1963–64 Boston Bruins season

The 1963–64 Boston Bruins season was the 40th season for the franchise. The Bruins missed the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season. Goaltender Ed Johnston appeared in every game, becoming the final goaltender in NHL history to play every minute of every game.

1963–64 Boston Bruins
Division6th NHL
1963–64 record18–40–12
Goals for170
Goals against212
Team information
General managerLynn Patrick
CoachMilt Schmidt
CaptainLeo Boivin
ArenaBoston Garden
Team leaders
GoalsMurray Oliver (24)
AssistsMurray Oliver (44)
PointsMurray Oliver (68)
Penalty minutesTed Green (145)
WinsEd Johnston (18)
Goals against averageEd Johnston (3.01)

Regular season

Final standings
National Hockey League[1]
GP W L T GF GA DIFF Pts
1Montreal Canadiens70362113209167+4285
2Chicago Black Hawks70362212218169+4984
3Toronto Maple Leafs70332512192172+2078
4Detroit Red Wings70302911191204−1371
5New York Rangers70223810186242−5654
6Boston Bruins70184012170212−4248

Record vs. opponents
1963–64 NHL Records
Team BOS CHI DET MON NYR TOR
Boston —3–9–23–10–12–7–55–7–25–7–2
Chicago 9–3–2—5–6–37–5–29–3–27–5–2
Detroit 10–3–16–5–3—5–7–26–6–23–8–3
Montreal 7–2–55–7–27–5–2—10–3–17–5–2
New York 7–5–23–9–26–6–23–10–1—3–8–3
Toronto 7–5–25–7–28–3–35–7–28–3–3—

Schedule and results
Regular season schedule
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1TOctober 8, 19634–4Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)0–0–1
2LOctober 12, 19631–5@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)0–1–1
3LOctober 13, 19630–3@ Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)0–2–1
4LOctober 16, 19632–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)0–3–1
5LOctober 19, 19630–2@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)0–4–1
6LOctober 20, 19631–5@ New York Rangers (1963–64)0–5–1
7LOctober 24, 19630–2New York Rangers (1963–64)0–6–1
8WOctober 27, 19632–0Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)1–6–1
9LOctober 30, 19633–4@ New York Rangers (1963–64)1–7–1
10WNovember 3, 19634–1Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)2–7–1
11LNovember 7, 19633–4Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)2–8–1
12WNovember 10, 19634–2Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)3–8–1
13LNovember 13, 19634–6@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)3–9–1
14TNovember 16, 19631–1Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)3–9–2
15LNovember 17, 19632–3Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)3–10–2
16TNovember 20, 19631–1@ New York Rangers (1963–64)3–10–3
17LNovember 23, 19631–4@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)3–11–3
18WNovember 28, 19635–3New York Rangers (1963–64)4–11–3
19TNovember 30, 19630–0@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)4–11–4
20LDecember 1, 19631–3Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)4–12–4
21TDecember 4, 19632–2@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)4–12–5
22LDecember 5, 19632–4@ Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)4–13–5
23WDecember 7, 19638–6New York Rangers (1963–64)5–13–5
24TDecember 8, 19632–2@ New York Rangers (1963–64)5–13–6
25WDecember 12, 19632–1Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)6–13–6
26LDecember 14, 19631–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)6–14–6
27TDecember 15, 19634–4Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)6–14–7
28WDecember 18, 19632–1@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)7–14–7
29LDecember 19, 19630–3@ Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)7–15–7
30LDecember 22, 19631–4Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)7–16–7
31LDecember 25, 19631–5Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)7–17–7
32LDecember 28, 19630–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)7–18–7
33LDecember 29, 19631–2@ Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)7–19–7
34TJanuary 1, 19643–3Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)7–19–8
35LJanuary 4, 19641–5@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)7–20–8
36LJanuary 5, 19643–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)7–21–8
37LJanuary 7, 19640–5Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)7–22–8
38LJanuary 9, 19643–5New York Rangers (1963–64)7–23–8
39LJanuary 11, 19641–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)7–24–8
40WJanuary 12, 19646–3Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)8–24–8
41WJanuary 16, 19645–1Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)9–24–8
42WJanuary 18, 196411–0@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)10–24–8
43TJanuary 19, 19641–1Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)10–24–9
44LJanuary 22, 19644–6@ New York Rangers (1963–64)10–25–9
45LJanuary 23, 19641–3Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)10–26–9
46WJanuary 25, 19646–0@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)11–26–9
47WJanuary 26, 19642–0Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)12–26–9
48LJanuary 30, 19641–3New York Rangers (1963–64)12–27–9
49LFebruary 1, 19641–5@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)12–28–9
50LFebruary 2, 19642–5Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)12–29–9
51WFebruary 5, 19643–2@ New York Rangers (1963–64)13–29–9
52WFebruary 6, 19644–0New York Rangers (1963–64)14–29–9
53LFebruary 8, 19642–3Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)14–30–9
54TFebruary 9, 19644–4Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)14–30–10
55LFebruary 13, 19641–4@ Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)14–31–10
56LFebruary 16, 19643–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)14–32–10
57LFebruary 20, 19642–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)14–33–10
58LFebruary 22, 19642–3@ Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)14–34–10
59LFebruary 23, 19640–2@ Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)14–35–10
60LFebruary 27, 19642–4New York Rangers (1963–64)14–36–10
61WFebruary 29, 19642–1Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)15–36–10
62WMarch 1, 19645–3Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)16–36–10
63TMarch 4, 19644–4@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1963–64)16–36–11
64TMarch 5, 19644–4Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)16–36–12
65LMarch 8, 19643–5Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)16–37–12
66WMarch 11, 19645–3@ New York Rangers (1963–64)17–37–12
67LMarch 12, 19641–2@ Detroit Red Wings (1963–64)17–38–12
68WMarch 15, 19643–1Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)18–38–12
69LMarch 21, 19641–5@ Montreal Canadiens (1963–64)18–39–12
70LMarch 22, 19643–4Chicago Black Hawks (1963–64)18–40–12

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Murray OliverC7024446841
John BucykLW6218365436
Dean PrenticeLW7023163937
Orland KurtenbachC7012253791
Doug MohnsLW/D709172695
Forbes KennedyC708172595
Tom JohnsonD704212533
Leo BoivinD6510142442
Andy HebentonRW701211238
Tommy WilliamsRW37815238
Gary DornhoeferRW3212102220
Bobby LeiterC566131943
Jean-Guy GendronLW545131843
Ted GreenD7041014145
Jerry ToppazziniRW65741115
Bob McCordD65191049
Wayne RiversRW122796
Ed WestfallD/RW5515635
Wayne ConnellyC2623512
Ron SchockC51230
Don AwreyD161014
Bob BeckettC70110
Ted IrvineLW10000
Eddie JohnstonG700000
Skip KrakeC20000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Eddie Johnston4200701840122113.016
Team:4200701840122113.016

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Note:
Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Roster
Boston Bruins 1963–1964 Roster
Goaltenders Defensemen Wingers Centers

Draft picks

Boston's picks at the 1963 NHL Entry Draft, which was the first amateur draft in league history, picking 16-year-olds. None of the players picked ever played professional hockey.

Round Player Nationality Position College/junior/club team (league)
1Orest Romashyna West GermanyLWNew Hamburg (Junior C)
2Terrance Lane Canada–Georgetown Midgets
3Roger Bamburak CanadaRWIsaac Brock
4Jim Blair CanadaLWGeorgetown Midgets

References
  1. "1963–1964 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
  2. "1963-64 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-09.
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