1938-39 New York Americans Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 17-21-10 - 44 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL
Postseason: 0-2
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 2-0
Coach: Red Dutton (17-21-10)
Location: New York, New York
1938-39 New York Americans StatisticsTeam Record: 17-21-10 - 44 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL
Postseason: 0-2
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 2-0
Coach: Red Dutton (17-21-10)
Location: New York, New York
1938-39 New York Americans Roster
The New York Americans of the National Hockey League ended the 1938-39 season with a record of 17 wins and 21 losses and 10 ties for 44 points, finishing fourth in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.
The Americans potted 119 goals and conceded 157, most in the league. Lorne Carr scored 19 goals for New York, while Sweeney Schriner accounted for 31 assists. Earl Robertson topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 2.86 goals against average, pacing regularly-used goaltenders.
Red Dutton coached the team. The 1938-39 New York Americans lost in the NHL quarter-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 119
Regular Season Goals Against: 157
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 3, 1938 | New York Americans 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 6 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| November 10, 1938 | New York Americans 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| November 13, 1938 | Boston Bruins 1 at New York Americans 2 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| November 17, 1938 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at New York Americans 0 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| November 19, 1938 | New York Americans 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | W | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-2-0 | OT | |
| November 22, 1938 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Americans 7 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| November 24, 1938 | New York Americans 2 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | T | 2-1-0 | 2-1-1 | 4-2-1 | OT | |
| November 26, 1938 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at New York Americans 6 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-1-1 | 5-2-1 | ||
| November 27, 1938 | New York Americans 2 at Boston Bruins 8 | L | 3-1-0 | 2-2-1 | 5-3-1 | ||
| December 4, 1938 | New York Rangers 6 at New York Americans 1 | L | 3-2-0 | 2-2-1 | 5-4-1 | ||
| December 8, 1938 | New York Americans 1 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | T | 3-2-0 | 2-2-2 | 5-4-2 | OT | |
| December 11, 1938 | New York Americans 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 3-2-0 | 2-3-2 | 5-5-2 | ||
| December 13, 1938 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Americans 5 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-3-2 | 6-5-2 | ||
| December 15, 1938 | New York Americans 1 at New York Rangers 1 | T | 4-2-0 | 2-3-3 | 6-5-3 | OT | |
| December 18, 1938 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Americans 5 | W | 5-2-0 | 2-3-3 | 7-5-3 | ||
| December 20, 1938 | New York Americans 0 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 5-2-0 | 2-4-3 | 7-6-3 | ||
| December 25, 1938 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at New York Americans 5 | W | 6-2-0 | 2-4-3 | 8-6-3 | ||
| December 29, 1938 | Boston Bruins 2 at New York Americans 4 | W | 7-2-0 | 2-4-3 | 9-6-3 | ||
| December 31, 1938 | New York Americans 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 7-2-0 | 3-4-3 | 10-6-3 | ||
| January 1, 1939 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at New York Americans 5 | W | 8-2-0 | 3-4-3 | 11-6-3 | ||
| January 3, 1939 | New York Americans 1 at Boston Bruins 2 | L | 8-2-0 | 3-5-3 | 11-7-3 | ||
| January 5, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings 6 at New York Americans 6 | T | 8-2-1 | 3-5-3 | 11-7-4 | OT | |
| January 8, 1939 | New York Americans 2 at New York Rangers 5 | L | 8-2-1 | 3-6-3 | 11-8-4 | ||
| January 10, 1939 | New York Rangers 0 at New York Americans 1 | W | 9-2-1 | 3-6-3 | 12-8-4 | OT | |
| January 14, 1939 | New York Americans 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 9-2-1 | 3-6-4 | 12-8-5 | OT | |
| January 15, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Americans 1 | T | 9-2-2 | 3-6-4 | 12-8-6 | OT | |
| January 21, 1939 | New York Americans 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | L | 9-2-2 | 3-7-4 | 12-9-6 | ||
| January 22, 1939 | New York Americans 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | T | 9-2-2 | 3-7-5 | 12-9-7 | OT | |
| January 24, 1939 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at New York Americans 4 | W | 10-2-2 | 3-7-5 | 13-9-7 | ||
| January 26, 1939 | New York Americans 1 at New York Rangers 0 | W | 10-2-2 | 4-7-5 | 14-9-7 | ||
| January 29, 1939 | Boston Bruins 3 at New York Americans 2 | L | 10-3-2 | 4-7-5 | 14-10-7 | ||
| January 31, 1939 | New York Americans 2 at Boston Bruins 2 | T | 10-3-2 | 4-7-6 | 14-10-8 | OT | |
| February 2, 1939 | New York Rangers 7 at New York Americans 0 | L | 10-4-2 | 4-7-6 | 14-11-8 | ||
| February 5, 1939 | New York Americans 3 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | L | 10-4-2 | 4-8-6 | 14-12-8 | ||
| February 7, 1939 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at New York Americans 2 | T | 10-4-3 | 4-8-6 | 14-12-9 | OT | |
| February 9, 1939 | New York Americans 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 10-4-3 | 4-9-6 | 14-13-9 | ||
| February 12, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at New York Americans 1 | W | 11-4-3 | 4-9-6 | 15-13-9 | ||
| February 16, 1939 | New York Americans 1 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 11-4-3 | 4-10-6 | 15-14-9 | ||
| February 18, 1939 | New York Americans 2 at Montreal Canadiens 7 | L | 11-4-3 | 4-11-6 | 15-15-9 | ||
| February 19, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 5 at New York Americans 4 | L | 11-5-3 | 4-11-6 | 15-16-9 | ||
| February 23, 1939 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at New York Americans 3 | W | 12-5-3 | 4-11-6 | 16-16-9 | ||
| February 28, 1939 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at New York Americans 1 | T | 12-5-4 | 4-11-6 | 16-16-10 | OT | |
| March 2, 1939 | New York Americans 3 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | L | 12-5-4 | 4-12-6 | 16-17-10 | ||
| March 5, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at New York Americans 2 | L | 12-6-4 | 4-12-6 | 16-18-10 | ||
| March 9, 1939 | Boston Bruins 9 at New York Americans 6 | L | 12-7-4 | 4-12-6 | 16-19-10 | ||
| March 12, 1939 | New York Americans 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 12-7-4 | 5-12-6 | 17-19-10 | ||
| March 14, 1939 | New York Americans 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | L | 12-7-4 | 5-13-6 | 17-20-10 | ||
| March 16, 1939 | New York Rangers 11 at New York Americans 5 | L | 12-8-4 | 5-13-6 | 17-21-10 | ||
| March 21, 1939 | New York Americans 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| March 23, 1939 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at New York Americans 0 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 |
