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1926–27 NHL season

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Regular season

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Final standings

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

Canadian Division GP W L T Pts GF GA PIM
Ottawa Senators4430104648669607
Montreal Canadiens4428142589967395
Montreal Maroons4420204447168716
New York Americans4417252368291349
Toronto St. Patricks4415245357994546
American Division GP W L T Pts GF GA PIM
New York Rangers4425136569572385
Boston Bruins4421203459789521
Chicago Black Hawks441922341115116448
Pittsburgh Pirates44152633379108230
Detroit Cougars44122842876105409

Scoring leaders

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Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points

Player Team GP G A Pts
Bill CookNew York Rangers4433437
Dick IrvinChicago Black Hawks43181836
Howie MorenzMontreal Canadiens4425732
Frank FredricksonDetroit Cougars / Boston Bruins44181331
Babe DyeChicago Black Hawks4125530
Ace BaileyToronto St. Patricks42151328
Frank BoucherNew York Rangers44131528
Billy BurchNew York Americans4319827
Harry OliverBoston Bruins4218624
Duke KeatsBoston / Detroit Cougars4216824

Leading Goaltenders

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Note: GP = Games played; MIN = Minutes played; GA = Goals against; SO = Shut outs; AVG = Goals against average

Player Team GP MINS GA SO AVG
Clint BenedictMontreal Maroons43274865131.42
Lorne ChabotNew York Rangers36230756101.46
George HainsworthMontreal Canadiens44273267141.47
Alex ConnellOttawa Senators44278269131.49
Hal WinklerNew York Rangers / Boston Bruins3119595661.72
Jake ForbesNew York Americans4427159182.01
John Ross RoachToronto St. Patricks4427649442.04
Hap HolmesDetroit Cougars41268510062.23
Roy WortersPittsburgh Pirates44271110842.39
Hugh LehmanChicago Black Hawks44279711652.49

Stanley Cup Playoffs

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Playoff bracket

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  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                           
        
  C1  Ottawa Senators 5G  
Canadian Division
    C2  Montreal Canadiens 1G  
C2  Montreal Canadiens 2G
  C3  Montreal Maroons 1G  
    C1  Ottawa Senators 2
  A2  Boston Bruins 0
          
        
A1  New York Rangers 1G
American Division
    A2  Boston Bruins 3G  
A2  Boston Bruins 10G
  A3  Chicago Black Hawks 5G  

All dates in 1927

Quarterfinals

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Montreal Canadiens vs. Montreal Maroons

Date Away Score Home Score Notes
March 29Montreal Canadiens1Montreal Maroons1
March 31Montreal Maroons0Montreal Canadiens1(OT)

Montreal Canadiens win total-goals series 2–1

Boston Bruins vs. Chicago Black Hawks

Date Away Score Home Score Notes
March 29Boston Bruins6Chicago Black Hawks1Played in New York
March 31Chicago Black Hawks4Boston Bruins4

Boston wins total-goals series 10 goals to 5

Semifinals

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Ottawa Senators vs. Montreal Canadiens

Date Away Score Home Score Notes
April 2Ottawa Senators4Montreal Canadiens0
April 4Montreal Canadiens1Ottawa Senators1

Ottawa wins total-goals series 5–1

New York Rangers vs. Boston Bruins

Date Away Score Home Score Notes
April 2New York Rangers0Boston Bruins0
April 4Boston Bruins3New York Rangers1

Boston wins total-goals series 3–1

Boston Bruins vs. Ottawa Senators

Date Away Score Home Score Notes
April 7Ottawa Senators0Boston Bruins0(OT)
April 9Ottawa Senators3Boston Bruins1
April 11Boston Bruins1Ottawa Senators1(OT)
April 13Boston Bruins1Ottawa Senators3

Ottawa wins best-of-five series 2–0–2

Playoff scoring leaders

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Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points

Player Team GP G A Pts
Harry OliverBoston Bruins8426
Percy GalbraithBoston Bruins8336

NHL awards

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1926–27 NHL awards
Prince of Wales Trophy:Ottawa Senators
Hart Memorial Trophy:Herb Gardiner, Montreal Canadiens
Lady Byng Trophy:Billy Burch, New York Americans
Vezina Trophy:George Hainsworth, Montreal Canadiens

First games

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The following is a list of players of note who played their first NHL game in 1926–27 (listed with their first team, stars(*) mark start was in playoffs):

Last games

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The following is a list of players of note that played their last game in the NHL in 1926–27 (listed with their last team):

References

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