National Hockey League 1961/1962
| Säsong | 1961/1962 |
|---|---|
| Vinnare | Toronto Maple Leafs (Stanley Cup efter slutspel) |
| Vinnare av poängligan | Bobby Hull, Chicago Black Hawks 84p (50+34) |
| Totalt antal mål | 1.261 |
| Målsnitt/match | 6,00 |
National Hockey League 1961/1962 var den 45:e säsongen av NHL. 6 lag spelade 70 matcher i grundserien innan Stanley Cup inleddes den 27 mars 1962. Stanley Cup vanns av Toronto Maple Leafs som tog sin 10:e titel, efter finalseger mot Chicago Black Hawks med 4-2 i matcher.
Chicago Black Hawks Bobby Hull vann poängligan på 84 poäng (50 mål + 34 assist) före New York Rangers-spelaren Andy Bathgate som också hade 84 poäng (28 mål + 56 assist)
Grundserien
| Kvalificerad för semifinal |
| Nr | Lag | S | V | O | F | GM | IM | MS | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Montreal Canadiens | 70 | 42 | 14 | 14 | 259 | 166 | +93 | 98 |
| 2 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 37 | 11 | 22 | 232 | 180 | +52 | 85 |
| 3 |  Chicago Black Hawks | 70 | 31 | 13 | 26 | 217 | 186 | +31 | 75 |
| 4 | New York Rangers | 70 | 26 | 12 | 32 | 195 | 207 | −12 | 64 |
| 5 | Detroit Red Wings | 70 | 23 | 14 | 33 | 184 | 219 | −35 | 60 |
| 6 | Boston Bruins | 70 | 15 | 8 | 47 | 177 | 306 | −129 | 38 |
Poängligan 1961/1962
Not: SM = Spelade matcher, M = Mål, A = Assists, Pts = Poäng
| Spelare | Lag | SM | M | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Hull | Chicago Black Hawks | ||||
| Andy Bathgate | New York Rangers | ||||
| Gordie Howe | Detroit Red Wings | ||||
| Stan Mikita | Chicago Black Hawks | ||||
| Frank Mahovlich | Toronto Maple Leafs |
Slutspelet 1962
4 lag gjorde upp om Stanley Cup-pokalen, matchserierna avgjordes i bäst av sju matcher.
Semifinaler
Montreal Canadiens vs. Chicago Black Hawks
| Datum | Hemma | Mål | Borta | Mål |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 mars | Montreal Canadiens | 2 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1 |
| 29 mars | Montreal Canadiens | 4 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3 |
| 1 april | Chicago Black Hawks | 4 | Montreal Canadiens | 1 |
| 3 april | Chicago Black Hawks | 5 | Montreal Canadiens | 3 |
| 5 april | Montreal Canadiens | 3 | Chicago Black Hawks | 4 |
| 8 april | Chicago Black Hawks | 2 | Montreal Canadiens | 0 |
Chicago Black Hawks vann semifinalserien med 4-2 i matcher
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Rangers
| Datum | Hemma | Mål | Borta | Mål | Not |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 mars | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4 | New York Rangers | 2 | |
| 29 mars | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2 | New York Rangers | 1 | |
| 1 april | New York Rangers | 5 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4 | |
| 3 april | New York Rangers | 4 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2 | |
| 5 april | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3 | New York Rangers | 2 | SD 24:23 |
| 7 april | New York Rangers | 1 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 7 |
Toronto Maple Leafs vann semifinalserien med 4-2 i matcher
Stanley Cup-final
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Chicago Black Hawks
| Datum | Hemma | Mål | Borta | Mål | Spelplats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 april | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1 | Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto |
| 12 april | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2 | Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto |
| 15 april | Chicago Black Hawks | 3 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0 | Chicago Stadium, Chicago |
| 17 april | Chicago Black Hawks | 4 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1 | Chicago Stadium, Chicago |
| 14 april | Toronto Maple Leafs | 8 | Chicago Black Hawks | 4 | Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto |
| 16 april | Chicago Black Hawks | 1 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2 | Chicago Stadium, Chicago |
Toronto Maple Leafs vann finalserien med 4-2 i matcher
NHL awards
| 1961–62 NHL awards | |
|---|---|
| Prince of Wales Trophy: | Montreal Canadiens |
| Art Ross Memorial Trophy: | Bobby Hull, Chicago Black Hawks |
| Calder Memorial Trophy: | Bobby Rousseau, Montreal Canadiens |
| Hart Memorial Trophy: | Jacques Plante, Montreal Canadiens |
| James Norris Memorial Trophy: | Doug Harvey, New York Rangers |
| Lady Byng Memorial Trophy: | Dave Keon, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| Vezina Trophy: | Jacques Plante, Montreal Canadiens |
All-Star
| Första | Position | Andra |
|---|---|---|
| Jacques Plante, Montreal Canadiens | M | Glenn Hall, Chicago Black Hawks |
| Doug Harvey, Montreal Canadiens | B | Carl Brewer, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| Jean-Guy Talbot, Montreal Canadiens | B | Pierre Pilote, Chicago Black Hawks |
| Stan Mikita, Chicago Black Hawks | C | Dave Keon, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| Andy Bathgate, New York Rangers | HF | Gordie Howe, Detroit Red Wings |
| Bobby Hull, Chicago Black Hawks | VF | Frank Mahovlich, Toronto Maple Leafs |
