League Playoff Series

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League Playoff Series Table
Final 4-2 New York Rangers over Toronto Maple Leafs   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 2 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 New York Rangers 2 (OT)
Game 2 April 3 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 New York Rangers 6
Game 3 April 6 New York Rangers 1 Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Game 4 April 9 New York Rangers 0 Toronto Maple Leafs 3
Game 5 April 11 New York Rangers 2 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 (2OT)
Game 6 April 13 New York Rangers 3 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 (OT)
 
Semi-Finals 2-0 Toronto Maple Leafs over Detroit Red Wings   View Matchup »
Game 1 March 26 Detroit Red Wings 1 Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Game 2 March 28 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Detroit Red Wings 1
Semi-Finals 4-2 New York Rangers over Boston Bruins   View Matchup »
Game 1 March 19 Boston Bruins 0 New York Rangers 4
Game 2 March 21 New York Rangers 2 Boston Bruins 4
Game 3 March 24 New York Rangers 3 Boston Bruins 4
Game 4 March 26 Boston Bruins 0 New York Rangers 1
Game 5 March 28 New York Rangers 1 Boston Bruins 0
Game 6 March 30 Boston Bruins 1 New York Rangers 4
 
Quarter-Finals 2-1 Detroit Red Wings over New York Americans   View Matchup »
Game 1 March 19 New York Americans 1 Detroit Red Wings 2 (OT)
Game 2 March 22 Detroit Red Wings 4 New York Americans 5
Game 3 March 24 New York Americans 1 Detroit Red Wings 3
Quarter-Finals 2-0 Toronto Maple Leafs over Chicago Black Hawks   View Matchup »
Game 1 March 19 Chicago Black Hawks 2 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 (OT)
Game 2 March 21 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Chicago Black Hawks 1

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Rk Team GP W L T OW OL W-L% G GA DIFF
1New York Rangers1284030.66729209
2Toronto Maple Leafs1064013.60021192
3Detroit Red Wings523010.4001112-1
4Boston Bruins624000.333915-6
5New York Americans312001.33379-2
6Chicago Black Hawks202001.00035-2
League Average6.33.23.20.01.01.0.50013.313.30

Overtime Goals

Overtime Goals Table
Date Location Name Team Final Score Opponent OTs OT Time Elapsed
1940-03-19DETHowe, SydDET2-1NYA10:25
1940-03-19TORApps, SylTOR3-2CBH16:35
1940-04-02NYRPike, AlfNYR2-1TOR115:30
1940-04-11TORPatrick, MuzzNYR2-1TOR231:43
1940-04-13TORHextall, BryanNYR3-2TOR12:07

See All-time List of Playoff OT goals.

 

