1944–45 Boston Bruins season

1944–45 Boston Bruins

Division

4th NHL

1944–45 record

16–30–4

Team information

General Manager

Art Ross

Coach

Art Ross

Captain

Dit Clapper

Team leaders

<1943–44

1945–46>

Regular season

Final standings

National Hockey League^[1]
		GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	DIFF	Pts
1	Montreal Canadiens	50	38	8	4	228	121	+107	80
2	Detroit Red Wings	50	31	14	5	218	161	+57	67
3	Toronto Maple Leafs	50	24	22	4	183	161	+22	52
4	Boston Bruins	50	16	30	4	179	219	−40	36
5	Chicago Black Hawks	50	13	30	7	141	194	−53	33
6	New York Rangers	50	11	29	10	154	247	−93	32

Schedule and results

Regular season schedule
No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	L	October 28, 1944	2–3	@ Montreal Canadiens (1944–45)	0–1–0
2	L	October 29, 1944	1–7	@ Detroit Red Wings (1944–45)	0–2–0
3	L	November 4, 1944	2–7	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45)	0–3–0
4	W	November 5, 1944	6–3	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45)	1–3–0
5	T	November 12, 1944	5–5	@ New York Rangers (1944–45)	1–3–1
6	W	November 14, 1944	7–5	Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45)	2–3–1
7	L	November 18, 1944	3–6	@ Montreal Canadiens (1944–45)	2–4–1
8	L	November 19, 1944	3–4	@ Detroit Red Wings (1944–45)	2–5–1
9	L	November 21, 1944	1–4	Montreal Canadiens (1944–45)	2–6–1
10	W	November 23, 1944	5–1	Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45)	3–6–1
11	W	November 26, 1944	8–4	New York Rangers (1944–45)	4–6–1
12	L	November 28, 1944	3–6	Detroit Red Wings (1944–45)	4–7–1
13	W	November 30, 1944	7–2	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45)	5–7–1
14	W	December 3, 1944	5–4	Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45)	6–7–1
15	L	December 5, 1944	1–4	Montreal Canadiens (1944–45)	6–8–1
16	W	December 9, 1944	5–3	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45)	7–8–1
17	L	December 10, 1944	6–7	@ Detroit Red Wings (1944–45)	7–9–1
18	W	December 12, 1944	7–5	New York Rangers (1944–45)	8–9–1
19	L	December 16, 1944	5–8	@ Montreal Canadiens (1944–45)	8–10–1
20	L	December 19, 1944	3–6	Detroit Red Wings (1944–45)	8–11–1
21	W	December 28, 1944	2–1	Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45)	9–11–1
22	L	December 31, 1944	2–3	@ New York Rangers (1944–45)	9–12–1
23	L	January 2, 1945	3–6	Montreal Canadiens (1944–45)	9–13–1
24	L	January 7, 1945	4–8	@ Detroit Red Wings (1944–45)	9–14–1
25	L	January 11, 1945	1–5	@ New York Rangers (1944–45)	9–15–1
26	L	January 13, 1945	1–2	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45)	9–16–1
27	L	January 14, 1945	1–4	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45)	9–17–1
28	W	January 16, 1945	5–3	Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45)	10–17–1
29	W	January 21, 1945	14–3	New York Rangers (1944–45)	11–17–1
30	L	January 23, 1945	4–5	Detroit Red Wings (1944–45)	11–18–1
31	L	January 27, 1945	3–11	@ Montreal Canadiens (1944–45)	11–19–1
32	L	January 28, 1945	1–4	Montreal Canadiens (1944–45)	11–20–1
33	L	January 30, 1945	3–5	Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45)	11–21–1
34	W	February 3, 1945	4–2	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45)	12–21–1
35	T	February 4, 1945	3–3	New York Rangers (1944–45)	12–21–2
36	L	February 6, 1945	1–5	Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45)	12–22–2
37	L	February 11, 1945	2–3	Detroit Red Wings (1944–45)	12–23–2
38	W	February 13, 1945	3–2	Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45)	13–23–2
39	W	February 17, 1945	6–1	New York Rangers (1944–45)	14–23–2
40	L	February 18, 1945	1–2	@ New York Rangers (1944–45)	14–24–2
41	L	February 21, 1945	0–5	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45)	14–25–2
42	T	February 25, 1945	4–4	@ New York Rangers (1944–45)	14–25–3
43	L	March 4, 1945	4–10	@ Detroit Red Wings (1944–45)	14–26–3
44	L	March 6, 1945	2–5	Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45)	14–27–3
45	L	March 8, 1945	2–3	@ Montreal Canadiens (1944–45)	14–28–3
46	L	March 10, 1945	2–9	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45)	14–29–3
47	W	March 11, 1945	7–2	Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45)	15–29–3
48	T	March 13, 1945	2–2	Detroit Red Wings (1944–45)	15–29–4
49	W	March 15, 1945	5–3	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45)	16–29–4
50	L	March 18, 1945	2–4	Montreal Canadiens (1944–45)	16–30–4

