1976–77 New York Rangers season

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1976-77 New York Rangers
Division 4th Patrick
Conference 5th Clarence Campbell
1976-77 record 29-37-14
Goals for 272
Goals against 310
Captain Phil Esposito
Arena Madison Square Garden
Team leaders
Goals Phil Esposito (34)
Assists Rod Gilbert (48)
Points Phil Esposito (80)
Penalties in minutes Nick Fotiu (174)
Wins John Davidson (14)

Contents

[edit] Offseason

[edit] NHL Draft

Main article: 1976 NHL Draft
Round Pick Player Position School/Club Team

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season Standings

Patrick Division GP W L T GF GA PTS
Philadelphia Flyers 80 48 16 16 323 213 112
New York Islanders 80 47 21 12 288 193 106
Atlanta Flames 80 34 34 12 264 265 80
New York Rangers 80 29 37 14 272 310 72

[edit] Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result Rangers points Opponents Record Streak Notes
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[edit] Player stats

[edit] Forwards

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points

Player GP G AST PTS PIM
Phil Esposito 80 34 46 80 52
Rod Gilbert 77 27 48 75 50
Ken Hodge 78 21 41 62 43
Don Murdoch 59 32 24 56 47
Steve Vickers 75 22 31 53 26

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[edit] Defencemen

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points

Player GP G AST PTS PIM

[edit] Goaltending

Note: GP= Games played; W= Wins; L= Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against

Player GP W L T SO GAA

[edit] References

  1. ^ 1976-77 New York Rangers [NHL] player statistics at hockeydb.com
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1976–77 NHL season by team
Patrick
Atlanta • NY Islanders • NY Rangers • Philadelphia
Adams
Boston • Buffalo • Cleveland • Toronto
Norris
Detroit • Los Angeles • Montreal • Pittsburgh • Washington
Smythe
Chicago • Colorado • Minnesota • St. Louis • Vancouver
See also
1976 NHL Amateur Draft • All-Star Game • 1977 Stanley Cup Finals • Transactions
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New York Rangers
The Franchise
Arenas
Culture and Lore
Rivalries
Important Figures
Tex Rickard • Lester Patrick • Lynn Patrick • Frank Boucher • Bill Cook • Bun Cook • Art Coulter • Bryan Hextall • Allan Stanley • Gump Worsley • Harry Howell • Andy Bathgate • Emile Francis • Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion • Rod Gilbert • Vic Hadfield • Jean Ratelle • Eddie Giacomin • Brad Park • Ulf Nilsson • Fred Shero • Ron Greschner • Don Maloney • Dave Maloney • Phil Esposito • John Davidson • Sam Rosen • Sal Messina • John Vanbiesbrouck • Marcel Dionne • Brian Leetch • Roger Neilson • Neil Smith • Mike Gartner • Mark Messier • Mike Richter • Adam Graves • Jeff Beukeboom • Mike Keenan • Stephane Matteau • Wayne Gretzky • Jaromir Jagr • Henrik Lundqvist • Brendan Shanahan • Sean Avery • Scott Gomez • Chris Drury
Retired Numbers
1 • 2 • 7 • 9 (to be retired in 2008–2009) • 11 • 35 • 99 (league-wide)
Key Personnel
Owner: Cablevision • Managing Partner: James Dolan • President and General Manager: Glen Sather • Head Coach: Tom Renney • Team Captain: Jaromir Jagr
Stanley Cup Finals (10)
Wins: 1928 • 1933 • 1940 • 1994 • Losses: 1929 • 1932 • 1937 • 1950 • 1972 • 1979
Minor League Affiliates
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Italics indicate Stanley Cup Championship