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1952-53 Montreal Canadiens

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28-23-19 (75 points), Finished 2nd in NHL (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

1952-53 Stanley Cup Champions

Scored 155 goals, Allowed 148 goals, SRS: 0.08 (2nd of 6)
Coached by Dick Irvin (28-23-19)

Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Finals (4-1) over Boston Bruins
Won Semi-Finals (4-3) over Chicago Black Hawks

1952-53 Statistics ▪ Games

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Thu, Oct 9, 1952 Chicago Black Hawks L 2 3 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sat, Oct 11, 1952 Detroit Red Wings W 2 1 1 1 0 W 1
3 Sun, Oct 12, 1952 @ Boston Bruins T 1 1 1 1 1 T 1
4 Thu, Oct 16, 1952 New York Rangers W 3 1 2 1 1 W 1
5 Sat, Oct 18, 1952 Boston Bruins W 2 1 3 1 1 W 2
6 Sun, Oct 19, 1952 @ Detroit Red Wings L 1 6 3 2 1 L 1
7 Thu, Oct 23, 1952 @ Chicago Black Hawks T 2 2 3 2 2 T 1
8 Sat, Oct 25, 1952 Detroit Red Wings W 9 0 4 2 2 W 1
9 Wed, Oct 29, 1952 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 5 7 4 3 2 L 1
10 Sat, Nov 1, 1952 New York Rangers W 4 1 5 3 2 W 1
11 Sun, Nov 2, 1952 @ New York Rangers T 2 2 5 3 3 T 1
12 Thu, Nov 6, 1952 Toronto Maple Leafs W 3 1 6 3 3 W 1
13 Sat, Nov 8, 1952 Chicago Black Hawks W 6 4 7 3 3 W 2
14 Thu, Nov 13, 1952 Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 3 7 4 3 L 1
15 Sat, Nov 15, 1952 Boston Bruins W 2 0 8 4 3 W 1
16 Sun, Nov 16, 1952 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 1 4 8 5 3 L 1
17 Sat, Nov 22, 1952 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 2 2 8 5 4 T 1
18 Sun, Nov 23, 1952 @ New York Rangers T 2 2 8 5 5 T 2
19 Thu, Nov 27, 1952 @ Detroit Red Wings T 2 2 8 5 6 T 3
20 Sat, Nov 29, 1952 Chicago Black Hawks T 1 1 8 5 7 T 4
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Sun, Nov 30, 1952 @ Boston Bruins L 1 3 8 6 7 L 1
22 Thu, Dec 4, 1952 Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 2 8 7 7 L 2
23 Sat, Dec 6, 1952 Boston Bruins L 1 2 8 8 7 L 3
24 Sun, Dec 7, 1952 @ New York Rangers T 2 2 8 8 8 T 1
25 Wed, Dec 10, 1952 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 2 1 9 8 8 W 1
26 Thu, Dec 11, 1952 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 3 2 10 8 8 W 2
27 Sat, Dec 13, 1952 Chicago Black Hawks W 3 0 11 8 8 W 3
28 Sun, Dec 14, 1952 @ Detroit Red Wings T 0 0 11 8 9 T 1
29 Thu, Dec 18, 1952 New York Rangers W 6 2 12 8 9 W 1
30 Sat, Dec 20, 1952 Boston Bruins L 3 6 12 9 9 L 1
31 Sun, Dec 21, 1952 @ Boston Bruins W 4 3 13 9 9 W 1
32 Wed, Dec 24, 1952 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 0 2 13 10 9 L 1
33 Sat, Dec 27, 1952 Detroit Red Wings T 2 2 13 10 10 T 1
34 Wed, Dec 31, 1952 @ Detroit Red Wings W 2 0 14 10 10 W 1
35 Thu, Jan 1, 1953 @ Chicago Black Hawks T 2 2 14 10 11 T 1
36 Sat, Jan 3, 1953 Boston Bruins L 0 1 14 11 11 L 1
37 Thu, Jan 8, 1953 New York Rangers T 4 4 14 11 12 T 1
38 Sat, Jan 10, 1953 Chicago Black Hawks W 5 2 15 11 12 W 1
