a forward for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League . He scored over 800 points in his Hockey Hall of Fame career, won the Art Ross Trophy in 1950, and won the Stanley Cup four times...
, Left Wing, NHL First Team All-Star - Leo ReiseLeo ReiseLeopold A. Emile Reise, Sr. was a Canadian professional hockey player who played 8 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hamilton Tigers, New York Americans and New York Rangers. He was born in Pembroke, Ontario....
, Defence, NHL Second Team All-Star