Playoff Leaders

Goals
1. Syl Apps* • TOR 5
Hank GoldupTOR 5
3. Bryan Hextall* • NYR 4
4. Mud BruneteauDET 3
Mac ColvilleNYR 3
Gordie Drillon* • TOR 3
Muzz PatrickNYR 3
Alf PikeNYR 3
Babe Pratt* • NYR 3
Hooley Smith* • NYA 3
Phil WatsonNYR 3
Assists
1. Neil Colville* • NYR 7
2. Phil WatsonNYR 6
3. Alex ShibickyNYR 5
4. Dutch HillerNYR 4
5. Sid Abel* • DET 3
Tom AndersonNYA 3
Herb CainBOS 3
Bob DavidsonTOR 3
Ott HellerNYR 3
Bryan Hextall* • NYR 3
Pete LangelleTOR 3
Gus MarkerTOR 3
Nick MetzTOR 3
Sweeney Schriner* • TOR 3
Clint Smith* • NYR 3
John SorrellNYA 3
Points
1. Neil Colville* • NYR 9
Phil WatsonNYR 9
3. Syl Apps* • TOR 7
Bryan Hextall* • NYR 7
Alex ShibickyNYR 7
Goals Created
1. Syl Apps* • TOR 3.5
2. Phil WatsonNYR 3.4
3. Hank GoldupTOR 3.2
4. Neil Colville* • NYR 3.1
Bryan Hextall* • NYR 3.1
Penalties in Minutes
1. Red Horner* • TOR 55
2. Bingo KampmanTOR 28
3. Gus MarkerTOR 23
4. Sid Abel* • DET 21
Art Coulter* • NYR 21
Even Strength Goals
1. Hank GoldupTOR 5
2. Syl Apps* • TOR 4
3. Gordie Drillon* • TOR 3
Bryan Hextall* • NYR 3
Muzz PatrickNYR 3
Alf PikeNYR 3
Babe Pratt* • NYR 3
Hooley Smith* • NYA 3
Power Play Goals
1. Syl Apps* • TOR 1
Mud BruneteauDET 1
Bill CarseCBH 1
Art Coulter* • NYR 1
Woody Dumart* • BOS 1
Bryan Hextall* • NYR 1
Dutch HillerNYR 1
Flash HollettBOS 1
Alex MotterDET 1
Lynn Patrick* • NYR 1
Clint Smith* • NYR 1
Phil WatsonNYR 1
Short-Handed Goals
1. Mac ColvilleNYR 2
2. Herb CainBOS 1
Mush MarchCBH 1
Alex ShibickyNYR 1
Game-Winning Goals
1. Hank GoldupTOR 3
2. Bryan Hextall* • NYR 2
Muzz PatrickNYR 2
4. Syl Apps* • TOR 1
Mud BruneteauDET 1
Art ChapmanNYA 1
Woody Dumart* • BOS 1
Syd Howe* • DET 1
Gus MarkerTOR 1
Alf PikeNYR 1
Babe Pratt* • NYR 1
Sweeney Schriner* • TOR 1
Alex ShibickyNYR 1
Phil WatsonNYR 1
Eddie WisemanBOS 1
Hat Tricks
1. Bryan Hextall* • NYR 1
Goals Per Game
1. Syl Apps* • TOR 0.50
Hank GoldupTOR 0.50
Assists Per Game
1. Neil Colville* • NYR 0.58
2. Phil WatsonNYR 0.50
3. Alex ShibickyNYR 0.45
Games Played (Goalie)
1. Dave KerrNYR 12
2. Turk Broda* • TOR 10
3. Frank Brimsek* • BOS 6
4. Tiny Thompson* • DET 5
5. Earl RobertsonNYA 3
6. Paul GoodmanCBH 2
Wins
1. Dave KerrNYR 8
2. Turk Broda* • TOR 6
3. Frank Brimsek* • BOS 2
Tiny Thompson* • DET 2
5. Earl RobertsonNYA 1
Losses
1. Frank Brimsek* • BOS 4
Turk Broda* • TOR 4
Dave KerrNYR 4
4. Tiny Thompson* • DET 3
5. Paul GoodmanCBH 2
Earl RobertsonNYA 2
Goals Against
1. Dave KerrNYR 20
2. Turk Broda* • TOR 19
3. Frank Brimsek* • BOS 15
4. Tiny Thompson* • DET 12
5. Earl RobertsonNYA 9
6. Paul GoodmanCBH 5
Goals Against Average
1. Dave KerrNYR 1.56
2. Turk Broda* • TOR 1.74
3. Paul GoodmanCBH 2.37
4. Tiny Thompson* • DET 2.40
5. Frank Brimsek* • BOS 2.50
6. Earl RobertsonNYA 2.99
Shutouts
1. Dave KerrNYR 3
2. Turk Broda* • TOR 1
Minutes
1. Dave KerrNYR 769
2. Turk Broda* • TOR 656
3. Frank Brimsek* • BOS 360
4. Tiny Thompson* • DET 300
5. Earl RobertsonNYA 180
6. Paul GoodmanCBH 127