1947-48 Boston Bruins Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 23-24-13 - 59 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL
Postseason: 1-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1
Coach: Dit Clapper (23-24-13)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1947-48 Boston Bruins Statistics
1947-48 Boston Bruins Results

The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 23 wins and 24 losses and 13 ties for 59 points, finishing third in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-4.

The Bruins netted 167 goals and conceded 168. Pete Babando scored 23 goals for Boston, while Don Gallinger contributed 21 assists. Frank Brimsek earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.80 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.

Dit Clapper coached the team. The 1947-48 Boston Bruins lost in the NHL semi-finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Pete BabandoLMay 10, 19255'9"187LSouth Porcupine, ON Canada
Frank BrimsekGSeptember 26, 19155'9"170LEveleth, MN USA
Joe CarvethRMarch 21, 19185'10"180RRegina, SK Canada
Jack CrawfordDOctober 26, 19165'11"200RDublin, ON Canada
Woody DumartLDecember 23, 19166'0"190LKitchener, ON Canada
Pat EganDApril 25, 19185'10"195RBlackie, AB Canada
Fern FlamanDJanuary 25, 19275'10"190RDysart, SK Canada
Don GallingerCApril 16, 19256'0"170LPort Colborne, ON Canada
Ed HarrisonCJuly 25, 19276'0"165LMimico, ON Canada
Murray HendersonDSeptember 5, 19216'0"180LToronto, ON Canada
Arnie KullmanCOctober 9, 19275'7"170LWinnipeg, MB Canada
Pentti LundRDecember 6, 19256'0"185RKarijoki, Finland
Ray MansonLDecember 3, 19265'11"180LSt. Boniface, MB Canada
Clare MartinDFebruary 25, 19225'11"180RWaterloo, ON Canada
Johnny PeirsonRJuly 21, 19255'11"170RWinnipeg, MB Canada
Jimmy PetersROctober 2, 19225'11"165RVerdun, QC Canada
John QuiltyCJanuary 21, 19215'10"175LOttawa, ON Canada
Paul RontyCJune 12, 19286'0"160LToronto, ON Canada
Ed SandfordLAugust 20, 19286'1"180RNew Toronto, ON Canada
Milt SchmidtCMarch 5, 19186'0"185LKitchener, ON Canada
Ken SmithLMay 8, 19245'7"150LMoose Jaw, SK Canada
Billy TaylorCMay 3, 19195'9"150RWinnipeg, MB Canada
Grant WarwickROctober 11, 19215'6"155RRegina, SK Canada
Wally WilsonCMay 25, 19215'11"165RBerwick, NS Canada