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1958-59 Montreal Canadiens Roster and Statistics

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Record: 39-18-13 (91 points), Finished 1st in NHL (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Toe Blake (39-18-13)

Captain: Maurice Richard

Primary Arena: Montreal Forum

1958-59 Stanley Cup Champions

Goals For: 258 (1st of 6), Goals Against: 158 (1st of 6)
SRS: 1.19 (1st of 6), SOS: -0.24 (6th of 6)

Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Final (4-1) over Toronto Maple Leafs
Won Semi-Finals (4-2) over Chicago Black Hawks

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Recent Game Results

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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	70	39	18	13	91	.650	258	158	1.19	-0.24	3.69	2.26	52			35			4	4						9
League Average	70	30	30	11	70	.500	203	203					44			44			7	7		121700.0				5

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
6	Ralph Backstrom	ca CA	C	21	5-10	165	L/-	2	September 18, 1937	18 G, 22 A, 40 P
4	Jean Béliveau	ca CA	C	27	6-3	205	L/-	7	August 31, 1931	45 G, 46 A, 91 P
18	Marcel Bonin	ca CA	LW	26	5-10	170	L/-	5	September 12, 1932	13 G, 30 A, 43 P
21	Ian Cushenan	ca CA	D	25	6-2	195	L/-	2	November 29, 1933	1 G, 2 A, 3 P
31	Claude Cyr	ca CA	G	19	5-10	180	-/L	R	March 27, 1939	0-0-0, 3.00 GAA
5	Bernie Geoffrion	ca CA	RW	27	5-9	166	R/-	8	February 16, 1931	22 G, 44 A, 66 P
20	Phil Goyette	ca CA	RW	25	5-11	170	L/-	2	October 31, 1933	10 G, 18 A, 28 P
2	Doug Harvey	ca CA	D	34	5-11	187	L/-	11	December 19, 1924	4 G, 16 A, 20 P
8	Bill Hicke	ca CA	RW	20	5-8	164	L/-	R	March 31, 1938	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
1	Charlie Hodge	ca CA	G	25	5-6	150	-/L	2	July 28, 1933	1-1-0, 3.00 GAA
10	Tom Johnson	ca CA	D	30	6-0	180	L/-	9	February 18, 1928	10 G, 29 A, 39 P
19	Albert Langlois	ca CA	D	24	6-0	205	L/-	1	November 6, 1934	0 G, 3 A, 3 P
22	Don Marshall	ca CA	C	26	5-10	160	L/-	5	March 23, 1932	10 G, 22 A, 32 P
15	Ab McDonald	ca CA	LW	22	6-3	192	L/-	R	February 18, 1936	13 G, 23 A, 36 P
12	Dickie Moore	ca CA	LW	28	5-10	168	L/-	7	January 6, 1931	41 G, 55 A, 96 P
8	Ken Mosdell	ca CA	C	36	6-1	170	L/-	15	July 13, 1922	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
1	Jacques Plante	ca CA	G	30	6-0	175	-/L	6	January 17, 1929	38-16-13, 2.16 GAA
23	André Pronovost	ca CA	LW	22	5-10	188	L/-	2	July 9, 1936	9 G, 14 A, 23 P
30	Claude Pronovost	ca CA	G	23	5-9	190	-/L	1	July 22, 1935	0-1-0, 7.00 GAA
14	Claude Provost	ca CA	RW	25	5-9	168	R/-	3	September 17, 1933	16 G, 22 A, 38 P
16	Henri Richard	ca CA	C	22	5-7	160	R/-	3	February 29, 1936	21 G, 30 A, 51 P
9	Maurice Richard (C)	ca CA	RW	37	5-10	170	L/-	16	August 4, 1921	17 G, 21 A, 38 P
17	Jean-Guy Talbot	ca CA	D	26	5-11	170	L/-	4	July 11, 1932	4 G, 17 A, 21 P
11	Bob Turner	ca CA	D	25	6-0	170	L/-	3	January 31, 1934	4 G, 24 A, 28 P

Standard Stats

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Regular Season

Playoffs

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	Dickie Moore	28	LW	70	41	55	96	61	27	13	1	7	40	15	0			ASG,Hart-5,Ross-1
2	Jean Béliveau	27	C	64	45	46	91	69	32	13	0	7	28	17	1			ASG,Hart-3
3	Bernie Geoffrion	27	RW	59	22	44	66	30	15	7	0	3	25	19	0			ASG
4	Henri Richard	22	C	63	21	30	51	33	19	2	0	1	23	7	0			ASG
5	Marcel Bonin	26	LW	57	13	30	43	38	11	2	0	3	26	4	0			ASG
6	Ralph Backstrom	21	C	64	18	22	40	17	17	1	0	2	21	1	0			ASG,Calder-1
7	Tom Johnson	30	D	70	10	29	39	76	5	4	1	2	20	9	0			ASG,Norris-1
8	Maurice Richard	37	RW	42	17	21	38	27	13	4	0	2	12	9	0			ASG
9	Claude Provost	25	RW	69	16	22	38	37	15	0	1	4	21	1	0			ASG
10	Ab McDonald	22	LW	69	13	23	36	35	11	2	0	1	21	2	0			ASG,Calder-3
11	Don Marshall	26	C	70	10	22	32	12	7	3	0	2	16	4	2			ASG
12	Phil Goyette	25	RW	63	10	18	28	8	10	0	0	2	18	0	0			ASG
13	Bob Turner	25	D	68	4	24	28	66	3	0	1	1	21	2	1			ASG
14	André Pronovost	22	LW	70	9	14	23	48	9	0	0	1	14	0	0			ASG
15	Jean-Guy Talbot	26	D	69	4	17	21	77	4	0	0	0	17	0	0
16	Doug Harvey	34	D	61	4	16	20	64	3	1	0	1	11	5	0			ASG,Norris-4
17	Albert Langlois	24	D	48	0	3	3	22	0	0	0	0	3	0	0			ASG
18	Ian Cushenan	25	D	35	1	2	3	26	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
19	Jacques Plante	30	G	67	0	1	1	11					1			4000:00		ASG,Vezina-1
20	Charlie Hodge	25	G	2	0	0	0	0					0			120:00
21	Claude Pronovost	23	G	2	0	0	0	0					0			60:00
22	Claude Cyr	19	G	1	0	0	0	0					0			20:00
	Team Totals			70	258			757	202	52	4	39

