1942-43 Montreal Canadiens Roster and Statistics

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Record: 19-19-12 (50 points), Finished 4th in NHL (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Dick Irvin (19-19-12)

Captain: Toe Blake

Primary Arena: Montreal Forum

Goals For: 181 (3rd of 6), Goals Against: 191 (5th of 6)
SRS: -0.17 (5th of 6), SOS: 0.03 (2nd of 6)

Playoffs:
Lost Semi-Finals (4-1) to Boston Bruins

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Recent Game Results

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1. Oct 31, MTL (1-0) beat BOS, 3-2

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
Montreal Canadiens	50	19	19	12	50	.500	181	191	-0.17	0.03	3.62	3.82	35			23			0	0						1
League Average	50	20	20	11	50	.500	181	181					28			28			1	1		108300.0				2

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5)

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
Montreal Canadiens
League Average

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
No.	Player	Birth	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date	Summary
	Joe Benoit	ca CA	RW	26	5-10	160	R/-	2	February 27, 1916	30 G, 27 A, 57 P
	Paul Bibeault	ca CA	G	23	5-9	160	-/L	2	April 13, 1919	19-19-12, 3.81 GAA
6	Toe Blake (C)	ca CA	LW	30	5-10	165	L/-	8	August 21, 1912	23 G, 36 A, 59 P
	Butch Bouchard	ca CA	D	23	6-2	205	R/-	1	September 4, 1919	2 G, 16 A, 18 P
	Tony Demers	ca CA	RW	25	5-9	180	R/-	4	July 22, 1917	2 G, 5 A, 7 P
	Marcel Dheere	ca CA	LW	24	5-7	175	L/-	R	December 19, 1918	1 G, 2 A, 3 P
	Gordie Drillon	ca CA	RW	29	6-2	178	R/-	6	October 23, 1913	28 G, 22 A, 50 P
	Ray Getliffe	ca CA	C/LW	28	5-11	175	L/-	7	April 3, 1914	18 G, 28 A, 46 P
	Red Goupille	ca CA	D	27	6-0	190	L/-	7	September 2, 1915	2 G, 0 A, 2 P
	Tony Graboski	ca CA	LW	26	5-10	178	L/-	2	May 9, 1916	0 G, 2 A, 2 P
	Glen Harmon	ca CA	D	22	5-9	165	L/-	R	January 2, 1921	5 G, 9 A, 14 P
	Gerry Heffernan	ca CA	RW	26	5-9	160	R/-	1	July 24, 1916	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Dutch Hiller	ca CA	LW	27	5-8	170	L/-	5	May 11, 1915	8 G, 6 A, 14 P
	Elmer Lach	ca CA	C	25	5-10	165	L/-	2	January 22, 1918	18 G, 40 A, 58 P
	Ernie Laforce	ca CA	D	26	5-11	175	L/-	R	June 23, 1916	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Leo Lamoureux	ca CA	D	26	5-11	175	L/-	1	October 1, 1916	2 G, 16 A, 18 P
	Bobby Lee	ca CA	C	31	5-10	165	L/-	R	December 28, 1911	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	John Mahaffy	ca CA	C	23	5-7	165	L/-	R	July 18, 1919	2 G, 5 A, 7 P
	Frank Mailley	ca CA	D	26	5-9	182	L/-	R	August 1, 1916	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Irv McGibbon	ca CA	RW	28	6-0	180	R/-	R	October 11, 1914	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Mike McMahon	ca CA	D	27	5-8	215	L/-	R	February 1, 1915	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Bill Meronek	ca CA	C	25	5-9	155	L/-	1	April 15, 1917	3 G, 6 A, 9 P
	Buddy O'Connor	ca CA	C	26	5-8	142	R/-	1	June 21, 1916	15 G, 43 A, 58 P
	Charlie Phillips	ca CA	D	25	5-11	200	L/-	R	May 10, 1917	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Jack Portland	ca CA	D	30	6-2	185	L/-	9	July 30, 1912	3 G, 14 A, 17 P
	Terry Reardon	ca CA	C	23	5-10	170	R/-	3	April 6, 1919	6 G, 6 A, 12 P
15	Maurice Richard	ca CA	RW	21	5-10	170	L/-	R	August 4, 1921	5 G, 6 A, 11 P
	Charlie Sands	ca CA	RW	31	5-9	160	R/-	10	March 23, 1911	3 G, 9 A, 12 P
	Alex Smart	ca CA	LW	24	5-10	150	L/-	R	May 29, 1918	5 G, 2 A, 7 P

