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1946–47 Montreal Canadiens season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Team | Montreal Canadiens |
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1946–47 |
| year | 1946 |
| LeagueRank | 1st |
| Record | 34–16–10 |
| HomeRecord | 19–6–5 |
| RoadRecord | 15–10–5 |
| GoalsFor | 189 |
| GoalsAgainst | 138 |
| GeneralManager | Frank J. Selke |
| Coach | Dick Irvin |
| Captain | Toe Blake |
| Arena | Montreal Forum |
| GoalsLeader | Maurice Richard (45) |
| AssistsLeader | Toe Blake (29) |
| PointsLeader | Maurice Richard (71) |
| PIMLeader | Murph Chamberlain (97) |
| WinsLeader | Bill Durnan (34) |
| GAALeader | Bill Durnan (2.30) |
| PoWTrophy | Yes |
The 1946–47 Montreal Canadiens season was the 38th season in club history. The team placed first in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the Stanley Cup finals against the Toronto Maple Leafs four games to two.
Regular season
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
|- |1||W||October 17, 1946||3–0 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1946–47) ||1–0–0 |- |2||T||October 19, 1946||1–1 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1946–47) ||1–0–1 |- |3||L||October 23, 1946||1–4 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1946–47) ||1–1–1 |- |4||W||October 26, 1946||7–2 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||2–1–1 |- |5||L||October 27, 1946||1–2 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1946–47) ||2–2–1
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Playoffs
Stanley Cup Finals
Player statistics
Regular season
Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RW | 60 | 45 | 26 | 71 | 69 | |
| LW | 60 | 21 | 29 | 50 | 6 | |
| C | 59 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 17 | |
| RW | 53 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 12 | |
| C | 31 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 22 | |
| C | 46 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 6 | |
| RW | 60 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 27 | |
| D | 52 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 84 | |
| D | 49 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 12 | |
| LW/D | 49 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 12 | |
| LW | 49 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 97 | |
| C | 54 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 50 | |
| D | 57 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 53 | |
| C/D | 50 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 14 | |
| D | 60 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 60 | |
| LW | 57 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 16 | |
| C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| LW | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| RW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| G | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3600 | 60 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 138 | 2.30 | 4 | |
| **Team:** | 3600 | 60 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 138 | 2.30 | 4 |
Playoffs
Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RW | 10 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 44 | |
| LW | 11 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | |
| C | 11 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 14 | |
| C | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | |
| D | 11 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 | |
| C | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| LW/D | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
| LW | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19 | |
| RW | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| D | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | |
| D | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | |
| RW | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| C | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| D | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| RW/C | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| LW | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C/D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| LW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 720 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 1.92 | 1 | |
| **Team:** | 720 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 1.92 | 1 |
Awards and records
- Hart Memorial Trophy : Maurice Richard
- Vezina Trophy : Bill Durnan
Citations
References
References
- "1946-47 Montreal Canadiens Schedule".
- "Montreal Canadiens 1947-48 Game Log and Scores".
- "1946-47 Montreal Canadiens Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.
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