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

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

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	Flag	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date	Summary
	Joe Benoit	ca	RW	26	5-10	160	R/-	2	February 27, 1916	30 G, 27 A, 57 P
	Paul Bibeault	ca	G	23	5-9	160	-/L	2	April 13, 1919	19-19-12, 3.81 GAA
6	Toe Blake (C)	ca	LW	30	5-10	165	L/-	8	August 21, 1912	23 G, 36 A, 59 P
	Butch Bouchard	ca	D	23	6-2	205	R/-	1	September 4, 1919	2 G, 16 A, 18 P
	Tony Demers	ca	RW	25	5-9	180	R/-	4	July 22, 1917	2 G, 5 A, 7 P
	Marcel Dheere	ca	LW	24	5-7	175	L/-	R	December 19, 1918	1 G, 2 A, 3 P
	Gordie Drillon	ca	RW	29	6-2	178	R/-	6	October 23, 1913	28 G, 22 A, 50 P
	Ray Getliffe	ca	C/LW	28	5-11	175	L/-	7	April 3, 1914	18 G, 28 A, 46 P
	Red Goupille	ca	D	27	6-0	190	L/-	7	September 2, 1915	2 G, 0 A, 2 P
	Tony Graboski	ca	LW	26	5-10	178	L/-	2	May 9, 1916	0 G, 2 A, 2 P
	Glen Harmon	ca	D	22	5-9	165	L/-	R	January 2, 1921	5 G, 9 A, 14 P
	Gerry Heffernan	ca	RW	26	5-9	160	R/-	1	July 24, 1916	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Dutch Hiller	ca	LW	27	5-8	170	L/-	5	May 11, 1915	8 G, 6 A, 14 P
	Elmer Lach	ca	C	25	5-10	165	L/-	2	January 22, 1918	18 G, 40 A, 58 P
	Ernie Laforce	ca	D	26	5-11	175	L/-	R	June 23, 1916	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Leo Lamoureux	ca	D	26	5-11	175	L/-	1	October 1, 1916	2 G, 16 A, 18 P
	Bobby Lee	ca	C	31	5-10	165	L/-	R	December 28, 1911	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	John Mahaffy	ca	C	23	5-7	165	L/-	R	July 18, 1919	2 G, 5 A, 7 P
	Frank Mailley	ca	D	26	5-9	182	L/-	R	August 1, 1916	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Irv McGibbon	ca	RW	28	6-0	180	R/-	R	October 11, 1914	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Mike McMahon	ca	D	27	5-8	215	L/-	R	February 1, 1915	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Bill Meronek	ca	C	25	5-9	155	L/-	1	April 15, 1917	3 G, 6 A, 9 P
	Buddy O'Connor	ca	C	26	5-8	142	R/-	1	June 21, 1916	15 G, 43 A, 58 P
	Charlie Phillips	ca	D	25	5-11	200	L/-	R	May 10, 1917	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
	Jack Portland	ca	D	30	6-2	185	L/-	9	July 30, 1912	3 G, 14 A, 17 P
	Terry Reardon	ca	C	23	5-10	170	R/-	3	April 6, 1919	6 G, 6 A, 12 P
15	Maurice Richard	ca	RW	21	5-10	170	L/-	R	August 4, 1921	5 G, 6 A, 11 P
	Charlie Sands	ca	RW	31	5-9	160	R/-	10	March 23, 1911	3 G, 9 A, 12 P
	Alex Smart	ca	LW	24	5-10	150	L/-	R	May 29, 1918	5 G, 2 A, 7 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*	30	LW	48	23	36	59		26	16	7	0	2	31	5	0					3.6	0.8	4.3
2	Elmer Lach*	25	C	45	18	40	58		14	13	5	0	2	28	12	0					3.3	0.7	4.0
3	Buddy O'Connor*	26	C	50	15	43	58		2	12	3	0	1	35	8	0					2.8	0.8	3.6
4	Joe Benoit	26	RW	49	30	27	57		23	26	4	0	2	12	15	0					3.9	0.8	4.7
5	Gordie Drillon*	29	RW	49	28	22	50		14	26	2	0	3	20	2	0					3.2	0.8	4.0
6	Ray Getliffe	28	C	50	18	28	46		26	15	3	0	2	25	3	0					2.1	0.8	2.9
7	Butch Bouchard*	23	D	45	2	16	18		47	1	1	0	1	15	1	0					0.6	2.9	3.4
8	Leo Lamoureux	26	D	46	2	16	18		53	2	0	0	1	14	2	0					0.5	2.9	3.5
9	Jack Portland	30	D	49	3	14	17		52	2	1	0	0	12	2	0					0.5	3.1	3.6
10	Dutch Hiller	27	LW	39	8	6	14		4	6	2	0	0	4	2	0					-0.5	0.6	0.1
11	Glen Harmon	22	D	27	5	9	14		25	2	3	0	0	7	2	0					0.9	1.7	2.6
12	Terry Reardon	23	C	13	6	6	12		2	3	3	0	0	4	2	0					0.6	0.2	0.9
13	Charlie Sands	31	RW	31	3	9	12		0	3	0	0	0	8	1	0					-0.6	0.5	-0.1
14	Maurice Richard*	21	RW	16	5	6	11		4	5	0	0	2	5	1	0					0.3	0.3	0.6
15	Bill Meronek	25	C	12	3	6	9		0	2	1	0	0	5	1	0					0.2	0.2	0.4
16	Alex Smart	24	LW	8	5	2	7		0	5	0	0	1	2	0	0					0.5	0.1	0.6
17	Tony Demers	25	RW	9	2	5	7		0	2	0	0	1	5	0	0					0.2	0.1	0.3
18	John Mahaffy	23	C	9	2	5	7		4	2	0	0	0	5	0	0					0.2	0.1	0.3
19	Marcel Dheere	24	LW	11	1	2	3		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0					-0.3	0.2	-0.1
20	Red Goupille	27	D	6	2	0	2		8	2	0	0	1	0	0	0					0.2	0.4	0.6
21	Tony Graboski	26	LW	9	0	2	2		4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0					-0.3	0.1	-0.2
22	Paul Bibeault	23	G	50	0	0	0		0					0					3010	60:12	0.0	0.0	7.5
23	Gerry Heffernan	26	RW	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Ernie Laforce	26	D	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0.0	0.1	0.0
25	Bobby Lee	31	C	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					-0.1	0.0	0.0
26	Frank Mailley	26	D	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0.0	0.1	0.0
27	Irv McGibbon	28	RW	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					-0.1	0.0	0.0
28	Mike McMahon	27	D	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	Charlie Phillips	25	D	17	0	0	0		6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					-0.4	1.1	0.7
	Team Total			50	181	300	481		318	146	35	0	19	241	59	0					21.2	19.5	48.2