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1971-72 Montreal Canadiens Statistics

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46-16-16 (108 points), Finished 3rd in NHL East Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 307 goals, Allowed 205 goals, SRS: 1.21 (3rd of 14)
Coached by Scotty Bowman (46-16-16)

Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-2) versus New York Rangers

1971-72 Montreal Canadiens:

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
Montreal Canadiens 78 46 16 16 108 .692 307 205 1.21 6.56 72 266 27.07 41 245 83.27 14 4
League Average 78 32 32 13 78 .500 239 239 0.00 6.13 52 269 19.38 52 269 80.62 8 8

Player Statistics

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Scoring Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI TGF PGF TGA PGA
1 Frank Mahovlich LW 6-0 205 34 76 43 53 96 42 36 25 14 4 4 261 16.5 149 54 70 17
2 Yvan Cournoyer RW 5-7 178 28 73 47 36 83 23 15 29 18 0 5 208 22.6 128 51 54 0
3 Jacques Lemaire C 5-10 180 26 77 32 49 81 37 26 24 8 0 7 266 12.0 129 42 52 2
4 Pete Mahovlich C 6-5 210 25 75 35 32 67 16 103 24 7 4 6 207 16.9 107 31 80 20
5 Guy Lafleur RW 6-0 185 20 73 29 35 64 27 48 24 5 0 5 187 15.5 99 27 45 0
6 J.C. Tremblay D 5-11 170 33 76 6 51 57 52 24 3 3 0 2 130 4.6 167 51 91 27
7 Marc Tardif LW 6-0 195 22 75 31 22 53 15 81 22 9 0 4 203 15.3 83 27 43 2
8 Guy Lapointe D 6-0 205 23 69 11 38 49 15 58 7 4 0 4 227 4.8 123 38 78 8
9 Henri Richard C 5-7 160 35 75 12 32 44 10 48 12 0 0 1 175 6.9 66 6 51 1
10 Claude Larose RW 6-0 180 29 77 20 18 38 9 64 16 1 3 4 169 11.8 56 4 55 12
11 Rejean Houle W 5-11 170 22 77 11 17 28 9 21 10 1 0 1 145 7.6 49 5 38 3
12 Jacques Laperriere D 6-2 190 30 73 3 25 28 36 50 1 2 0 0 97 3.1 116 9 104 33
13 Jimmy Roberts D/RW 5-10 185 31 51 7 15 22 3 53 4 0 3 1 69 10.1 40 2 46 11
14 Larry Pleau C 6-1 190 25 55 7 10 17 4 19 7 0 0 2 67 10.4 25 0 25 4
15 Terry Harper D 6-1 200 32 52 2 12 14 9 35 2 0 0 0 39 5.1 53 0 54 10
16 Serge Savard D 6-3 210 26 23 1 8 9 21 16 1 0 0 0 45 2.2 43 6 21 5
17 Pierre Bouchard D 6-2 205 23 60 3 5 8 10 39 3 0 0 0 42 7.1 39 0 30 1
18 Phil Roberto RW 6-1 190 23 27 3 2 5 3 22 3 0 0 0 35 8.6 10 0 9 2
19 Chuck Arnason RW 5-10 183 20 17 3 0 3 -1 4 3 0 0 0 12 25.0 7 1 7 0
20 Ken Dryden G 6-4 205 24 64 0 3 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
21 Bob Murdoch D 6-0 200 25 11 1 1 2 8 8 1 0 0 0 16 6.3 15 0 10 3
22 Chuck Lefley LW 6-2 185 22 16 0 2 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.0 3 0 4 0
23 Denis DeJordy G 5-9 185 33 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Rey Comeau C 5-8 190 23 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0 0
25 Germain Gagnon LW 6-0 175 29 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 1 0 1 0
26 Dale Hoganson D 5-10 190 22 21 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 11 0.0 11 0 7 1
27 Phil Myre G 6-1 185 23 9 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
28 Rogie Vachon G 5-7 170 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 78 307 467 774 352 780 221 72 14 46 2623 11.7 1519 354 975 162

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Ken Dryden G 6-4 205 24 64 3800 39 8 15 142 2.24 8
2 Phil Myre G 6-1 185 23 9 528 4 5 0 32 3.64 0
3 Denis DeJordy G 5-9 185 33 7 332 3 2 1 25 4.52 0
4 Rogie Vachon G 5-7 170 26 1 20 0 1 0 4 12.00 0
Team Total 78 4680 46 16 16 203 2.60 8

Scoring Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Frank Mahovlich LW 6-0 205 34 6 3 2 5 2 2 1 0 0
2 Marc Tardif LW 6-0 195 22 6 2 3 5 9 2 0 0 1
3 Guy Lafleur RW 6-0 185 20 6 1 4 5 2 1 0 0 0
4 Yvan Cournoyer RW 5-7 178 28 6 2 1 3 2 2 0 0 0
5 Claude Larose RW 6-0 180 29 6 2 1 3 23 2 0 0 0
6 Jacques Lemaire C 5-10 180 26 6 2 1 3 2 2 0 0 0
7 Henri Richard C 5-7 160 35 6 0 3 3 4 0 0 0 0
8 Terry Harper D 6-1 200 32 5 1 1 2 6 1 0 0 0
9 Pete Mahovlich C 6-5 210 25 6 0 2 2 12 0 0 0 0
10 J.C. Tremblay D 5-11 170 33 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
11 Jimmy Roberts D/RW 5-10 185 31 6 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1
12 Guy Lapointe D 6-0 205 23 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
13 Pierre Bouchard D 6-2 205 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Ken Dryden G 6-4 205 24 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Rejean Houle W 5-11 170 22 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
16 Jacques Laperriere D 6-2 190 30 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
17 Bob Murdoch D 6-0 200 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Larry Pleau C 6-1 190 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Serge Savard D 6-3 210 26 6 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Team Total 6 14 21 35 76 13 1 0 2

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Ken Dryden G 6-4 205 24 6 360 2 4 17 2.83 0
Team Total 6 360 2 4 17 2.83 0