1964-65 Montreal Canadiens Roster and Statistics

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Record: 36-23-11 (83 points), Finished 2nd in NHL (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Toe Blake (36-23-11)

Captain: Jean Béliveau

Primary Arena: Montreal Forum

1964-65 Stanley Cup Champions

Goals For: 211 (3rd of 6), Goals Against: 185 (4th of 6)
SRS: 0.31 (4th of 6), SOS: -0.06 (3rd of 6)

Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Final (4-3) over Chicago Black Hawks
Won Semi-Finals (4-2) over Toronto Maple Leafs

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Recent Game Results

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Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
Montreal Canadiens	70	36	23	11	83	.593	211	185	0.31	-0.06	3.01	2.64	58	328	17.68	41	301	86.38	5	8	2308	9.1	1973	.906		4
League Average	70	30	30	10	70	.500	201	201					49	307	15.99	49	307	84.01	9	9	2179	9.2	2179	.908		5

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5)

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
Montreal Canadiens
League Average

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
No.	Player	Birth	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date
6	Ralph Backstrom	ca CA	C	27	5-10	165	L/-	8	September 18, 1937
20	Dave Balon	ca CA	LW	26	5-10	180	L/-	5	August 2, 1938
4	Jean Béliveau (C)	ca CA	C	33	6-3	205	L/-	13	August 31, 1931
24	Red Berenson	ca CA	LW	25	6-0	185	L/-	3	December 8, 1939
24	André Boudrias	ca CA	LW	21	5-8	165	L/-	1	September 19, 1943
12	Yvan Cournoyer	ca CA	RW	21	5-7	178	L/-	1	November 22, 1943
8	Dick Duff	ca CA	LW	28	5-9	166	L/-	10	February 18, 1936
22	John Ferguson	ca CA	LW	26	5-11	190	L/-	1	September 5, 1938
24	Jean Gauthier	ca CA	D	27	6-1	190	R/-	4	April 29, 1937
19	Terry Harper	ca CA	D	25	6-1	200	R/-	2	January 27, 1940
10	Ted Harris	ca CA	D	28	6-2	183	L/-	1	July 18, 1936
8	Bill Hicke	ca CA	RW	26	5-8	164	L/-	5	March 31, 1938
1	Charlie Hodge	ca CA	G	31	5-6	150	-/L	6	July 28, 1933
2	Jacques Laperrière	ca CA	D	23	6-2	190	L/-	2	November 22, 1941
11	Claude Larose	ca CA	RW	22	6-0	180	R/-	2	March 2, 1942
23	Keith McCreary	ca CA	LW	24	5-10	180	L/-	R	June 19, 1940
23	Garry Peters	ca CA	C	22	5-10	185	L/-	R	October 9, 1942
24	Noel Picard	ca CA	D	26	6-1	185	R/-	R	December 25, 1938
14	Claude Provost	ca CA	RW	31	5-9	168	R/-	9	September 17, 1933
16	Henri Richard	ca CA	C	28	5-7	160	R/-	9	February 29, 1936
26	Jim Roberts	ca CA	D	24	5-10	185	R/-	1	April 9, 1940
25	Leon Rochefort	ca CA	RW	25	6-0	185	R/-	3	May 4, 1939
15	Bobby Rousseau	ca CA	RW/C	24	5-10	178	R/-	4	July 26, 1940
17	Jean-Guy Talbot	ca CA	D	32	5-11	170	L/-	10	July 11, 1932
21	Gilles Tremblay	ca CA	LW	26	5-10	170	L/-	4	December 17, 1938
3	J.C. Tremblay	ca CA	D	26	5-11	170	L/-	5	January 22, 1939
18	Bryan Watson	ca CA	D	22	5-9	175	R/-	1	November 14, 1942
30	Gump Worsley	ca CA	G	35	5-7	180	-/L	11	May 14, 1929

