1931–32 New York Americans season

1931–32 New York Americans
Division4th Canadian
1931–32 record16–24–8
Team information
General managerEddie Gerard
CoachEddie Gerard
CaptainBilly Burch
Team leaders
GoalsJoe Lamb (14)
AssistsNorman Himes (14)
PointsNorman Himes (28)
Penalty minutesMervyn Dutton (109)
WinsRoy Worters (12)
Goals against averageMoe Roberts (1.00)

The 1931–32 New York Americans season was the Americans' seventh season of play. The team again finished out of the playoffs, finishing fourth in the Canadian Division.

Offseason

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Regular season

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Final standings

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Canadian Division
GP W L T GF GA PTS
Montreal Canadiens 48 25 16 7 128 111 57
Toronto Maple Leafs 48 23 18 7 155 127 53
Montreal Maroons 48 19 22 7 142 139 45
New York Americans 48 16 24 8 95 142 40

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Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
       Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Record vs. opponents

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Game log

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No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1 W November 12, 1931 5–2 @ Detroit Falcons (1931–32) 1–0–0
2 T November 15, 1931 1–1 OT @ Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) 1–0–1
3 L November 17, 1931 0–3 @ New York Rangers (1931–32) 1–1–1
4 W November 22, 1931 2–1 Detroit Falcons (1931–32) 2–1–1
5 T November 26, 1931 1–1 OT Montreal Maroons (1931–32) 2–1–2
6 W November 28, 1931 3–1 OT @ Montreal Maroons (1931–32) 3–1–2
7 T December 1, 1931 2–2 OT @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) 3–1–3
8 W December 6, 1931 2–0 Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) 4–1–3
9 W December 8, 1931 3–2 @ Boston Bruins (1931–32) 5–1–3
10 L December 10, 1931 0–3 Montreal Canadiens (1931–32) 5–2–3
11 L December 13, 1931 1–2 New York Rangers (1931–32) 5–3–3
12 T December 15, 1931 2–2 OT Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) 5–3–4
13 L December 17, 1931 0–1 @ Montreal Canadiens (1931–32) 5–4–4
14 T December 20, 1931 2–2 OT Detroit Falcons (1931–32) 5–4–5
15 L December 22, 1931 3–9 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) 5–5–5
16 L December 25, 1931 0–6 @ New York Rangers (1931–32) 5–6–5
17 L December 27, 1931 0–1 @ Detroit Falcons (1931–32) 5–7–5
18 L December 29, 1931 0–5 Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) 5–8–5
19 L January 1, 1932 2–3 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) 5–9–5
20 T January 3, 1932 0–0 OT Boston Bruins (1931–32) 5–9–6
21 W January 5, 1932 2–1 OT @ Montreal Canadiens (1931–32) 6–9–6
22 W January 7, 1932 1–0 Montreal Canadiens (1931–32) 7–9–6
23 L January 9, 1932 2–4 @ Montreal Maroons (1931–32) 7–10–6
24 W January 12, 1932 2–0 Montreal Maroons (1931–32) 8–10–6
25 W January 17, 1932 4–0 Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) 9–10–6
26 L January 19, 1932 3–11 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) 9–11–6
27 L January 21, 1932 0–1 Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) 9–12–6
28 W January 26, 1932 3–2 Montreal Canadiens (1931–32) 10–12–6
29 W January 31, 1932 4–2 Montreal Maroons (1931–32) 11–12–6
30 W February 2, 1932 4–3 @ Boston Bruins (1931–32) 12–12–6
31 L February 4, 1932 0–5 Boston Bruins (1931–32) 12–13–6
32 L February 6, 1932 1–3 @ Montreal Maroons (1931–32) 12–14–6
33 L February 9, 1932 1–3 Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) 12–15–6
34 L February 14, 1932 1–3 Boston Bruins (1931–32) 12–16–6
35 L February 16, 1932 1–7 @ Montreal Maroons (1931–32) 12–17–6
36 L February 18, 1932 1–3 Montreal Maroons (1931–32) 12–18–6
37 W February 21, 1932 3–2 @ New York Rangers (1931–32) 13–18–6
38 T February 23, 1932 4–4 OT Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) 13–18–7
39 L March 1, 1932 1–3 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) 13–19–7
40 L March 4, 1932 1–6 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) 13–20–7
41 T March 6, 1932 2–2 OT Detroit Falcons (1931–32) 13–20–8
42 L March 8, 1932 1–6 @ Montreal Canadiens (1931–32) 13–21–8
43 W March 10, 1932 5–1 New York Rangers (1931–32) 14–21–8
44 L March 13, 1932 0–1 @ Detroit Falcons (1931–32) 14–22–8
45 W March 15, 1932 5–2 Montreal Canadiens (1931–32) 15–22–8
46 L March 17, 1932 4–10 @ Montreal Canadiens (1931–32) 15–23–8
47 L March 20, 1932 2–4 New York Rangers (1931–32) 15–24–8
48 W March 22, 1932 8–6 @ Boston Bruins (1931–32) 16–24–8

Playoffs

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The Americans did not qualify for the playoffs.

Player stats

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Regular season

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Scoring
Player GP G A Pts PIM
Normie Himes 48 7 21 28 9
Charley McVeigh 48 12 15 27 16
Joe Lamb 48 14 11 25 71
Billy Burch 48 7 15 22 20
Bert McInenly 30 12 6 18 44
Tommy Filmore 31 8 6 14 12
Wally Kilrea 48 3 8 11 18
Bill Brydge 48 2 8 10 77
John Keating 22 5 3 8 6
Red Dutton 47 3 5 8 107
George Patterson 20 6 0 6 26
Vern Ayres 45 2 4 6 82
Al Shields 48 4 1 5 45
Roy Burmister 16 3 2 5 2
Albert Hughes 18 1 1 2 8
George Massecar 14 1 1 2 12
Eddie Convey 21 1 0 1 21
Hap Emms 13 1 0 1 11
Johnny Sheppard 5 1 0 1 2
Eddie Jeremiah 9 0 1 1 0
Jake Forbes 6 0 0 0 0
Len Grosvenor 12 0 0 0 0
Dave Kerr 1 0 0 0 0
Moe Roberts 1 0 0 0 0
Hub Wilson 2 0 0 0 0
Roy Worters 40 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
Roy Worters 2459 40 12 20 8 110 2.68 5
Jake Forbes 360 6 3 3 0 16 2.67 0
Moe Roberts 60 1 1 0 0 1 1.00 0
Dave Kerr 60 1 0 1 0 6 6.00 0
Al Shields 41 2 0 0 0 9 13.17 0
Team: 2980 48 16 24 8 142 2.86 5

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Playoffs

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The Americans did not qualify for the playoffs.

Awards and records

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Transactions

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy; et al. (eds.). THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 147. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
  2. ^ "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  3. ^ "1931-32 New York Americans Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2009.
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