1957–58 Boston Bruins | |
Division | 4th |
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1957–58 record | 27-28-15 |
Goals for | 199 |
Goals against | 194 |
Team information | |
General manager | Lynn Patrick |
Coach | Milt Schmidt |
Captain | Fernie Flaman |
Arena | Boston Garden |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Bronco Horvath (30) |
Assists | Fleming MacKell (40) |
Points | Bronco Horvath (66) |
Penalty minutes | Fleming MacKell (72) |
Wins | Don Simmons (15) |
The 1957–58 Boston Bruins season saw the Bruins finish in fourth place in the National Hockey League (NHL) with a record of 27 wins, 28 losses, and 15 ties for 69 points. They defeated the New York Rangers in six games in the Semi-finals before losing the Stanley Cup Finals, also in six games, to the Montreal Canadiens.
Offseason
NHL Draft
Regular season
Willie O'Ree
Midway through his second minor-league season with the Quebec Aces, O'Ree was called up to the Boston Bruins of the NHL to replace an injured player. O'Ree made his NHL debut with the Bruins on January 18, 1958, against the Montreal Canadiens, becoming the first black player in league history. He played in only two games that year,
Season standings
GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | |
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Montreal Canadiens | 70 | 43 | 17 | 10 | 96 | 250 | 158 |
New York Rangers | 70 | 32 | 25 | 13 | 77 | 195 | 188 |
Detroit Red Wings | 70 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 70 | 176 | 207 |
Boston Bruins | 70 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 69 | 199 | 194 |
Chicago Black Hawks | 70 | 24 | 39 | 7 | 55 | 163 | 202 |
Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 21 | 38 | 11 | 53 | 192 | 226 |
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Teams that qualify for the playoffs are indicated in bold.
Playoffs
- See also: 1958 Stanley Cup Final
Boston defeated the New York Rangers (4–2) in the semi-final to advance to the Cup Final against the Montreal Canadiens. The Canadiens, in the middle of their five-year Cup champion run, defeated the Bruins four games to two.
Player stats
Regular season
- Scoring
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Bronco Horvath | C | 67 | 30 | 36 | 66 | 71 |
Fleming MacKell | C | 70 | 20 | 40 | 60 | 72 |
Don McKenney | C | 70 | 28 | 30 | 58 | 22 |
Vic Stasiuk | LW | 70 | 21 | 35 | 56 | 55 |
John Bucyk | LW | 68 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 57 |
Jerry Toppazzini | RW | 64 | 25 | 24 | 49 | 51 |
Larry Regan | RW | 59 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 22 |
Allan Stanley | D | 69 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 37 |
Larry Hillman | D | 70 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 60 |
Leo Labine | RW | 62 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 60 |
Doug Mohns | LW/D | 54 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 28 |
Real Chevrefils | LW | 44 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 21 |
Fern Flaman | D | 66 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 71 |
Buddy Boone | RW | 34 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 28 |
Norm Johnson | C | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Bob Armstrong | D | 47 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 66 |
Jack Bionda | D | 42 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 50 |
Johnny Peirson | RW | 53 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Leo Boivin | D | 33 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 54 |
Jack Caffery | C | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Gerry Ehman | RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Beckett | C | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Claude Evans | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Lumley | G | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Al Millar | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie O'Ree | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Pidhirny | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Simmons | G | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Wilson | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
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Don Simmons | 2288 | 39 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 92 | 2.41 | 5 |
Harry Lumley | 1440 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 70 | 2.92 | 3 |
Al Millar | 360 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 4.17 | 0 |
Claude Evans | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 |
Lefty Wilson | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.15 | 0 |
Team: | 4200 | 70 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 192 | 2.74 | 8 |
Playoffs
- Scoring
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Fleming MacKell | C | 12 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 12 |
Don McKenney | C | 12 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 0 |
Doug Mohns | LW/D | 12 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 18 |
Jerry Toppazzini | RW | 12 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
Larry Regan | RW | 12 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 |
Bronco Horvath | C | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
Vic Stasiuk | LW | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
Norm Johnson | C | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
Fern Flaman | D | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Allan Stanley | D | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
John Bucyk | LW | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
Leo Boivin | D | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 |
Buddy Boone | RW | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
Larry Hillman | D | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Leo Labine | RW | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Johnny Peirson | RW | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Real Chevrefils | LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Lumley | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Simmons | G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
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Don Simmons | 671 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 2.24 | 1 |
Harry Lumley | 60 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 |
Team: | 731 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 2.46 | 1 |
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;
Roster
THIS IS AN INCOMPLETE LIST
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Centers
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Awards and honors
Milestones
Player is still active or individual record
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Player | Milestone | Reached | |||||||
Willie O'Ree | 1st NHL Game | January 18, 1958 |
References
- ↑ 1957-58 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com. hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-06-09.
Boston Bruins | |
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The Franchise | Franchise • Original Six • Team History • All-time Roster • Seasons • Players • Records • GMs • Head Coaches |
Arenas | Boston Arena • Boston Garden • TD Garden |
Head Coaches | Ross • Denneny • Patrick • Weiland • Clapper • Boucher • Patrick • Schmidt • Watson • Sinden • Johnson • Guidolin • Cherry • Creighton • Cheevers • Goring • O'Reilly • Milbury • Bowness • Sutter • Kasper • Burns • Keenan • Ftorek • O'Connell • Sullivan • Lewis • Julien • Cassidy • Montgomery |
Retired Numbers | 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 15 • 16 • 22 • 24 • 77 • 99 |
Affiliates | Providence Bruins • Maine Mariners |
Rivals | Montreal Canadiens • Toronto Maple Leafs • Philadelphia Flyers • New York Rangers |
Stanley Cups | 1929, 1939, 1941, 1970, 1972, 2011 |
1957–58 NHL season by team | |
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Teams | Boston • Chicago • Detroit • Montreal • New York • Toronto |
See also | All-Star Game • 1958 Stanley Cup Finals |
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