39 Sun, Jan 11, 1953 @ New York Rangers L 0 7 15 12 12 L 1
40 Thu, Jan 15, 1953 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 2 0 16 12 12 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Sat, Jan 17, 1953 Detroit Red Wings T 1 1 16 12 13 T 1
42 Sun, Jan 18, 1953 @ Detroit Red Wings W 3 2 17 12 13 W 1
43 Wed, Jan 21, 1953 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 1 0 18 12 13 W 2
44 Thu, Jan 22, 1953 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 1 19 12 13 W 3
45 Sat, Jan 24, 1953 Chicago Black Hawks L 1 5 19 13 13 L 1
46 Sun, Jan 25, 1953 @ Detroit Red Wings T 3 3 19 13 14 T 1
47 Wed, Jan 28, 1953 @ New York Rangers W 2 1 20 13 14 W 1
48 Thu, Jan 29, 1953 New York Rangers W 5 2 21 13 14 W 2
49 Sat, Jan 31, 1953 Boston Bruins T 0 0 21 13 15 T 1
50 Sun, Feb 1, 1953 @ Boston Bruins L 3 4 21 14 15 L 1
51 Thu, Feb 5, 1953 Toronto Maple Leafs W 2 0 22 14 15 W 1
52 Sat, Feb 7, 1953 Detroit Red Wings L 1 3 22 15 15 L 1
53 Sun, Feb 8, 1953 @ New York Rangers T 1 1 22 15 16 T 1
54 Thu, Feb 12, 1953 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 3 2 23 15 16 W 1
55 Sat, Feb 14, 1953 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 2 2 23 15 17 T 1
56 Sun, Feb 15, 1953 @ Boston Bruins L 0 1 23 16 17 L 1
57 Thu, Feb 19, 1953 Detroit Red Wings L 1 4 23 17 17 L 2
58 Sat, Feb 21, 1953 New York Rangers W 4 1 24 17 17 W 1
59 Wed, Feb 25, 1953 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 2 1 25 17 17 W 2
60 Thu, Feb 26, 1953 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 1 26 17 17 W 3
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Sat, Feb 28, 1953 Detroit Red Wings L 3 4 26 18 17 L 1
62 Thu, Mar 5, 1953 @ Boston Bruins L 0 5 26 19 17 L 2
63 Sat, Mar 7, 1953 Chicago Black Hawks W 1 0 27 19 17 W 1
64 Sun, Mar 8, 1953 @ New York Rangers L 3 4 27 20 17 L 1
65 Thu, Mar 12, 1953 @ Chicago Black Hawks T 2 2 27 20 18 T 1
66 Sat, Mar 14, 1953 New York Rangers W 3 2 28 20 18 W 1
67 Sun, Mar 15, 1953 @ Boston Bruins L 1 2 28 21 18 L 1
68 Thu, Mar 19, 1953 Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 4 28 22 18 L 2
69 Sat, Mar 21, 1953 Boston Bruins L 1 2 28 23 18 L 3
70 Sun, Mar 22, 1953 @ Detroit Red Wings T 1 1 28 23 19 T 1

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Tue, Mar 24, 1953 Chicago Black Hawks W 3 1 1 0 0 W 1
2 Thu, Mar 26, 1953 Chicago Black Hawks W 4 3 2 0 0 W 2
3 Sun, Mar 29, 1953 @ Chicago Black Hawks L OT 1 2 2 1 0 L 1
4 Tue, Mar 31, 1953 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 1 3 2 2 0 L 2
5 Thu, Apr 2, 1953 Chicago Black Hawks L 2 4 2 3 0 L 3
6 Sat, Apr 4, 1953 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 3 0 3 3 0 W 1
7 Tue, Apr 7, 1953 Chicago Black Hawks W 4 1 4 3 0 W 2
8 Thu, Apr 9, 1953 Boston Bruins W 4 2 5 3 0 W 3
9 Sat, Apr 11, 1953 Boston Bruins L 1 4 5 4 0 L 1
10 Sun, Apr 12, 1953 @ Boston Bruins W 3 0 6 4 0 W 1
11 Tue, Apr 14, 1953 @ Boston Bruins W 7 3 7 4 0 W 2
12 Thu, Apr 16, 1953 Boston Bruins W OT 1 0 8 4 0 W 3