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1956-57 Montreal Canadiens

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35-23-12 (82 points), Finished 2nd in NHL (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

1956-57 Stanley Cup Champions

Scored 210 goals, Allowed 155 goals, SRS: 0.66 (1st of 6)
Coached by Toe Blake (35-23-12)

Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Finals (4-1) over Boston Bruins
Won Semi-Finals (4-1) over New York Rangers

1956-57 Statistics ▪ Games

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Sat, Oct 13, 1956 Boston Bruins W 3 0 1 0 0 W 1
2 Sun, Oct 14, 1956 @ Boston Bruins L 1 3 1 1 0 L 1
3 Thu, Oct 18, 1956 Chicago Black Hawks T 1 1 1 1 1 T 1
4 Sat, Oct 20, 1956 New York Rangers W 5 0 2 1 1 W 1
5 Wed, Oct 24, 1956 @ New York Rangers L 2 3 2 2 1 L 1
6 Thu, Oct 25, 1956 Toronto Maple Leafs L 2 3 2 3 1 L 2
7 Sat, Oct 27, 1956 Boston Bruins L 0 1 2 4 1 L 3
8 Sun, Oct 28, 1956 @ Detroit Red Wings L 1 4 2 5 1 L 4
9 Thu, Nov 1, 1956 Detroit Red Wings W 4 3 3 5 1 W 1
10 Sat, Nov 3, 1956 Chicago Black Hawks W 6 0 4 5 1 W 2
11 Sun, Nov 4, 1956 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 1 0 5 5 1 W 3
12 Wed, Nov 7, 1956 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 3 6 5 1 W 4
13 Thu, Nov 8, 1956 New York Rangers W 4 2 7 5 1 W 5
14 Sat, Nov 10, 1956 Boston Bruins L 1 3 7 6 1 L 1
15 Sun, Nov 11, 1956 @ Boston Bruins L 2 3 7 7 1 L 2
16 Wed, Nov 14, 1956 @ New York Rangers W 5 3 8 7 1 W 1
17 Sat, Nov 17, 1956 Detroit Red Wings W 6 2 9 7 1 W 2
18 Sun, Nov 18, 1956 @ Detroit Red Wings L 3 8 9 8 1 L 1
19 Thu, Nov 22, 1956 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 3 5 9 9 1 L 2
20 Sat, Nov 24, 1956 New York Rangers W 6 1 10 9 1 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Sun, Nov 25, 1956 @ New York Rangers T 1 1 10 9 2 T 1
22 Thu, Nov 29, 1956 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 2 11 9 2 W 1
23 Sat, Dec 1, 1956 Chicago Black Hawks W 7 0 12 9 2 W 2
24 Sun, Dec 2, 1956 @ Detroit Red Wings L 0 1 12 10 2 L 1
25 Wed, Dec 5, 1956 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 3 1 13 10 2 W 1
26 Fri, Dec 7, 1956 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 3 1 14 10 2 W 2
27 Sun, Dec 9, 1956 @ Boston Bruins T 1 1 14 10 3 T 1
28 Thu, Dec 13, 1956 Toronto Maple Leafs W 6 2 15 10 3 W 1
29 Sat, Dec 15, 1956 Boston Bruins W 6 4 16 10 3 W 2
30 Sun, Dec 16, 1956 @ New York Rangers L 2 4 16 11 3 L 1
31 Thu, Dec 20, 1956 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 2 17 11 3 W 1
32 Sat, Dec 22, 1956 Detroit Red Wings T 1 1 17 11 4 T 1
33 Sun, Dec 23, 1956 @ Detroit Red Wings T 3 3 17 11 5 T 2
34 Wed, Dec 26, 1956 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 0 1 17 12 5 L 1
35 Sat, Dec 29, 1956 New York Rangers W 6 3 18 12 5 W 1
36 Tue, Jan 1, 1957 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 6 2 19 12 5 W 2
