The 1937–38 New York Americans season was the Americans' 13th season of play.
Offseason [ ]
The team played an exhibition game against the New York Rangers in Saskatoon , Saskatchewan 30 October to open the new Saskatoon Arena .[1]
Regular season [ ]
Final standings [ ]
[2]
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Record vs. opponents [ ]
1937–38 NHL Records
Team
BOS
CHI
DET
MON
MTM
NYA
NYR
TOR
Boston
—
6–2
5–2–1
2–2–2
4–0–2
3–1–2
5–3
5–1–2
Chicago
2–6
—
3–4–1
1–3–2
4–2
0–4–2
3–4–1
1–2–3
Detroit
2–5–1
4–3–1
—
3–2–1
0–3–3
2–2–2
1–6–1
0–4–2
M. Canadiens
2–2–2
3–1–2
2–3–1
—
4–4
3–2–3
3–1–2
1–4–3
M. Maroons
0–4–2
2–4
3–0–3
4–4
—
1–7
0–5–1
2–6
N.Y. Americans
1–3–2
4–0–2
2–2–2
2–3–3
7–1
—
1–4–1
2–5–1
N.Y. Rangers
3–5
4–3–1
6–1–1
1–3–2
5–0–1
4–1–1
—
4–2
Toronto
1–5–2
2–1–3
4–0–2
4–1–3
6–2
5–2–1
2–4
—
Game log [ ]
No.
R
Date
Score
Opponent
Record
1
W
November 4, 1937
3–0
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1937–38 )
1–0–0
2
L
November 6, 1937
3–6
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38 )
1–1–0
3
W
November 14, 1937
2–0
Montreal Maroons (1937–38 )
2–1–0
4
L
November 16, 1937
0–1
@ New York Rangers (1937–38 )
2–2–0
5
L
November 18, 1937
1–2
Boston Bruins (1937–38 )
2–3–0
6
W
November 23, 1937
3–1
Detroit Red Wings (1937–38 )
3–3–0
7
W
November 27, 1937
4–0
Chicago Black Hawks (1937–38 )
4–3–0
8
T
November 28, 1937
3–3 OT
@ Boston Bruins (1937–38 )
4–3–1
9
W
December 4, 1937
3–1
@ Montreal Maroons (1937–38 )
5–3–1
10
W
December 5, 1937
2–1
@ Detroit Red Wings (1937–38 )
6–3–1
11
L
December 11, 1937
3–4 OT
@ Montreal Canadiens (1937–38 )
6–4–1
12
T
December 12, 1937
4–4 OT
Montreal Canadiens (1937–38 )
6–4–2
13
L
December 16, 1937
0–2
New York Rangers (1937–38 )
6–5–2
14
L
December 18, 1937
2–3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38 )
6–6–2
15
W
December 19, 1937
1–0
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1937–38 )
7–6–2
16
L
December 25, 1937
0–1
Boston Bruins (1937–38 )
7–7–2
17
W
December 26, 1937
3–1
@ Boston Bruins (1937–38 )
8–7–2
18
L
December 28, 1937
0–3
Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38 )
8–8–2
19
W
January 1, 1938
3–1
@ Montreal Maroons (1937–38 )
9–8–2
20
W
January 2, 1938
2–1
Montreal Maroons (1937–38 )
10–8–2
21
T
January 4, 1938
5–5 OT
@ New York Rangers (1937–38 )
10–8–3
22
T
January 6, 1938
1–1 OT
Detroit Red Wings (1937–38 )
10–8–4
23
T
January 11, 1938
1–1 OT
Chicago Black Hawks (1937–38 )
10–8–5
24
L
January 16, 1938
0–4
New York Rangers (1937–38 )
10–9–5
25
T
January 20, 1938
1–1 OT
Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38 )
10–9–6
26
L
January 22, 1938
0–4
@ Montreal Canadiens (1937–38 )
10–10–6
27
L
January 23, 1938
2–3
@ Detroit Red Wings (1937–38 )
10–11–6
28
L
January 30, 1938
2–4
Montreal Canadiens (1937–38 )
10–12–6
29
L
February 3, 1938
1–6
Detroit Red Wings (1937–38 )
10–13–6
30
T
February 5, 1938
3–3 OT
@ Montreal Canadiens (1937–38 )
10–13–7
31
W
February 8, 1938
3–1
Montreal Maroons (1937–38 )
11–13–7
32
T
February 13, 1938
2–2 OT
@ Detroit Red Wings (1937–38 )
11–13–8
33
W
February 15, 1938
4–0
Montreal Canadiens (1937–38 )
12–13–8
34
T
February 17, 1938
3–3 OT
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1937–38 )
12–13–9
35
W
February 19, 1938
4–0
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38 )
13–13–9
36
L
February 20, 1938
2–3
Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38 )
13–14–9
37
W
February 26, 1938
5–1
@ Montreal Maroons (1937–38 )
14–14–9
38
L
February 27, 1938
2–4
Montreal Maroons (1937–38 )
14–15–9
39
W
March 1, 1938
4–2
Montreal Canadiens (1937–38 )
15–15–9
40
T
March 3, 1938
1–1 OT
@ Montreal Canadiens (1937–38 )
15–15–10
41
W
March 6, 1938
3–1
New York Rangers (1937–38 )
16–15–10
42
L
March 8, 1938
0–7
@ Boston Bruins (1937–38 )
16–16–10
43
T
March 10, 1938
2–2 OT
Boston Bruins (1937–38 )
16–16–11
44
W
March 12, 1938
3–1
@ Montreal Maroons (1937–38 )
17–16–11
45
W
March 15, 1938
2–1
Chicago Black Hawks (1937–38 )
18–16–11
46
L
March 17, 1938
3–5
@ New York Rangers (1937–38 )
18–17–11
47
L
March 19, 1938
5–8
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38 )
18–18–11
48
W
March 20, 1938
4–2
Toronto Maple Leafs (1937–38 )
19–18–11
Playoffs [ ]
They made it into the playoffs. They defeated the Rangers in 3 games in a best of three series, or 2–1. They went against the Black Hawks in a best of three series and got defeated in 3 games, or 1–2.
Player stats [ ]
Regular season [ ]
Scoring
Goaltending
Player
MIN
GP
W
L
T
GA
GAA
SA
SV
SV%
SO
Earl Robertson
3000
48
19
18
11
111
2.22
6
Team:
3000
48
19
18
11
111
2.22
6
Playoffs [ ]
Scoring
Goaltending
Player
MIN
GP
W
L
T
GA
GAA
SA
SV
SV%
SO
Earl Robertson
475
6
3
3
12
1.52
0
Team:
475
6
3
3
12
1.52
0
[3]
Awards and records [ ]
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Roster [ ]
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See also [ ]
References [ ]
^ O'Brien, Jeff, City Archivist. Saskatoon Chronology: 1882–2005 , p.3.
^ Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy; et al. (eds.). THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009 . National Hockey League. p. 147. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0 .
^ "1937-38 New York Americans Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com" . hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-26 .
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