We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. This long successful history leads to a long storied list of players to be considered as the greatest Montreal Canadiens of all time. Since 1981-82 the trophy has been given to the goalie voted as the best in the league by the NHL general managers. Lach won three Stanley Cups in Montreal with the Canadiens. Still he managed a point a game as a rookie in the playoffs as the Canadiens with a veteran line-up featuring Jean Beliveau, Ralph Backstrom, Gilles Tremblay, Dick Duff, Henri Richard, Ted Harris and Claude Provost won a cup in his first season. He managed to score over 24 goals in 12 consecutive seasons and over forty goals four times. Lafleur scored at least 50 goals six years in a row, once reaching 60. Richards 544 regular season goals and 82 playoff goals are still Montreal records. He was one of the fastest players in the league through the seventies and had a huge shot. Jean Perron. Cost Per Point. Newcomer Jon Merrill is looking forward to playing meaningful hockey. However, the Canadiens’ last game is scheduled for May 8th. He managed a then record 27 points in the playoffs helping the Dryden lead Canadiens to a Stanley cup. Toe won the NHL scoring title in the 1938-39 season. His 544 goals record in a career was equivalent to Ruth's 714 home runs, until he was passed in 1963 by Gordie Howe. The team's first head coach in the NHL was Newsy Lalonde, who coached the Canadiens for eight NHL seasons in two stints. Henri Richard was smaller than big brother Maurice but no less fiery. Tying the Rocket's record didn't earn him the opprobrium that Maris suffered for breaking Babe Ruth's single season home run record, but he still never seemed to get the love from the Montreal fans that the Rocket had earned. Regular season GP 655 G 270 A 190 PTS 460, Playoffs            GP 54   G   14  A 19  PTS  33. His biggest claim to fame was his ability to shut-down Chicago superstar Bobby Hull without fouling. Find out more. Coming off of a disappointing second round playoff exit against the Boston Bruins during the 1991–92 season, the third-straight season Boston had defeated Montreal in the playoffs, the Canadiens were champions for the 1992–93 season. Savard excelled early in Montreal. He lead the league himself in goal scoring five times though he never lead the league in points. Regular season GP 1160 G 239 A 263 PTS 502, Playoffs            GP  182  G 25  A 48   PTS   73. That’s the challenge Montreal Canadiens … Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will not make the trip to Toronto for a game against the Maple Leafs on Wednesday, with the club saying he is staying home to get medical treatment. He was an offensive defenceman before there was such a thing. Of course, that depends on when the league reschedules the set of games that are postponed against the Edmonton Oilers due to COVID-19. General Managers ... Entry-Level Slides. This is my attempt to rank the top 25 players who had the best careers for Les Glorieux. He's only the third Montreal Canadien to score 500 goals in his career as a Canadien. Regular season- GP 1125 G 507 A 712 PTS 1219, playoffs            - GP 162  G  79   A 97  PTS  176. Regular season  GP 578 G 235 A 292 PTS 527, Playoffs             GP 58   G  25  A 37  PTS 62. projected cap hit : $82,217,379 projected ltir used : $1,079,814 projected cap space : $362,436 He won a second Norris trophy in 1979-80 when he also managed more than a point a game. All-time Points Leader: Guy Lafleur, 1246. Regular Season  GP 853 G 366 A 469 PTS 835, Playoffs              GP 145 G  61 A 78  PTS  139. He was a great skater but more renowned for his first pass out of the zone. He was an excellent fast ball pitcher as well and his glove work was the best in the league. The big man was also quick to counter attack often jumping up into an end to end rush when he picked up the puck from an attacker. Despite that he won six Stanley Cups, five Vezina trophies, a Calder trophy and a Conn Smythe trophy all as a Montreal Canadien. Founded: 1909 GM: Marc Bergevin Owned By: Molson Family Coach: Dominique Ducharme Home Rink: Bell Centre Captain: Shea Weber Founded in 1909, the Canadiens are … He was speedy and clever with the puck and almost to hit. Transactions. As it stands, the regular season is scheduled to end on May 10th. He was over a point a game player in his four season stay in Montreal. 