1945-46 Montreal Canadiens Roster and Statistics

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Record: 28-17-5 (61 points), Finished 1st in NHL (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Dick Irvin (28-17-5)

Captain: Toe Blake

Primary Arena: Montreal Forum

1945-46 Stanley Cup Champions

Goals For: 172 (3rd of 6), Goals Against: 134 (1st of 6)
SRS: 0.63 (1st of 6), SOS: -0.13 (6th of 6)

Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Final (4-1) over Boston Bruins
Won Semi-Finals (4-0) over Chicago Black Hawks

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1. Oct 27, MTL (1-0) beat CBH, 8-4

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	28	17	5	61	.610	172	134	0.63	-0.13	3.44	2.68	19			27			1	1						4
League Average	50	21	21	8	50	.500	167	167					22			22			1	1		100300.0				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	29	5-10	160	R/-	3	February 27, 1916	9 G, 10 A, 19 P
	Paul Bibeault	ca CA	G	26	5-9	160	-/L	5	April 13, 1919	4-6-0, 3.00 GAA
6	Toe Blake (C)	ca CA	LW	33	5-10	165	L/-	11	August 21, 1912	29 G, 21 A, 50 P
	Butch Bouchard	ca CA	D	26	6-2	205	R/-	4	September 4, 1919	7 G, 9 A, 16 P
	Murph Chamberlain	ca CA	LW	30	5-11	165	L/-	8	February 14, 1915	12 G, 14 A, 26 P
	Bill Durnan	ca CA	G	30	6-0	190	-/R	2	January 22, 1916	24-11-5, 2.60 GAA
	Frank Eddolls	ca CA	D	24	5-8	180	L/-	1	July 5, 1921	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
	Bob Fillion	ca CA	LW	24	5-10	170	L/-	2	July 12, 1921	10 G, 6 A, 16 P
	Glen Harmon	ca CA	D	25	5-9	165	L/-	3	January 2, 1921	7 G, 10 A, 17 P
	Dutch Hiller	ca CA	LW	30	5-8	170	L/-	8	May 11, 1915	7 G, 11 A, 18 P
	Elmer Lach	ca CA	C	28	5-10	165	L/-	5	January 22, 1918	13 G, 34 A, 47 P
	Leo Lamoureux	ca CA	D	29	5-11	175	L/-	4	October 1, 1916	5 G, 7 A, 12 P
	Vic Lynn	ca CA	LW	21	5-10	175	L/-	2	January 26, 1925	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Murdo MacKay	ca CA	C	28	5-11	175	R/-	R	August 8, 1917	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
	Mike McMahon	ca CA	D	30	5-8	215	L/-	2	February 1, 1915	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
	Ken Mosdell	ca CA	C	23	6-1	170	L/-	2	July 13, 1922	2 G, 1 A, 3 P
	Buddy O'Connor	ca CA	C	29	5-8	142	R/-	4	June 21, 1916	11 G, 11 A, 22 P
	Jimmy Peters	ca CA	RW	23	5-11	165	R/-	R	October 2, 1922	11 G, 19 A, 30 P
	Gerry Plamondon	ca CA	LW	22	5-8	170	L/-	R	January 5, 1924	0 G, 2 A, 2 P
	Ken Reardon	ca CA	D	24	5-10	180	L/-	2	April 1, 1921	5 G, 4 A, 9 P
	Billy Reay	ca CA	C	27	5-7	155	L/-	2	August 21, 1918	17 G, 12 A, 29 P
9	Maurice Richard	ca CA	RW	24	5-10	170	L/-	3	August 4, 1921	27 G, 22 A, 49 P
	Lorrain Thibeault	ca CA	LW	27	5-7	180	L/-	1	October 2, 1918	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Nils Tremblay	ca CA	C	22	5-9	170	R/-	1	July 26, 1923	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Moe White	ca CA	LW	26	5-11	178	L/-	R	July 28, 1919	0 G, 1 A, 1 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	33	LW	50	29	21	50	2	25	4	0	5	19	2	0			ASnhl-2,Byng-1
2	Maurice Richard	24	RW	50	27	22	49	50	21	6	0	6	20	2	0			ASnhl-1
3	Elmer Lach	28	C	50	13	34	47	34	11	2	0	1	28	6	0			ASnhl-2
4	Jimmy Peters	23	RW	47	11	19	30	10	10	1	0	1	19	0	0
5	Billy Reay	27	C	44	17	12	29	10	16	1	0	1	11	1	0
6	Murph Chamberlain	30	LW	40	12	14	26	42	10	1	1	2	13	1	0
7	Buddy O'Connor	29	C	45	11	11	22	2	10	1	0	1	8	3	0
8	Joe Benoit	29	RW	39	9	10	19	8	9	0	0	2	9	1	0
9	Dutch Hiller	30	LW	44	7	11	18	4	5	2	0	1	10	1	0
10	Glen Harmon	25	D	50	7	10	17	28	7	0	0	1	9	1	0
11	Butch Bouchard	26	D	46	7	9	16	52	7	0	0	2	8	1	0			ASnhl-1
12	Bob Fillion	24	LW	50	10	6	16	12	10	0	0	2	6	0	0
13	Leo Lamoureux	29	D	45	5	7	12	18	5	0	0	2	4	3	0
14	Ken Reardon	24	D	43	5	4	9	45	4	1	0	0	3	0	1			ASnhl-2
15	Ken Mosdell	23	C	13	2	1	3	8	2	0	0	1	1	0	0
16	Gerry Plamondon	21	LW	6	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
17	Murdo MacKay	28	C	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
18	Mike McMahon	30	D	13	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
19	Frank Eddolls	24	D	8	0	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
20	Moe White	26	LW	4	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
21	Vic Lynn	21	LW	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Nils Tremblay	22	C	2	0	0	0		0	0	0
23	Lorrain Thibeault	27	LW	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Bill Durnan	30	G	40	0	0	0	0					0			2400:00		ASnhl-1,Hart-3,Vezina-1
25	Paul Bibeault	26	G	10	0			0					0			600:00
	Team Totals			50	172	197	369	337	152	19	1	28	173	23	1	3000:00

