The 1943–44 New York Rangers season was the franchise's 18th season. During the

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, the Rangers had a 6–39–5 record and compiled 17

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, the fewest of any team in franchise history. New York finished in last place in the NHL, missing the

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for the second consecutive season.

Regular season

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

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Player statistics

;Skaters ;Goaltenders ^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Rangers. Stats reflect time with Rangers only.
^‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Rangers only. Source:

Awards and records

*Longest losing streak to start the season (11 games) *Longest winless streak to start the season (15 games: 14 losses, 1 tie)

Transactions

References

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