Scoring Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Claude Provost	31	RW	70	27	37	64	13	28	14	12	1	5	27	10	0	304	8.9			5.6	1.1	6.7
2	Ralph Backstrom	27	C	70	25	30	55	2	44	18	7	0	2	22	8	0	225	11.1			4.5	1.1	5.6
3	Henri Richard*	28	C	53	23	29	52	16	43	18	5	0	5	23	6	0	199	11.6			4.8	0.8	5.6
4	Bobby Rousseau	24	RW	66	12	35	47	-1	24	6	5	1	2	20	15	0	173	6.9			2.7	1.0	3.7
5	John Ferguson	26	LW	69	17	27	44	-4	156	11	6	0	3	19	8	0	164	10.4			2.7	1.1	3.8
6	Jean Béliveau*	33	C	58	20	23	43	-15	76	11	9	0	1	14	9	0	185	10.8			3.4	0.9	4.3
7	Dave Balon	26	LW	63	18	23	41	18	61	17	1	0	5	20	3	0	121	14.9			2.8	1.0	3.8
8	Claude Larose	22	RW	69	21	16	37	-1	82	17	4	0	4	14	2	0	139	15.1			2.5	1.1	3.5
9	Jacques Laperrière*	23	D	67	5	22	27	-2	92	5	0	0	0	10	12	0	127	3.9			1.8	4.1	5.9
10	Jean-Guy Talbot	32	D	67	8	14	22	10	68	7	0	1	2	11	3	0	82	9.8			1.6	4.1	5.8
11	J.C. Tremblay	26	D	68	3	17	20	5	22	2	1	0	1	13	3	1	108	2.8			0.9	4.2	5.1
12	Yvan Cournoyer*	21	RW	55	7	10	17	-4	4	3	4	0	0	5	5	0	101	6.9			-0.2	0.8	0.7
13	Dick Duff*	28	LW	40	9	7	16	-2	16	9	0	0	3	5	2	0	66	13.6			0.6	0.6	1.2
14	Gilles Tremblay	26	LW	26	9	7	16	3	16	4	4	1	1	4	2	1	71	12.7			1.2	0.4	1.6
15	Ted Harris	28	D	68	1	14	15	6	107	1	0	0	0	12	2	0	39	2.6			0.3	4.2	4.5
16	Jim Roberts	24	D	70	3	10	13	2	42	2	0	1	0	9	1	0	75	4.0			0.2	4.3	4.5
17	Terry Harper	25	D	62	0	7	7	8	93	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	47	0.0			-0.5	3.8	3.3
18	Noel Picard	26	D	16	0	7	7	-3	33	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	24	0.0			0.4	1.0	1.4
19	Red Berenson	25	LW	3	1	2	3	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	6	16.7			0.2	0.0	0.3
20	Keith McCreary	24	LW	9	0	3	3	-1	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	12	0.0			-0.1	0.1	0.0
21	Leon Rochefort	25	RW	9	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	16	12.5			0.0	0.1	0.1
22	Garry Peters	22	C	13	0	2	2	-2	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	18	0.0			-0.4	0.2	-0.2
23	Bill Hicke	26	RW	17	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0.0			-0.7	0.3	-0.4
24	Bryan Watson	22	D	5	0	1	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0				0.0	0.3	0.3
25	André Boudrias	21	LW	1	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0
26	Charlie Hodge	31	G	53	0	0	0		2				0	0					3120	58:52	0.0	0.0	9.9
27	Gump Worsley*	35	G	19	0	0	0		0				0	0					1080	56:50	0.0	0.0	3.1
	Team Total			70	211	344	555	47	1030	148	58	5	36	242	100	2	2308	9.1			34.5	36.8	84.2

Goalies Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA	adjGAA	GPS
1	Charlie Hodge	31	53		26	16	10	135	1427	1292	.905	2.60	3	3120				103	-4.5	2.69	9.9
2	Gump Worsley*	35	19		10	7	1	50	546	496	.908	2.78	1	1080				100	-0.1	2.94	3.1
	Team Total				36	23	11	185	1973	1788	.906	2.64	4	4200				102	-4.5	2.76	13.0