Standard Stats

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Standard Stats Table
					Scoring				Goals				Assists			Ice Time
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	EVG	PPG	SHG	GWG	EV	PP	SH	TOI	ATOI	Awards
1	Toe Blake	30	LW	48	23	36	59	26	16	7	0	2	31	5	0
2	Buddy O'Connor	26	C	50	15	43	58	2	12	3	0	1	35	8	0			Byng-2
3	Elmer Lach	25	C	45	18	40	58	14	13	5	0	2	28	12	0
4	Joe Benoit	26	RW	49	30	27	57	23	26	4	0	2	12	15	0
5	Gordie Drillon	29	RW	49	28	22	50	14	26	2	0	3	20	2	0
6	Ray Getliffe	28	C	50	18	28	46	26	15	3	0	2	25	3	0
7	Butch Bouchard	23	D	45	2	16	18	47	1	1	0	1	15	1	0
8	Leo Lamoureux	26	D	46	2	16	18	53	2	0	0	1	14	2	0
9	Jack Portland	30	D	49	3	14	17	52	2	1	0	0	12	2	0
10	Glen Harmon	22	D	27	5	9	14	25	2	3	0	0	7	2	0			Calder-2
11	Dutch Hiller	27	LW	39	8	6	14	4	6	2	0	0	4	2	0
12	Charlie Sands	31	RW	31	3	9	12	0	3	0	0	0	8	1	0
13	Terry Reardon	23	C	13	6	6	12	2	3	3	0	0	4	2	0
14	Maurice Richard	21	RW	16	5	6	11	4	5	0	0	2	5	1	0
15	Bill Meronek	25	C	12	3	6	9	0	2	1	0	0	5	1	0
16	John Mahaffy	23	C	9	2	5	7	4	2	0	0	0	5	0	0
17	Tony Demers	25	RW	9	2	5	7	0	2	0	0	1	5	0	0
18	Alex Smart	24	LW	8	5	2	7	0	5	0	0	1	2	0	0
19	Marcel Dheere	24	LW	11	1	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
20	Tony Graboski	26	LW	9	0	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
21	Red Goupille	27	D	6	2	0	2	8	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
22	Ernie Laforce	26	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Charlie Phillips	25	D	17	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Mike McMahon	27	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Irv McGibbon	28	RW	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	Frank Mailley	26	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	Bobby Lee	31	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	Gerry Heffernan	26	RW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	Paul Bibeault	23	G	50	0	0	0	0					0			3010:00
	Team Totals			50	181			318	146	35	0	19

Standard Stats Table
					Scoring				Goals				Assists			Ice Time
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	EVG	PPG	SHG	GWG	EV	PP	SH	TOI	ATOI	Awards
1	Buddy O'Connor	26	C	5	4	5	9	0	3	1	0	0	5	0	0
2	Toe Blake	30	LW	5	4	3	7	0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0
3	Gordie Drillon	29	RW	5	4	2	6	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0
4	Elmer Lach	25	C	5	2	4	6	6	2	0	0	0	4	0	0
5	Joe Benoit	26	RW	5	1	3	4	4	1	0	0	0	3	0	0
6	Jack Portland	30	D	5	1	2	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0
7	Butch Bouchard	23	D	5	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
8	Ray Getliffe	28	C	5	0	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
9	Glen Harmon	22	D	5	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
10	Dutch Hiller	27	LW	5	1	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Paul Bibeault	23	G	5	0	0	0	0				0	0			319:31
12	Marcel Dheere	24	LW	5	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Gerry Heffernan	26	RW	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Mike McMahon	28	D	5	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Bill Meronek	25	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Charlie Sands	31	C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals			5	17			48	16	1	0	1

