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1968–69 Montreal Canadiens season

NHL hockey team season (won 16th Stanley Cup)

NHL hockey team season (won 16th Stanley Cup)

FieldValue
TeamMontreal Canadiens
LeagueNHL
Season1968–69year=1968
DivisionEast
DivisionRank1st
Record46–19–11
HomeRecord26–7–5
RoadRecord20–12–6
GoalsFor271
GoalsAgainst202
GeneralManagerSam Pollock
CoachClaude Ruel
CaptainJean Beliveau
AltCaptainHenri Richard
*Unknown*
ArenaMontreal Forum
GoalsLeaderYvan Cournoyer (43)
AssistsLeaderJean Beliveau (49)
PointsLeaderYvan Cournoyer (87)
PIMLeaderJohn Ferguson (185)
WinsLeaderGump Worsley (19)
GAALeaderGump Worsley (2.26)
DivisionWinyes
StanleyCupyes

Unknown

Regular season

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|- |1||T||October 12, 1968||1–1 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1968–69) ||0–0–1 |- |2||W||October 16, 1968||4–2 || style="text-align:left;"| @ St. Louis Blues (1968–69) ||1–0–1 |- |3||W||October 17, 1968||3–1 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1968–69) ||2–0–1 |- |4||W||October 20, 1968||4–2 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1968–69) ||3–0–1 |- |5||W||October 23, 1968||5–2 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Los Angeles Kings (1968–69) ||4–0–1 |- |6||W||October 25, 1968||4–2 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Oakland Seals (1968–69) ||5–0–1 |- |7||L||October 27, 1968||2–4 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Boston Bruins (1968–69) ||5–1–1 |- |8||W||October 30, 1968||5–0 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1968–69) ||6–1–1

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Playoffs

Main article: 1969 Stanley Cup Finals

|- |1||W||April 2, 1969||3–1 || style="text-align:left;"| New York Rangers ||1–0 |- |2||W||April 3, 1969||5–2 || style="text-align:left;"| New York Rangers ||2–0 |- |3||W||April 5, 1969||4–1 || style="text-align:left;"| @ New York Rangers ||3–0 |- |4||W||April 6, 1969||4–3 || style="text-align:left;"| @ New York Rangers ||4–0

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Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring

PlayerPosGPGAPtsPIMPPGSHGGWG
RW76434487311408
C6933498255705
RW7630407059308
C7529346329504
LW71292352185207
C6415375245200
C7213284116203
LW6819214024502
D757323918201
D748233173002
D695263145001
RW7313152818015
LW441015252000
D7671825102010
RW659152412100
D2505517000
C131344000
D2103337000
C90110000
LW20000000
RW20000000
G130000000
RW10000000
D10002000
LW30000000
G360002000
G10000000
G300000000

Goaltending

PlayerMINGPWLTGAGAASO
2051362293982.872
1703301954642.255
74613544342.732
60101044.000
**Team:**4560764619112002.639

Playoffs

Scoring

PlayerPosGPGAPtsPIMPPGSHGGWG
C14510158101
LW14681411301
RW1447115202
D14461024101
LW1443780202
C1434710101
C144266100
C142468000
RW143258012
RW142352101
D131456001
RW102242000
D1413428100
D1412334000
C61010100
RW20000000
D110008000
D10000000
G80002000
G70005000

Goaltending

PlayerMINGPWLGAGAASO
507871121.421
370751142.270
**Team:**87714122261.781

Awards and records

  • Prince of Wales Trophy
  • Conn Smythe Trophy: || Serge Savard, Montreal Canadiens
  • Jean Beliveau, Runner-Up, Hart Trophy
  • Jean Beliveau, Centre, NHL Second All-Star Team
  • Yvan Cournoyer, Right Wing, NHL Second All-Star Team
  • Ted Harris, NHL Second All-Star Team

Transactions

Trades

August, 1968To Oakland Seals Len RonsonTo Montreal Canadiens cash

Draft picks

Montreal's draft picks at the 1968 NHL amateur draft held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal.

Round#PlayerNationalityCollege/Junior/Club team (League)
11Michel PlasseCanadaDrummondville Rangers (QJHL)
12Roger BelisleCanadaMontreal North Beavers (LHIQ)
13Jim PritchardCanadaWinnipeg Jets (WCHL)
323Don GriersonCanadaNorth Bay Trappers (NOJHL)

Citations

References

References

  1. "1968-69 Montreal Canadiens Schedule".
  2. "1968-69 Montreal Canadiens Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.
  3. National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2006, p. 220, Dan Diamond & Associates, Toronto, Ontario, {{ISBN. 0-920445-98-5.
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