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NHL team season

The 1944–45 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins’ 21st season in the NHL.

Offseason[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Final standings[edit]

Record vs. opponents[edit]

1944–45 NHL Records
Team BOS CHI DET MON NYR TOR
Boston — 7–3 0–9–1 0–10 4–3–3 5–5
Chicago 3–7 — 3–7 1–7–2 3–3–4 3–6–1
Detroit 9–0–1 7–3 — 1–8–1 6–2–2 8–1–1
Montreal 10–0 7–1–2 8–1–1 — 9–1 4–5–1
New York 3–4–3 3–3–4 2–6–2 1–9 — 2–7–1
Toronto 5–5 6–3–1 1–8–1 5–4–1 7–2–1 —

Schedule and results[edit]

Regular season schedule
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1 L October 28, 1944 2–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (1944–45) 0–1–0
2 L October 29, 1944 1–7 @ Detroit Red Wings (1944–45) 0–2–0
3 L November 4, 1944 2–7 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45) 0–3–0
4 W November 5, 1944 6–3 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45) 1–3–0
5 T November 12, 1944 5–5 @ New York Rangers (1944–45) 1–3–1
6 W November 14, 1944 7–5 Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45) 2–3–1
7 L November 18, 1944 3–6 @ Montreal Canadiens (1944–45) 2–4–1
8 L November 19, 1944 3–4 @ Detroit Red Wings (1944–45) 2–5–1
9 L November 21, 1944 1–4 Montreal Canadiens (1944–45) 2–6–1
10 W November 23, 1944 5–1 Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45) 3–6–1
11 W November 26, 1944 8–4 New York Rangers (1944–45) 4–6–1
12 L November 28, 1944 3–6 Detroit Red Wings (1944–45) 4–7–1
13 W November 30, 1944 7–2 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45) 5–7–1
14 W December 3, 1944 5–4 Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45) 6–7–1
15 L December 5, 1944 1–4 Montreal Canadiens (1944–45) 6–8–1
16 W December 9, 1944 5–3 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45) 7–8–1
17 L December 10, 1944 6–7 @ Detroit Red Wings (1944–45) 7–9–1
18 W December 12, 1944 7–5 New York Rangers (1944–45) 8–9–1
19 L December 16, 1944 5–8 @ Montreal Canadiens (1944–45) 8–10–1
20 L December 19, 1944 3–6 Detroit Red Wings (1944–45) 8–11–1
21 W December 28, 1944 2–1 Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45) 9–11–1
22 L December 31, 1944 2–3 @ New York Rangers (1944–45) 9–12–1
23 L January 2, 1945 3–6 Montreal Canadiens (1944–45) 9–13–1
24 L January 7, 1945 4–8 @ Detroit Red Wings (1944–45) 9–14–1
25 L January 11, 1945 1–5 @ New York Rangers (1944–45) 9–15–1
26 L January 13, 1945 1–2 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45) 9–16–1
27 L January 14, 1945 1–4 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45) 9–17–1
28 W January 16, 1945 5–3 Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45) 10–17–1
29 W January 21, 1945 14–3 New York Rangers (1944–45) 11–17–1
30 L January 23, 1945 4–5 Detroit Red Wings (1944–45) 11–18–1
31 L January 27, 1945 3–11 @ Montreal Canadiens (1944–45) 11–19–1
32 L January 28, 1945 1–4 Montreal Canadiens (1944–45) 11–20–1
33 L January 30, 1945 3–5 Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45) 11–21–1
34 W February 3, 1945 4–2 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45) 12–21–1
35 T February 4, 1945 3–3 New York Rangers (1944–45) 12–21–2
36 L February 6, 1945 1–5 Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45) 12–22–2
37 L February 11, 1945 2–3 Detroit Red Wings (1944–45) 12–23–2
38 W February 13, 1945 3–2 Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45) 13–23–2
39 W February 17, 1945 6–1 New York Rangers (1944–45) 14–23–2
40 L February 18, 1945 1–2 @ New York Rangers (1944–45) 14–24–2
41 L February 21, 1945 0–5 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45) 14–25–2
42 T February 25, 1945 4–4 @ New York Rangers (1944–45) 14–25–3
43 L March 4, 1945 4–10 @ Detroit Red Wings (1944–45) 14–26–3
44 L March 6, 1945 2–5 Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45) 14–27–3
45 L March 8, 1945 2–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (1944–45) 14–28–3
46 L March 10, 1945 2–9 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1944–45) 14–29–3
47 W March 11, 1945 7–2 Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45) 15–29–3
48 T March 13, 1945 2–2 Detroit Red Wings (1944–45) 15–29–4
49 W March 15, 1945 5–3 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1944–45) 16–29–4
50 L March 18, 1945 2–4 Montreal Canadiens (1944–45) 16–30–4

Playoffs[edit]

The Detroit Red Wings finished second in the league with 67 points. The Boston Bruins finished fourth with 36 points. This was the fourth playoff meeting between these two teams with Detroit winning the two of the three previous series. They last met in the 1943 Stanley Cup Finals where the Red Wings won in four games. Detroit won this season’s ten-game regular-season series earning nineteen of twenty points.

Player statistics[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Scoring
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Harvey Bennett 1470 25 10 12 2 103 4.20 0
Paul Bibeault 1530 26 6 18 2 116 4.55 0
Team: 3000 50 16 30 4 219 4.38 0

Playoffs[edit]

Scoring
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Paul Bibeault 437 7 3 4 22 3.02 0
Team: 437 7 3 4 22 3.02 0

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Awards and records[edit]

Transactions[edit]

See also[edit]

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