37 Thu, Jan 3, 1957 Chicago Black Hawks T 3 3 19 12 6 T 1
38 Sat, Jan 5, 1957 Detroit Red Wings W 1 0 20 12 6 W 1
39 Sun, Jan 6, 1957 @ New York Rangers W 3 2 21 12 6 W 2
40 Thu, Jan 10, 1957 Toronto Maple Leafs W 2 1 22 12 6 W 3
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Sat, Jan 12, 1957 Boston Bruins W 4 1 23 12 6 W 4
42 Sun, Jan 13, 1957 @ Boston Bruins W 3 1 24 12 6 W 5
43 Wed, Jan 16, 1957 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 3 2 25 12 6 W 6
44 Sat, Jan 19, 1957 New York Rangers W 5 0 26 12 6 W 7
45 Sun, Jan 20, 1957 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 2 4 26 13 6 L 1
46 Sat, Jan 26, 1957 Chicago Black Hawks T 4 4 26 13 7 T 1
47 Sun, Jan 27, 1957 @ Boston Bruins L 2 5 26 14 7 L 1
48 Thu, Jan 31, 1957 Detroit Red Wings W 5 3 27 14 7 W 1
49 Sat, Feb 2, 1957 Boston Bruins L 1 2 27 15 7 L 1
50 Sun, Feb 3, 1957 @ Detroit Red Wings T 3 3 27 15 8 T 1
51 Wed, Feb 6, 1957 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 1 1 27 15 9 T 2
52 Sat, Feb 9, 1957 @ Boston Bruins T 2 2 27 15 10 T 3
53 Sun, Feb 10, 1957 @ New York Rangers L 4 5 27 16 10 L 1
54 Thu, Feb 14, 1957 Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 2 27 17 10 L 2
55 Sat, Feb 16, 1957 New York Rangers L 1 2 27 18 10 L 3
56 Sun, Feb 17, 1957 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 3 2 28 18 10 W 1
57 Thu, Feb 21, 1957 Detroit Red Wings T 3 3 28 18 11 T 1
58 Sat, Feb 23, 1957 New York Rangers W 4 1 29 18 11 W 1
59 Sun, Feb 24, 1957 @ New York Rangers L 3 4 29 19 11 L 1
60 Thu, Feb 28, 1957 @ Detroit Red Wings W 3 0 30 19 11 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Sat, Mar 2, 1957 Detroit Red Wings W 5 1 31 19 11 W 2
62 Sun, Mar 3, 1957 @ Boston Bruins L 2 5 31 20 11 L 1
63 Wed, Mar 6, 1957 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 3 31 21 11 L 2
64 Sat, Mar 9, 1957 Chicago Black Hawks W 6 4 32 21 11 W 1
65 Sun, Mar 10, 1957 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 1 3 32 22 11 L 1
66 Thu, Mar 14, 1957 Toronto Maple Leafs W 8 4 33 22 11 W 1
67 Sat, Mar 16, 1957 Boston Bruins T 2 2 33 22 12 T 1
68 Sun, Mar 17, 1957 @ Detroit Red Wings L 1 2 33 23 12 L 1
69 Wed, Mar 20, 1957 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 2 1 34 23 12 W 1
70 Sat, Mar 23, 1957 Chicago Black Hawks W 3 0 35 23 12 W 2

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Tue, Mar 26, 1957 @ New York Rangers W 4 1 1 0 0 W 1
2 Thu, Mar 28, 1957 @ New York Rangers L OT 3 4 1 1 0 L 1
3 Sat, Mar 30, 1957 New York Rangers W 8 3 2 1 0 W 1
4 Tue, Apr 2, 1957 New York Rangers W 3 1 3 1 0 W 2
5 Thu, Apr 4, 1957 New York Rangers W OT 4 3 4 1 0 W 3
6 Sat, Apr 6, 1957 Boston Bruins W 5 1 5 1 0 W 4
7 Tue, Apr 9, 1957 Boston Bruins W 1 0 6 1 0 W 5
8 Thu, Apr 11, 1957 @ Boston Bruins W 4 2 7 1 0 W 6
9 Sun, Apr 14, 1957 @ Boston Bruins L 0 2 7 2 0 L 1
10 Tue, Apr 16, 1957 Boston Bruins W 5 1 8 2 0 W 1