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	Elmer Lach	28	C	9	5	12	17	4	5	0	0	0	11	1	0
2	Toe Blake	33	LW	9	7	6	13	5	5	2	0	2	5	1	0
3	Maurice Richard	24	RW	9	7	4	11	15	6	1	0	1	3	1	0
4	Bob Fillion	24	LW	9	4	3	7	6	4	0	0	0	3	0	0
5	Dutch Hiller	30	LW	9	4	2	6	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0
6	Murph Chamberlain	30	LW	9	4	2	6	18	3	0	1	0	1	1	0
7	Glen Harmon	25	D	9	1	4	5	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0
8	Ken Mosdell	23	C	9	4	1	5	6	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
9	Buddy O'Connor	29	C	9	2	3	5	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	0
10	Jimmy Peters	23	RW	9	3	1	4	6	3	0	0	2	1	0	0
11	Billy Reay	27	C	9	1	2	3	4	0	1	0	1	1	1	0
12	Butch Bouchard	26	D	9	2	1	3	17	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
13	Leo Lamoureux	29	C	9	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
14	Ken Reardon	24	D	9	1	1	2	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
15	Frank Eddolls	24	D	8	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
16	Bill Durnan	30	G	9	0	0	0	0				0	0			581:16
17	Gerry Plamondon	22	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals			9	45	45	90	91	36	8	1	8	37	7	1	581:16

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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	Bill Durnan	30	40	24	11	5	104	2.60	4	2400:00	2.25	9.2	0	0	0	0	ASnhl-1,Hart-3,Vezina-1
2	Paul Bibeault	26	10	4	6	0	30	3.00	0	600:00	2.70	2.0	0			0
	Team Totals		50	28	17	5	134	2.68	4	3000:00	2.34	11.1	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	Bill Durnan	30	9	8	1	0	20	2.06	0	581:16	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals		9	8	1	0	20	2.06	0	581:16	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	33	LW	50	34	36	70	28.4	4.9	1.1	6.0	ASnhl-2,Byng-1
2	Maurice Richard	24	RW	50	32	36	68	27.3	4.5	1.1	5.6	ASnhl-1
3	Elmer Lach	28	C	50	15	59	74	24.3	3.1	1.1	4.2	ASnhl-2
4	Jimmy Peters	23	RW	47	13	32	45	15.8	1.5	1.0	2.5
5	Billy Reay	27	C	44	20	20	40	16.4	2.1	1.0	3.1
6	Murph Chamberlain	30	LW	40	14	24	38	14.2	1.5	0.9	2.4
7	Buddy O'Connor	29	C	45	13	19	32	12.3	0.8	1.0	1.8
8	Joe Benoit	29	RW	39	10	17	27	10.1	0.6	0.9	1.5
9	Dutch Hiller	30	LW	44	8	19	27	9.6	0.1	1.0	1.1
10	Glen Harmon	25	D	50	8	17	25	9.0	1.3	4.4	5.7
11	Bob Fillion	24	LW	50	12	10	22	9.3	-0.1	1.1	1.0
12	Butch Bouchard	26	D	46	8	17	25	9.0	1.3	4.1	5.4	ASnhl-1
13	Leo Lamoureux	29	D	45	6	12	18	6.6	0.7	4.0	4.7
14	Ken Reardon	24	D	43	6	7	13	5.2	0.4	3.8	4.2	ASnhl-2
15	Ken Mosdell	23	C	13	2	2	4	1.6	-0.2	0.3	0.1
16	Gerry Plamondon	21	LW	6	0	3	3	0.8	-0.1	0.1	0.0
17	Moe White	26	LW	4	0	2	2	0.6	-0.1	0.1	0.0
18	Mike McMahon	30	D	13	0	2	2	0.6	-0.2	1.1	1.0
19	Murdo MacKay	28	C	5	0	2	2	0.6	-0.2	0.1	-0.1
20	Frank Eddolls	24	D	8	0	2	2	0.6	-0.1	0.7	0.6
21	Vic Lynn	21	LW	2	0	0	0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
22	Lorrain Thibeault	27	LW	2	0	0	0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
23	Nils Tremblay	22	C	2	0	0	0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.1