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Cowley, BillBill Cowley	C	49	25	40	65	12
Cain, HerbHerb Cain	LW	50	32	13	45	16
Smith, KenKen Smith	LW	49	20	14	34	2
Jennings, BillBill Jennings	RW	39	20	13	33	25
Mario, FrankFrank Mario	C	44	8	18	26	24
Gaudreault, ArmandArmand Gaudreault	LW	44	15	9	24	27
Cupolo, BillBill Cupolo	RW	47	11	13	24	10
Crawford, JackJack Crawford	D	40	5	19	24	10
Clapper, DitDit Clapper	RW/D	46	8	14	22	16
Egan, PatPat Egan	D	48	7	15	22	86
Gladu, Jean-PaulJean-Paul Gladu	LW	40	6	14	20	2
Rozzini, GinoGino Rozzini	C	31	5	10	15	20
Jackson, ArtArt Jackson	C	19	5	8	13	10
Shewchuk, JackJack Shewchuk	D	47	1	7	8	31
McGill, JackJack McGill	C	14	4	2	6	0
Thoms, BillBill Thoms	C	17	4	2	6	0
Calladine, NormNorm Calladine	C	11	3	1	4	0
Brennan, TomTom Brennan	RW	1	0	1	1	0
Henderson, MurrayMurray Henderson	D	5	0	1	1	4
Bennett, HarveyHarvey Bennett	G	25	0	0	0	0
Bibeault, PaulPaul Bibeault	G	26	0	0	0	0
Fillion, MarcelMarcel Fillion	LW	1	0	0	0	0
Flaman, FernFern Flaman	D	1	0	0	0	0
Leswick, PetePete Leswick	W	2	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA
Bennett, HarveyHarvey Bennett	1470	25	10	12	2	103	4.20
Bibeault, PaulPaul Bibeault	1530	26	6	18	2	116	4.55
Team:	3000	50	16	30	4	219	4.38

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Cain, HerbHerb Cain	LW	7	5	2	7	0
Smith, KenKen Smith	LW	7	3	4	7	0
Cowley, BillBill Cowley	C	7	3	3	6	0
McGill, JackJack McGill	C	7	3	3	6	0
Crawford, JackJack Crawford	D	7	0	5	5	0
Gladu, Jean-PaulJean-Paul Gladu	LW	7	2	2	4	0
Jennings, BillBill Jennings	RW	7	2	2	4	6
Cupolo, BillBill Cupolo	RW	7	1	2	3	0
Rozzini, GinoGino Rozzini	C	6	1	2	3	6
Egan, PatPat Egan	D	7	2	0	2	6
Gaudreault, ArmandArmand Gaudreault	LW	7	0	2	2	8
Henderson, MurrayMurray Henderson	D	7	0	1	1	2
Bibeault, PaulPaul Bibeault	G	7	0	0	0	0
Clapper, DitDit Clapper	RW/D	7	0	0	0	0
Thoms, BillBill Thoms	C	1	0	0	0	2

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SO
Bibeault, PaulPaul Bibeault	437	7	3	4	22	3.02	0
Team:	437	7	3	4	22	3.02	0

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Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals

Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

References

↑ "1944–1945 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
↑ "1944-45 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-11.

Boston Bruins

Founded in 1924 Based in Boston, Massachusetts

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History	All-time roster Records Award Winners 1956 exhibition game in Newfoundland

Personnel	Owner Jeremy Jacobs President Cam Neely General manager Don Sweeney Head coach Claude Julien Team captain Zdeno Chara Current roster

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1944–45 Boston Bruins season

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and results

Player statistics

Regular season

Playoffs

See also

References