1953 NHL Wins by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games won
The Detroit Red Wings led the NHL in wins in 1953, with 37, 2 ahead of the Montréal Canadiens. The average across 6 NHL teams is 29.5.
Led the NHL in 1953
Detroit Red Wings
70 games
37
Wins
2 clear of
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Team | G | W |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Detroit Red Wings
|
70 | 37 |
| 2 |
 Montréal Canadiens
|
70 | 35 |
| 3 |
 Boston Bruins
|
70 | 32 |
| 3 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs
|
70 | 32 |
| NHL average | 29.5 | ||
| 5 |
 New York Rangers
|
70 | 29 |
| 6 |
 Chicago Blackhawks
|
70 | 12 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as save percentage and goals against average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.