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35-24-11 (81 points), Finished 2nd in NHL (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
Scored 195 goals, Allowed 141 goals, SRS: 0.64 (2nd of 6)
Coached by Dick Irvin (35-24-11)
Playoffs:
Lost Stanley Cup Finals (4-3) to Detroit Red Wings
Won Semi-Finals (4-0) over Boston Bruins
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1953-54 Statistics / Games
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | GF | GA | SRS | TG/G | PPG | PPO | PP% | PPGA | PPOA | PK% | SHG | SHGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Canadiens | 70 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 81 | .579 | 195 | 141 | 0.64 | 4.80 | ||||||||
| League Average | 70 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 70 | .500 | 168 | 168 | 0.00 | 4.80 |
Click on the Player for career statistics and accomplishments.
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | GC | GC/G | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maurice Richard | RW | 5-10 | 170 | 32 | 70 | 37 | 30 | 67 | 0.96 | 28 | 0.40 | 112 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Bernie Geoffrion | RW | 5-9 | 166 | 22 | 54 | 29 | 25 | 54 | 1.00 | 22 | 0.41 | 87 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Bert Olmstead | LW | 6-1 | 180 | 27 | 70 | 15 | 37 | 52 | 0.74 | 19 | 0.27 | 85 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | Ken Mosdell | C | 6-1 | 170 | 31 | 67 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 0.69 | 18 | 0.27 | 64 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Doug Harvey | D | 5-11 | 187 | 29 | 68 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 0.54 | 13 | 0.19 | 110 | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | Jean Beliveau | C | 6-3 | 205 | 22 | 44 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 0.77 | 13 | 0.30 | 22 | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | Paul Masnick | C | 5-9 | 165 | 22 | 50 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 0.52 | 9 | 0.18 | 57 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | Elmer Lach | C | 5-10 | 165 | 36 | 48 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 0.52 | 9 | 0.18 | 28 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | Calum MacKay | LW | 5-10 | 178 | 27 | 47 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 0.49 | 9 | 0.19 | 54 | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | Eddie Mazur | D/LW | 6-2 | 186 | 24 | 67 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 0.31 | 8 | 0.12 | 95 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | Floyd Curry | RW | 5-11 | 174 | 28 | 70 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 0.30 | 9 | 0.13 | 22 | ||||||||||||||
| 12 | Tom Johnson | D | 6-0 | 180 | 25 | 70 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 0.26 | 7 | 0.10 | 85 | ||||||||||||||
| 13 | John McCormack | C | 6-0 | 185 | 28 | 51 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 0.29 | 6 | 0.11 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| 14 | Dollard St. Laurent | D | 5-11 | 205 | 24 | 53 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 0.28 | 5 | 0.10 | 43 | ||||||||||||||
| 15 | Paul Meger | LW | 5-7 | 160 | 24 | 44 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0.30 | 5 | 0.11 | 24 | ||||||||||||||
| 16 | Dick Gamble | LW | 6-0 | 178 | 25 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0.38 | 4 | 0.14 | 18 | ||||||||||||||
| 17 | Butch Bouchard | D | 6-2 | 205 | 33 | 70 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0.16 | 4 | 0.05 | 89 | ||||||||||||||
| 18 | Lorne Davis | RW | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0.27 | 4 | 0.11 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 19 | Dickie Moore | LW | 5-10 | 168 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.38 | 2 | 0.13 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | Bud MacPherson | D | 6-4 | 200 | 26 | 41 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.12 | 2 | 0.04 | 41 | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | Andre Corriveau | RW | 5-8 | 135 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 0.10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 22 | Fred Burchell | C | 5-6 | 143 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | Gerard Desaulniers | C | 5-11 | 152 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 24 | Ed Litzenberger | C/RW | 6-1 | 174 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Team Total | 70 | 195 | 316 | 511 | 7.30 | 195 | 2.79 | 195 | 141 | 1064 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | PTS | PTS% | SO | GA | GAA | SOG | SV | SV% | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerry McNeil | G | 5-7 | 155 | 27 | 53 | 3180 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 62 | .585 | 6 | 114 | 2.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2 | Jacques Plante | G | 6-0 | 175 | 25 | 17 | 1020 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | .559 | 5 | 27 | 1.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Total | 70 | 4200 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 141 | 2.01 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dickie Moore | LW | 5-10 | 168 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 1.18 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Bernie Geoffrion | RW | 5-9 | 166 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1.00 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Jean Beliveau | C | 6-3 | 205 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1.00 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Floyd Curry | RW | 5-11 | 174 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.36 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Paul Masnick | C | 5-9 | 165 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.40 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Dollard St. Laurent | D | 5-11 | 205 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.30 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Tom Johnson | D | 6-0 | 180 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.27 | 30 | ||||||||||
| 8 | Eddie Mazur | D/LW | 6-2 | 186 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.27 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 9 | Butch Bouchard | D | 6-2 | 205 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.27 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 10 | Maurice Richard | RW | 5-10 | 170 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.27 | 22 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Elmer Lach | C | 5-10 | 165 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Doug Harvey | D | 5-11 | 187 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.20 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 13 | Lorne Davis | RW | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.18 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 14 | Calum MacKay | LW | 5-10 | 178 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 15 | John McCormack | C | 6-0 | 185 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 16 | Paul Meger | LW | 5-7 | 160 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 17 | Ken Mosdell | C | 6-1 | 170 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 18 | Bert Olmstead | LW | 6-1 | 180 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.09 | 19 | ||||||||||
| 19 | Gaye Stewart | LW | 5-11 | 175 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 20 | Bud MacPherson | D | 6-4 | 200 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 11 | 28 | 40 | 68 | 6.18 | 160 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | PTS | PTS% | SO | GA | GAA | SOG | SV | SV% | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Plante | G | 6-0 | 175 | 25 | 8 | 480 | 5 | 3 | 10 | .625 | 2 | 15 | 1.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2 | Gerry McNeil | G | 5-7 | 155 | 27 | 3 | 190 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .667 | 1 | 3 | 0.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Team Total | 70 | 670 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 1.61 |