1931–32 Chicago Black Hawks | |
Division | 2nd American |
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1931–32 record | 18–19–11 |
Home record | 13–5–6 |
Road record | 5–14–5 |
Goals for | 86 |
Goals against | 101 |
Team information | |
General manager | Frederic McLaughlin |
Coach | Bill Tobin |
Captain | Cy Wentworth |
Arena | Chicago Stadium |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Johnny Gottselig (13) |
Assists | Johnny Gottselig (15) |
Points | Johnny Gottselig (28) |
Penalty minutes | Mush March (59) |
Wins | Charlie Gardiner (18) |
Goals against average | Chuck Gardiner (1.85) |
The 1931–32 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 6th season in the NHL. Dick Irvin did not return as head coach and Bill Tobin was re-hired, who had coached the Hawks at the end of the 1929–30 season. They finished in 2nd place in the American Division, made the playoffs for the 3rd straight season and lost in the first round to the Toronto Maple Leafs 6 goals to 2.
Regular Season[]
The Black Hawks would be led offensively by Johnny Gottselig, who led the club with 13 goals and 28 points, while Tom Cook would finish just behind him with 12 goals and 25 points. Mush March would have a big season, scoring 12 goals and earning 22 points, while leading the club with 59 penalty minutes.
In goal, Charlie Gardiner would win the Vezina Trophy, as the Black Hawks would have the fewest goals against in the entire league. Gardiner would win 18 games, post a 1.85 GAA and have 4 shutouts.
Final Standings[]
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS | |
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New York Rangers | 48 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 134 | 112 | 54 |
Chicago Black Hawks | 48 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 86 | 101 | 47 |
Detroit Falcons | 48 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 95 | 108 | 46 |
Boston Bruins | 48 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 122 | 117 | 42 |
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Game Log[]
# | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | Record | Pts |
1 | November 12 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2–1 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1–0–0 | 2 |
2 | November 15 | New York Americans | 1–1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–0–1 | 3 |
3 | November 18 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1–1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–0–2 | 4 |
4 | November 22 | Montreal Maroons | 2–4 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2–0–2 | 6 |
5 | November 24 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–1 | New York Rangers | 2–0–3 | 7 |
6 | November 26 | Chicago Black Hawks | 0–1 | Boston Bruins | 2–1–3 | 7 |
7 | November 29 | New York Rangers | 5–0 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2–2–3 | 7 |
8 | December 2 | Montreal Canadiens | 1–2 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3–2–3 | 9 |
9 | December 6 | Chicago Black Hawks | 0–2 | New York Americans | 3–3–3 | 9 |
10 | December 8 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–1 | Montreal Canadiens | 3–3–4 | 10 |
11 | December 13 | Boston Bruins | 3–0 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3–4–4 | 10 |
12 | December 16 | Detroit Falcons | 1–4 | Chicago Black Hawks | 4–4–4 | 12 |
13 | December 17 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–4 | Detroit Falcons | 4–5–4 | 12 |
14 | December 20 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0–1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 5–5–4 | 14 |
15 | December 22 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–1 | Montreal Maroons | 5–5–5 | 15 |
16 | December 27 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–3 | New York Rangers | 5–6–5 | 15 |
17 | December 29 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3–3 | Boston Bruins | 5–6–6 | 16 |
18 | January 1 | New York Americans | 2–3 | Chicago Black Hawks | 6–6–6 | 18 |
19 | January 3 | New York Rangers | 1–1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 6–6–7 | 19 |
20 | January 6 | Detroit Falcons | 2–4 | Chicago Black Hawks | 7–6–7 | 21 |
21 | January 10 | Boston Bruins | 1–1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 7–6–8 | 22 |
22 | January 13 | Montreal Canadiens | 2–1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 7–7–8 | 22 |
23 | January 14 | Chicago Black Hawks | 0–2 | Detroit Falcons | 7–8–8 | 22 |
24 | January 17 | Montreal Maroons | 3–3 | Chicago Black Hawks | 7–8–9 | 23 |
25 | January 19 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3–2 | Boston Bruins | 8–8–9 | 25 |
26 | January 21 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–0 | New York Americans | 9–8–9 | 27 |
27 | January 23 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3–3 | Montreal Maroons | 9–8–10 | 28 |
28 | January 27 | Detroit Falcons | 1–2 | Chicago Black Hawks | 10–8–10 | 30 |
29 | January 28 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2–4 | Detroit Falcons | 10–9–10 | 30 |
30 | January 31 | New York Rangers | 3–0 | Chicago Black Hawks | 10–10–10 | 30 |
31 | February 3 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0–7 | Chicago Black Hawks | 11–10–10 | 32 |
32 | February 7 | Chicago Black Hawks | 0–1 | New York Rangers | 11–11–10 | 32 |
33 | February 9 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3–1 | New York Americans | 12–11–10 | 34 |
34 | February 11 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–4 | Montreal Canadiens | 12–12–10 | 34 |
35 | February 14 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–3 | Detroit Falcons | 12–13–10 | 34 |
36 | February 17 | Montreal Canadiens | 3–1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 12–14–10 | 34 |
37 | February 20 | Boston Bruins | 1–2 | Chicago Black Hawks | 13–14–10 | 36 |
38 | February 24 | Montreal Maroons | 1–3 | Chicago Black Hawks | 14–14–10 | 38 |
39 | February 27 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2–4 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 14–15–10 | 38 |
40 | March 1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 0–1 | Montreal Maroons | 14–16–10 | 38 |
41 | March 4 | New York Americans | 1–6 | Chicago Black Hawks | 15–16–10 | 40 |
42 | March 6 | New York Rangers | 3–4 | Chicago Black Hawks | 16–16–10 | 42 |
43 | March 8 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–6 | New York Rangers | 16–17–10 | 42 |
44 | March 10 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3–2 | Boston Bruins | 17–17–10 | 44 |
45 | March 12 | Chicago Black Hawks | 0–1 | Montreal Canadiens | 17–18–10 | 44 |
46 | March 16 | Detroit Falcons | 1–1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 17–18–11 | 45 |
47 | March 19 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3–11 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 17–19–11 | 45 |
48 | March 20 | Boston Bruins | 0–1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 18–19–11 | 47 |
Playoffs[]
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 Goals, Chicago Black Hawks 2 Goals[]
Chicago would face the Toronto Maple Leafs in the opening round of the playoffs for the 2nd straight year, however, unlike the previous season, the Black Hawks could not defeat Toronto in the 2 game total goal series, as the Leafs would eliminate the Hawks by a 6–2 score.
# | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | Record |
1 | March 27 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0–1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–0 |
2 | March 29 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–6 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1–1 |
Player Stats[]
Scoring Leaders[]
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Johnny Gottselig | 44 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 28 |
Tom Cook | 48 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 36 |
Mush March | 48 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 59 |
Paul Thompson | 48 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 34 |
Vic Ripley | 46 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 47 |
Goaltending[]
Player | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | SO | GAA |
Charlie Gardiner | 48 | 2989 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 92 | 4 | 1.85 |
Wilf Cude | 1 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 13.17 |
Playoff Stats[]
Scoring Leaders[]
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Gerry Lowrey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Arthur Coulter | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Buck Boucher | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Goaltending[]
Player | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | SO | GAA |
Charlie Gardiner | 2 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3.00 |
Awards and Records[]
- Vezina Trophy: Charlie Gardiner
- Charlie Gardiner, Goalie, NHL First Team All-Star
Gallery[]
See Also[]
References[]
- SHRP Sports
- The Internet Hockey Database
- National Hockey League Guide & Record Book 2007
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See also | 1932 Stanley Cup Finals |
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