1939-40 Montreal Canadiens Roster and Statistics

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Record: 10-33-5 (25 points), Finished 7th in NHL (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Pit Lépine (10-33-5)

Captain: Walt Buswell

Primary Arena: Montreal Forum

Goals For: 90 (6th of 7), Goals Against: 167 (7th of 7)
SRS: -1.38 (7th of 7), SOS: 0.23 (1st of 7)

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Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

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	48	10	33	5	25	.260	90	167	-1.38	0.23	1.88	3.48	15			13			1	4						3
League Average	48	21	21	6	48	.500	120	120					13			13			4	4		83800.0				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	Flag	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date	Summary
	Marty Barry	ca	C	34	5-11	175	L/-	11	December 8, 1905	4 G, 10 A, 14 P
6	Toe Blake	ca	LW	27	5-10	165	L/-	5	August 21, 1912	17 G, 21 A, 38 P
	Claude Bourque	ca	G	24	5-6	140	-/L	1	March 31, 1915	9-24-3, 3.26 GAA
	Walt Buswell (C)	ca	D	32	5-11	170	L/-	7	November 6, 1907	1 G, 3 A, 4 P
	Wilf Cude	gb	G	29	5-9	146	-/L	8	July 4, 1910	1-5-1, 3.47 GAA
	Tony Demers	ca	C	22	5-9	180	R/-	1	July 22, 1917	2 G, 4 A, 6 P
	John Doran	ca	D	28	5-11	195	L/-	4	May 24, 1911	0 G, 3 A, 3 P
	Polly Drouin	ca	LW	24	5-7	160	L/-	5	January 16, 1916	4 G, 12 A, 16 P
	Johnny Gagnon	ca	RW	34	5-5	140	R/-	9	June 8, 1905	4 G, 5 A, 9 P
	Ray Getliffe	ca	C	25	5-11	175	L/-	4	April 3, 1914	11 G, 12 A, 23 P
	Red Goupille	ca	D	24	6-0	190	L/-	4	September 2, 1915	2 G, 10 A, 12 P
	Paul Haynes	ca	C	29	5-10	160	L/-	9	March 1, 1910	2 G, 8 A, 10 P
	Mike Karakas	us	G	28	5-11	147	-/L	4	December 12, 1911	0-4-1, 3.48 GAA
	Rod Lorrain	ca	RW	25	5-5	156	R/-	4	July 26, 1914	1 G, 5 A, 6 P
	Gus Mancuso	ca	RW	25	5-7	160	L/-	2	April 11, 1914	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Georges Mantha	ca	LW	31	5-8	165	L/-	11	November 29, 1908	9 G, 12 A, 21 P
	Bill Meronek	ca	C	22	5-9	155	L/-	R	April 15, 1917	2 G, 2 A, 4 P
	Armand Mondou	ca	LW	34	5-10	175	L/-	11	June 27, 1905	2 G, 2 A, 4 P
	Gordie Poirier	ca	C	25	5-6	150	L/-	R	October 27, 1914	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
	Armand Raymond	us	D	27	5-9	185	L/-	1	January 12, 1913	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
	Earl Robinson	ca	RW	32	5-10	160	R/-	10	March 11, 1907	1 G, 4 A, 5 P
	Charlie Sands	ca	RW	28	5-9	160	R/-	7	March 23, 1911	9 G, 20 A, 29 P
	Bill Summerhill	ca	RW	26	5-9	170	R/-	1	July 9, 1913	3 G, 2 A, 5 P
	Rhys Thomson	ca	D	21	6-1	195	L/-	R	August 9, 1918	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Lou Trudel	us	LW	27	5-11	167	L/-	6	July 21, 1912	12 G, 7 A, 19 P
	Cy Wentworth	ca	D	35	5-10	170	R/-	12	January 24, 1905	1 G, 3 A, 4 P
	Doug Young	ca	D	31	5-10	190	R/-	8	October 1, 1908	3 G, 9 A, 12 P

