Longest NHL Winning Streaks In The 1939-40 Season

Which NHL team had the longest winning streak in the 1939-40 season?

The New York Rangers had the longest winning streak within the 1939-40 regular season at 10 straight games. During this streak they beat their opponents by an average of 3.3 goals. The streak started on Dec 19, 1939 and ended on Jan 13, 1940. In the playoffs, the Rangers made it to the Stanley Cup Final where they beat the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Longest 1939-40 NHL Winning Streaks

Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 New York Rangers 10 Dec 19 Jan 13 Won Final
2 Boston Bruins 6 Jan 30 Feb 20 Lost Conf Finals
3 Boston Bruins 5 Jan 7 Jan 16 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Bruins 5 Dec 17 Dec 25 Lost Conf Finals
New York Rangers 5 Jan 18 Jan 28 Won Final
6 Boston Bruins 4 Nov 28 Dec 8 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Nov 12 Nov 25 Lost Final
8 Chicago Black Hawks 3 Feb 8 Feb 11 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Black Hawks 3 Mar 10 Mar 17 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Feb 22 Feb 29 Lost Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Dec 28 Dec 31 Lost Final
12 Boston Bruins 2 Feb 27 Feb 29 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Bruins 2 Mar 5 Mar 7 Lost Conf Finals
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Feb 22 Feb 25 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Jan 1 Jan 4 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Dec 7 Dec 10 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Red Wings 2 Jan 28 Feb 1 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 2 Feb 6 Feb 8 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 2 Nov 23 Nov 25 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 2 Nov 12 Nov 14 Lost Conf Finals
Montreal Canadiens 2 Nov 5 Nov 9 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens 2 Dec 3 Dec 7 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens 2 Nov 19 Nov 21 Missed Playoffs
New York Americans 2 Jan 30 Feb 1 Lost Conf Semi
New York Americans 2 Dec 10 Dec 12 Lost Conf Semi
New York Americans 2 Nov 26 Nov 30 Lost Conf Semi
New York Rangers 2 Nov 28 Nov 30 Won Final
New York Rangers 2 Feb 24 Feb 25 Won Final
New York Rangers 2 Mar 3 Mar 10 Won Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Dec 16 Dec 17 Lost Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Mar 14 Mar 16 Lost Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Feb 17 Feb 18 Lost Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Jan 6 Jan 9 Lost Final
Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 New York Rangers 10 Dec 19 Jan 13 Won Final
2 Boston Bruins 6 Jan 30 Feb 20 Lost Conf Finals
3 Boston Bruins 5 Jan 7 Jan 16 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Bruins 5 Dec 17 Dec 25 Lost Conf Finals
New York Rangers 5 Mar 26 Apr 3 Won Final
New York Rangers 5 Jan 18 Jan 28 Won Final
7 Boston Bruins 4 Nov 28 Dec 8 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Nov 12 Nov 25 Lost Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Mar 19 Mar 28 Lost Final
10 Chicago Black Hawks 3 Feb 8 Feb 11 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Black Hawks 3 Mar 10 Mar 17 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Feb 22 Feb 29 Lost Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Dec 28 Dec 31 Lost Final
14 Boston Bruins 2 Feb 27 Feb 29 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Bruins 2 Mar 5 Mar 7 Lost Conf Finals
Boston Bruins 2 Mar 21 Mar 24 Lost Conf Finals
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Feb 22 Feb 25 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Jan 1 Jan 4 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Black Hawks 2 Dec 7 Dec 10 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Red Wings 2 Jan 28 Feb 1 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 2 Feb 6 Feb 8 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 2 Nov 23 Nov 25 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 2 Nov 12 Nov 14 Lost Conf Finals
Montreal Canadiens 2 Nov 5 Nov 9 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens 2 Dec 3 Dec 7 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens 2 Nov 19 Nov 21 Missed Playoffs
New York Americans 2 Jan 30 Feb 1 Lost Conf Semi
New York Americans 2 Dec 10 Dec 12 Lost Conf Semi
New York Americans 2 Nov 26 Nov 30 Lost Conf Semi
New York Rangers 2 Nov 28 Nov 30 Won Final
New York Rangers 2 Feb 24 Feb 25 Won Final
New York Rangers 2 Mar 3 Mar 10 Won Final
New York Rangers 2 Apr 11 Apr 13 Won Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Dec 16 Dec 17 Lost Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Mar 14 Mar 16 Lost Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Apr 6 Apr 9 Lost Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Feb 17 Feb 18 Lost Final
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Jan 6 Jan 9 Lost Final

Were there any historic NHL winning streaks in the 1939-40 season?

Yes, one winning streak during the 1939-40 NHL season is in the all time top 50 winning streaks in the same season. The 10 game winning streak by the New York Rangers is the 33rd longest same season winning streak in NHL history.

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