2019-20 Montreal Canadiens Roster and Statistics Previous Season Next Season Record: 31-31-9 (71 points), Finished 5th in NHL Atlantic Division ( Schedule and Results ) The fans in Montreal never really seemed to forgive Boom Boom for passing their idol. Dickie Moore's two Art Ross trophies were bookended by Gordie Howe in 1957 and Bobby Hull in 1960. Jacques Lemaire had a 12 year career in Montreal during which he won eight Stanley Cups including four in a row in his last four seasons in the league from 1975-76 until 1978-79. He was a member of the Canadiens team that won the cup in 1924 though he never played in the playoffs that year. Subscribe to our Free Newsletter, This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. An inconsistent first half to the 2020-21 season revealed initially the Canadiens’ massive … He broke in with the Canadiens just as the NHL was adding six new franchises 1967-68.He never scored fewer than 20 goals in any of his 12 NHL seasons. Regular season GP 1259 G 358 A 688 PTS 1046, Playoffs            GP  180  G   49  A 80 PTS 129. A badly broken leg ended his career in 1948 and broke up what was perhaps the greatest line in Montreal Canadiens history, Regular season   GP 383  W 208 L 112 T 62 SO 34 GAA 2.36, Playoffs              GP  45   W  27  L 18          SO 2   GAA 2.07. Richard had a good shot both forehand and backhand. Regular season  GP 664 G 215 A 408  PTS 623, Playoffs             GP  74  G  19  A  45  PTS   64. He lead his Canadiens in scoring seven times. Top 5 worst coaches in Montreal Canadiens franchise history. Malone was a Quebec Bulldog most of his career but when the NHA was dissolved and the NHL formed Malone was parcelled out to the Montreal Canadiens. George held the league record for most shut-outs in a career until Terry Sawchuk passed him. he still managed a 20 goal 60 point season in 1974-75 but that was a bit of an aberration. Dryden only played eight seasons in the NHL and the first was a six game nub. Their closest … Harvey's name comes up when the greatest defencemen in NHL history are discussed. The following year he won again with 41 goals and a record 96 points. He won six Stanley Cups in Montreal including the famous five in a row. The Montreal Canadiens have been around longer than the NHL. Savard suffered a devastating broken leg in 1970 and then broke the same leg the next year missing the Canadiens Stanley cup run that year. Patrick also had the lowest GAA twice in his time in Montreal with 2.47 in 1988/89 and 2.36 during the 1991-92 season. Henri lead the league twice in assists. Yvan Cournoyer played in 16 seasons for the Montreal Canadiens finishing as captain. He still holds the record for most assists in a game by a Canadien with six. Larry was a great defenceman, the fourth leader in career assists in Montreal Canadiens history and one of the toughest players ever to wear the bleu,  blanc et rouge. Lafleur was definitely one of the greatest Montreal Canadiens of all time. Regular season GP 654 G 254 A 340  PTS 594, Playoffs            GP 113 G 38  A 56    PTS 94. At age 32 he had his best offensive season in the league with 97 points as the Habs cruised to another cup in 1977-78. Serge Savard says he learned his famous spinerama watching Harvey get away from fore-checkers with the puck. As he aged he evolved into a checking center and team leader. Claude Provost spent his exclusive fifteen year career with the Montreal Canadiens as a defensive specialist. Regular Season  GP  777 G 166 A 406  PTS 570, Playoffs             GP  112  G 25   A  43   PTS 68. The 27 points is still a Montreal Canadiens playoff point record. Data Provided By His skill at it explained the longevity of his career on a Montreal team laden with more talented players. Bernie Geoffrion is credited with perfecting and popularizing the slap-shot in the NHL. He is third to Ken Dryden and Patrick Roy in playoff wins in Montreal. Team Name: Montreal Canadiens Seasons: 103 (1917-18 to 2020-21) NHL Playoff Appearances: 84 NHL Championships: 25 (23 Stanley Cups) Playoff Record: 427-312 Record (W-L-T-OTL): 3467-2293-837-173 (7944 points) All-time Goals Leader: Maurice Richard, 544. He played in five Stanley Cup finals for Montreal. The Canadiens have won 24 Stanley cups the most in NHL history. He's second only to George Hainsworth in career shut-outs. Special thanks to ourhistory.canadiens.com for their Montreal Canadien-centric statistics. That power play was so dominant an NHL rule was changed for them. Regular season GP 978 G 544 A 421 PTS 965, Playoffs            GP 133  G 82  A  44  PTS 126. Beliveau used his size to advantage but was never a dirty player. His fiery temper lead him to clash with rookie coach Al MacNeil during the miraculous 1971 Stanley Cup run. He was one of the quickest goalies of his era with a snake-like glove hand and feet to match. Doug was almost impossible to beat in his own zone and as soon as he had the puck it was moving back up the ice in a counter attack. Lalonde was the Montreal Canadiens first great star. He won the Hart for a second time in 1963-64. Geoffrion was a key member of the Montreal teams that won an unequaled five Stanley cups in a row from 1955-60. He was a sniper who also could fight and he insulated the "Rocket" from the attentions of other teams goons. The Vezina