Playoffs, 1940-41
Boston Bruins
won the Stanley Cup.
Round 1
Semifinals Boston Bruins
4
Toronto Maple Leafs
3
Quarterfinals
Detroit Red Wings
2
New York Rangers
1
Quarterfinals
Chicago Blackhawks
2
Montréal Canadiens
1
Semifinals
Detroit Red Wings
2
Chicago Blackhawks
0
Stanley Cup Final
Boston Bruins
4
Detroit Red Wings
0
Playoff leaders
Points
| # | Skater | Team | GP | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Milt Schmidt |
BOS | 11 | 11 |
| 2 |  Eddie Wiseman |
BOS | 11 | 8 |
| 3 |  Syd Howe |
DET | 9 | 8 |
| 4 |  Carl Liscombe |
DET | 9 | 7 |
| 5 |  Flash Hollett |
BOS | 11 | 7 |
| 6 |  Nick Metz |
TOR | 7 | 7 |
| 7 |  Cully Dahlstrom |
CHI | 5 | 6 |
| 8 |  Roy Conacher |
BOS | 11 | 6 |
| 9 |  Terry Reardon |
BOS | 11 | 6 |
| 10 |  Dit Clapper |
BOS | 11 | 5 |
Goals
| # | Skater | Team | GP | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Wiseman |
BOS | 11 | 6 |
| 2 | Milt Schmidt |
BOS | 11 | 5 |
| 3 | Carl Liscombe |
DET | 9 | 4 |
| 4 |  Joe Benoit |
MTL | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Cully Dahlstrom |
CHI | 5 | 3 |
| 6 | Flash Hollett |
BOS | 11 | 3 |
| 7 |  Gordie Drillon |
TOR | 7 | 3 |
| 8 |  Herb Cain |
BOS | 11 | 3 |
| 9 | Nick Metz |
TOR | 7 | 3 |
| 10 |  Syl Apps |
TOR | 7 | 3 |
Assists
| # | Skater | Team | GP | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syd Howe |
DET | 9 | 7 |
| 2 | Milt Schmidt |
BOS | 11 | 6 |
| 3 | Dit Clapper |
BOS | 11 | 5 |
| 4 | Roy Conacher |
BOS | 11 | 5 |
| 5 |  Don Grosso |
DET | 9 | 4 |
| 6 | Flash Hollett |
BOS | 11 | 4 |
| 7 | Nick Metz |
TOR | 7 | 4 |
| 8 | Terry Reardon |
BOS | 11 | 4 |
| 9 |  Alex Motter |
DET | 9 | 3 |
| 10 |  Art Jackson |
BOS | 11 | 3 |