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1931–32 Montreal Canadiens season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1931–32 |
| year | 1931 |
| Team | Montreal Canadiens |
| Division | Canadian |
| DivisionRank | 1st |
| Record | 25–16–7 |
| HomeRecord | 18–3–3 |
| RoadRecord | 7–13–4 |
| GoalsFor | 128 |
| GoalsAgainst | 111 |
| GeneralManager | Leo Dandurand |
| Coach | Cecil Hart |
| Captain | Sylvio Mantha |
| Arena | Montreal Forum |
| GoalsLeader | Howie Morenz (24) |
| AssistsLeader | Howie Morenz (25) |
| PointsLeader | Howie Morenz (49) |
| PIMLeader | Albert Leduc |
| Sylvio Mantha (60) | |
| WinsLeader | George Hainsworth (25) |
| GAALeader | George Hainsworth (2.19) |
| ObrienTrophy | yes |
Sylvio Mantha (60)
The 1931–32 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 23rd season. After winning two consecutive Stanley Cup championships, the Canadiens were favoured to repeat, winning the Canadian division, but lost to the New York Rangers in the semi-finals.
Regular season
Howie Morenz won the Hart Trophy for his outstanding play during the regular season.
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
|- |1||L||November 12, 1931||1–4 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1931–32) ||0–1–0 |- |2||T||November 14, 1931||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) ||0–1–1 |- |3||W||November 17, 1931||5–2 || align="left"| Montreal Maroons (1931–32) ||1–1–1 |- |4||W||November 21, 1931||3–0 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1931–32) ||2–1–1 |- |5||L||November 24, 1931||1–7 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1931–32) ||2–2–1 |- |6||W||November 26, 1931||3–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) ||3–2–1 |- |7||L||November 29, 1931||2–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Detroit Falcons (1931–32) ||3–3–1
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Playoffs
The Canadiens, by placing first, received a bye to the semi-finals where they met the New York Rangers, who had won the American Division. The Canadiens, missing some regulars due to injury, lost the best-of-five series three games to one.
New York Rangers vs. Montreal Canadiens
| Date | Visitor | Home | Score | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 24 | New York Rangers | Montreal Canadiens | 4–3 | 1–0 |
| March 26 | New York Rangers | Montreal Canadiens | 3–4 | 1–1 |
| March 27 | Montreal Canadiens | New York Rangers | 0–1 | 1–2 |
| March 29 | Montreal Canadiens | New York Rangers | 2–5 | 1–3 |
Player statistics
Regular season
Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 48 | 24 | 25 | 49 | 46 | |
| LW | 48 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 46 | |
| RW | 48 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 40 | |
| C | 48 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 42 | |
| RW | 48 | 18 | 8 | 26 | 16 | |
| LW | 47 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 22 | |
| RW | 48 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 16 | |
| D | 47 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 62 | |
| D | 48 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 50 | |
| D | 41 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 60 | |
| D/LW | 48 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | |
| D | 24 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | |
| D | 48 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | |
| LW | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| RW | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| G | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2998 | 48 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 110 | 2.20 | 6 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30.00 | 0 | |
| Team: | 3000 | 48 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 111 | 2.22 | 6 |
Playoffs
Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RW | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| LW | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| LW | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| RW | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| D | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| D/LW | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| RW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | |
| Team: | 300 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 |
Awards and records
- O'Brien Cup – winners of Canadian Division
- Hart Trophy – Howie Morenz, most valuable player
Citations
References
References
- "1931-32 Montreal Canadiens Schedule".
- "1931-32 Montreal Canadiens Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.
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