1973-74 New York Rangers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 40-24-14 - 94 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's East Division
Postseason: 7-6
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Montreal Canadiens 4-2
Semi-Finals - Lost to Philadelphia Flyers 4-3
Coach: Larry Popein (18-14-9)
Coach: Emile Francis (22-10-5)
Location: New York, New York
1973-74 New York Rangers Roster
The New York Rangers of the National Hockey League ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 40 wins and 24 losses and 14 ties for 94 points, finishing third in the NHL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-6.
The Rangers scored 300 goals and allowed 251. Rod Gilbert netted 36 goals for New York, and Steve Vickers tallied 30 or more, too. Brad Park recorded 57 assists. Ed Giacomin earned 30 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.07 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.
Larry Popein and Emile Francis coached the team. The 1973-74 New York Rangers lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 300
Regular Season Goals Against: 251
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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October 10, 1973 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
October 13, 1973 | New York Rangers 8 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
October 14, 1973 | Los Angeles Kings 1 at New York Rangers 1 | T | 1-0-1 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-1 | OT | |
October 17, 1973 | St. Louis Blues 0 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 2-0-1 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-1 | ||
October 20, 1973 | New York Rangers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 2-0-1 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-1 | ||
October 21, 1973 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 2-1-1 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-1 | ||
October 27, 1973 | New York Rangers 2 at New York Islanders 3 | L | 2-1-1 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-1 | ||
October 28, 1973 | Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 2-2-1 | 1-2-0 | 3-4-1 | ||
October 30, 1973 | New York Rangers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | T | 2-2-1 | 1-2-1 | 3-4-2 | OT | |
November 1, 1973 | New York Rangers 1 at Los Angeles Kings 2 | L | 2-2-1 | 1-3-1 | 3-5-2 | ||
November 4, 1973 | New York Rangers 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 2-2-1 | 1-4-1 | 3-6-2 | ||
November 7, 1973 | Boston Bruins 3 at New York Rangers 7 | W | 3-2-1 | 1-4-1 | 4-6-2 | ||
November 9, 1973 | New York Rangers 3 at Atlanta Flames 3 | T | 3-2-1 | 1-4-2 | 4-6-3 | OT | |
November 11, 1973 | New York Islanders 2 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 4-2-1 | 1-4-2 | 5-6-3 | ||
November 14, 1973 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at New York Rangers 4 | T | 4-2-2 | 1-4-2 | 5-6-4 | OT | |
November 15, 1973 | New York Rangers 2 at Boston Bruins 10 | L | 4-2-2 | 1-5-2 | 5-7-4 | ||
November 17, 1973 | New York Rangers 6 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | W | 4-2-2 | 2-5-2 | 6-7-4 | ||
November 18, 1973 | Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at New York Rangers 7 | W | 5-2-2 | 2-5-2 | 7-7-4 | ||
November 21, 1973 | California Golden Seals 0 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 6-2-2 | 2-5-2 | 8-7-4 | ||
November 22, 1973 | New York Rangers 7 at Buffalo Sabres 6 | W | 6-2-2 | 3-5-2 | 9-7-4 | ||
November 24, 1973 | Los Angeles Kings 5 at New York Rangers 5 | T | 6-2-3 | 3-5-2 | 9-7-5 | OT | |
November 25, 1973 | Vancouver Canucks 0 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 7-2-3 | 3-5-2 | 10-7-5 | ||
November 29, 1973 | New York Rangers 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 | T | 7-2-3 | 3-5-3 | 10-7-6 | OT | |
December 1, 1973 | New York Rangers 4 at St. Louis Blues 4 | T | 7-2-3 | 3-5-4 | 10-7-7 | OT | |
December 2, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Rangers 6 | W | 8-2-3 | 3-5-4 | 11-7-7 | ||
December 5, 1973 | St. Louis Blues 1 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 9-2-3 | 3-5-4 | 12-7-7 | ||
December 6, 1973 | New York Rangers 4 at Buffalo Sabres 8 | L | 9-2-3 | 3-6-4 | 12-8-7 | ||
December 9, 1973 | California Golden Seals 3 at New York Rangers 6 | W | 10-2-3 | 3-6-4 | 13-8-7 | ||
December 12, 1973 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at New York Rangers 1 | T | 10-2-4 | 3-6-4 | 13-8-8 | OT | |
December 15, 1973 | New York Rangers 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | T | 10-2-4 | 3-6-5 | 13-8-9 | OT | |
December 16, 1973 | Chicago Black Hawks 6 at New York Rangers 1 | L | 10-3-4 | 3-6-5 | 13-9-9 | ||
December 20, 1973 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 11-3-4 | 3-6-5 | 14-9-9 | ||
December 22, 1973 | New York Rangers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | W | 11-3-4 | 4-6-5 | 15-9-9 | ||
December 23, 1973 | New York Rangers 1 at Atlanta Flames 3 | L | 11-3-4 | 4-7-5 | 15-10-9 | ||
December 26, 1973 | Philadelphia Flyers 1 at New York Rangers 2 | W | 12-3-4 | 4-7-5 | 16-10-9 | ||
December 29, 1973 | New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 7 | L | 12-3-4 | 4-8-5 | 16-11-9 | ||
December 30, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 13-3-4 | 4-8-5 | 17-11-9 | ||
January 3, 1974 | New York Rangers 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 | L | 13-3-4 | 4-9-5 | 17-12-9 | ||
January 4, 1974 | Boston Bruins 4 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 13-4-4 | 4-9-5 | 17-13-9 | ||
January 6, 1974 | Atlanta Flames 2 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 14-4-4 | 4-9-5 | 18-13-9 | ||