trophy was created to honour him and was given out at the time to the goaltender who lead the league in goals against average. He was tied with Dryden with 10 playoff shut-outs. Trending pages. There was no one on those teams that worked harder than Claude Provost. Beliveau is considered one of the best play makers of all-time. Despite his reputation as the toughest player on the Canadiens Blake won the Lady Byng trophy for the 1945-46 season as the "player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability. Guy Carbonneau. Morenz had 11 good years in Montreal where he won three Stanley Cups. His seven-day quarantine over after a trade from Buffalo, the 36-year-old Staal was on a line with Jonathan Drouin and Tyler Toffoli at the morning skate before the Habs' game against the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. He was one of the fastest players in the league for most of that time. The tendency to wait till the last moment to move the puck infuriated more than one. He won ten Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens. Please note that players may not be in the uniform of the correct team in these images. The current Captain of the Montreal Canadiens (as of the 2018-2019 Season) is Shea Weber. 4. Most Goals, Season: Steve Shutt (1976-77), Guy Lafleur (1977-78), 60 All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Alain Vigneault. Regular season GP 556 W 314 L133 T 107  SO 57 GAA 2.23, Playoffs            GP 90 W 59   L 28           SO 10     GAA 2.13. Montreal Canadiens news and notes. It is awarded to the NHL forward who demonstrates the most skill in the defensive component of the game. Do you have a sports website? He was still contributing offensively in the playoffs ten years later with 20 points in 17 games in that failed cup run. They moved Malone to left wing to play on a line with other Canadiens' greats Eduoard "Newsy" Lalonde and Didier Pitre. He was a faster skater, better stick handler, and more responsible defensively. Harvey was one of the few NHL players who joined Ted Lindsay in his aborted attempt to start an NHL players association and was quite possibly traded to the Rangers in 1961 as a result. He also won a cup in Montreal in 1953. The ambidextrous Durnan wore two modified catching gloves and no blocker and would switch his stick from hand to hand as the situation demanded. The Montreal Canadiens forward prospect from the University of Wisconsin was voted the top men's player in NCAA Division I ice hockey this season. Discover the history of the oldest team in the National Hockey League Lemaire gained fame as the offensive center between sniper Steve Shutt and Guy Lafleur. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. The most up-to-date breaking news for the Montréal Canadiens including highlights, roster, schedule, scores and archives. Player reserve list for the Montreal Canadiens NHL club. Lapointe was one of the great offensive defenceman in an era of offensive defenceman and one of the great Montreal Canadien power play quarterbacks of all time. Harvey was the power play quarterback in a line-up that featured Jean Beliveau, Maurice "The Rocket" Richard, Bert Olmstead and Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion on the other point. He's one of the best left wingers in NHL history. MONTREAL — Veteran centre Eric Staal admitted to some "good nervous energy "ahead of his Montreal Canadiens debut. He lead the team in playoff scoring in 1946. Bernie Geoffrion. Scotty Bowman. The tiny Joliat was also called the 'Little Giant". He was the first to score 500 goals in a career. Lapointe's skating and skill helped the Canadiens to six Stanley cups in his tenure there. The Canadiens have recalled goaltender Cayden Primeau from Laval of the American Hockey League. Robinson has the leading career regular season and playoff point totals for a Montreal Canadiens defenceman. Malone played in rover era of hockey and at a time where players played 60 minutes barring injury. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. For 16 years Bob Gainey was the best defensive forward in hockey. Signings. Beliveau was a big fluid skating center who stick handled like a man half his size. His analytical approach allowed him to check the games great stars throughout the fifties and sixties and render them ineffective. He was a point a game player that season as he helped Montreal make their way into the playoffs. In his first full season the Canadiens finished first overall. Maurice Richard was one of the greatest NHL players of all time. Gainey managed to augment his defensive game with a point a game that playoff year. He recorded the first shut-out in NHL history and won two cups with the Canadiens. His time there was however, extraordinary. Jimmy Gardner. Coaching is not an easy job, especially in the NHL, and especially when taking