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1960–61 Montreal Canadiens season
NHL hockey team season
NHL hockey team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| League | NHL |
| Season | 1960–61 |
| Team | Montreal Canadiens |
| year | 1960 |
| LeagueRank | 1st |
| Record | 41–19–10 |
| HomeRecord | 24–6–5 |
| RoadRecord | 17–13–5 |
| GoalsFor | 254 |
| GoalsAgainst | 188 |
| GeneralManager | Frank J. Selke |
| Coach | Toe Blake |
| Captain | Doug Harvey |
| Arena | Montreal Forum |
| GoalsLeader | Bernard Geoffrion (50) |
| AssistsLeader | Jean Beliveau (58) |
| PointsLeader | Bernard Geoffrion (95) |
| PIMLeader | Jean-Guy Talbot (143) |
| WinsLeader | Jacques Plante (23) |
| GAALeader | Charlie Hodge (2.47) |
| PoWTrophy | Yes |
Regular season
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
|- |1||W||October 6, 1960||5–0 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1960–61) ||1–0–0 |- |2||T||October 8, 1960||1–1 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1960–61) ||1–0–1 |- |3||T||October 9, 1960||4–4 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1960–61) ||1–0–2 |- |4||W||October 11, 1960||3–2 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1960–61) ||2–0–2 |- |5||W||October 13, 1960||4–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1960–61) ||3–0–2 |- |6||W||October 15, 1960||8–4 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1960–61) ||4–0–2 |- |7||L||October 16, 1960||4–6 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1960–61) ||4–1–2 |- |8||L||October 19, 1960||1–3 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1960–61) ||4–2–2 |- |9||L||October 22, 1960||2–4 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1960–61) ||4–3–2 |- |10||W||October 23, 1960||4–2 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1960–61) ||5–3–2 |- |11||L||October 25, 1960||4–8 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1960–61) ||5–4–2 |- |12||W||October 29, 1960||3–2 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1960–61) ||6–4–2 |- |13||L||October 30, 1960||3–5 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1960–61) ||6–5–2
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Playoffs
Semi-finals
Player statistics
Regular season
Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RW | 64 | 50 | 45 | 95 | 29 | |
| C | 69 | 32 | 58 | 90 | 57 | |
| LW | 57 | 35 | 34 | 69 | 62 | |
| C | 70 | 24 | 44 | 68 | 91 | |
| W | 65 | 16 | 35 | 51 | 45 | |
| RW | 70 | 18 | 27 | 45 | 31 | |
| D | 58 | 6 | 33 | 39 | 48 | |
| C | 69 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 44 | |
| LW | 70 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 8 | |
| D | 70 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 143 | |
| LW | 53 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 51 | |
| LW | 45 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 4 | |
| D | 70 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 54 | |
| RW | 49 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 32 | |
| D | 61 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 56 | |
| C | 62 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | |
| LW | 21 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
| D | 60 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | |
| D | 29 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | |
| RW | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| G | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| C/LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2400 | 40 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 112 | 2.80 | 2 | |
| 1800 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 74 | 2.47 | 4 | |
| **Team:** | 4200 | 70 | 41 | 19 | 10 | 186 | 2.66 | 6 |
Playoffs
Scoring
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
| C | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 22 | |
| C | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| LW | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| RW | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| LW | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| RW | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| RW | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | |
| D | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
| LW | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| W | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | |
| D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
| C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| LW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltending
| Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 412 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 2.33 | 0 | |
| **Team:** | 412 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 2.33 | 0 |
Awards and records
- Hart Memorial Trophy: Bernard Geoffrion
- Art Ross Trophy: Bernard Geoffrion
- James Norris Memorial Trophy: Doug Harvey
Citations
References
References
- "1960-61 Montreal Canadiens Schedule".
- "Montreal Canadiens 1961–62 Game Log and Scores". Databasehockey.com.
- "1960-61 Montreal Canadiens Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.
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