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Goalie Stats

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Goalie Stats Table
			Goalie Stats										Scoring
Rk	Player	Age	GP	W	L	T/O	GA	GAA	SO	MIN	GAA/A	GPS	G	A	PTS	PIM	Awards
1	Paul Bibeault	23	50	19	19	12	191	3.81	1	3010:00	3.21	7.5	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals		50	19	19	12	191	3.81	1	3010:00	3.21	7.5	0	0	0	0

Goalie Stats Table
			Goalie Stats								Scoring
Rk	Player	Age	GP	W	L	T/O	GA	GAA	SO	MIN	G	A	PTS	PIM	Awards
1	Paul Bibeault	23	5	1	4	0	18	3.38	1	319:31	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals		5	1	4	0	18	3.38	1	319:31	0	0	0	0

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Miscellaneous Stats

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Miscellaneous Stats Table
					Adjusted				Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	OPS	DPS	PS	Awards
1	Toe Blake	30	LW	48	25	43	68	25.4	3.6	0.8	4.3
2	Buddy O'Connor	26	C	50	16	51	67	22.6	2.8	0.8	3.6	Byng-2
3	Elmer Lach	25	C	45	19	48	67	23.5	3.3	0.7	4.0
4	Joe Benoit	26	RW	49	33	32	65	26.7	3.9	0.8	4.7
5	Gordie Drillon	29	RW	49	30	26	56	23.5	3.2	0.8	4.0
6	Ray Getliffe	28	C	50	19	33	52	19.4	2.1	0.8	2.9
7	Leo Lamoureux	26	D	46	2	19	21	6.3	0.5	2.9	3.5
8	Butch Bouchard	23	D	45	2	19	21	6.3	0.6	2.9	3.4
9	Jack Portland	30	D	49	3	16	19	6.0	0.5	3.1	3.6
10	Glen Harmon	22	D	27	5	11	16	5.7	0.9	1.7	2.6	Calder-2
11	Dutch Hiller	27	LW	39	9	7	16	6.8	-0.5	0.6	0.1
12	Charlie Sands	31	RW	31	3	11	14	4.6	-0.6	0.5	-0.1
13	Terry Reardon	23	C	13	6	7	13	5.2	0.6	0.2	0.9
14	Maurice Richard	21	RW	16	5	7	12	4.6	0.3	0.3	0.6
15	Bill Meronek	25	C	12	3	7	10	3.6	0.2	0.2	0.4
16	Alex Smart	24	LW	8	5	2	7	3.3	0.5	0.1	0.6
17	Tony Demers	25	RW	9	2	6	8	2.7	0.2	0.1	0.3
18	John Mahaffy	23	C	9	2	6	8	2.7	0.2	0.1	0.3
19	Marcel Dheere	24	LW	11	1	2	3	1.1	-0.3	0.2	-0.1
20	Tony Graboski	26	LW	9	0	2	2	0.6	-0.3	0.1	-0.2
21	Red Goupille	27	D	6	2	0	2	1.1	0.2	0.4	0.6
22	Mike McMahon	27	D	1
23	Irv McGibbon	28	RW	1	0	0	0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
24	Charlie Phillips	25	D	17	0	0	0	0.0	-0.4	1.1	0.7
25	Frank Mailley	26	D	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
26	Bobby Lee	31	C	1	0	0	0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
27	Ernie Laforce	26	D	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
28	Gerry Heffernan	26	RW	1