Boston, Mar. 2.
Walloping the Detroit Red Win 6-1, the Boston Bruins to-night widened the margin to six points as leaders over the Rangers in the American Division of the National lce Hockey League.
The leaders of the Canadian Division, the Toronto Maple Leafs travelled to Montreal to trounce the Maroons, 5-3, and also increase their lead over the Canadiens by six markers.
The Canadiens, playing at New York, bowed in a surprise tussle to the Americans, 4-2.
There was little that the Red Wings, holders of the Stanley Cup but "cellarites" this season, could do to halt the knife-like thrusts of the Bruins, The Bruins showed strength in all departments for an easy win Driving Finish While the basement tenants of the Canadian Division, the Maroons, put up a strong showing against the Maple Leafs they failed to withstand the driving finish of the, Toronto squad.
There were no changes in the individual goal-scoring race in either division, although Sylvanus Apps, gained slightly on his teammate, Gordon Drillon of the Maple Leafs in the Canadian category. Drillon continued to head the division with 42 points as a result of 19 goals and 23 assists. Apps had 17 goals and 21 assists for a total of 38 points. In the American loop, Cecil Dillon continued as leader of the pack with 37 markers gained from 20 goals and 17 assists.
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