over a team mid-season for your first NHL head coaching job. Yet he saw himself as more of a playmaker with deceptive speed. The story of Montreal Canadiens assistant coaches: Part IV — Jean Perron joins the group, and the rest is history New, 5 comments Bob Berry’s staff grows to include the Trois Jacques. Jacques Lemaire was that rare combination of offensive skill and defensive awareness that made him one of the greatest players in Montreal Canadiens history. Plante is still the Montreal Canadiens leader in career games played and wins. This rule was drawn up specifically to thwart that dominant habs power platy. Their closest rival the Toronto Maple Leafs organization has won 11 cups, as well as one under the name of the Toronto Arenas and one as the Toronto St Pats for a total of 13. (7946 points), All-time Goals Leader: Maurice Richard, 544, All-time Points Leader: Guy Lafleur, 1246, Most Goals, Season: He won three Stanley cups in Montreal. He became the best of Montreal's big three on defense. While with the Canadiens he won six James Norris trophies as the best defenceman in the league. During the summer of 1956 NHL owners voted to allow the penalized player out of the penalty box once his team was scored on. In a tournament where the Canadian team often suffered in a comparison of skating speed with the Russians, Cournoyer was never out matched or out-skated. HABS HISTORY | Montreal Canadiens Coaches: From Jack Laviolette In 1909 To Cecil Hart ROCKET SPORTS MEDIA — Welcome to Habs History! His stone hands often let him down near the net but the speed let him generate opportunities and kept the oppositions scoring line running around in their own zone. His thirteen points that playoff were second on the team only to another youngster the 23 year old Yvan Cournoyer. The smooth skater still holds the team record for most regular season goals by a defenceman with 28. He was however really a career Quebec Bulldog and with only four seasons with Les Habitants Malone can't be one of the greatest 25 Montreal Canadiens of all time. He was a solid defensive defenceman in Montreal. Montreal has not lost in regulation on the road this season (6-0-4), but at home, an issue last season, is shaky again. The player he always likened himself to was the Leafs Teeder Kennedy. He is third on the team in career playoff shut-outs with six behind Dryden and Plante. He also has the distinction of being a player who had a great run with three different original six teams: the Toronto Maple Leafs, The Detroit Red Wings, and the Montreal Canadiens. Most historical data provided by Dan Diamond and Associates. Still Geoffrion was the second man ever to score 50 goals in an NHL season and one of the all time Montreal Canadien greats. Jake Allen and Charlie Lindgren are the other goalies on Montreal's roster. Regular Season  GP 1005 G 254 A 335 PTS 589, Playoffs              GP  126  G  25 A  38  PTS  63. Savard was still clever with puck. He died in 1926 at the age of 38 of tuberculosis. His 30 goals that year were a career best surpassing even his numbers during the war years and he won the first Art Ross trophy as the leagues point leader. His career ended early in Montreal when botched salary negotiations with fledgling GM Irving Grundman resulted in Lemaire leaving the NHL to play and coach in Switzerland. Top 5 worst coaches in Montreal Canadiens franchise history. He won the first Conn Smythe trophy with his performance in the 1965 Stanley cup run. The tiny Vezina played six seasons with them before the NHL was even formed. Gainey also won the Conn Smythe trophy in 1978-79 as the Canadiens won their fourth cup in a row. He still holds the record for most shut-outs in a season with an incredible 22 in a 44 game season. Regular season GP 1202  G 197 A 686 PTS 883, Playoffs           GP 203    G  25  A 109 PTS 134. Team Name: Montreal Canadiens Seasons: 103 (1917-18 to 2020-21) NHL Playoff Appearances: 84 NHL Championships: 25 (23 Stanley Cups) Playoff Record: 427-312 Record (W-L-T-OTL): 3467-2294-837-173 (7944 points) All-time Goals Leader: Maurice Richard, 544. (23 Stanley Cups), Record (W-L-T-OTL): He lead the league four times in save percentage with Montreal. If Elmer had played in an era when a MVP award was given out in the playoffs he might have earned one in 1944 or 46 when he managed in 12 and then 17 points in 9 playoff games each of those years. Guy Lapointe was the middle man in Montreal's "big three" defenceman of the 1970's. Regular season   GP 962   G 518  A 728    PTS 1246, Playoffs              GP 124   G  57   A 76     PTS  133. Savard was never the speedy offensive force that he'd threatened to be early on, after the two injuries. He won the Hart trophy the same year. Robinson won six cups and played 17 straight years in the playoffs with the Canadiens. 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