Scoring Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Toe Blake*	27	LW	48	17	21	38		48	13	4	0	0	16	5	0					3.4	0.3	3.6
2	Charlie Sands	28	RW	47	9	20	29		10	9	0	0	0	18	1	1			25	0:32	1.8	0.3	1.6
3	Ray Getliffe	25	C	46	11	12	23		29	10	1	0	0	9	3	0					1.4	0.2	1.6
4	Georges Mantha	31	LW	42	9	12	21		6	7	2	0	2	9	2	1					1.0	0.2	1.3
5	Lou Trudel	27	LW	48	12	7	19		24	9	2	1	1	5	2	0					1.0	0.3	1.2
6	Polly Drouin	24	LW	42	4	12	16		51	3	1	0	1	10	2	0					-0.1	0.2	0.2
7	Marty Barry*	34	C	30	4	10	14		2	3	1	0	1	9	1	0					0.4	0.2	0.6
8	Doug Young	31	D	47	3	9	12		22	2	1	0	1	6	3	0					0.4	1.0	1.5
9	Red Goupille	24	D	48	2	10	12		48	2	0	0	1	8	2	0					0.3	1.0	1.3
10	Paul Haynes	29	C	23	2	8	10		8	2	0	0	1	7	1	0					0.1	0.1	0.3
11	Johnny Gagnon	34	RW	9	4	5	9		0	4	0	0	1	5	0	0					1.0	0.0	1.0
12	Tony Demers	22	C	14	2	4	6		2	1	1	0	0	3	1	0					0.1	0.1	0.1
13	Rod Lorrain	25	RW	36	1	5	6		6	1	0	0	0	5	0	0					-1.1	0.2	-0.9
14	Bill Summerhill	26	RW	13	3	2	5		24	3	0	0	0	1	1	0					0.2	0.1	0.3
15	Earl Robinson	32	RW	11	1	4	5		2	1	0	0	1	2	2	0					0.1	0.1	0.2
16	Bill Meronek	22	C	8	2	2	4		0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0					0.3	0.0	0.3
17	Armand Mondou	34	LW	21	2	2	4		0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0					-0.4	0.1	-0.3
18	Walt Buswell	32	D	46	1	3	4		10	1	0	0	0	2	1	0					-0.6	1.0	0.4
19	Cy Wentworth	35	D	32	1	3	4		6	0	1	0	0	2	1	0					-0.3	0.7	0.4
20	John Doran	28	D	6	0	3	3		6	0	0	0	0	3	0	0					0.2	0.1	0.3
21	Gordie Poirier	25	C	10	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0					-0.5	0.1	-0.5
22	Armand Raymond	27	D	11	0	1	1		10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0					-0.2	0.2	0.1
23	Wilf Cude	29	G	7	0	0	0		0					0					415	59:17	0.0	0.0	0.3
24	Gus Mancuso	25	RW	7	0	0	0		6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					-0.4	0.0	-0.3
25	Rhys Thomson	21	D	7	0	0	0		16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					-0.2	0.2	0.0
26	Claude Bourque	24	G	36	0				0					0					2210	61:23	0.0	0.0	2.4
27	Mike Karakas	28	G	5	0				0					0					310	62:00	0.0	0.0	0.2
	Team Total			48	90	156	246		336	74	15	1	10	126	28	2					8.0	6.8	17.2

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	Claude Bourque	24	36		9	24	3	120				3.26	3	2210						4.21	2.4
2	Wilf Cude	29	7		1	5	1	24				3.47	0	415						4.34	0.3
3	Charlie Sands	28	1		0	0	0	5				12.00	0	25						14.40	-0.4
4	Mike Karakas	28	5		0	4	1	18				3.48	0	310						4.26	0.2
	Team Total				10	33	5	167				3.39	3	2960						4.32	2.5