1941-42 Boston Bruins Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 25-17-6 - 56 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL
Postseason: 2-3
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Chicago Black Hawks 2-1
Semi-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 2-0
Coach: Art Ross (25-17-6)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1941-42 Boston Bruins StatisticsTeam Record: 25-17-6 - 56 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL
Postseason: 2-3
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Chicago Black Hawks 2-1
Semi-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 2-0
Coach: Art Ross (25-17-6)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1941-42 Boston Bruins Roster
The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1941-42 season with a record of 25 wins and 17 losses and 6 ties for 56 points, finishing third in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.
The Bruins paced the circuit with just 118 goals allowed. Boston scored 160 goals. Roy Conacher netted 24 goals for the team, while Bill Cowley contributed 23 assists. Frank Brimsek earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.35 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Art Ross coached the team. The 1941-42 Boston Bruins lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 160
Regular Season Goals Against: 118
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 8, 1941 | Boston Bruins 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| November 15, 1941 | Boston Bruins 2 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| November 16, 1941 | New York Rangers 1 at Boston Bruins 2 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| November 18, 1941 | Brooklyn Americans 2 at Boston Bruins 7 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| November 20, 1941 | Boston Bruins 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 2-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| November 23, 1941 | Boston Bruins 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| November 25, 1941 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Boston Bruins 7 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| November 27, 1941 | Boston Bruins 6 at Brooklyn Americans 2 | W | 3-0-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-2-0 | OT | |
| November 29, 1941 | Boston Bruins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | W | 3-0-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-2-0 | ||
| November 30, 1941 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 4-0-0 | 4-2-0 | 8-2-0 | ||
| December 2, 1941 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 5-0-0 | 4-2-0 | 9-2-0 | OT | |
| December 7, 1941 | Boston Bruins 4 at New York Rangers 5 | L | 5-0-0 | 4-3-0 | 9-3-0 | ||
| December 9, 1941 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Boston Bruins 2 | T | 5-0-1 | 4-3-0 | 9-3-1 | OT | |
| December 14, 1941 | Boston Bruins 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | T | 5-0-1 | 4-3-1 | 9-3-2 | OT | |
| December 16, 1941 | Montreal Canadiens 0 at Boston Bruins 4 | W | 6-0-1 | 4-3-1 | 10-3-2 | ||
| December 20, 1941 | Boston Bruins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 6-0-1 | 5-3-1 | 11-3-2 | OT | |
| December 21, 1941 | Boston Bruins 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | T | 6-0-1 | 5-3-2 | 11-3-3 | OT | |
| December 23, 1941 | New York Rangers 2 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 7-0-1 | 5-3-2 | 12-3-3 | ||
| December 25, 1941 | Boston Bruins 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 7-0-1 | 5-4-2 | 12-4-3 | ||
| December 30, 1941 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Boston Bruins 4 | W | 8-0-1 | 5-4-2 | 13-4-3 | ||
| January 1, 1942 | Brooklyn Americans 4 at Boston Bruins 5 | W | 9-0-1 | 5-4-2 | 14-4-3 | ||
| January 4, 1942 | Boston Bruins 2 at Brooklyn Americans 3 | L | 9-0-1 | 5-5-2 | 14-5-3 | ||
| January 6, 1942 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 10-0-1 | 5-5-2 | 15-5-3 | ||
| January 13, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Boston Bruins 2 | W | 11-0-1 | 5-5-2 | 16-5-3 | ||
| January 18, 1942 | Boston Bruins 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | W | 11-0-1 | 6-5-2 | 17-5-3 | ||
| January 20, 1942 | New York Rangers 4 at Boston Bruins 2 | L | 11-1-1 | 6-5-2 | 17-6-3 | ||
| January 22, 1942 | Boston Bruins 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | L | 11-1-1 | 6-6-2 | 17-7-3 | ||
| January 24, 1942 | Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | T | 11-1-1 | 6-6-3 | 17-7-4 | OT | |
| January 25, 1942 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 7 | W | 12-1-1 | 6-6-3 | 18-7-4 | ||
| January 27, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Boston Bruins 0 | T | 12-1-2 | 6-6-3 | 18-7-5 | OT | |
| January 29, 1942 | Boston Bruins 4 at Brooklyn Americans 5 | L | 12-1-2 | 6-7-3 | 18-8-5 | ||
| January 31, 1942 | Boston Bruins 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 12-1-2 | 7-7-3 | 19-8-5 | OT | |
| February 1, 1942 | Brooklyn Americans 2 at Boston Bruins 1 | L | 12-2-2 | 7-7-3 | 19-9-5 | ||
| February 3, 1942 | Chicago Black Hawks 5 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 12-3-2 | 7-7-3 | 19-10-5 | OT | |
| February 5, 1942 | Boston Bruins 1 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 12-3-2 | 7-8-3 | 19-11-5 | ||
| February 8, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 13-3-2 | 7-8-3 | 20-11-5 | ||
| February 10, 1942 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Boston Bruins 8 | W | 14-3-2 | 7-8-3 | 21-11-5 | ||
| February 15, 1942 | Boston Bruins 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | L | 14-3-2 | 7-9-3 | 21-12-5 | ||
| February 19, 1942 | Boston Bruins 4 at Brooklyn Americans 6 | L | 14-3-2 | 7-10-3 | 21-13-5 | ||
| February 24, 1942 | New York Rangers 4 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 14-4-2 | 7-10-3 | 21-14-5 | ||
| March 1, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Boston Bruins 3 | T | 14-4-3 | 7-10-3 | 21-14-6 | OT | |
| March 3, 1942 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Boston Bruins 5 | W | 15-4-3 | 7-10-3 | 22-14-6 | ||
| March 7, 1942 | Boston Bruins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 15-4-3 | 7-11-3 | 22-15-6 | OT | |
| March 8, 1942 | Boston Bruins 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 15-4-3 | 7-12-3 | 22-16-6 | ||
| March 10, 1942 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Boston Bruins 9 | W | 16-4-3 | 7-12-3 | 23-16-6 | ||
| March 12, 1942 | Boston Bruins 2 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 16-4-3 | 8-12-3 | 24-16-6 | ||
| March 14, 1942 | Boston Bruins 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 | L | 16-4-3 | 8-13-3 | 24-17-6 | ||
| March 17, 1942 | Brooklyn Americans 3 at Boston Bruins 8 | W | 17-4-3 | 8-13-3 | 25-17-6 | ||
| March 22, 1942 | Boston Bruins 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | OT | |
| March 24, 1942 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Boston Bruins 0 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| March 26, 1942 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| March 29, 1942 | Detroit Red Wings 6 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| March 31, 1942 | Boston Bruins 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-0 |
