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1941 Stanley Cup Final
The 1941 Stanley Cup Finals was a best-of-seven series between the 1940–41 Boston Bruins season, Boston Bruins and the 1940–41 Detroit Red Wings season, Detroit Red Wings. Boston would win the series 4–0 to win their third Stanley Cup. Paths to the Finals Boston defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs in a best-of-seven 4–3 to advance to the Finals. The Red Wings had to play two best-of three series; winning 2–1 against the New York Rangers, and 2–0 against the Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Black Hawks to advance to the Finals. Game summaries In the third best-of-seven series, Boston became the first to sweep the series in four games. Stanley Cup engraving The 1941 Stanley Cup was presented to Bruins captain Dit Clapper by NHL Commissioner, NHL President Frank Calder following the Bruins 3–1 win over the Red Wings in game four. The following Bruins players and staff had their names engraved on the Stanley Cup 1940–41 Boston Bruins See also * 1940–41 NHL season Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1940–41 Boston Bruins Season
The 1940–41 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' Boston Bruins seasons, 17th season in the National Hockey League, and they were coming off of a successful season in 1939–40, leading the NHL in points for the third season in a row, as they finished with a 31–12–5 record, accumulating 67 points. However, the Bruins lost to the New York Rangers in the NHL semi-finals, ending their chances for a second-straight Stanley Cup. This year, the Bruins repeated as regular-season champs and returned to the Final, and defeated the Detroit Red Wings four games to none to win the organization's third Stanley Cup. Regular season Boston would have a slow start to the season, going winless in their first 4 games (0–2–2), and sat with a 6–7–3 record 16 games into the season, fighting with the Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Black Hawks and New York Americans for 3rd place in the league. The Bruins would then go on a record breaking unbeaten streak, as they would have a 15–0–8 reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |