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1953-54 Montreal Canadiens

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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

1953-54 Statistics ▪ Games

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Thu, Oct 8, 1953 Chicago Black Hawks W 3 0 1 0 0 W 1
2 Sat, Oct 10, 1953 Detroit Red Wings W 4 1 2 0 0 W 2
3 Sun, Oct 11, 1953 @ Boston Bruins L 1 4 2 1 0 L 1
4 Thu, Oct 15, 1953 New York Rangers W 6 1 3 1 0 W 1
5 Sat, Oct 17, 1953 Boston Bruins W 5 2 4 1 0 W 2
6 Sun, Oct 18, 1953 @ Detroit Red Wings L 0 4 4 2 0 L 1
7 Thu, Oct 22, 1953 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 3 2 5 2 0 W 1
8 Sat, Oct 24, 1953 Detroit Red Wings W 1 0 6 2 0 W 2
9 Sun, Oct 25, 1953 @ New York Rangers W 2 1 7 2 0 W 3
10 Thu, Oct 29, 1953 Toronto Maple Leafs W 3 1 8 2 0 W 4
11 Sat, Oct 31, 1953 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 0 1 8 3 0 L 1
12 Sun, Nov 1, 1953 @ Detroit Red Wings L 1 5 8 4 0 L 2
13 Thu, Nov 5, 1953 New York Rangers W 4 3 9 4 0 W 1
14 Sat, Nov 7, 1953 Boston Bruins W 5 2 10 4 0 W 2
15 Sun, Nov 8, 1953 @ Boston Bruins L 0 2 10 5 0 L 1
16 Wed, Nov 11, 1953 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 4 10 6 0 L 2
17 Thu, Nov 12, 1953 Chicago Black Hawks W 4 2 11 6 0 W 1
18 Sat, Nov 14, 1953 Chicago Black Hawks L 2 3 11 7 0 L 1
19 Sun, Nov 15, 1953 @ Chicago Black Hawks T 2 2 11 7 1 T 1
20 Thu, Nov 19, 1953 Toronto Maple Leafs W 1 0 12 7 1 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Sat, Nov 21, 1953 Detroit Red Wings W 1 0 13 7 1 W 2
22 Sun, Nov 22, 1953 @ Boston Bruins T 2 2 13 7 2 T 1
23 Thu, Nov 26, 1953 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 6 3 14 7 2 W 1
24 Sat, Nov 28, 1953 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 3 14 8 2 L 1
25 Sun, Nov 29, 1953 @ New York Rangers L 1 2 14 9 2 L 2
26 Thu, Dec 3, 1953 Toronto Maple Leafs W 5 1 15 9 2 W 1
27 Sat, Dec 5, 1953 Boston Bruins W 4 2 16 9 2 W 2
28 Sun, Dec 6, 1953 @ Boston Bruins W 7 2 17 9 2 W 3
29 Wed, Dec 9, 1953 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 0 3 17 10 2 L 1
30 Thu, Dec 10, 1953 Chicago Black Hawks W 5 3 18 10 2 W 1
31 Sat, Dec 12, 1953 New York Rangers W 7 2 19 10 2 W 2
32 Sun, Dec 13, 1953 @ Detroit Red Wings L 3 4 19 11 2 L 1
33 Sat, Dec 19, 1953 Boston Bruins W 7 3 20 11 2 W 1
34 Sun, Dec 20, 1953 @ New York Rangers L 1 3 20 12 2 L 1
35 Sat, Dec 26, 1953 New York Rangers W 2 0 21 12 2 W 1
36 Wed, Dec 30, 1953 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 2 2 21 12 3 T 1
37 Thu, Dec 31, 1953 @ Detroit Red Wings T 2 2 21 12 4 T 2
38 Sat, Jan 2, 1954 Boston Bruins T 1 1 21 12 5 T 3
39 Sun, Jan 3, 1954 @ New York Rangers L 3 4 21 13 5 L 1
40 Thu, Jan 7, 1954 Toronto Maple Leafs W 7 3 22 13 5 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Sat, Jan 9, 1954 Chicago Black Hawks W 12 1 23 13 5 W 2
42 Sun, Jan 10, 1954 @ Detroit Red Wings L 1 2 23 14 5 L 1
43 Sat, Jan 16, 1954 Boston Bruins W 2 1 24 14 5 W 1
44 Sun, Jan 17, 1954 @ Boston Bruins L 2 3 24 15 5 L 1
45 Thu, Jan 21, 1954 Detroit Red Wings L 0 1 24 16 5 L 2
46 Sat, Jan 23, 1954 Chicago Black Hawks W 5 1 25 16 5 W 1
47 Sun, Jan 24, 1954 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 3 8 25 17 5 L 1
48 Wed, Jan 27, 1954 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 2 0 26 17 5 W 1
49 Sat, Jan 30, 1954 New York Rangers L 1 2 26 18 5 L 1
50 Thu, Feb 4, 1954 Toronto Maple Leafs L 2 4 26 19 5 L 2
51 Sat, Feb 6, 1954 New York Rangers W 4 3 27 19 5 W 1
52 Sun, Feb 7, 1954 @ New York Rangers W 4 1 28 19 5 W 2
53 Thu, Feb 11, 1954 @ Chicago Black Hawks T 2 2 28 19 6 T 1
54 Sat, Feb 13, 1954 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 2 2 28 19 7 T 2
55 Sun, Feb 14, 1954 @ Boston Bruins L 1 4 28 20 7 L 1
56 Thu, Feb 18, 1954 Detroit Red Wings W 4 2 29 20 7 W 1
57 Sat, Feb 20, 1954 Detroit Red Wings W 2 0 30 20 7 W 2
58 Mon, Feb 22, 1954 @ Detroit Red Wings L 0 3 30 21 7 L 1
59 Thu, Feb 25, 1954 Toronto Maple Leafs T 0 0 30 21 8 T 1
60 Sat, Feb 27, 1954 New York Rangers W 5 0 31 21 8 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Sun, Feb 28, 1954 @ New York Rangers L 0 2 31 22 8 L 1
62 Thu, Mar 4, 1954 @ Boston Bruins T 1 1 31 22 9 T 1
63 Sat, Mar 6, 1954 Boston Bruins T 3 3 31 22 10 T 2
64 Sun, Mar 7, 1954 @ Detroit Red Wings T 2 2 31 22 11 T 3
65 Thu, Mar 11, 1954 Toronto Maple Leafs L 0 3 31 23 11 L 1
66 Sat, Mar 13, 1954 Chicago Black Hawks W 4 0 32 23 11 W 1
67 Sun, Mar 14, 1954 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 6 0 33 23 11 W 2
68 Wed, Mar 17, 1954 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 3 33 24 11 L 1
69 Sat, Mar 20, 1954 Detroit Red Wings W 6 1 34 24 11 W 1
70 Sun, Mar 21, 1954 @ New York Rangers W 3 1 35 24 11 W 2

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Tue, Mar 23, 1954 Boston Bruins W 2 0 1 0 0 W 1
2 Thu, Mar 25, 1954 Boston Bruins W 8 1 2 0 0 W 2
3 Sun, Mar 28, 1954 @ Boston Bruins W 4 3 3 0 0 W 3
4 Tue, Mar 30, 1954 @ Boston Bruins W 2 0 4 0 0 W 4
5 Sun, Apr 4, 1954 @ Detroit Red Wings L 1 3 4 1 0 L 1
6 Tue, Apr 6, 1954 @ Detroit Red Wings W 3 1 5 1 0 W 1
7 Thu, Apr 8, 1954 Detroit Red Wings L 2 5 5 2 0 L 1
8 Sat, Apr 10, 1954 Detroit Red Wings L 0 2 5 3 0 L 2
9 Sun, Apr 11, 1954 @ Detroit Red Wings W OT 1 0 6 3 0 W 1
10 Tue, Apr 13, 1954 Detroit Red Wings W 4 1 7 3 0 W 2
11 Fri, Apr 16, 1954 @ Detroit Red Wings L OT 1 2 7 4 0 L 1