1947–48 New York Rangers Season
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The 1947–48 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 22nd season. During the regular season, the Rangers had a 21–26–13 record and made the playoffs. In the league semi-finals, the Rangers lost to the
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in six games.


Regular season


Final standings


Record vs. opponents


Schedule and results

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Playoffs

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Player statistics

;Skaters ;Goaltenders Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Rangers. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.


Awards and records


Transactions


See also

* 1947–48 NHL season


References

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