January 10, 1974 | New York Rangers 2 at Buffalo Sabres 7 | L | 14-4-4 | 4-10-5 | 18-14-9 | ||
January 12, 1974 | New York Rangers 6 at Vancouver Canucks 1 | W | 14-4-4 | 5-10-5 | 19-14-9 | ||
January 13, 1974 | New York Rangers 7 at California Golden Seals 2 | W | 14-4-4 | 6-10-5 | 20-14-9 | ||
January 16, 1974 | New York Rangers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | T | 14-4-4 | 6-10-6 | 20-14-10 | OT | |
January 17, 1974 | New York Rangers 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 14-4-4 | 6-11-6 | 20-15-10 | ||
January 19, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 14-4-4 | 7-11-6 | 21-15-10 | ||
January 23, 1974 | Atlanta Flames 1 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 15-4-4 | 7-11-6 | 22-15-10 | ||
January 27, 1974 | Los Angeles Kings 3 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 16-4-4 | 7-11-6 | 23-15-10 | ||
January 30, 1974 | New York Rangers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | W | 16-4-4 | 8-11-6 | 24-15-10 | ||
February 2, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | W | 16-4-4 | 9-11-6 | 25-15-10 | ||
February 3, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 5 at New York Rangers 5 | T | 16-4-5 | 9-11-6 | 25-15-11 | OT | |
February 6, 1974 | New York Islanders 0 at New York Rangers 6 | W | 17-4-5 | 9-11-6 | 26-15-11 | ||
February 9, 1974 | New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 7 | L | 17-4-5 | 9-12-6 | 26-16-11 | ||
February 10, 1974 | St. Louis Blues 2 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 18-4-5 | 9-12-6 | 27-16-11 | ||
February 14, 1974 | New York Rangers 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 | T | 18-4-5 | 9-12-7 | 27-16-12 | OT | |
February 16, 1974 | New York Rangers 9 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | W | 18-4-5 | 10-12-7 | 28-16-12 | ||
February 21, 1974 | New York Rangers 5 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | W | 18-4-5 | 11-12-7 | 29-16-12 | ||
February 22, 1974 | New York Rangers 4 at California Golden Seals 3 | W | 18-4-5 | 12-12-7 | 30-16-12 | ||
February 24, 1974 | Philadelphia Flyers 2 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 19-4-5 | 12-12-7 | 31-16-12 | ||
February 27, 1974 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 20-4-5 | 12-12-7 | 32-16-12 | ||
March 2, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | W | 20-4-5 | 13-12-7 | 33-16-12 | ||
March 3, 1974 | California Golden Seals 2 at New York Rangers 8 | W | 21-4-5 | 13-12-7 | 34-16-12 | ||
March 6, 1974 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 9 | W | 22-4-5 | 13-12-7 | 35-16-12 | ||
March 9, 1974 | New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 22-4-5 | 13-13-7 | 35-17-12 | ||
March 10, 1974 | New York Islanders 2 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 23-4-5 | 13-13-7 | 36-17-12 | ||
March 14, 1974 | Chicago Black Hawks 5 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 23-5-5 | 13-13-7 | 36-18-12 | ||
March 16, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at New York Islanders 1 | W | 23-5-5 | 14-13-7 | 37-18-12 | ||
March 17, 1974 | New York Rangers 2 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 23-5-5 | 14-14-7 | 37-19-12 | ||
March 20, 1974 | Vancouver Canucks 7 at New York Rangers 5 | L | 23-6-5 | 14-14-7 | 37-20-12 | ||
March 21, 1974 | New York Rangers 5 at Atlanta Flames 5 | T | 23-6-5 | 14-14-8 | 37-20-13 | OT | |
March 23, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | L | 23-6-5 | 14-15-8 | 37-21-13 | ||
March 24, 1974 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 24-6-5 | 14-15-8 | 38-21-13 | ||
March 27, 1974 | Boston Bruins 3 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 24-7-5 | 14-15-8 | 38-22-13 | ||
March 30, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 | L | 24-7-5 | 14-16-8 | 38-23-13 | ||
March 31, 1974 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at New York Rangers 3 | T | 24-7-6 | 14-16-8 | 38-23-14 | OT | |
April 3, 1974 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 25-7-6 | 14-16-8 | 39-23-14 | ||
April 6, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Detroit Red Wings 8 | L | 25-7-6 | 14-17-8 | 39-24-14 | ||
April 7, 1974 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at New York Rangers 6 | W | 26-7-6 | 14-17-8 | 40-24-14 | ||
April 10, 1974 | New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
April 11, 1974 | New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
April 13, 1974 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
April 14, 1974 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at New York Rangers 6 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
April 16, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-2-0 | OT | |
April 18, 1974 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
April 20, 1974 | New York Rangers 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
April 23, 1974 | New York Rangers 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
April 25, 1974 | Philadelphia Flyers 3 at New York Rangers 5 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
April 28, 1974 | Philadelphia Flyers 1 at New York Rangers 2 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-4-0 | OT | |
April 30, 1974 | New York Rangers 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 | L | 4-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
May 2, 1974 | Philadelphia Flyers 1 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 5-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
May 5, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 | L | 5-1-0 | 2-5-0 | 7-6-0 |