1926–27 New York Rangers season
The 1926–27 New York Rangers season was the franchise's first season. The team placed first in the new American Division and qualified for the playoffs, losing to the Boston Bruins. They were the last expansion team to win their division until the 1967–68 Philadelphia Flyers (which had a division full of expansion teams) and the last to do so without guarantee to win it until the 2017–18 Vegas Golden Knights. In the playoffs that year, they lost to second place Boston Bruins in the Semifinals.
| 1926–27 New York Rangers | |
|---|---|
American Division champions | |
| Division | 1st American |
| 1926–27 record | 25–13–6 |
| Goals for | 95 |
| Goals against | 72 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | Lester Patrick |
| Coach | Lester Patrick |
| Captain | Bill Cook |
| Arena | Madison Square Garden |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Bill Cook (33) |
| Assists | Frank Boucher (15) |
| Points | Bill Cook (37) |
| Penalty minutes | Taffy Abel (78) |
| Wins | Lorne Chabot (22) |
| Goals against average | Lorne Chabot (1.56) |
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