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	Dickie Moore	28	LW	11	5	12	17	8	3	2	0	0	6	6	0
2	Marcel Bonin	26	W	11	10	5	15	4	5	5	0	3	3	2	0
3	Bernie Geoffrion	27	RW	11	5	8	13	10	2	3	0	2	3	5	0
4	Doug Harvey	34	D	11	1	11	12	22	1	0	0	0	8	3	0
5	Henri Richard	22	C	11	3	8	11	13	3	0	0	0	4	4	0
6	Ralph Backstrom	21	C	11	3	5	8	12	2	1	0	0	4	1	0
7	Claude Provost	25	RW	11	6	2	8	2	5	0	1	3	2	0	0
8	Jean Béliveau	27	C	3	1	4	5	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	0
9	Tom Johnson	30	D	11	2	3	5	8	1	1	0	0	0	3	0
10	Phil Goyette	25	C	10	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
11	André Pronovost	22	LW	11	2	1	3	6	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
12	Bob Turner	25	D	11	0	2	2	20	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
13	Ab McDonald	22	LW	11	1	1	2	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
14	Don Marshall	26	LW	11	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
15	Jean-Guy Talbot	26	D	11	0	1	1	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
16	Ken Mosdell	36	C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Jacques Plante	30	G	11	0	0	0	0				0	0			668:46
18	Albert Langlois	24	D	7	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Maurice Richard	37	RW	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Bill Hicke	20	RW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals			11	39			133	25	13	1	8

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Goalies Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA	adjGAA	GPS
1	Jacques Plante*	30	67		38	16	13	144	1924	1780	.925	2.16	9	4000				79	38.2	2.16	15.6
2	Charlie Hodge	25	2		1	1	0	6	50	44	.880	3.00	0	120				127	-1.3	3.00	0.3
3	Claude Cyr	19	1		0	0	0	1	7	6	.857	3.00	0	20				151	-0.3	3.00	0.1
4	Claude Pronovost	23	2		0	1	0	7	31	24	.774	7.00	0	60				238	-4.1	7.00	-0.2
	Team Total				39	18	13	158	2012	1854	.921	2.26	9	4200				83	32.6	2.26	15.8

Goalies Playoffs

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* - postseason

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	Dickie Moore	28	LW	70	47	64	111	43.1	9.6	1.4	11.0	ASG,Hart-5,Ross-1
2	Jean Béliveau	27	C	64	52	53	105	42.8	9.8	1.3	11.0	ASG,Hart-3
3	Bernie Geoffrion	27	RW	59	25	51	76	27.6	5.5	1.2	6.7	ASG
4	Henri Richard	22	C	63	24	35	59	22.6	3.9	1.2	5.1	ASG
5	Marcel Bonin	26	LW	57	15	35	50	17.7	2.6	1.1	3.8	ASG
6	Ralph Backstrom	21	C	64	20	25	45	17.7	2.5	1.3	3.8	ASG,Calder-1
7	Tom Johnson	30	D	70	11	33	44	15.0	3.3	5.5	8.8	ASG
8	Maurice Richard	37	RW	42	19	24	43	16.9	3.2	0.8	4.0	ASG
9	Claude Provost	25	RW	69	18	25	43	16.6	1.9	1.4	3.3	ASG
10	Ab McDonald	22	LW	69	15	26	41	15.3	1.4	1.4	2.8	ASG,Calder-3
11	Don Marshall	26	C	70	11	25	36	12.8	0.7	1.4	2.1	ASG
12	Phil Goyette	25	RW	63	11	21	32	11.7	0.7	1.2	1.9	ASG
13	Bob Turner	25	D	68	4	28	32	9.8	1.7	5.3	7.1	ASG
14	André Pronovost	22	LW	70	10	16	26	9.8	-0.2	1.4	1.2	ASG
15	Jean-Guy Talbot	26	D	69	4	19	23	7.4	1.1	5.4	6.5
16	Doug Harvey	34	D	61	4	18	22	7.1	1.1	4.8	5.9	ASG
17	Albert Langlois	24	D	48	0	3	3	0.8	-0.6	3.8	3.2	ASG
18	Ian Cushenan	25	D	35	1	2	3	1.1	-0.3	2.8	2.5